Tumbling, Trampoline, Cheer & Acro

Beginners & Novice

Beginning Tumble/Tramp Combo (Ages 5 - 11)

This is a beginner class for those with little or no experience. In this class the participants will work on forward and backward rolls, handstands, cartwheels and bridges on floor. On trampoline they will learn a variety of jumps and safety falls. (50 minutes; 7:1 ratio)

Beginner & Novice Tumble/Tramp Combo NEW

Offering for ages 8 and up only, this combo class allows students to work ahead a bit on areas they are ready for and have extra attention on the weaker skills for beginners and novice tumblers. (50 minutes; 7:1 ratio)

Novice Tumble/Tramp Combo (Ages 5 - 11)

Participant must have passed beginning tumble/tramp combo or have mastered the skills in a beginning tumble/tramp class. In this class they will work on cartwheels, round offs, back walkovers, handstand skills and dive rolls. On trampoline they will learn combination skills including front flips. (50 minutes; 7:1 ratio)

Intermediate & Advanced

Intermediate Tumble/Tramp Combo (Ages 5 - 11)

Participant must have passed novice tumble/tramp combo or have mastered the skills in a novice tumble/ tramp class. In this class they will work on front limbers, back handsprings, and front handsprings. On trampoline they will learn combination skills including back flips. (60 minutes; 7:1 ratio)

Advanced Tumble/Tramp Combo (Ages 5 - 11)

Participant must have passed intermediate tumble/ tramp combo. They must have mastered a back and front handspring on floor. In the class they will work on back handspring series and flips. On trampoline they will learn combination flips and other advanced skills. (60 minutes; 7:1 ratio)

Tumble/Tramp Pre-Team

A special invite only introduction to our tumble/tramp team. In this class they will learn the basics of tumbling, trampoline, & double-mini & begin to work on skills that will ready them for competition.

Must Be Director Approved

Specialty Tumbling

Teen Tumbling (Ages 12+) NEW

Advanced beginner or above tumblers welcome – must be able to hold handstand by self, backward roll and cartwheel, and push up to bridge on floor as minimum requirements for safety issues in this class. Work at YOUR pace with our instructors to meet your own personal goals!
Thursday 3:00 – 3:50pm • Meyer Downstairs Gym
5 weeks
Members $68 • Non-Members $103

back & front handspring clinic (Ages 7+) NEW

Special offering to work on handsprings for tumbling, cheering, or gymnastics! Break it down and get it solid for your tryouts or classes! 1 hour 20 minutes.
Prerequisite: Handstand hold 2 seconds, roundoff, backbend unassisted.
Tuesday, July 2nd • 4:00 – 5:30pm • Meyer Downstairs Gym
Members $12 • Non-Members $16

Tumbling & Trampoline Team

Tumbling & Trampoline Team (Ages 5+)

This recreational, exciting & fun team practices year round & competes on rod floor, trampoline & double-mini trampoline! Team competes in Illinois & Missouri with USTA & AAU. Team spirit, sportsmanship & self-esteem are emphasized. Practice is on Tuesday & Thursday.

Team Prerequisites Include: roundoff back handspring on floor, front & back drops & handsprings with control on trampoline. If interesting in joining, please contact tpocuca@edwymca.com.

CHEER

CHEER TIME! (AGES 8 - 12)

Back by popular demand! Cheers, jumps, beginning builds, stunts & routines in this NEW fun class culminating with demonstration time on the last day! Cheering builds rhythm, strength, teamwork & confidence in a positive & fun format. Will be working on a fun performance for Winter 2/Spring class that culminates in an on-stage group performance during YMCA Recital* time! Prerequisites: Must be able to do handstand, cartwheel, forward & backward rolls unassisted.

Mini-Cheer Time! (Ages 6 - 7) NEW

This new mini cheer class will show our younger cheerleaders how to: cheer, jump, roll & start routines in this NEW fun class culminating with demonstration time on the last day!

Tuesday • 7:15 – 8:00pm • Meyer Upstairs Gym
June 4th – July 30th (No Class July 2nd) • 8 Weeks
Members $88 • Non-Members $128

Acro

Acro (Ages 7 - 12) NEW

Calling dancers & tumblers! Combine your tumble & dance skills in this fun format! This creative & popular style class will learn the basics & start the routine, working towards a fun group performance! Class helps build strength, flexibility, teamwork & creativity in movement! Winter 2/Spring class to culminate in an on-stage group performance during YMCA Recital* time! Prerequisites: Cartwheel, forward/backward rolls & bridges unassisted. Can’t wait to see you in class!