Jefferson County       

Parks & Recreation Commission

                                                                                                 Jefferson County , West Virginia  

Youth Gymnastics

Taught by Dana Cifala, this program for beginning to advanced students will teach children ages 1-14 basic motor skills and tumbling elements.  Now in our new home at the JCCC, children will be exposed to equipment such as balance beams, uneven bars, vault, and trampoline.  Children should wear sweat pants or shorts to be comfortable during the class.  Barefoot or dance slippers are preferred.  No sock feet please!  At the end of each session, parents will be invited to the last class to see what their children have learned during their session.  Classes are limited so please register early.  Classes are six weeks in length.

Tumbling Into 2’s

This thirty minute program is designed for children ages 1 and 2 and a parent or guardian. Parent interaction during this program is imperative. You will help your child develop skills while having fun on our gymnastics equipment.  Your child will get the opportunity to go through an obstacle course, utilize motor skills, ball skills and play parachute games during this class. Prerequisite: Child must be able to walk.  Fee: $30.00 per session.

Beginner 2-3 Year Olds

This thirty minute class is designed for children ages 2 and 3 and a parent or guardian.  Parent interaction during the class is imperative. The emphasis is on having fun while developing coordination and body awareness.  Children will be introduced to basic gymnastic and motor skills.  Fee: $30.00 per session.

Repeater 3-4 Year Olds

This thirty minute class is designed for children age 3 or 4.  3-Year Olds must have completed at least one session of the 2-3 Year Old Class and must be independent and have good listening skills.  Parent interaction may be required.  The class will begin to prepare children for the 4-5 Year Old class.  Fee: $30.00 per session.

Family Gymnastics

This class is designed for parents and their children.  Siblings of all ages will have the opportunity to play and learn together by helping each other.  Children will be exposed to basic tumbling elements and gymnastics equipment as well as participate in a variety of movement games and activities.  Fee: $45.00 per session.

Beginner 4-5 Year Olds

In this forty-five minute class students will be introduced to basic motor skills and tumbling elements.  Children will begin to learn the basics such as rolls, cartwheels, tripods, handstands, and headstands. Fee: $45.00 per session.

Beginner 6-10 Year Olds

This forty-five minute class is designed for children ages 6-10 who have never taken a gymnastic class before.  Children will learn basic tumbling elements and basic gymnastic skills.  They will be introduced to cartwheels, handstands, backbends, and tripods.  Fee: $45.00 per session.

Beginner 11-14 Year Olds

This forty-five minute class is designed for children ages 11-14 who have never taken a gymnastic class before.  Children will learn basic tumbling elements and basic gymnastic skills.  They will be introduced to cartwheels, handstands, backbends, and tripods.  Fee: $45.00 per session.

Intermediate 5-8 Year Olds

This forty-five minute class is for children ages 5 to 8 who have completed a beginner gymnastic class and are able to do a cartwheel and a backbend.  Children will concentrate on perfecting their gymnastic skills and will begin to learn round offs and walkovers.  Fee: $45.00 per session.

Intermediate 9-14 Year Olds

This forty-five minute class is for children ages 9 to 14 who have completed a beginner gymnastic class and are able to do a cartwheel and a backbend.  Children will concentrate on perfecting their gymnastic skills and will begin to learn round offs and walkovers.  Fee:  $45.00 per session.

Advanced (Class is divided)

This sixty minute class is for students who have accomplished backbends, handstands and cartwheels.  They will be taught how to do round-offs, walkovers and handsprings.  Participants will be divided into groups according to age and skill level.  Fee: $60.00 per session.

Home School Gymnastics

This class is designed for the home-schooled student.  These classes are scheduled during the day for the convenience of the home school parent and also enable the freedom of movement through the gym in a less busy atmosphere.  Participants will learn and improve on basic tumbling skills and movements as well as have the opportunity to use gymnastics equipment.  Fee: $45.00 per session.

Location for all Gymnastics:  JCCC, Gym

Monday Session: September 18-October 23

(120)/Tumbling into 2’s/10:00-10:30 a.m.

(121)/Beginner 2-3 Year Olds/10:40-11:10   a.m.

(122)/Beginner 2-3 Year Olds/11:20-11:50 a.m.

(123)/Repeater 3 & 4 Year Olds/12:00-12:30 p.m.

(124)/Intermediate 5-8 Year Olds/5:00-5:45 p.m.

(125)/Intermediate 9-14 Year Olds/6:00-6:45 p.m.

(126)/Advanced/7:00-7:45 p.m.

Tuesday Session: September 19-October 24

(127)/Tumbling into 2’s/10:00-10:30 a.m.

(128)/Beginner 2-3 Year Olds/10:40-11:10 a.m.

(129)/Repeater 3 & 4 Year Olds/11:20-11:50 a.m.

(130)/Beginner 4 & 5 Year Olds/11:55 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

(131)/Tumbling into 2’s/5:00-5:30p.m.

(132)/Beginner 2-3 Year Olds/5:40-6:15 p.m.

(133)/Beginner 4 & 5 Year Olds/6:20-7:00 p.m.

(134)/Beginner 6-10 Year Olds/7:10 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Wednesday Session: September 20-October 25

(135)/Tumbling into 2’s/10:00-10:30 a.m.

(136)/Beginner 4 & 5 Year Olds/10:40-11:30 a.m.

(137)/Family/11:40-12:25 p.m.

(138)/Homeschool 6-8/12:45-1:30 p.m.

(139)/Homeschool 9-12/1:45-2:30 p.m.

Thursday Session: September 21-October 26

(140)/Repeater 3 &4 Year Olds/3:00-3:30 p.m.

(141)/Beginner 11-14 Year Olds/3:35-4:20 p.m.

(142)/Beginner 6-10 Year Olds/4:25-5:10 p.m.

(143)/Advanced/5:15-6:15 p.m.

(144)/Tumbling into 2’s/6:30-7:00 p.m.

(145)/Intermediate 5-8/7:40-8:25 p.m.

Monday Session: November 6-December 18

(No Classes the week of November 20)

(146)/Tumbling into 2’s/10:00-10:30 a.m.

(147)/Beginner 2-3 Year Olds/10:40-11:10 a.m.

(148)/Beginner 2-3 Year Olds/11:20-11:50 a.m.

(149)/Repeater 3 & 4 Year Olds/12:00-12:45 p.m.

(150)/Intermediate 5-8 Year Olds/5:00-5:45 p.m.

(151)/Intermediate 9-14 Year Olds/6:00-6:45 p.m.

(152)/Advanced/7:00-8:00 p.m.

Tuesday Session: November 7-December 19

(No Classes the week of November 20)

(153))/Tumbling into 2’s/10:00-10:30 a.m.

(154)/Beginner 2-3 Year Olds/10:40-11:10 a.m.

(155)/Repeater 3 & 4 Year Olds/11:20-11:50 a.m.

(156)/Beginner 4 & 5 Year Olds/12:00-12:45 p.m.

(157)/Tumbling into 2’s/5:00-5:30p.m.

(158)/Beginner 2-3 Year Olds/5:40-6:10 p.m.

(159/Beginner 4 & 5 Year Olds/6:20-7:05 p.m.

(160)/Beginner 6-10 Year Olds/7:10 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Wednesday Session: November 8-December 20

(No Classes the week of November 20)

(161)/Tumbling into 2’s/10:00-10:30 a.m.(162)/Beginner 4 & 5 Year Olds/10:40-11:25 a.m.

(163)/Family/11:40-12:25 p.m.

(164)/Homeschool 6-8/12:45-1:30 p.m.

(165/Homeschool 9-12/1:45-2:30 p.m.

Thursday Session: November 9-December 21

(No Classes the week of November 20)

(166)/Repeater 3 &4 Year Olds/3:00-3:30 p.m.

(167)/Beginner 11-14 Year Olds/3:35-4:20 p.m.

(168)/Beginner 6-10 Year Olds/4:25-5:10 p.m.

(169)/Advanced /5:15-6:15 p.m.

(170)/Tumbling into 2’s/6:30-7:00 p.m.

(171)/Intermediate 5-8/7:40-8:25 p.m.

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Last modified: August 19, 2006