Classes and Performance Teams
Recreational Classes
Champions Academy offers year-round recreational gymnastics classes for boys and girls ages 18 months and up in a fun, safe environment that promotes confidence and self esteem.
Mommy and Baby Yoga: 4 weeks – Crawling
Tumble Time : 0 – 5 years – drop in time
Waddlers/Parent-Tot class: Waddlers I: 18 months-2.5 years Waddlers II: 2.5-3.5 years
Tiny Tumblers: 3-5 years (pre-school)
Yoga-Nastics: 3-5 years (pre-school)
Champion Challenge: Kinder-5th
Boys Only: Kinder – 4th
Bravo Team: 3 – 13 years (free class for kids with physical disabilities)
Tumbling: Kinder – 5th
Middle School Tumbling: 6th – 8th grade
Non-Competitive Performance Teams and Cheer Squads (Instructor Approval Required)
Champions Academy offers recreational gymnastics and cheer teams for ages 6 & up. Our teams are designed as a step up from our regular classes and offer an experience to remember including team spirit, new friends, heightened self-esteem, community performances, and much more! **Please note that these teams are invitation only. If you are new to our program and are interested in one of these teams, please email Info@KimsGym.com to set up a time for your child to be evaluated, and placed on the appropriate team.** These teams are designed to be year long, so we ask that you commit to the team from August – May.
Hot Shots Team: Kinder
Tiger Team: 1st – 3rd grade
Select Team: 2nd – 5th grade
Elite Tumble Team: 3rd – 8th grade
Cheer Squad: Kinder – 4th grade
Middle School Cheer Squad: 5th – 8th grade
Mommy and Baby Yoga
Babies 4 weeks – Crawling
The exercises are carefully designed to be safe for mom and baby, to maintain or correct posture, to begin restrengthening abdominal and other muscles, and to relieve postnatal discomfort and emotional symptoms. Deepen the bond with your new baby and enjoy support and encouragement from the other moms. These classes are appropriate for both beginning and experienced yoga practitioners.
Thursdays 12-1PM
** Please note that you must email RSVP by 11AM the day of class to let us know that you are going to attend. You can email Info@KimsGym.com.
Tumble Time
0 – 5 years
Tumble Time is an opportunity for children ages 0-6 to explore the exciting world of gymnastics alongside their parents. Participants will exercise and develop their skills while making new friends. Tumble Time is a great way for parents to connect and you can host your playgroup with us too! An instructor will be present to supervise.
Wednesdays 11:30-12:30PM
** Please note that you must email RSVP by 10:30AM the day of class to let us know that you are going to attend. You can email Info@KimsGym.com.
Waddlers
Waddlers I: (1 ½ years – 2 ½ years)
Waddlers II: (2 ½ years – 3 ½ years)
See first hand your child’s coordination and self-esteem emerge during this special time of discovery for child as well as parent. Every day of fun includes ribbon wands, stretching, songs, games, parachute, and exciting lesson plans. Watch your child learn to hang, jump, roll, balance and more.
Waddlers I: Wednesday 9:30-10:20 or Thursday 9:30-10:20
Waddlers II: Wednesday 10:30-11:20 or Thursday 10:30-11:20
Summer 2012: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:45, 3:45, or 4:45
Tiny Tumblers
3-5 years (pre-school)
From making waves with the parachute to learning new skills with a group of friends, this fun time includes an introduction to a variety of colorful and exciting pre-school equipment as well as some of the “big kids” equipment. Basic skills are broken down into age appropriate bite-sized pieces, so that your child is guaranteed success! It’s fun, positive, and full of creative surprises.
Monday 2:45-3:35; 3:45-4:35
Tuesday 2:45-3:35; 3:45-4:35
Wednesday 2:45-3:35; 3:45-4:35
Summer 2012: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:45, 3:45, or 4:45
Yoga-Nastics
Children will find a fun and creative way to learn the wonderful practice of yoga, and gain all of the skills that yoga brings…increased flexibility, a sense of calmness, strength, coordination and focus.
Thursday 2:45-3:35
Champion Challenge
Kinder – 5th
This action packed class for the beginner and intermediate gymnast covers vault, bars, beam, floor, and air trak, plus fun extras like creative routines on the equipment, parachute, and more. Our lesson plans change every two weeks so that your child is guaranteed to learn all that he/she can. Your Champion will have a blast mastering the basics and learning new skills!
Monday 3:45-4:35
Tuesday 3:45-4:35
Wednesday 3:45-4:35
Summer 2012: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:45, 3:45, or 4:45
Boys Only
Kinder – 4th
This class is designed for our boys who want to be challenged in a group specifically with other boys. These macho dudes will work on fundamental skills and move on to more advanced ones in a high energy environment.
Tuesday 3:45-4:35
Summer 2012: Mondays and Wednesdays 3:45 or 4:45
Tumbling
Kinder – 5th
Get ready to TUMBLE! Elite Tumbling is the right fit for those who dream of perfecting their handstand, “getting” a back walk-over, or mastering a flip flop. This class is designed to help your Champion focus on improving their floor and tumbling skills. Perfect for those who just love to tumble!
Thursday 3:45-4:35
Middle School Tumble
6th – 8th grade
This tumbling class is designed for middle school kids of all skill levels. It is a perfect class for those looking to try out for middle school cheerleader, getting ready for high school try-outs, or just wanting to tumble! This class is also great for our girls who have graduated from our teams but want to maintain their tumbling skills.
Thursday 3:45-4:35
Bravo Team
This free class is open to children with physical disabilities. Students will be paired 1:1 with a volunteer each week who will encourage them to do bars, beam, vault, floor, and air trak. Physical Therapists are on site to ensure safety. To participate, please email Info@KimsGym.com to receive a medical release packet. This class fills quickly, so please contact us if you would like your child to participate. You MUST have your medical release packet filled out by a doctor before attending class.
Wednesday 6-7PM
Hot Shots Team
This team is designed for our advanced Kindergarten students who want to work out harder and get all of the benefits of being on a twice-a-week team. You will be amazed at what they accomplish each semester!
Mondays and Wednesdays 3:45-4:35
Summer 2012: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:45, 3:45, or 4:45
Tiger Team
This team is for our Champion who can already do a cartwheel on the floor, pullover on the bars, and are comfortable on the beam. These intermediate and advanced students will work at an accelerated rate to reach their full potential as gymnasts. Tiger Team will perform several times throughout the year at carnivals, sporting events, and retirement homes.
Tuesday 4:30-6
Summer 2012: Mondays and Wednesdays 2;45, 3:45, or 4:45
Select Team
With advanced workouts twice a week, these kids are going to soar! Select Team members will perform several times for the community, and receive all of the wonderful extras that make being part of a team so enriching. Each year brings choreographed routines, goal setting, community service, team spirit, and friendship, making it an experience to remember.
Monday and Wednesday 4:30-6
Summer 2012: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:45, 3:45, or 4:45
Elite Tumble Team
This team is for our most advanced gymnasts who have already mastered their back handspring. This team will work out twice a week and will focus on challenging and advanced skills. Students will perform several times for the community, and receive all of the wonderful extras that make being part of a team so enriching.
Monday and Wednesday 4:30-6
Summer 2012: Mondays and Wednesdays 2:45, 3:45, or 4:45
Cheer Squad (Kinder – 4th & 5th – 8th)
These squads are instructed in jumps, stunts, cheers, chants, choreographed dances, tumbling, and tons of fun spirit activities. These cheerleaders will also perform several times throughout the year at community events. ** Strongly suggested to be taken along with Tumbling.**
Thursday 4:30-6
