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Questions and Answers
What does Campbell hope to lead Truman High to?
What does Campbell hope to lead Truman High to?
- Local Competition
- Regionals
- Nationals (correct)
- State Championship
What were the results being read for?
What were the results being read for?
- Summer break
- Cheerleading tryouts (correct)
- Graduation day
- Football team selection
What does Skylar say when someone feels bad?
What does Skylar say when someone feels bad?
Happy Kitties
What does Campbell promise the squad?
What does Campbell promise the squad?
Eva has previously cheered before.
Eva has previously cheered before.
What does Bridget's mom say will happen if she doesn't get cheerleader?
What does Bridget's mom say will happen if she doesn't get cheerleader?
What does Campbell equate 'baby duckies' with?
What does Campbell equate 'baby duckies' with?
Campbell and Skylar are competing for captain.
Campbell and Skylar are competing for captain.
What is the main concern related to the cheerleading tryout?
What is the main concern related to the cheerleading tryout?
What causes significant pressure during the cheerleading tryouts?
What causes significant pressure during the cheerleading tryouts?
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Study Notes
Overture and Leadership
- Campbell communicates with a higher power, expressing hope for luck in leading her cheer squad.
- She prepares for tryouts to replace graduating Seniors, aiming to take Truman High to Nationals.
Election Results
- Tension mounts as Campbell prepares to announce the new captain after ballots are cast.
- Skylar, a fellow cheerleader, displays nervousness about the outcome.
Aspirations and Reactions
- Campbell acknowledges the weight of her dreams and the impact of leadership decisions.
- Skylar shows her disappointment upon learning she did not secure the captain position.
Personal Relationships
- A romantic subplot unfolds as Campbell’s partner expresses affection with a gift of fake flowers, symbolizing eternal love.
- Campbell is preoccupied with preparations for tryouts, cheer camp, and fundraising efforts.
Cheer Routine and Comfort
- The couple uses comforting phrases, like "Happy Kitties" and "Sleepy Puppies," to lift each other’s spirits.
- This playful exchange highlights their emotional support during stressful times.
Tryout Tensions
- Bridget, a participant, faces intense pressure about her cheerleading future, fearing negative outcomes.
- Campbell wants to prioritize kindness in decision-making, emphasizing moral leadership.
Judging and Performance
- A focus on personal spirit over skills emerges as Campbell reflects on candid evaluations of candidates.
- Eva, a newcomer, impresses Campbell despite her lack of experience, showing potential.
Potential and Development
- Campbell believes Eva's determination can lead to significant growth within the cheer squad.
- Discussion arises regarding the pressure of upcoming events like Cheer Camp and maintaining team spirit.
Final Preparations
- The urgency increases as the squad has little time left for the final presentation and must perform exceptionally.
- Concerns about the importance of the event and repercussions of failure serve as motivation.
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