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Girls Prep Opt Gymnastics

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About program
NESA P.O.PS is a prep-opt gymnastics team program specifically designed for the NESA gymnasts who want to compete, but want an alternate to the traditional J.O level system (1-10), and want less of a time commitment.

We use all the national rules for Prep Opt based on 5 levels of competition, for ages 6-18 at meets and a stat meet with a minimum of 2 sanctioned meet attendances.


Rookie:

Basic 3 skills bar routine, rolls, cartwheels and roundoffs dominate. Similar to level 2-4

Novice:

Basic 5-7 skill bar routine, walkovers, handsprings dominate. Similar to level 4-6

Intermediate:

Medium level skills, including saltos and aerials. Similar to level 6-7

Advanced:

More complex skills including connected tumbling and giants on bars. Similar to level 8.

Superior:

Most advanced skills including tuck vaults, and twisting and tumbling. Similar to level 9-10.
About program director
Beth Goodell
(781) 493-6345
Team Gymnastics: 6 years Amherst Regionals HS, Amherst, MA

  • 30 + years coaching gymnastics- infants to adults, recreational through elite.
  • Founder/director island gymnastics training school, Inc. A non-profit gym on Martha's Vineyard Since 1990.
  • Has coached at: Mass Gym Center, Brestyans, Sterling, GTC, USGTC, UMASS Sportscamp, and US Academy.
  • Other Sports: basketball, rowing, softball, swimming,

Parent of 2 competitive team gymnasts:
Thomas US Naval Academy Men’s Division 1 Gymnastics (19 yrs. old)
Macayah (Level 9) (15 years old)

Certifications/sports/education:

  • USA Safety Certified since 1990
  • Pro Member (USA Gymnastics) since 1985
  • Standard First Aid & Lifeguard art am Red Cross since 1984
  • US Olympic Training Center, Future Stars Seminars 2003-2005
  • MA Sports Psychology- Capdla University 2007
  • USA Gymnastics Meet Certified
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