Minnetonka Community Education

Build on advanced skills in all four gymnastics events while progressing in tumbling, balance, flexibility and technique. Class focus areas: handstand, bridge, lunge, leap, tuck jump and other age­ appropriate skills. Previous gymnastics experience is recommended.

Advance skills in all four gymnastics events by focusing on technique, form and advanced tumbling skills. Class focus areas: back walkover, round‐off, back‐handspring drills and other age‐appropriate skills. Previous gymnastics experience is recommended.

Learn basic skills on all four gymnastics events with a focus on building strength, learning basic tumbling skills and progressions. Class focus areas: handstand with a spot, bridge, lunge, leap, tuck jump and other age‐appropriate skills. Learn safety skills, gain flexibility and balance to prepare gymnasts for the upper levels. No previous gymnastics experience required.

Sharpen basic skills in all four gymnastics events while focusing on building strength, developing tumbling skills and advancing in progressions. Class focus areas: handstand, cartwheel, backward roll and other age‐appropriate skills Learn safety skills, gain flexibility and balance to prepare gymnasts for the upper levels. No previous gymnastics experience required.

Learn advanced tumbling and high‐level gymnastics skills for competition events. Class focus areas: round off, front walkovers, back walkover, back hand‐spring and other age‐appropriate skills. At this level, coaches begin to look at gymnasts for the Midwest Amateur Gymnastics Association (MAGA) competitive team, as well as potential high school teams. Intermediate is for gymnasts who have passed the Advanced Beginner classes or who have been evaluated into this level.

Interested in joining the Midwest Amateur Gymnastics Association (MAGA) team but need to gain more experience? Join the pre‐team to advance your skills and get to the next level. Focus on routines, advanced skills, form and technique. Participants will meet twice a week and will sign up for both days. Pre‐team participants must test out of Intermediate or be tested by the head coach.

Explore gymnastics through obstacle courses and activities that help build strength, balance and flexibility. Class focus areas: listening, balance, body shapes, safety falls, scale, forward rolls and other age‐appropriate skills. Our program provides exciting obstacle courses and rotations where children learn to take turns, share and practice their listening and gymnastics skills.