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Description
Class descriptions are to assist you in finding the appropriate class for your gymnast. It is by no means a definite description of where your gymnast needs to be placed when enrolling. Other factors should be addressed specific to your gymnast. If you have questions, please call the Parks and Recreation department for additional help. Gymnasts do NOT have to demonstrate mastery of ALL the skills listed for their class, but they should be able to complete many of the skills in the previous class without assistance.
ADVANCED BEGINNERS: This class is for gymnasts who have completed the basic moves of the beginner’s class. In addition, the following skills will be introduced.
FLOOR: cartwheel, handstand, round off with rebound, arch up with good body position, arch up kickover, handstand fall to bridge, splits, jumps/leaps/turns
BARS: pull over, cast off the bar with control, cast back hip circle with spot, cast under-swing dismount
BEAM: half turns, jumps/leaps, needle kick on high beam, 3/4 handstand, cartwheel on low beam, mount, walks on high beam, half cartwheel dismount on medium beam
VAULT: spring board jump to port-a-pit, handstand flat back, blocking, jump to vault
Here are the rules and regulations for tumbling.1. No jewelry (small earrings are okay) shall be worn during a gymnastics class.2. Gymnasts should dress appropriately- No jeans or jean shorts (shirt and shorts are fine).3. No wet swim suits.Age Category
Youth
Location
Enter through south glass doors of the Vermillion High School.
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