Rockdale cheerleaders, mascot picked at tryouts
The cheerleaders for 2021-22 Rockdale High School were selected Wednesday after tryouts where the judges determined the new members for the varsity and junior varsity squads.
The judges were members of the National Cheerleader Association.
The candidates were judged on their overall tryout scores, which included tumbling skills, spirit, movement and jumps along with academic, behavior, discipline and teacher evaluation.
The varsity squad will be Madalynne Brinkmann, Kinley Galvan, Talayeh Green, Anna Harris, Jacie Hartley, Avery Hendrix, Makailah Huff, Zanae McBride, Savannah Molina, Tatiana Olivares, Alyzza Varela, who is the captain, and Taytum Young.
The junior varsity squad members are Layla Barrera, Nicole Collins, Tori Deardeuff, Molly Moody, Brandilyn Musto, Scarlett Pantaleon, Aliana Ramos and Saige Robertson.
Piper Pounders will again play the mascot making this her fourth year in a row to represent the school as the mascot.
Scholarships for Rockdale seniors
Here is a list of available scholarships and their deadlines for seniors at Rockdale High School to apply for this year: Bartlett Electric Cooperative Lawrence Karl Memorial Scholarship, deadline April 1; Blue Gold Scholarship, deadline April 30; Knights of Columbus Scholarship, deadline April 30; New Salem EEA, deadline April 30; Rockdale Masonic Lodge/Tom Martin Memorial Scholarship, deadline April 23; Rockdale Noon Lions Club, deadline April 30; Rockdale Tiger Booster Club, deadline April 30; Matt Lehmkuhl Memorial Scholarship, deadline April 30; and Modernistic Social Club, deadline April 30; Alpha Tau Delta, deadine April 30; Rockdale Rotary Club, deadline March 15; Rockdale Fair Association, deadline April 1; Bill Joe Hall Memorial FFA, deadline April 30; Milam County Texas A&M Mothers Club, April 15; Louise Hale Sessions Memorial, May 8; Linwood Acres Garden Club, April 15.
Public school week
Rockdale ISD will celebrate Texas Public Schools Week next week. Each campus has numerous activities including dress-up days, virtual readers in classrooms, special programs for students and more.
For a list of activities go to Rockdale ISD’s website and social media pages. A schedule is on The Reporter’s website at www.rockdalereporter. com.
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