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Sea World

SEAWORLD - NAUTILUS THEATER
10500 SEAWORLD DR.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
April 25, 2010

Tentative Summary

Schedule will be posted by Tuesday the week of Competition

Fees:
Athletes - Show Teams

On time team	$70.00 Includes Park Pass & Meal		Individual 1st Event	$75.00
Late team	$75.00 Includes Park Pass & Meal (Week of)		Individual 2nd Event	$30.00
Crossover	$30.00		TEAM EVENT CAN COUNT AS FIRST INDIVIDUAL EVENT.
Special Athlete	$40.00 Park Pass Competition is FREE
Sponsored Athlete	$40.00 Park Pass Competition is FREE
Parent Team	$55.00 Includes Park Pass & Meal
Show or Exhibition Team	$70.00 Includes Park Pass & Meal

ATTENTION COACHES: Payment made the last 2 weeks before competition must be paid by Credit Card, Cash, or Money Order.

Coaches - Competition fee is FREE. Please report to Registration at least 2 hours prior to warm up time. Please report and check in with warm ups 30 minutes before your scheduled time. Remember everyone wants the competition to run on time and in correct order. PLEASE HELP US MAKE THIS HAPPEN.

Spectator - Pre order your discounted park pass from Cheer Power for $40.00 and get into the competition for FREE and get a FREE meal.

ATTENTION PARENTS: Our program schedule must be printed in advance! many times the program will not have LATE CHANGES OR TEAM NAMES THAT REGISTERED LATE! We also have Individuals that will add an event at the competition. This event will not be on the schedule. No one may bring food or drinks into venue. Parents may Video tape at any event EXCEPT Nationals, Mini Nationals, and Tournament of Champions.

Awards and Gifts:

Teams:
TROPHY for every team
MEDALS for 1st - 3rd place
AWARD for High Point Teams
TROPHY & SHIRT for Parent Teams
PLAQUE for fun PARENTS!
PLAQUE for Team Participation and Travel Team
TROPHY for all Show Team members

Individuals:
TROPHY for every athlete
AWARD for high scores

Discounts:
Cheer Power will sponsor the registration fee for ONE ATHLETE per team from every program across the nation! Coaches please submit the names of athletes you feel need financial help to cheer@cheerpower.varsity.com.
Sponsored athletes are not eligible for 3⁺family member discounts.
At amusement park competitions, Cheer Power will only sponsor the competition fee, the sponsored athlete MUST purchase a park pass. EXCEPTION: Cheer Power will not sponsor athletes participating in Individual events or a parent on a parent team.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS- ½ off Entry Fee
DANCE- If the same team competes more than one routine, only one sponsored athlete per team, not routine, is allowed.

Registration Forms:
All-Star Cheer and Dance Athletes no longer need to turn in compliance forms.
School and Rec. Team Athletes DO need to turn in compliance forms
Please click on a form to download it. Online registration is NOW available.
Seaworld Registration Form            ONLINE FORM
Individual Registration Form           ONLINE FORM
Cheer Roster     ONLINE FORM
Dance Roster    ONLINE FORM
Code of Conduct (1 per gym/school/studio/rec PER SEASON)    Online Form
Compliance Form
Credit Card Authorization Form

Hotels:
Cheer Power Hotels are provided by Game Time Travel. You can visit their website at http://www.gametimetravel.com/ACP or just click the logo.

Floor Type:
It is NOT a spring floor. There will be 6 mats turned sideways 42' wide and 36' deep. The velcro strips will be facing front to back to give the appearance of a 7 strip mat. (the center will remain a space not a line)

Warm up Floor:
Please report and check in with warm ups 30 minutes before your scheduled time. Remember everyone wants the competition to run on time and in correct order. PLEASE HELP US MAKE THIS HAPPEN. Teams will receive a 3 1/2 minutes on a two strip mat and 3 1/2 minutes on a floor exactly like the performance floor

Legality Verification
It is the coach's responsibility to be current on all level and safety guidelines. If you have questions concerning any legality, please video tape the stunt or element in question and send it either via email to cheer@cheerpower.com or mail it to 201 Spruce St. Dickinson, TX 77539

Spotter Policy:
SPOTTER POLICY – Cheer Power will provide up to three spotters on the performance floor at all competitions, for any division with stunts. (Teams will not be allowed to waive the right to have spotters or have their own staff or coaches spot routines on the performance floor.) Teams will be required to provide their own qualified spotters, for any warm-up area.

MUSIC:
Bring 2 quality recorded CDs or an MP3 player.
Provide a representative to run music at the music station.
Music systems are different; therefore, coaches are strongly advised to create routines that finish at least 5 seconds before the maximum time limit in order to avoid time limit penalties.
If a mistake is made because of Cheer Power’s/Power Dance’s personnel or sound system failure, the team will be allowed to perform again from the point in the routine where the mistake was made.

Venue Information:
SEAWORLD - NAUTILUS THEATER
10500 SEAWORLD DR.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251

Directions:
From Downtown San Antonio:
Take I-37 South to Highway 90 West. Exit Highway 151 West. Take the Westover Hills Blvd. exit and turn left. Westover Hills Blvd. will take you directly to SeaWorld's entrance.

From North (Airport area):
Take Loop 410 West to SeaWorld exit. Take Highway 151 West to Westover Hills Blvd. and turn left. Westover Hills Blvd. will take you directly to SeaWorld's entrance.

From South (Corpus Christi, Pleasanton):
Take I-37 North, exit to Highway 90 West. Take Highway 151 West to Westover Hills Blvd. and turn left. Westover Hills Blvd. will take you directly to SeaWorld's entrance.

From West (Del Rio, Uvalde):
Take Highway 90 East to Loop 1604. Turn left on Loop 1604. Turn right on Ellison Drive. Follow Ellison Drive to SeaWorld's entrance.

From East (Seguin, Houston):
Take I-10 West, which becomes Highway 90 West. Take Highway 90 West to Highway 151 West. Exit at Westover Hills Blvd. and turn left. Westover Hills Blvd. will take you directly to SeaWorld's entrance.

From Austin or Dallas:
Take I-35 South to Loop 410 West. Take Highway 151 West to Westover Hills Blvd. Turn left at Westover Hills Blvd. Westover Hills Blvd. will take you directly to SeaWorld's entrance.

From West (El Paso, Kerrville):
Take I-10 East to Loop 1604. Turn right on Loop 1604. Exit Highway 151 East to Westover Hills Blvd. Turn right at Westover Hills Blvd. Westover Hills Blvd. will take you directly to SeaWorld's entrance.