KAT Raiders Youth Football & Cheerleading
Phone: (716) 912-1300
CHEERLEADING GUIDELINES
KAT Raiders Cheerleading
1. Athletes are expected to arrive ON TIME ( 10 minutes prior) to the start of practice time. Parents are expected to be at the practice location 15 minutes before the end of practice so we can hand out material and give updates.
2. Athletes must wear practice uniform: Black shorts, black t-shirt, socks and sneakers. Hair must be
pulled back. Cheer bows are encouraged!
***No jewelry of any kind is permitted***
3. Athletes must bring enough water for practice. No food is allowed during practice.
4. Garbage and water bottles must be cleaned up before athletes can be released from practice.
5. Athletes must have permission to be released from practice by their coach. Failure to receive
permission will result in removal from team. This is to ensure your child's safety.
6. Parents may watch practices so long as they are at a distance where the athletes will not be distracted. Please do not give instructions or advice to your children during practice and please allow your coaches to coach.
7. All parents are expected to use the BAND app for all communication with each other and coaches. This is where all information will be shared and posted. If there is an issue please contact your cheer commissioner or coach.
8. All practices, games and competitions are mandatory! If you can not make it you need to let your coach know ASAP. Please see athlete handbook for further instruction.
9.Practice updates and cancelations will be given on the BAND app. We will post ASAP if there is a
change in the practice or game schedule. .
10. We will have parent meetings where participation is required..
Please see attached handbook for additional rules and responsibilities.
Commissioner: Laurie Jasin (716)319-0243
Pee Wee/ Mascot:(Age 4-7)
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Freshman: (Age 8-9)
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Junior Varsity: (Age 10-11)
Head coach:
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Varsity: (Age 12-14)
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We are always looking for helpers and we are in need for next season. Please send them our way and give us their contact information so we can reach out! All positions are volunteer! Please e-mail Katraiders@roadrunner.com
Cheerleaders will be assigned to a team based on their age by August 1st
Registration is now open as of March 2024
