Preschool
These classes are designed for children ages 3 and 4 to learn basic tumbling skills. Students will also work on the balance beam and bars.
Level 1
This is an introductory class for boys and girls that teaches tumbling, balance beam, bars and springboard skills. To advance from this level certain skill mastery is required as listed below.
Level 2 Requirements
Mastery of Cartwheel
Willingness/ability to perform various walks alone on high beam
Solid front support- good casting skills
Level 3 Requirements
Floor skills: handstand forward roll, round-off back roll, back walkover or back bend kick over
Beam skills: Lever on high beam,
Bar skills: Mastery of either pull-over or back hip-circle
Vault skills: Appropriate spring-board technique
Level 4 Requirements
Mastery of Back handspring and all Level 3 routine skills (listed below)
Floor: Handstand f. roll, Round-off, Back roll pike down, Back walkover
Beam: Partial handstand, Cartwheel dismount,
Bars: Pull-over, Back hip-circle, Single leg cut, Under-swing dismount
Vault: Flat-back
Plus having shown adequate progress on the following routine skills
Floor: Front walkover or tic-toc, Splits, Round-off back handspring
Beam: Handstand, Straight jump/tuck jump, Cartwheel ¼ turn dismount
Bars: Shoot through, Stride circle, Front hip-circle, Horizontal cast
Level 5 Requirements
Mastery of all Level 4 routine skills (listed above)
Plus having shown adequate progress on the following routine skills
Floor: Round-off 2 back handsprings, b. roll extension, front handspring
Beam: Cartwheel
Bars: Glide kip and Long-hang kip
Vault: Proper blocking technique
Level 6 Requirements
Mastery of all Level 5 routine skills (listed above)
Plus having shown adequate progress on the following skills
Floor: Round-off back handspring back tuck, front tuck
Beam: Back walkover, Full turn
Bars: Free hip-circle Long-hang pull-over, Fly away
Vault: Proper blocking
Boys Only Classes
This class is available for boys that have progressed to Level 2 or above and focuses on tumbling, pommel horse, mushroom, single bar, and springboard skills. We hope to add more boys events in the future.
Tumbling Classes
This class focuses on tumbling skills that may be used in gymnastics or cheerleading including round-offs, back handsprings, front handsprings, back tucks, front tucks and aerials.
**Meet scores will be taken into consideration for those competing**
**Exceptions may occasionally be made on a case-by-case basis**