YMCA of Greater St. Louis

YMCA

YMCA of Greater St. Louis

Gymnastics & Dance

Mid-County YMCA offers a wide variety of instruction for children, ages 12 months to 18 years. The classes vary from obstacle course, to school-aged instruction, to a competitive team. We are the only YMCA that offers both a progressive and competitive boys program! Below are a list of our classes, come check us out!

SPRING II 2013 Session: April 15 - May 26
Member Registration begins April 1 - Public Registration begins April 8

SUMMER I 2013 Session: June 3 - July 14
Member Registration begins May 20 - Public Registration begins May 27

SUMMER II Session: July 14 - August 25
Member Registration begins June 24 - Public Registration begins July 1

 

DANCE & CHEERLEADING CLASSES

Tap & Ballet
Introduction of basic positions & steps of tap and ballet in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.
Ages 3 - 5: Saturday 9:15 - 10:00 am
Ages 6 - 8: Saturday: 10:00 - 10:45 am
Fee: $65 • Member: $36

Cheer and Tumble (Girls 8-14)
Introduction to the world of cheerleading. Athletes will begin with a 45 min tumbling class, followed by a 45 min cheer, dance, and stunt class. Children will work through the 7 weeks to create a routine that combines the cheerleading and tumbling.
Tuesdays, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Fee: $86 • Member: $65

PARENT/CHILD CLASSES

Wigglyworms • 12 to 36 months
Explore the world of gymnastics through obstacle courses, body positions, and stretching. Improves strength, balance, & coordination.
Saturdays, 8:30 – 9:00 am
Fee: $60 • Member: $31

PRESCHOOL CLASSES

Cartwheeling Cubs • Age 3 to 5 years
A beginner class for your preschooler who’s ready to start gymnastics! This class introduces age-appropriate basic skills to improve strength, balance, and coordination.
Tuesdays, 5:15 - 6:00 pm
Thursdays, 5:15 - 6:00 pm
Saturdays, 9:15-10:00 am
Fee: $65 • Member: $36

Level 1 Boys • Age 3 to 5 years
Beginner class for your child who’s ready to run, jump & tumble! Introduces age-appropriate basic skills on all six competitive men’s events to improve strength, balance & coordination.
Wednesday, 5:15 - 6:00 pm
Fee: $65 • Member: $36

PROGRESSIVE CLASSES

Rollers/Swingers • Ages 6 & up
Basic introduction into women’s gymnastics. Rotate through the four competitive women’s gymnastics events increasing strength, flexibility and skill. No experience necessary.
Tuesdays, 6:00 - 6:55 pm
Tuesdays, 7:00 - 7:55 pm
Thursdays, 6:00 - 6:55 pm
Saturdays, 10:00 - 10:55 am
Fee: $69 • Member: $40

Level 2 Boys • Ages 6 & up
Basic introduction to men’s gymnastics. Rotate through the six competitive men’s gymnastics events while working to increase strength, flexibility and skill. No experience necessary.
Wednesdays, 6:00 - 6:55 pm
Fee: $69 • Member: $40

Kippers/Flyers • Ages 6 & up
Builds upon basics of Rollers/Swingers. Learn more advanced skills, increase strength and flexibility. Must be evaluated or recommended by teacher before enrolling.
Tuesdays, 7:00 - 7:55 pm
Thursdays, 7:00 - 7:55 pm
Saturdays, 11:00 - 11:55 am
Fee: $69 • Member: $40

Level 3 Boys • Ages 6 & up
Builds upon the basics of Level 2. Boys will learn more advanced skills while increasing strength and flexibility. Must be evaluated or recommended by teacher before enrolling.
Wednesdays, 7:00 - 7:55 pm
Fee: $69 • Member: $40

Pre-Competitive:

Flippers & Twisters (Pre-team)
Designed for gymnasts who have achieved the skills in the Kippers/Flyers level and are ready to turn towards a competitive mindset. This level allows gymnasts to continue to increase skill, while working on presentation and form for the competitive team. Gymnasts will practice 1 hour twice a week and will remain in this level until the next open enrollment for team.
Monday & Thursday 7:00-8:00 pm
Fee: $40 • Member: $30

Competitive Team:

Designed for gymnasts ready for the USAG competitive gymnastics program. Practice 2-3 times a week to learn USAG required routines. Compete in approx. 7 meets per season (Oct-May). Must be evaluated by a team coach before enrolling. Contact Sarah Steiner at ext 229 for more info/schedule an evaluation.

Level 3 & 4:
Monday & Wednesday 6:00-8:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 - 11:00 am

Level 5+ & Boys:
Tue & Thur 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am- 1:00 pm
2 days/week: $75 • Member: $65
3 days/week: $80 • Member: $70

Upcoming Meets:
June 26-29: YMCA National Championship - Savannah International Trade & Convention Center, Savannah, GA
July 27-28 (tentative) Show Me State Games - Columbia MO

Fundraising:
Next leotard sale is in September 2013
 

Specialty Programs:

Adult Open Gym (13+ years)
Time for adults to rule the gym! Two hours of dedicated time to work on your own skills. No instruction provided.
Tuesday 8:00 – 10:00 pm
Fee: $5 • Member: $5

Preschool Open Gym (2-5 years)
Spend time with just you and your toddler while they explore the world of gymnastics. Obstacles courses, as well as preschool equipment will be set up for you and your child for free play and exploration. No instruction provided.
WILL RETURN IN SEPTEMBER!!!!
Fee: $5 • Member: FREE

Tumbling 101 (8-14 years)
Beginning level tumbling class for motivated athletes looking to pursue cheerleading or gymnastics. Children will be taught the basics of tumbling while working to increase strength and flexibility.
Thursday 4:30 - 5:15 pm
Fee: $69 • Member: $40

Homeschool Swimming and Gymnastics (3-10 years)
This program is designed to meet PE needs for home schooled children.  Children will have a 45 min swim lesson followed by a 45 min gymnastics class. The gymnastics class introduces age-appropriate skills to increase balance, coordination, and strength. Parents will be responsible for transition from swimming area to locker room and gymnastics facility.
WILL RETURN IN SEPTEMBER!!!!
Fee: $50 • Member: $40

Homeschool Gymnastics (3-10 years)
This program is designed to meet PE needs for home schooled children. Children will participate in a 45 min gymnastics lesson twice a week. Classes introduce age-appropriate skills to increase balance, coordination, and strength.
WILL RETURN IN SEPTEMBER!!!!
Fee: $50 • Member: $40

Private & Semi-Private Lessons
This package includes 6 one-hour private or semi-private lessons for children who are looking to increase skill development. Lessons may be arranged by calling Sarah Steiner at 314.962.9450 ext. 229.
Privates:  $160 • Member: $105
Semi-Private:  $90 • Member: $60

Birthday Parties:
Have your birthday party in our gymnastics center!
Click here for more info!

 

 

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