Afterschool Beginner and Advanced Beginner Skills
FLOOR
  • Tucked forward & backward rolls on floor
  • Bridge hold for 5 seconds
  • Backbend up slant mat
  • Tripod to Headstand against the wall
  • Handstand on wall with good form
  • Cartwheel
BEAM
  • F/B/S walks on flat feet on low & high beam
  • Step kicks on flat feet on low & high beam
  • Stretch jump on low beam
  • Jump dismount from side, stick landing
  • Front support mount to stand
BARS
  • Chin hold for 5 seconds
  • Monkey walks
  • Front support
  • Forward roll out
  • Pullover (unassisted)
  • Casting
VAULT
  • Gymnastics skipping down runway
  • Hop on one foot (alternating)
  • Run, punch board, squat on to stacked mats
  • Jump fwd roll off floor raised down wedge
  • Run, punch board to feet on stacked mat
  • Jump off raised mats, stick landing
POSITIONS / JUMPS
  • Tuck / Straddle / Pike / Single leg
  • Table / Bridge / Candlestick / Squat
  • Pointed / Flexed Toes
A gymnast must be able to perform ALL skills to transfer to 6-8 or 9-12 years old Level 1&2
If not…..
Gymnast must remain in 6-8/9-12 yrs old Beg/Adv Beginners
A child may be evaluated and transferred at any time if the coach feels it is necessary for the gymnast's performance level.

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