Competition will be under the guidelines as set up by the Cheerleading Sponsors Committee and subject to policies set down in the Cheerleader section of these policies. There will be no practice time at the Charleston Civic Center for any team prior to the beginning of the tournament. These practice times will be assigned by the Commissioner. The sponsoring organization for the tournament will have a physician in attendance at all games. No noisemakers, single horns, klaxons, drums, etc., will be allowed in the main arena.
School songs are to be sung while the team is in the dressing room for final instructions.
The conference and Civic Center management reserves the right to remove any signs or banners which they deem offensive or inappropriate from the arena. Pep bands from the participating schools are encouraged at the tournament but are required to make prior arrangements before attending with the Commissioner or Lions Club tournament chairperson to avoid conflict with other scheduled entertainment and to arrange for admission to the arena. Their will be a mandatory ten minute cooling off period required before talking with the media after each tournament game.