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Griffon Spirit's first audition of the 2026-2027 season is virtual, with materials due by 11:59 PM Monday, April 27th. This audition is open to high school seniors and college students planning to attend MoWest full-time.
After submitting the Audition Application linked above, candidates will be contacted by Griffon Spirit with further instructions. Material and interview questions will be sent virtually via BAND App group, and candidates will record themselves to submit virtually.
Candidates will be asked to learn and demonstrate the following...
GRIFFON CHEER:
- Cheers
- Fight Song
- Sideline Dance
- Jumps/Skills: Toe Touch, Double Toe Touch, Hurdler, Herkie, Pike, and connected jump sequence of choice. (2-3 jumps)
- Any tumbling/stunting that is applicable, footage taken within the last 6 months is permitted
- Interview questions
GRIFFON DANCE:
- Chants
- Fight Song
- Pom, Hip Hop, Jazz Combos
- Technical Skills: R and L Pirouettes, Turns in Second, R and L Leaps, Calypso, Leap in Center (Russian), Toe Touch, Hurdler, Turning Disc, Switch Leap of choice, and any other skills that are applicable (Kip Up, Headspring, Leg Extension, Aerial, etc.)
- Interview questions
Don't have one of those skills, or is something newer to you? We encourage you to still audition! Our top priority is signing student-athletes who are coachable, committed, and ready to work towards their highest potential.
Spring Audition Application is open for submissions until 11:59pm April 24, 2026 as virtual submission is due 3 days later.
Questions? Contact: griffonspirit@missouriwestern.edu
