Skip to content

NSU Cheerleaders


Tryout Packet Checklist

Tryout Packet Content Checklist:

  • Completed medical forms and Information sheet.
  • Cover Letter
  • One head to toe color photo of recruit, and one color head shot. (**Will not be returned)
  • Resume of accomplishments (Individual cheer and non-cheer related activities).
  • One letter of recommendation sent from current or most recent cheer / dance advisor, or coach directly to Cheer Advisor. (**Do not send in packet, have advisor/coach send letter directly to cheer office. Address letter to Frederick Billizon.) (Mascot candidates do not need to send letters of rec, but can provide them should they choose.)
  • For incoming freshman only: one letter of recommendation from school official. (**Do not include the letter in the packet; have the school official send letter directly to Frederick Billizon at the address listed above.) (Mascot candidates do not need letters of rec, but can provide them should they choose.)
  • Copies of all high school transcripts from incoming freshman, and college transcripts from transfer or current Nicholls State University students.
  • $35 processing fee. (We will ONLY accept checks or money orders payable to Nicholls State University)