WHIZ KIDS (Age 5 and Under)
The Whiz Kids program is specifically designed for children ages 5 & under, including the Baby & Me program for our tiniest tumblers! This program focuses on enhancing locomotive skills, balance, hand/eye coordination, entire body strength, as well as, kinesthetic awareness. The Matrix program provides an athletic foundation for Tumbling & Trampoline, as well as any other sport!
Whiz Kids classes are taught by our USAG Pre-School certified staff and The Matrix will strive to keep a 1:6 ratio in these classes.
Classes are available morning, early afternoon and evening for Baby & Me, Ages 2-3, and Ages 4-5.
TUMBLING & TRAMPOLINE PROGRAM (age 6 & older)
Mastered Skills show no noticeable flaws and no degradation of power.
T&T Beginner: rolls, handsprings, cartwheels, bridge kick overs, basic body position jumps and drops on trampoline
T&T Advanced/Beginner: need mastered bridge kick over to move into this class, work on front and back limbers, round-offs, back handsprings, basic flips on trampoline
T&T Intermediate: need mastered back handspring and round-off back handspring to move into this class, work on front and back walkovers, front handsprings, front tucks, back tucks, intermediate flips on trampoline.
T&T Advanced/Intermediate: need mastered round-off back handspring back tuck to move into this class, work on flips in intermediate postiions, whip progressions, flipping with twists on trampoline.
T&T Advanced: need mastered layout with full twist to be in this class, work on whip fulls, double fulls, triple fulls, front 1 & 3/4 on trampoline.
T&T Pre-Elite: Double backs, twisting double/double somersaults tuck & pike, double somersaults with twists on trampoline.
T&T Elite: Twisting doubles and tumbling in & out of doubles/two doubles and mutiple twisting doubles & triples in sequence on trampoline.
TUMBLE FOR CHEER (Ages 6 and up)
Tumble4Cheer Level 1: rolls, handstands, cartwheels, roundoffs, brisge kick overs, front and back limbers, front and back walkovers, drills for back handsprings.
Tumble for Cheer Level 2: need mastered round-off jump back and demonstrated proper form on back handspring trainers be themselves, review of basic above, as wells as work on back handsprings, round-off back handsprings, front handsprings and combinations.
Tumble for Cheer Level 3: need mastered standing back handspring and round-off 2 back handsprings, work on all types of standing and running back tucks and pikes, and front tucks.
Tumble for Cheer Level 4: need mastered round-off back handspring back tuck back and pike, work on twisting as well as whip progressions and combinations.
TRYOUT PREP CHEER CLASS
These classes are designed for those who are getting ready for tryouts. The class will focus primarily on exercises to improve jumps as well as correcting jump technique, perfecting motion technique, and improving showmanship/confidence/memory skills through the learning of cheer/chant/dance and having the participants perform learned material in front of instructor for critique.
Hurry and call 256-533-5599 to register!