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Description
BEGINNERS: This class is for gymnasts age 6 and older regardless of skill level. This class will introduce basic gymnastics skills to participants. FLOOR: bridge, splits at beginning stage, forward somersault, backward somersault, 3/4 handstand, cartwheel at beginning stageBARS: extended straight leg glide, spotted pullover on low bar, cast off low bar with return to bar, and pull up BEAM: pivot turn, jumps, needle kick, mount, walks on medium beam, half cartwheel dismount on low beam, jump dismountVAULT: hurdle, hit board correctly with two feet, jump to port-a-pit, handstand flat back on floorClasses are held at the Vermillion High School Gymnastics Room
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 at 605-677-7064 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.
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 Vermillion High School
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