Tryouts
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24-25 TRY OUTS are closed and we have formed our team!
Check back in April and look at the information below to get an idea of what we include in try outs, how your dancer can prepare, and so on! Requirements for Tryouts1. Must be a student enrolled, prior to tryouts, at Lake Washington High School for the year or if the student attends ICS or Tesla/STEM they must be with in the Lake Washington boundary to participate in its athletics and extra curriculars. If you are transferring from out of district or state; we recommend reaching out to the athletics office as there may be additional paperwork.
2. Be registered and cleared on Final Forms including: student consent forms, parent consent forms, and an up to date medical physical. 3. Attend the mandatory information meeting with a parent, guardian, or family member. This meeting is explain the commitment of the team, practices, costs, etc. 4. Teacher Recommendations to help us learn more about the students trying out! 5. Turning in try out packet at the first day of tryouts, which includes: constitution, parent permission/consent forms, etc. Teacher RecommendationIt is important that our student athletes display our covenants of Grateful, Efficient, Trust, Infinite, and Tough during practice, in the classroom, and outside of school. With that, we take teacher recommendations very seriously and include them in the auditions process.
If you are interested in trying out for the team, please send this form to your teachers. Remember to give your teachers at least one week to complete this form. |
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Frequently Asked Questions |
Do athletes interested need to have dance experience?
No! We want people who are willing to learn and be a part of something great!
What do I need to fill out or complete for try outs?
To try out for the dance team, a student must:
Where can I register for the 2024-2025 Season?
Students must be registered on Final Forms by their parents. Registration will open in mid-April. Parents can register their students by selecting for "Dance & Drill Tryouts" in the Spring Sports section. Registration for tryouts will close May 14th. For more help check out the Parent Portal page
Do athletes need to obtain a physical in order to participate? How often?
All student athletes are required to have had an up to date physical to participate. Physicals last for two years; however, if the player’s sports physical expires anytime during the upcoming regular season, they must have a new one before they will be cleared to practice. Physicals can be updated to your individual Final Forms account.
What if I am nervous or unsure if I want to try out?
Come to our Open Dance Clinic which will be announced when tryouts open again! You can get a feel for the styles of dance we do, shake off those nerves, and ask questions! Download, print, and sign the Open Dance Clinic Waiver to participate in the Open Dance Clinic.
Can student athletes interested be enrolled at ICS or Tesla STEM or in Running Start or WANIC?
Absolutely!! You may need to set up a Final Forms account with the athletics office first.
What should I expect at tryouts?
To learn a short dance routine, dance skills, and learn about the squad!
What should I wear?
All specifics about tryouts will be in your tryout packet. Make sure to fill out the interest form at the top of this page to get access to that packet.
No! We want people who are willing to learn and be a part of something great!
What do I need to fill out or complete for try outs?
To try out for the dance team, a student must:
- Complete the interest form to get updates on parent meeting, tryout packet, and our team constitution.
- Be enrolled at our school for 2024-2025 school year
- Register on Final Forms with an updated physical
- Attend the Mandatory Parent/Guardian Meeting on which will be announced when tryouts open again
- Teacher Recommendation form for your current teachers
- Complete the tryout packet that will be sent out based on interest forms
Where can I register for the 2024-2025 Season?
Students must be registered on Final Forms by their parents. Registration will open in mid-April. Parents can register their students by selecting for "Dance & Drill Tryouts" in the Spring Sports section. Registration for tryouts will close May 14th. For more help check out the Parent Portal page
Do athletes need to obtain a physical in order to participate? How often?
All student athletes are required to have had an up to date physical to participate. Physicals last for two years; however, if the player’s sports physical expires anytime during the upcoming regular season, they must have a new one before they will be cleared to practice. Physicals can be updated to your individual Final Forms account.
What if I am nervous or unsure if I want to try out?
Come to our Open Dance Clinic which will be announced when tryouts open again! You can get a feel for the styles of dance we do, shake off those nerves, and ask questions! Download, print, and sign the Open Dance Clinic Waiver to participate in the Open Dance Clinic.
Can student athletes interested be enrolled at ICS or Tesla STEM or in Running Start or WANIC?
Absolutely!! You may need to set up a Final Forms account with the athletics office first.
What should I expect at tryouts?
To learn a short dance routine, dance skills, and learn about the squad!
What should I wear?
All specifics about tryouts will be in your tryout packet. Make sure to fill out the interest form at the top of this page to get access to that packet.