Defiance YMCA

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Cheerleading & Tumbling

 

Mini Cheer:  6yrs & up.  Young cheerleaders will have fun learning the motions, jumps, stunts and tumbling needed to be a cheerleader.  Mirrors, Tumbl-Trak, floor equipment, and pom-poms will be used in small station and circuit work.  This is a great class for those wanting to join a cheer squad or for those who already belong to a squad and want additional help to get a step up on the competition. 60 minute class

 

Beginner Tumbling: 6yrs. & up. (or approved by Gymnastics Director)  This tumbling class will teach the basics of cartwheels, handstands, round off, walkovers, and backhandsprings.  This is a great class for future or current cheerleaders, as well as students who just want to learn to tumble. 

60 minute class

Advanced Tumbling: 6yrs & up. (or approved by Gymnastic Director) 

 **A round off backhandspring is a requirement for this class.  

Tumblers will work on continuing their tumbling skills by using station work to learn tucks, layouts and twisting.  Students will have an opportunity to tumble forward and backward. This is a great class for current or future cheerleaders, as well as gymnasts who love to tumble!   60 minute class