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DEMERIT POLICY 

System does not apply to absences excused by the school or college courses. If a student-athlete accumulates 4 demerits, there will be no consequences. Consequences start at 4.5 demerits. The demerit counts resets at the start of each term.

NOTE: 
If your frequent absence from participation negatively affects your team's ability to perform or stunt, coaches may decide if you can participate in that event. 
If you exceed the allowed number of demerits for a term, your grade will drop by half a letter grade every .5 demerits accumulated. 

Please make yourself familiar of the policy:





 

Late to ANY call time: If athlete is more than 30 minutes late they will recive a full demerit.  

0.5 DEMERIT

Leaving a practice, game, comp or event early.

0.5 DEMERIT

Gum, jewelry, apple watch, accessories at practice, game, comp or event.

0.5 DEMERIT

Unpreparedness at practice (poms, dress code, cheer shoes).

0.5 DEMERIT

Unpreparedness on GAME DAY. NO gum, jewelry, apple watches and accessories.

 1  DEMERIT

Cell phones at practice, games or events.

 1  DEMERIT

Unprofessionalism at a game, event, overnight trip or any time you are representing EAST High School to any extent.

 1  DEMERIT

Failure to notify Coach Kim of your absence 2 weeks in advance.

 1  DEMERIT

Absent from practice, cheer class, game, event or team bonding.

 2 DEMERITS

Failure to notify Coach Kim of an absence, whether it be a vacation or an academically excused absence by the school.

 2 DEMERITS

If you miss a scheduled cheer event, you will sit on the bench and support your team at the next home event. Missing events not only affects you but also negatively impacts your stunt group and team. Cheerleading is a team sport, and every member is essential- so attendance is crucial. Be present and work hard - you will have nothing to worry about.
 
If you will not be at any practice for any reason ( vacations, absent, Late, etc.. fill out the form below.

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