Gymnastics

We offer a full array of classes from toddler through high school ages. Classes are designed to fit the needs of the different age groups and skill levels. For a list of our current gymnastics classes, click the button below.

Gymnastics Classes

  • Gymnastics Information

    Our gymnastics program follows United States of America Gymnastics. If you have questions about our gymnastics classes, contact Bryce Bilodeau at bbilodeau@rmparks.org or 847-818-3200 x1223. Classes fill up quickly, so register early. Save your spot in classes by registering for all available sessions at the same time. Registration will not be accepted at the Gymnastics Gym.

    Attire

    Students participate barefoot. No jewelry of any kind is allowed in the gym. Hair must be tied back and away from the face.

    Girls-a leotard is recommended with or without fitted shorts or capri pants.

    Boys-a t-shirt or tank top with shorts without buttons, buckles or zippers

  • Level Breakdown

    Kindergarten Gymnastics Coed

    Ages 5-6

    This class is for the little gymnast who already has some school experience and wants to focus on skill and technique. Participants in this class should be pre-1st grade and participants should be age 5 by first day of class.

    Tumbling

    Ages 8-13

    Specifically designed for the needs of cheerleaders and aspiring cheerleaders, this class features a strong emphasis on the tumbling and jumping skills through specialization in floor and trampoline skills.

    Beginner:

    Floor-Forward and backward rolls as well as cartwheel

    Bars-Pullover

    Beam-Kicks, jumps and a round-off dismount

    Vault- Squat on

    Intermediate:

    Floor-Back walk over, front limber and working front/back handsprings

    Bars-Cast back hip circle

    Beam-Turns, handstands and working on cartwheel

    Vault- Handstand flat fall

    Advanced:

    Floor-Round-off back handspring, front handspring and working on back tuck and front tuck

    Bars-Working on glide kip and flyaway

    Beam-Back walkover

    Vault-Front handspring
    *Students enrolled in the advanced class must have the instructors permission.

  • Private Lessons

    $45/45-minute session
    Keep your gymnastics skills honed or get ready to learn some new ones with private one-on-one gymnastics lessons. Coach Joryn will walk you through step-by-step drills and proper body positions while learning basic to advanced level gymnastics. We will also work on flexibility, balance and conditioning. Don't miss this new and exciting way to keep your gymnast moving. Contact Bryce Bilodeau at bbilodeau@rmparks.org or 847-818-3200 x1223 to schedule your time.

  • Gymnastics Birthday Parties

    Have your child's next birthday party at our Gymnastics Center inside Nelson Sports Complex! We provide gymnastics fun and friendly, cooperative games that are age appropriate and engage the children. Parties last 1.5 hours, with the first hour featuring instructor-led activities in the gym. The last half hour is reserved for the traditional birthday cake and treats. We supply waivers for your party guests along with a fun, energetic instructor to lead the activities. Tables and chairs are also provided for cake time. Parties are held on Saturdays at 5pm or Sundays at either 1:30 or 4pm. For more information or availability call 847-818-3200 x1222 or email dquackenbush@rmparks.org. Fee: $190 (up to 18 participants).

    Gymnastics Birthday Party Form Gymnastics Birthday Party Waiver & Release