We recently received our meet schedule for this season and many were surprised to see only 5 competitions of them 2 are travel meets for level 6-8 (Level 8 is the highest at our gym). We previously would have 8-9. Is this common? Interested in knowing how many competitions on your schedule.
In search of compulsory and optional team coaches for growing USAG JO Team. You must possess not only a love of gymnastics but of mentoring young gymnast to reach their potential, while keeping high standards.
We are looking for the right person(s) to join our dynamic team.
Where possible...
I wonder is there a difference in instruction for an optional gymnast( level 8) attending Gymnatics camp at an NCAA institution like Penn State or Rutgers vs an iindependent camp like IGC or Gym Momentum? Are there any advantages of one versus the other? :confused::)
DD's gym is attending the Starstruck Invitational in Atlantic City NJ. The entire team is excited as this is the first competion that the whole team will be traveling out of state.Has anyone attened this meet? DD is a level 5 does anyone what to expect?
As elections for USAG State Chairs are held. Talk round the gym(coaches) focused on the affiliation or ownership of gyms by the State Chair. They appear to favor NO ownership and refer to an increase in bias of judging to favor the gymnast and gym(s) owned by the State Chair. The opinion that...
Our gym is putting together the meets we will attend (levels 5-8) this year. Parents would like to suggest 1 meet for the team to attend. We are thinking of this one. Anyone have an opinion on it? is it worth it? the cost is kinda high(L3-L6 $100; L7-Elite $110 plus team fee). Whats the...
My DD has just switched gyms and is now on the Pre Team for her new gym. Today there was some confusion about start times and I asked when they would havea meeting with parents to orientate everyone to gym policy and answer questions that parents may have. I was shocked when told that due to...
Hi...new to the site but i've been reading and learning. My DD is 6 yrs old and preteam here in Brooklyn USA. Weare trying to make everything work as we both go to school. she 1st Grade and Mom MBA.
I look forward to reading your post and participating in discussions. I have one question...