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Varsity Drill Team

The purpose of the varsity drill team is to promote spirit and sportsmanship at school functions and to serve as a performing group representing the high school throughout the community, state, and nation.

Instructional and performance activities are affirmatively directed toward development of individual member improvement, resulting in a highly skilled performance group. Each student selected must be cognizant of the time commitment and individual dedication demanded in striving for personal improvement and teamwork through responsibility and discipline.

Students are exposed to teaching, practice, and performance opportunities that result in the development of responsibility, self-respect, and that encourage honest effort in striving for excellence. These opportunities also develop character, teamwork, and pride in quality performance and physical fitness by emphasizing the maintenance of high standards.

Varsity Drill Team Constitution (153 KB)

Drill Team Websites

GISD Centralized Line Tryouts
Saturday, May 9, 2009

Tryout Location - Naaman Forest High School

Centralized tryout times by school
School Tryout Time
  8:00-9:00 AM
  9:00-10:30 AM
  10:30-12:00 PM
  12:30-1:30 PM
  1:30-2:30 PM
  2:30-4:30 PM
  4:30-6:30 PM

2009 Varsity Drill Team Tryout Information Packets

  • Garland HS
  • South Garland HS
  • North Garland HS
  • Lakeview Centennial HS
  • Naaman Forest HS
  • Rowlett HS
  • Sachse HS

Junior Varsity Drill Team

The purpose of the junior varsity drill team is to promote spirit and sportsmanship at school functions and to serve as a performing group representing the high school.

Instructional and performance activities are affirmatively directed toward development of individual member improvement, resulting in a skilled performance group. Each student must be cognizant of the time commitment and individual dedication demanded in striving for personal improvement and teamwork through responsibility and discipline.

Students are exposed to teaching, practice, and performance opportunities that result in the development of responsibility, self-respect, and that encourage honest effort in striving for excellence. These opportunities also develop character, teamwork, and pride in quality performance and physical fitness by emphasizing the maintenance of high standards.

Junior Varsity Drill Team Constitution (146 KB)

2009 Junior Varsity Drill Team Information Packets

  • Garland HS
  • South Garland HS
  • North Garland HS
  • Lakeview Centennial HS
  • Naaman Forest HS
  • Rowlett HS
  • Sachse HS

Middle School Pep Squad

Pep Squads and spirit groups exist to increase school spirit at the campus level and at athletic events. They should promote good sportsmanship, help students acquire basic attributes of good citizenship, encourage the responsibility of students, improve student self-esteem, and promote cooperation between the student body and school staff.

Pep Squad Constitution (79 KB)

If you would like to submit suggestions for improvement to our drill team and pep squad programs, submit a message to our drill team suggestion box. No replies will be returned. This is for your suggestions only.