Howick – Coaches Wanted Howick Gymnastics Club is looking for: Competitive coach – STEP 4 and above – experience essential Recreational coach – boys and girls – experience preferred If you are mature, reliable, motivated, enjoy working with children and have previous experience as a gymnast or coach, or have a sporting background, please contact Debbie. Active Attitude – Multiple … Read More
Celebrating Our Judges
As Regional Relationship Manager I have been visiting gymsports competitions in the past six months and I have watched not only athletes perform their routines and qualify for badges, incentive awards or win medals or qualify for the 2016 New Zealand Gymsports Championships but I have also watched judges in their role of judging the performances of all these athletes. … Read More
Auckland-Northland – Upcoming Workshops and Seminars
Club School Links – 17 August Creating partnerships that benefit everyone. Discover the benefits for both the Club and the School and receive resources to support your partnership. More information Hosted by Harbour Sport 6 Keys to a Great Club and Club WOF – 14 September Identifies six key areas critical to running a Club, from Leadership and Governance to Volunteer … Read More
Supporting and Thanking Volunteers
Sometimes when we think of thanking volunteers the easy option can be to buy a gift. This thought can be tainted with the cost associated with buying gifts, or may simply be outside of budget. Sometimes itâs not at all about the gift, but instead making your volunteersâ time an enjoyable one. Here are some simple tips to do so: … Read More
Southland Trampoline Competition
Flite Trampoline will be hosting a trampoline competition on Saturday 29 October in Te Anau, to be organised jointly between Gore, Invercargill and Flite. If you have any queries with regard to this competition please contact either of the following: Kate Norris Lyn Wicks Averlea Robertson Emily Lakin
Making the Most of the Olympics
The Olympic Games are here and itâs hard not to get excited â especially being able to see our own New Zealand gymnasts (artistic and trampoline) on our tvs. What are you doing as a club to harness this excitement? Are you having any Olympic themed events in your club? This is a great time to really tap into the … Read More
Upcoming Competitions
Waikanae Gymnastics Gym For All Competition Sunday 28 August 2016 – Waikanae Memorial Hall, Pehi Kupa Street, Waikanae WAG/MAG PlayGym (5yrs and under) Stages 1, 2 and 3; Stage 4 Team Floor See the flyer for more information.  Registration form. Rimutaka Opens â GFA/MAG and WAG competition 17-18 September – 55 Montgomery Crescent, Upper Hutt GFA /MAG Saturday WAG Sunday GFA … Read More
XTND Courses – Important update
For those of you who have XTND students please make note of the following changes: Year 1 â Your next two modules are 28Â August and 4Â December. Year 2 â Your Display module has been postponed to 2017 due to a clash with competitions, Womenâs Artistic Nationals training and NCEA Exams. Your final course for 2017 will be 4Â December. Year … Read More
Trio do us proud in Rio
The 2016 Rio Olympic Games peaked extra interest for us this year, with our biggest gymnastics team since 1964.  Courtney McGregor (Christchurch School of Gymnastics) and Misha Koudinov (North Harbour Gymnastics, Tri Star Gymnastics) represented us on the artistic gymnastics stage, whilst Dylan Schmidt (Extreme Trampoline) was New Zealand’s first ever trampoline athlete at an Olympic Games. Misha competed first up … Read More
Wedding Bells for Megan
A big congratulations from us all to Megan, as she took annual leave last month to get married.  We believe it was a magical day and we wish her much more happiness as Mrs Russell.  Yes (as many have asked), she will be taking up her husbandâs last name, but will still be receiving emails on her current address.