22/10/2024
CHEERDANCE COMPETITION
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It is open to all the secondary schools in the Municipality of Baggao, be it a private or a government school.
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β’Each entry shall only be participated by bona fide students of the school they represent.
β’The team shall consist of not less than 25 and not more than 30 members who will do the actual cheer dance. Additional (5) spotters shall be provided by each team wearing black shirts.
β’Pre-registration is REQUIRED. Duly accomplish the Registration Forms sent through google drive by the organizers and must be submitted to [email protected] on or before November 11, 2024. Hence, Incomplete, late or no pre-registration are grounds for disqualification.
β’Each team is given a minimum of five (5) minutes and a maximum of seven (7) minutes to perform their routine. A one-minute pre-set will be given each team. After such the emcee will signal Go and the Timer starts.
β’The "Experience Baggaoβ, which is the official tourism slogan of the Municipality, is required at any time in the performance. Profanity and other inappropriate language are not permitted.
β’All performers have the freedom to explore the elements of cheerdance and its choreographic devices.
β’Only portable props and hand-held props are allowed. No usage of pyrotechnics, actual smoke, fire powder, any form of liquid, and any hazardous things that may harm the other participants in the venue, Also, backdrop and risers are not allowed.
β’The use of live or recorded accompaniment such as snare drums, bass drums, tambourine, xylophone, cymbals, triangle, timpani and maracas are allowed.
β’Stunts, lifting and pyramids (second level only) are encouraged. Tossing is strictly prohibited. Tumbling is acceptable for those who are experts. Third degree lifting is not allowed (lifting is limited to second level only). No acrobatic movement is allowed.
β’The organizers have assigned official timer to take note of time consumed by each group, however for equality each team can assign one representative to be with the timer assigned by the committee and eye witness the process of 'time keeping';
β’In the event the routine is interrupted because of technical reasons caused by the event organizer's equipment and facilities, a repeat performance of the entire routine is needed, however, if the performance is interrupted because of failure of team's own equipment, supplies, tools, props or acts, the team must either continue the routine or withdraw from the competition;
β’In the event of minor injury (immobility, unconsciousness, excessive bleeding), the organizers reserved the right to stop the performance to provide proper medical attention. The team will be judged according to where the routine is performed;
β’The committee shall not be responsible for any accident that could happen during the performance;
β’All participants agree to conduct themselves in a manner displaying good sportsmanship throughout the event.
β’The team must sure to leave the floor clean immediately after their routine. All hand-held props must also be kept by the team members;
β’The organizers reserved the right to disqualify any entry that fails to abide by the guidelines herein stipulated;
β’A representative shall attend the orientation. (Date, time and venue will be announced on a later date)
β’All competitors must attend rehearsals as requested by the organizers.
β’Recognition of winner will be done right after the event.
β’The competition will be on November 23, 2024, Saturday, at the VGH Gymnasium. The competition will start at 9 in the morning. Therefore, contestants must be at the venue before the start of the competition.
β’All competitors must attend rehearsals as requested by the organizers.
PENALTIES/ POINT DEDUCTION
β’A deficit or excess of one minute on allotted time of performance is subject to a 2-point deduction per minute on the final score.
β’Any deficit or excess on the allotted number of participants is subject to a 5-point deduction on the final score.
β’Failure to follow Guideline no 10 is subject to an 8-point deduction on the final score.
β’Point deduction will be done by the organizers.
TECHNICAL RULES
β’Three judges will score the whole performance.
β’Each judge is responsible for all the category of the routine.
β’The decision of the judges is final and irrevocable.
