Glastonbury Gymnastics
Committed to providing a fun and safe learning experience, we offer individual instruction, recreational and competitive programs and structured classes for walking age through high school.
About our Staff
Staff consists of caring, dedicated and well trained class instructors. Director Kathy Johnson is a USAG Professional Member, with Safety and Meet Director certifications. Team Coaches are USAG members and safety certified. All are First Aid/CPR certified.
About our Facility
Located in the Academy Building, 2143 Main Street, our facility meets all the standards of USA Gymnastics and is outfitted with multiple balance beams, uneven bars, tumble trak, full spring floor and a large array of creative preschool equipment.
Preschool Classes
(Ages 3-4 years old)
Children learn basics of how to tumble, balance on a beam and swing on the low bar. Parent participation is not required and you will be allowed to watch the class.
Gymnastics Lessons -Spring
Ages 3&4 – Mon. 3:00-4:00 406108-09
Ages 3&4 – Wed. 3:05-4:05 406108-10
Ages 3&4 – Fri. 3:05-4:05 406108-11
FEES: $99/Child
SPRING: Begins April 1 (8 Weeks)
Fantastic 4’s
(Age 4 by Start of Session)
This preschool class is a drop off class for four year olds who are gaining independence from their parents. Parents will be allowed to watch the first and final class only. Each week children will travel to a variety of stations to learn the basics of how to tumble, swing on bars, balance on beams, and jump on trampolines. A great activity to build coordination and confidence!
Gymnastics Lessons – Spring
Fantastic 4’s-Tues. 3:30-4:30 406108-12
Fantastic 4’s-Thurs. 3:30-4:30 406108-13
FEES: $99/Child
SPRING: Begins April 2 (8 Weeks)
Recreation Classes
Children must be 5 years old by the start of the session. Classes follow progression guidelines developed by USA Gymnastics. Emphasis is on individual skill development in tumbling, floor, balance beam, vault and bars. Classes are divided by ability levels to ensure that all gymnasts progress in a safe and appropriate manner.
Beginner (USAG Pre Level 1)
Everyone enters at the beginner level. The basics of gymnastics are taught at this stage.
Advanced Beginner (USAG Level 1)
Gymnasts enter this level after they master a forward roll, backward roll, and cartwheel.
Intermediate (USAG Level 1)
Gymnasts enter Intermediate after they have mastered a handstand, round-off, back-bend, and have the ability to do one pull-up with their chin passing above the bar. To advance out of this level and be eligible for the Glastonbury Gymnastics Club Pre Team (USAG Level 3), gymnasts must be able to do a backbend kick-over, handstand limber-stand, 3 pull-ups with chin passing above the bar, a pull-over mount on the bars and one split.
Gymnastics Lessons – Spring
Beg & Adv – Tues. 3:30-4:30 406108-01
Beg & Adv – Thurs. 3:30-4:30 406108-02
Adv & Inter – Tues. 4:35-5:35 406108-03
Adv & Inter – Thurs. 4:35-5:35 406108-04
*All Levels – Wed. 4:10-5:10 406108-05
*All Levels – Wed. 5:15-6:15 406108-06
*All Levels – Fri. 4:10-5:10 406108-07
*All Levels – Fri. 5:15-6:15 406108-08
*Combinations class where kids are grouped according to level
FEES: $99/Child
SPRING: Begins April 1 (8 Weeks)
Tumbling Classes
For children ages 10 & up. Great for cheerleaders and those who want to learn basics up through advanced tumbling skills. USA Gymnastics skill progressions will be strictly adhered to and participants will need to meet the requirements before advanced tumbling skills will be taught. Children in advanced class must be able to do a back handspring.
Tumbling – Spring
Beginner-Mon. 4:00-5:10 406508-01
Beginner-Fri. 6:15-7:25 406508-02
Advanced-Fri. 7:20-8:30 406508-03
FEES: $99/Child
SPRING: Begins April 1 (8 Weeks)
USAG Prep-Optional Program
(Children ages 11 & Up). Opportunity for recreational gymnasts to compete without the rigorous demands of regular competitive team. Novice gymnasts must be able to do a handstand, backbend, round-off, and one pull-up with their chin passing above the bar. Gymnasts must be tested by the Director for Intermediate Advanced.
Novice Mon. 4:10-6:10
Fri. 6:15-8:30
Interm./Adv. (Choose any 3 nights)
Mon. 6:00-8:30
Tues. 5:35-8:05
Wed. 6:15-8:30
Thurs. 5:35-8:05
Gymnastics Team – Spring
Novice Winter 406208-04
Interm/Adv Winter 406208-04
FEES: Spring: $199/child
SPRING: Begins week of April 1 (8 Weeks)
Competitive Team
Gymnasts must be tested by the Director in order to be placed on team. Level 3-9 gymnasts compete in sanctioned USA Gymnastic and YMCA events. Please note additional fees (USA & YMCA Membership, Meet Fees etc.) will be required to participate in competitive meets.
Level 3(Pre team) Mon. 4:00-6:10
Fri. 6:15-8:30
Level 4 (Choose any 3 nights)
Mon. 4:00-6:10
Mon. 6:00-8:30
Tues. 5:35-8:05
Thurs. 5:35-8:05
Fri. 6:15-8:30
Level 5-9 (Choose any 3 nights)
Mon. 6:00-8:30
Tues. 5:35-8:05
Wed. 6:15-8:30
Thurs. 5:35-8:05
Gymnastics Team – Spring
Level 3 Spring 406208-01
Level 4 Spring 406208-02
Level 5-9 Spring 406208-03
FEES: $199/child
SPRING: Begins week of April 1 (8 Weeks)
Gymnastics Camp - Recreation Lessons
(Boys & Girls ages 5 & up)
Skill development in tumbling, floor, balance beam, vault and bars in accordance with USA Gymnastics guidelines. Groups are divided by ability level to ensure all gymnasts progress in a safe and appropriate manner. Pre Level 1 (Beginner): Basics of gymnastics are taught at this stage; Level 1 (Advanced Beginner): Gymnasts enter this level after they have mastered a forward roll, backward roll and cartwheel. Level 2 (Intermediate): Gymnasts enter Intermediate after they have mastered a handstand, round-off, backbend, and have the ability to do one pull-up with the chin passing above the bar. All Lesson levels meet 12:15-3:15 as follows:
Gymnastics Camp
Lessons – Session 1 106008-02
Lessons – Session 2 106008-04
Lessons – Session 3 106008-06
Lessons – Session 4 106008-08
Gymnastics Camp - Team Level
Gymnasts must be tested by the Director to be eligible for Team. You must be able to do a backbend kick-over, handstand limber-stand, 3 pull-ups with the chin passing over the bar and one split. Team meets 8:45-11:45 a.m. as follows:
Gymnastics Camp
(Only Team level may sign up for 8:45-11:45 sessions)
Team-Session 1 106008-01
Team-Session 2 106008-03
Team-Session 3 106008-05
Team-Session 4 106008-07
FEE: $169/Child
TEAM: Monday-Friday 8:45-11:45 a.m.
LESSONS: Monday-Friday 12:15-3:15 p.m.
LOCATION: Academy Gym
SESSION 1: June 24-July 5 (No Camp 7/4)
SESSION 2: July 8-July 19
SESSION 3: July 22-August 2
SESSION 4: August 5-August 20
(No Camp 8/15,8/16)