Varsity Cheerleading

Sponsor: Valerie Odom

Varsity cheerleading gives the student an opportunity to be a
positive leader of Poteau High School and show their school spirit.

Squad size is 12 members and 1 mascot. Varsity Cheerleading is a class at the High School.  

Try-outs:
Girls and boys are allowed to try-out

Cheerleaders are chosen by three categories:
Try-out
Teacher evaluation
GPA

Practice: Practice is everyday 7th hour during class until at least 1 hour after school.
We cheer for both Varsity Football and Varsity Boys & Girls Basketball. We travel to the football games and the basketball games. Every Varsity football Game is held on Friday nights, Basketball games vary.

Freshmen Cheerleading

Sponsor: Stefany Snipes

Freshmen cheerleading gives the student an opportunity to be a
positive leader of Poteau High School.  

Squad size is 8-10 members. Freshmen Cheerleading is an after school activity.

Try-outs:
Girls and boys are allowed to try-out
Try-outs are held in the spring.

Cheerleaders are chosen by three categories:
Try-out
Teacher evaluation
GPA

Practice: Monday through Thursday 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Poteau Primary Gym  

We cheer for both Freshmen Football and Freshmen Boys & Girls Basketball. We travel to the football games, but not to the basketball games.  Most freshmen football games are held on Thursday nights and basketball games are throughout the week.

Cost associated: $240.00.