“The Yell Leaders exist to promote and to perpetuate all Aggie traditions and Aggie athletics and to serve
as ambassadors for Texas A&M University in everything that we do.” – Texas Aggie Yell Leaders’ Mission
Scheduling the Yell Leaders
The Yell Leaders accept appearance requests for events sponsored by or affiliated with Texas A&M University, including recognized student organization events, that align with one or more of the following criteria:
- Have a “value-added” effect for Texas A&M
- Perpetuate spirit and tradition at Texas A&M
- Educate on spirit and tradition at Texas A&M
- Support the mission and purpose of the Texas Aggie Yell Leaders
The Texas Aggie Yell Leaders will consider appearance events from the following types of groups:
- Recognized Student Organizations
- University Departments and Events
- A&M Affiliated Organization Events (i.e. 12th Man Foundation and The Association of Former Students)
- A&M Mother's Clubs
- A&M Clubs
Acceptance of invitations depends on the approval of the Head Yell Leader and the Yell Leader advisor. In general, all events must be related to Texas A&M University or must promote Texas A&M in a positive manner. No commercial promotion invitations are accepted.
Events are prioritized in the following manner:
For the fall/spring:
- Football games and yell practices
- Volleyball, soccer, and basketball
- Student organization events
- University events
- University affiliated events (Aggie Moms, A&M Clubs, etc.)
* Events are not scheduled during the day to avoid conflicts with class.
For the summer:
- Fish Camp
- Freshman Conferences
- Transfer Conferences
- University Events
- University Affiliated Events (including Coaches Nights)
In general, out of town Yell Leader travel will be limited to weekends (Friday - Sunday) and will not involved distances greater than 300 miles from College Station.
Aggie Mothers’ Clubs Special Reservations
The Yell Leaders appreciate every request and hope to accommodate them all. Due to the volume of requests and the many responsibilities of Yell Leaders, please consider collaborating with neighboring clubs to host Howdy Nights and similar events. When making a request, pick three time slots on the date(s) of your choosing. Once all requests are in, we will follow up with each club to let them know which date/time will work best.