October 2006

Fall has Arrived return to top

Once again our Fall 2006 session is well underway! It has been very busy here At the gym we would like To thank to everyone for their Patience and support. The kids are doing great! Gymnastics is a great way to stay in shape or to increase your ability for other sports.

Professional Coaching return to top

Meet the staff! All our Coaches are certified under The National Coaching Certificate Program! If you Have any questions regarding Your child's progress please Feel free to speak with your Child's coach after class.

High Five Program return to top

Here at Clarington we like to keep our coach's and kids motivated. Each time your Childs coach receives "5" Positive comments he/she wins a prize! Please forward your comments by e-mail or a note to the office. Thanks!

Holiday Remindersreturn to top

Thanksgiving weekend Sat Oct 7th and Mon Oct 9th the gym will be closed for families to enjoy time together during the holiday.

Halloween Week
Our gym will be closed for Halloween night.

Halloween week Sat Oct 21st - Mon Oct 30th is costume week. This is an exciting week with our annual costume contest! Everyone is invited to dress in their costumes on their gym day one person will be selected from each age group to march in the Costume parade Sat Oct 28th at 2:30 -3:00pm for final Judging! More information to follow.

Check out our New Pro-Shop with Lots of Clarington Wear and bodysuits By Jagwear. We also Sell accessories such As shorts, grips and Slippers!

Level One Technical Course return to top

We are always looking for Enthusiastic coaches to Join our team. We will Be hosting a Level One Tech Course Dec 16th & 17th/ 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.

Competitive News return to top

Fundraising for our trip To New York is going well! We have raised over $650+ So far! Thank you to everyone Who has helped out. A Special Thank You goes Out to Veronica Tefoglou, Deb McKinlay and Karen Duke and all competitive Parents who have volunteered Their time and efforts to Support our team!

Respect Our Gym return to top

Please keep in mind a few rules:
Please arrive on time. Warm up is an essential part of gymnastics to prevent injury. Only water bottles with your child's name on it are allowed in the change rooms.(rec only)

Please don't bring any valuables such as expensive rings watch's etc. Please remove shoes at the door. We want to keep our gym clean!

No parents are permitted beyond the double wood doors. All parents may watch their children from the viewing area provided.

No communication between parents and children are allowed. Please let the coach's do their job.

Athlete of the Month return to top

Keira and mom Emma are Involved in our Parent & Tot program. Keira is a A great listener and Always participates in our Circuits. Keira brings her Smile to the gym along Her mom. Great Work!

Keira

Winter Registration return to top

We have had numerous Inquires regarding our Winter program. So Mark You Calenders! Registration Dates are:

Members Currently Enrolled Nov 11th - Nov 23rd.
During your class time.
New Members: Nov 23rd - 25th 10 - 1:00pm ongoing during office hours Mon - Thurs 6 - 8pm.

Book your space early 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.

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