FAQs

• Who can participate in the Middle School dance team? 

  • Anyone in 6th - 8th grade for the 2024 -2025 school year is eligible to join the Middle School dance team.

• Are there tryouts for the Middle School dance team? 

  • No, the middle school program is open to anyone and does not hold an official tryout for school related performances. No previous dance experience is required to join the program; however, many of our previous members have come from dance and/or cheer backgrounds. 

• Does the Middle School dance team do Cheer?

  • The Middle School dance team has been established to build dance and performance skills in addition to preparing athletes for the potential of joining the High School Varsity program. With that in mind, no cheer specific skills or stunts are practiced or performed. 

• How do I register my child to participate in the Middle School dance team? 

  • Registration instructions and materials can be found through the Infinite Campus portal. A pre-season sports meeting is also held prior to the first day of school. This year, it will take place on Monday, August 19th @ 6PM in the Indian Mound Middle School Cafeteria.

• How often and when does the Middle School dance team practice?

  • The Middle School dance team season begin in September and continues through February. The dance team participates and performs at Middle School basketball games, community events and parades, mini-pom clinics, competitions, and the High School Dance Team End of Year Showcase. Throughout the season, the Middle School dance team will practice on the following schedule: 

Tuesdays | 3:45 - 5PM

Wednesdays | 3:45 - 5:30PM

Thursdays | 3:45 - 5PM

• If you have conflicts with other sports/activities, please reach out to Coach Lily to discuss.