Girl's Gymnastics
Ages 1st grade+
Children get to be in these instructional classes based on their skill level.
Class Level Description
Beginner
Advanced Beginner
Advanced Beginner
50 Minutes
Ratio 8:1
At this level the gymnasts are learning the basics body positions, rolls, and beginning cartwheels and handstands on floor. Skills on the apparatus include proper vaulting approach technique, supports, hangs, and rolling on bars, basic walks, jumps, and balances on beam.
*NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*
Advanced Beginner
Advanced Beginner
Advanced Beginner
50 Minutes
Ratio 8:1
Prerequisites: Mastery of Beginner skills or evaluation by a Team Central staff member.
This is the second level of the progressive girl's program. We build on gymnastics basics. This class includes body positions, rolls, cartwheels, approach to the vaulting techniques, basic walks, jumps, balance positions on the balan
50 Minutes
Ratio 8:1
Prerequisites: Mastery of Beginner skills or evaluation by a Team Central staff member.
This is the second level of the progressive girl's program. We build on gymnastics basics. This class includes body positions, rolls, cartwheels, approach to the vaulting techniques, basic walks, jumps, balance positions on the balance beam, support positions and pull-overs on the uneven bars, and basic jumps on the trampoline.
Intermediate
Advanced Beginner
Intermediate
50 Minutes
Ratio 8:1
Prerequisites: Mastery of Advanced Beginner skills or evaluation by a Team Central staff member.
Intermediate skills will require more flexibility and strength. Floor skills they will be working on include round-off drills and handstands as well as leaps and jumps. On vault, the focus is on a strong run, arm circlin
50 Minutes
Ratio 8:1
Prerequisites: Mastery of Advanced Beginner skills or evaluation by a Team Central staff member.
Intermediate skills will require more flexibility and strength. Floor skills they will be working on include round-off drills and handstands as well as leaps and jumps. On vault, the focus is on a strong run, arm circling and board approach, and tight body. Skills needed for bars include pullovers, casting, and straddle sole circle drills. Beam emphasis is on releve’ walks, pivot turns, and lead ups to handstands on beam.
Level 1
What Comes After Girl's Gymnastics?
Intermediate
80 Minutes
Ratio 8:1
Beginning with Level 1, more emphasis is placed on the form and technique of the skills performed. Skills at this level include backward pike rolls, bridge, kick-overs, and round-offs on floor. Gymnasts will begin working on handstand fall flat vaults and back hip circles on bars. On beam, kicks, turns, leaps levers, and cartwheel to handstand dismounts are the focus.
Level 2 & 3
What Comes After Girl's Gymnastics?
What Comes After Girl's Gymnastics?
80 Minutes
Ratio 8:1
Levels 2 and 3 are often grouped together. Gymnasts continue to refine skills learned in earlier levels while working toward more advanced skills. On floor, some of the skills the gymnasts are working on include handstand forward rolls, walkovers, and handsprings. Handstand fall flat vaults and front handspring vault d
80 Minutes
Ratio 8:1
Levels 2 and 3 are often grouped together. Gymnasts continue to refine skills learned in earlier levels while working toward more advanced skills. On floor, some of the skills the gymnasts are working on include handstand forward rolls, walkovers, and handsprings. Handstand fall flat vaults and front handspring vault drills are the focus of vault. On bars, our gymnasts will be working on mill circles, underswing dismounts, and glide swings. On beam, handstands, cartwheels, split jumps, and 1/2 turns on 1 foot will be worked on.
What Comes After Girl's Gymnastics?
What Comes After Girl's Gymnastics?
What Comes After Girl's Gymnastics?
Children may always choose to stay in gymnastic classes for instruction. Once they have attained Level 1 skills, they can be considered for our USA Gymnastics Xcel Team that competes locally. We have a place for all children whether it is in our class program or competitive based on their skills level, age to skill level, flexibility, st
Children may always choose to stay in gymnastic classes for instruction. Once they have attained Level 1 skills, they can be considered for our USA Gymnastics Xcel Team that competes locally. We have a place for all children whether it is in our class program or competitive based on their skills level, age to skill level, flexibility, strength, behavior, and dedication to sport. Learn more about the Team Central/ Olympia competitive team structure.