Grade School Programs

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                                   July 14th - August 23rd

(6 weeks): Family member $47.00  Member $58.00  Program member $73.00

Class times are under the gymnastics class link….

Age: K and up

Rollers Skill Level: Beginner
Rollers is an introduction to the sport of gymnastics. Gymnasts will learn basic skills on floor, beam, uneven bars, and vault. Gymnasts will work on skills that will develop balance, flexibility, coordination, and self-confidence.

Swingers Skill Level: Intermediate
Gymnasts will continue to work on developing a stronger mastery of basic skills and learn progressively more difficult skills on all four events. Proper body form, self-discipline, and increased understanding of technique will be integrated with skills being taught.

Kippers Skill Level: Advanced
The last class of the progressive program before the gymnasts is asked to be part of the YMCA’s competitive team. This class will work on advanced skills on all four events needed for competition, and gymnasts will begin to learn choreographed routines for competition.

Beginner Boys Gymnastics Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Boys Gymnastics is an introductory class just for boys. Boys will work on skills on floor, vault, beam, and bars that will develop strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. This class is excellent for any boy who is interested in athletic activities because basic skills learn can be carried over to improve performance in other sports.

Advanced Boys Gymnastics Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced
This class is for boys who have mastered the beginner gymnastics skills. Boys will begin working on pommel horse skills, skills for parallel bars, more advanced tumbling skills and bar skills for high bar. Boys must be approved to move up to this class.

Cheerleaders
Cheerleading is a class, which is taught on floor only. Coaches will work with cheerleaders on back walkovers, backhand springs, splits, tucks, jumps, and proper body form. This is a great class for a child to prepare for a squad.