Winter Program 2012 ~ January 2 - March 17
Office hours:
MON: 10.00-12.00
TUES , THURS: 4.00-6.00
Dear parents, if you are coming to register your child when the office is closed, then please be advised that a receipt will be issued only when the office is open, the coaches can only take the registrations and payment BUT can't leave their classes FOR MORE THEN FEW SECONDS! Thank you for your understanding!
Registration for Winter Program 2012 is ongoing, COST WILL BE PRO-RATED, please check THIS PAGE for schedule and availability. The club will not hold spots without payment!
For new members: please add $25/child for Insurance GBC and membership(valid until Aug. 31, 2012) and download THIS FORM and please bring the form completed with the child's info and a cheque or cash for your payment!
Please click here to read ALL the rules prior to registration about registration in our program and/or birthday parties, about refund policy and about our gym rules.
NO CLASESS on statutory holidays. Office closed also!
Why do gymnastics?
Gymnastics is a great all-around sport, excellent for general development, strenght, coordination, flexibility, building a good self-esteem and a beautiful way of using the body and mind at the same time.
Why our club?
All our coaches are NCCP(National Coaching Certification Program) certified; the Program Director is Celestina Popa-Toma, who had extraordinary accomplishments as a gymnast(1985 Silver World Champ. Montreal, 1987 Gold World Rotterdam,
1988 Silver Olympic Seoul, and many other regional and international competitions) and
as a coach she trained many athletes at national level. Please feel free to check our links about Celestina on the page 'About us' or you may Google the web or Youtube for more info.
Our club offers a variety of programs for different age groups, like Kindergym for 2 1/2 to 5 years old, Recreational for 5 to 16 years old, Pre-Competitive for girls 6+ years old as well as Birthday Parties, Drop-Ins and for schools and Day-Cares we offer Field Trips.
Please click on the right pane or our menu for details.
Benefits of Gymnastics
Extended participation in gymnastics classes provides children with many physical, cognitive and psychological benefits. Skills children gain from participation in gymnastics will continue benefiting them throughout their lives.
PHYSICAL - it contributes to the development of physical and motor skills. It can lay the foundation for strenght, endurance (muscular, respiratory, cardiovascular), agility, balance, flexibility, power, coordination, good posture and relaxation; A confident self image and positive attitude towards their bodies.
SOCIAL - it helps children to understand socially acceptable behaviour, respect for other people, manners, sharing and waiting a turn. Discipline and self control
INTELECTUAL - it allows children the ability to think for themselves, to stimulate their imaginations and to solve problems safely.