27 February – Term 1 Affiliated Members spreadsheet due to the RRM Helpdesk 1 March – Coaching Today Online Course. Â Coaches need to start with Coaching Today if they want to complete Understanding Movement and achieve the Foundation Coach qualification by the 23 July. 5 March – WAG Workshop Auckland. Â Registrations closed. Â Recommended for WAG coaches and compulsory for … Read More
Club Development Opportunities – Auckland-Northland
Check out the workshops below to help develop your club and the people in it. Busting the Busy Trap Do you often feel tired, stressed and overwhelmed? Are you constantly juggling urgent interruptions and constantly work under pressure?  You need to be at this workshop. It will help you put everything in order so that you have more time, more … Read More
Midlands Education Courses
Coach and judge education for 2017 is now underway. This period before competition season starts is when Clubs should be looking to ensure that their coaches and judges have the qualifications they need to be coaching at the level they require. For coaches who have not yet started on the education pathway, getting Coaching Today and Understanding Movement completed is … Read More
Central Updates and Reminders
Do you have a new Athletes moved to your club? Do you have any new competitive athletes who have moved from another gymsports club? Please ensure that an athlete transfer form has been completed and submitted. Help needed for Teacher sessions. We are looking for some support in delivering teacher development sessions as part of the moveMprove programme in the Wellington … Read More
Re-brand Survey – Get Involved and Have Your Say
Updated Tuesday 28 February REMINDER: the Re-brand Survey closes on Tuesday 7th March at 5pm â donât miss the opportunity to have your say. Thank you to those who have taken the time to complete the survey. The survey is designed to receive feedback from all GymSports NZ members including volunteers, coaches and judges. Please use the âAdult Participantâ option and … Read More
Call for Nominations – Elected Board Members; Life Members; Meritorious & National Service Awards
The Board Appointments Panel (BAP) is calling for nominations from suitably qualified candidates to fill two Elected Board Member positions for the GymSports NZ Board which become vacant as of the 2017 AGM, Sunday 7th May 2017. Under the Terms of the Constitution, the retiring Board Members are eligible for re-election for a further term. Both retiring members, Virginia Cathro … Read More
Rebrand for GymSports NZ
During the course of 2016, a number of engagement opportunities were presented to the wider gymsports community to contribute to the construction of a new strategic plan for the organisation. As a result of this process, the new strategic plan was unveiled and distributed towards the end of the year. This new plan more succinctly outlines the strategic purpose of … Read More
Member Only Resources to Help Your 2017 Planning
Planning and Preparation â the Secret to a Successful Club The start of Term One has arrived and those relaxing sunny (if you were really lucky) holidays are already starting to feel like a distant memory. With a busy year stretching out in front of you, how do you make sure that this year is a year that you get … Read More
Waitoa Joins the Recreational Team
We are excited to announce a partnership with Waitoa Free Range Chicken. Waitoa Free Range Chicken is a company who believe in the importance of encouraging families and young New Zealanders to lead active, healthy lifestyles, and are committed to providing tasty, nutritional protein to help them on their way. We are very pleased to welcome them aboard so together … Read More
WAG STEPs Coach/Judge Workshops
The WAG Coach/Judge Workshops will be offered in March on the new STEPs routines. There will be two sessions available at each location: STEPs 1-3 STEPs 4-6. The workshops will go over in detail coaching and judging aspects of the new routines, with the aim of having a consistent message delivered throughout the country. Please note the following for all … Read More