Southwest Community Center 6820 SW 45th Ave. Portland Or, 97219 503-823-2840
Gymnastics & Tumbling
Ages 18mo-10yr
Gymnastics- Twisting Tadpoles - NEW! age: 2-4 Challenge your wee-one though obstacle courses, skill Giggly Wiggly - NEW! age: 1½-3 stations, & physical problem solving. Together increase Energy to burn? Join us as we get silly with activities like coordination & body awareness by rolling, crawling, & tumbling, playing parachute games, creating simple obstacle springing into toddler tumbling! Support your child as they courses, practicing counting, & recognizing colors & shapes. Build develop new skills to help them reach the next step! Parent listening skills, develop basic body awareness & enhance motor participation optional. Location: Gym skills while making friends! Parent/Child Class. Location: Gym
Tumbling
392740 Tu 392741 Tu
392709 M
9:20-9:50am 1/15-2/12 $27 9:20-9:50am 2/19-3/19 $27
10:45-11:15am Ellen 10:45-11:15am Ellen 9:20-9:50am Ellen
1/16-2/13 2/20-3/20 2/22-3/22
$27 $27 $27
Tumbling - Rumble, Tumble, Roll age: 1½-3 Here’s a chance for your child to exercise their large motor skills! Movement explored & developed through songs, free play on the mats, obstacle courses & creative movement that build strength, flexibility & endurance. No class on 1/21. Location: Gym 392714 Sa 392711 M 392713 W 392781 W
11:30-12pm 9:15-9:45am 3:15-3:45pm 3:15-3:45pm
Ellen Ellen 1/16-2/13 2/20-3/20
1/12-1/26 1/14-2/11 $27 $27
$22 $24
Tumble, Twirl, Turn & Twist! age: 2-4 Does your child start moving when the music begins? Discover the joys of combining gymnastics & dance through movement, music, tumbling & apparatus. Gain musicality, poise, balance & flexibility as you tumble & twirl. Parent participation optional. 392774 W
10-10:30am
Ellen
1/16-2/13
$27
Tumble Bugs age: 3-4 Twirl, whirl & roll! Experience this introduction to gymnastics & tumbling, perfect for those able to attend on their own. Warm ups stretch your muscles, acrobatics work on balance, jumping & springing! Activities increase body awareness, balance, strength, flexibility & spatial awareness as you twist & turn. Location: Gym. Preschool Class. Parent participation not required. 392788 W 392787 W
4-4:30pm 4-4:30pm
1/16-2/13 $27 2/20-3/20 $27
Ellen
2/25-3/18
$24
Ballet
Tumbling - Gym Dandies age: 1½-3 Do you like to turn upside down? To climb & jump? Tumbling, gymnastic & acrobatic basics explored together with music, mats & movement. Increase balance, mobility & socialization skills using imagination & increasing listening skills. Parent/Child. 392775 W 392786 W 392776 F
10-10:30am
Winter Term ballet choreography will focus on Swan Lake. Continue the learning in the second session starting February 22nd to participate in the Spring Recital for family and friends on Friday, March 22nd. Spring Recital (4-5 year-olds): 2:45pm, March 22nd. Spring Recital (6-9 year-olds): 4pm, March 22nd.
Ballet - Pre Ballet Where Dreams Begin age: 4-5 Earliest preparation of time honored training in classical ballet. Agility, grace, coordination, movement & rhythm improves strength while providing the nurturing atmosphere to learn the discipline required. 392943 F 392949 F 392944 F 392953 F
2:15-2:45pm 2:15-2:45pm 2:50-3:20pm 2:50-3:20pm
Michelle Michelle Michelle Michelle
1/18-2/15 2/22-3/22 1/18-2/15 2/22-3/22
$27 $27 $27 $27
Ballet I - Basics age: 6-9 Express yourself! Explore this joyful dance style & increase agility, grace & coordination. Develop a firm foundation in classical technique while gaining music knowledge & arts appreciation. Location: Dance Studio 392972 F 392973 F
3:30-4:15pm Michelle 3:30-4:15pm Michelle
1/18-2/15 2/22-3/22
$33 $33
Ballet II - Advanced Beginning age: 6-9 Expand on dance foundations with barre & floor work. Emphasis on carriage, alignment & proper technique. Designed to enhance dance vocabulary, musicality & prepare for future training. Location: Dance Studio 392974 F 392975 F
4:30-5:15pm Michelle 4:30-5:15pm Michelle
Sustaining a healthy park and recreation system to make Portland a great place to live, work and play. www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/swcc • Commissioner Nick Fish • Director Mike Abbaté
1/18-2/15 2/22-3/22
$33 $33
Southwest Community Center 6820 SW 45th Ave. Portland Or, 97219 503-823-2840
Gymnastics & Tumbling
Ages 18mo-10yr
Southwest Community Center Gymnastics Academy SWCC’S Gymnastics programs are designed to increase coordination, strength, flexibility, balance, body awareness, self esteem & confidence. Participants may progress at their own pace through the skill levels listed for each class. Location: East Gym
Vault
Bars
Beam
Floor
Gymnastics Preschool
Straight jump off spring board, straight jump off vault, donkey kicks, jumping to the vault block onto knees/feet.
Straddle swing/straddle hold, tuck swing/tuck hold, one or two feet on the bar while holding on with both hands, swing on bars with body control.
Straight walk across, sideways walk across, straight walk on tip toes.
Forward roll on incline mat.
Gymnastics Preschool Too!
Jumping to the vault block onto knees/feet, straight jump off spring board to feet hold landing, tuck jump off vault, donkey kicks, hurdle swing.
Straddle swing, pike swing, tuck swing, toes to bars, swing with body control, skin the cat.
Straight walk across, sideways walk across, straight walk on tip toes, sideways walk on tiptoes, straight jump down from beam hold landing, forward kicks.
Forward roll on incline mat, backward roll on incline mat.
Gymnastics I Beginning
Donkey kick legs intro to handstand, hurdle with arm circle onto spring board, straight jump off spring board, squat on vault, tuck jump off vault.
Front support, skin the cat, pullovers, forward roll dismount, swing with body control, front support with swinging legs.
Tiptoe forward, tiptoe sideways, arabesques, front kicks, intro turn on toes, tuck jump off.
Forward & backward roll on floor, intro to cartwheel, intro to handstand.
Gymnastics II Beginning Continued
Donkey kicks into handstand, hurdle with arm circle onto spring board, tuck jump off spring board, pike onto vault, squat onto vault.
Front support, pullover, forward roll dismount, cast, skin the cat, cast push away dismount, tuck jump off beam.
Straight jump, arabesques, forward kicks, ½ turn dismount, pivot turns, levers left and right, tuck jump off beam.
Forward & backward roll on floor, cartwheel, bridges, backwards walkover, handstand.
Ages 6-10
Ages 6-10
Ages 4-6
Ages 4-6
SWCC Gymnastics Academy Skill Progression
Gymnastics - Preschool 392790 W 392796 W 392797 Th 392798 Th
3:45-4:30pm 3:45-4:30pm 2:45-3:30pm 2:45-3:30pm
age: 4-6 Lilly Lilly Lilly Lilly
Gymnastics - Preschoolers Too! 392801 W 392802 W
4:45-5:30pm Lilly 4:45-5:30pm Lilly
1/16-2/13 2/20-3/20 1/17-2/14 2/21-3/21
$40 $40 $40 $40
age: 4-6 1/16-2/13 $40 2/20-3/20 $40
Gymnastics - I Beginning 392803 Th 392805 Th 392804 Th 392806 Th
3:45-4:30pm 3:45-4:30pm 4:45-5:30pm 4:45-5:30pm
age: 6-10 Lilly Lilly Lilly Lilly
1/17-2/14 $40 2/21-3/21 $40 1/17-2/14 $40 2/21-3/21 $40
Gymnastics - II Beginning Continued 392807 Th 392808 Th
4:45-5:30pm Lilly 4:45-5:30pm Lilly
Sustaining a healthy park and recreation system to make Portland a great place to live, work and play. www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/swcc • Commissioner Nick Fish • Director Mike Abbaté
age: 6-10
1/17-2/14 $40 2/21-3/21 $40