November 2006

Winter Registration return to top

Do you like winter or Does winter get you down? Why not stay in shape Come out and enjoy the Fun filled atmosphere in The gym. Our winter Program is filled with Exciting activities such as I Love Gymnastics Week~! Where clubs across Ontario Take part in participating In events hosted by different Clubs. Each year Clarington Gymnastics host different Activity days to help Promote fitness among Children and adults. This Event will be held mid Feb 2007 watch for more information to come!!

If you would like to be a part Of this event and our Winter Session Registration For returning members will begin Nov 11th. Registration For NEW members will begin Nov 24th 10 -1pm & Nov 25th 10-1pm, ongoing until classes are full. Don't miss out! Winter programs start Jan 8th - March 24th/07. (closed for the March break)

Parents Days! return to top

During parents week Parents are invited To join us for warm-up - so bring your Cameras and warm- Up suits! Parents Dates are: Wed/Thurs class's Nov 29 & 30th Mon/Tues/Sat classes Mon Dec 4th- Tues Dec 5th & Sat Dec 9th.

Halloween Week return to top

Halloween Week was A Howling success!! Many kids came to gym Dressed in their Halloween Outfits!! They looked Fabulous!!!

Costume Contest Winners Congratulations to our Winners who came out On Sat and received some Great prizes!

Level One Technical Course
NEW DATE Nov 25th & 26th return to top

We are always looking for Enthusiastic coaches to Join our team. We will Be hosting a Level One Tech Course Nov 25th & 26th/ 06 for anyone interested In coaching gymnastics you Must be 16yrs +. You can Go to the Gymnastics Ontario website www.ogf.com And select service-education- NCCP Courses or see Linda In the office for a registration Form.

Our Competitive Athletes Are gearing up for a Great new competitive season.

We will be attending a number of Invitational Meets and Provincial Qualifiers across Ontario during the year. Our first meet of the Season is the 2006 Tour Selection Competition.

Hosted by Gymnastics Mississauga Nov 11-12th. Then it is off to The Greater New York Invitational Wyckoff NJ Dec 1-3rd. We look forward to showing Off some new routines and Skills learned. Good Luck Girls!!

Club Hosting Award return to top

Clarington Gymnastics Was recently recognized by Gymnastics Ontario for hosting of events over the past few years.

Athlete of the Month return to top

Mackenzie

Mackenzie is a Level 6 Provincial Athlete. She is A hard a joy to coach and Always puts in 100% effort Into everything she does. She has recently achieved Her sole circle on bars, HS full on vault and lay out ½ on FX. Great Work Mackenzie!

New Programs Winter Session return to top

JC Elite - This program is For the child who shows Potential towards entering into a pre-competitive stream. We will be working with the Ontario Development Program.

Achievement Program
Does your child need to be challenged more? 3 hrs 1x per wk for the advance gymnasts ages 7 - 10yrs.

Interclub Program
This is a great opportunity for the developing competitive child. 6 hrs 2x per wk.

*All children must be tested and accepted for these programs. If you have any questions please call the gym at 905-623-4882.

Welcome our new staff return to top

Your new Re Coordinator is here! Kristine Hughes-Beck, aka "Kris" for the kids will be joining our team. Bringing with her is an extensive fitness background. Kristine has worked as Personal Trainer, Pilates instructor and circuit coach. With an aerobics instructor for a mother, Jane Fonda videos were fun growing up and we were always running to dance, to figure skating to baseball.

Along with a new fresh-approach, Kristine hopes to bring her love of kids, fitness and paperwork to complete the great team we already have. Feel free to reach her anytime with concerns, suggestions or just to chat either here at the club, by email Kristine_beck@hotmail.com or at 905-410-7600.

All our Coaching Staff are certified through the National Coaching Certification Program (N.C.C.P) and are members of Gymnastics Ontario.

Our CIT’s for this year our Emma, Danielle and Leanne