The University of Memphis Spirit Squads
2026
FALL SPIRIT INTENSIVE
-Pom, Cheer, Ambush Crew-
This event is for 9th grade+ only. Designed to showcase your skills, connect with our coaching staff, and learn from the current team members.
Waivers are mandatory. Please fill out online or print and bring with you to checkin.
EVENT DETAILS:
Campus Tour
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Date: November 1st, 2025
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Time: 8:30am - 11:00am
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Location: meet in front of the Student Recreation and Fitness Center (620 Echles Street Memphis, TN 38152)
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Date: November 1, 2026
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Meet Time: 8:45 AM
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Meeting Location: Student Recreation and Fitness Center, 620 Echles Street, Memphis, TN 38126
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Current team members will lead the way, walking you through key areas and answering any questions you have along the route.
Tour Schedule
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8:30 AM – 10:15 AM: Campus Walking Tour We'll start at the Student Recreation and Fitness Center and explore main campus highlights, including academic buildings, student hubs, and iconic spots. Feel free to ask our facilitators anything about campus life, programs, or student experiences.
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10:15 AM – 10:45 AM: Exclusive Access to Tiger Bookstore Enjoy priority entry to the Tiger Bookstore, open exclusively for tour participants. Browse merchandise, grab souvenirs, or pick up any campus essentials.
Campus Tour Post Meal
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Date: November 1st, 2025
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Time: 11:15am - 12:15pm
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Location: Brookhaven Bar and Grill (695 W Brookhaven Cir, Memphis, TN 38117)
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Details: Lunch menu will be a nacho bar served buffet style! Come socialize with fellow athletes and family!
Fall Intensive
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Date: November 1st, 2025
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Time (Dance): 1:00pm - 6:00pm
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Time (Cheer): 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Location: Student Recreation and Fitness Center (620 Echles Street Memphis, TN 38152)
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See schedule details below
Attendance to the intensive is highly recommended for any prospective dancers and cheerleaders. We will be evaluating for recruitment.
CHEER - Tentative Intensive Schedule :
1:00 CHECK-IN OPENS, MERCHANDISE BEING SOLD
2:00-2:15 WELCOME/STRETCH
2:15-3:00 TUMBLING
3:00-4:15 STUNTS
4:15-4:45 FIGHT SONG
4:45-5:00 STUNT/TUMBLE SHOWCASE
5:00 CLOSING/ PHOTOS/ MERCH SHOP
DANCE - Tentative Intensive Schedule :
12:00 CHECK-IN OPENS, MERCHANDISE BEING SOLD
1:00-2:30 WARMUP/JAZZ
2:45-3:30 POM (POM) / ACRO (AMBUSH)
3:30-4:00 ACROSS THE FLOOR (ALL)
4:00-4:05 BREAK/MERCH/CHANGE
4:05-5:00 HIPHOP (ALL)
5:00-5:05 BREAK/MERCH SHOP/ CHANGE
5:05-6:00 SENIOR SOLO SHOWCASE (see above link to register)