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Student Activities
Thomas Hall 502
Phone: 718-862-7247
Fax: 718-862-7971
studentactivities@manhattan.edu
Spirit Squad
The Jasper Dancers
The Jasper Dancers perform at basketball games and at a variety of other campus events. Their style is highly athletic with an emphasis on modern, hip hop and jazz.
| Membership | Auditions are held at the beginning of each semester |
| Rehearsals | Variable times, Alumni Gym |
| Requirements | Experience in dance: modern, hip-hop and jazz |
| Performances | Men’s and women’s basketball games, some competitions |
Pep Band
The JasperBand also known as our wonderful Pep Band gets the crowd going at men’s and women’s basketball games, but performs in concert as well! Join them and help make that Jasper music come alive! Check out our Twitter to see them Harlem Shake!!!
| Membership | Open to any student, faculty or staff member, alumnus or alumna |
| Rehearsals | Mondays 6–8 p.m. Thomas Hall |
| Requirements | Musical experience is required to join |
| Performances | Men's and women's home basketball games and various concerts |
Cheerleading
Cheerleading gets the crowd going at the men's and women's basketball home games! Check them out on Twitter!
| Membership | Open to any student |
| Rehearsals | Bi-weekly throughout the winter season, Draddy Gym |
| Requirements | Experience is recommended, but not required |
| Performances | Men's and women's home basketball games and various events |