Pre-School | Recreational | Boys Gymnastics | Tumbling Class | YMCA Gymnastics Team

WINTER 2009 SCHEDULE

If your child has not been a part of the Clark Memorial YMCA Gymnastics program, it is recommended that you have your child tested for placement.

PRE-SCHOOL

Gym Explorers (walking to age 3)
Members: $30 / Non-Members: $60
TU: 9:15-9:45 am; SAT: 9-9:30 am

This parent/child class begins and ends with a group activity. In between, children explore different stations and activities with their parent, while coaches offer encouragement and praise.

Toddler Time (ages 2 and up)
Members: $30 / Non-Members: $60
W: 9:15-9:45; TH: 9:15-9:45 am; SAT: 9:45-10:15 am OR 10:30-11 am

Children warm up together and then divide into small groups to work on basic gymnastics skills. Basic skills include forward rolls, cartwheels, walks on low beam, vault jumps, and a variety of bar hangs and swings.

Mighty Munchkins (ages 3 and up)
Members: $55 / Non-Members: $105
TU: 3:45-4:25; W: 10:00-10:40 am; TH: 10:00-10:40 am

Mighty Munchkins is a continuation of fun gymnastics exercises and activities that will build confidence, coordination and social awareness. New skills include backward rolls, levers on floor, walks on high beam, pull-overs on bars, and a squat-on vault.

Jumpin' Jacks (ages 4-5)
Members: $65 / Non-Members: $115
TU: 10-10:50 am OR TH: 4-4:50 pm OR SAT: 10:45-11:35 am

Jumpin’ Jacks builds on the activities offered in Mighty Munchkins, while incorporating new stations and skill-building activities into the lessons.

Dyna-Mites (Invitation Only)
Members: $65 / Non-Members: $115
F: 4-5 pm

Dyna-Mites is for pre-school kids who are ready for a little extra challenge. More attention is given to form and technique, as well as strength and flexibility development. Please speak to Missy if you are interested in this class.

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RECREATIONAL

Rockin' Rollers (ages 5-6)
Members: $70 / Non-Members: $120
M: 3:45-4:45 pm; TU: 4-5 pm

Gymnasts work on learning and mastering Floor (cartwheels, forward rolls, and backward rolls), Beam (directional walks and proper mounts for low and high beams), Uneven Bars (pull-over, casts, and back hip circles), and Vault (proper jumps and squat-ons).

Super Springers (ages 7-9)
Members: $70 / Non-Members: $120
TU: 5-6 pm

Gymnasts work on learning and mastering Floor (cartwheels, round-offs, and back bends), Beam (leg kicks, candlesticks, and scale holds on low and high beams), Uneven Bars (back hip circles, sole circles, forward roll dismounts), and Vault (squat-ons and dive rolls onto a mat stack).

Fantastic Flyers (ages 10-12)
Members: $70 / Non-Members: $120
TH: 5-6 pm

Gymnasts work on learning and mastering Floor (round-offs, back handsprings, front walkovers), Beam (candlesticks and forward rolls on low and high beams), Uneven Bars (back hip circles, sole circles, and forward roll dismounts) and Vault (squat-ons and dive rolls onto a mat stack).

Recreational Team
Members: $36 per month
W OR F: 4:15-6:45 pm

This program is for gymnasts who have mastered the skills in required in advanced recreational gymnastics and would like to continue learning new skills in a non-competitive format.

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Boys Beginner (ages 3-5)
Members: $55 / Non-Members: $105
TU: 10-10:40 am

Fun gymnastics exercises and activities that will build confidence, coordination and social awareness.

Boys Advanced (ages 5 and up)
Members: $65 / Non-Members: $115
TU: 4:45-5:35 pm

This is a continuation of the boys beginner class. Here the boys will continue to learn and master skills on the boys apparatus.

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TUMBLING: BEGINNER & ADVANCED (ages 6 and up)

Members: $70 / Non-Members: $120
Beginner - TU: 6-7 pm
Advanced - TH: 6-7 pm (Permission required)

This program focuses on floor work. Beginners will learn rolls and cartwheels before progressing to more advanced tumbling sequences.

TUMBLING FOR CHEERLEADERS (ages 8 and up)

Members: $70 / Non-Members: $120
TU: 6-7 pm; SAT: 11:15 am-12:15 pm

This class focuses on the tumbling sequences which are primarily used in cheerleading. Skills taught in the class include round-offs, back hand springs, and back tucks.

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YMCA GYMNASTICS TEAM
Membership required

The Gymnastics Team is a program for serious athletes who are ready to put in several hours of time and effort each week. Gymnasts train and learn routines on all four pieces of Women's Apparatus: Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, and Floor Exercise. Emphasis is placed on consistency and mental focus as students continue to have fun learning gymnastics and building lasting relationships with coaches and teammates. Please speak to Shawn Fournier, Gymnastics Director, for more info.

Level 1 - F: 5-6:30 pm, $22.50 / month
Level 2 - M: 4:45-6:15 pm & TH: 4-5:30 pm, $45 / month
Level 3 - W & F: 4:15-6:45 pm, $85 / month
Level 4 (pick 2): M, W & F: 4-7 pm, $102 / month
Level 5 - M, W & F: 4:15-6:45 pm, $102 / month

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