Home Meet 2014!

Just one quick reminder, we do not have practice this Tuesday and Wednesday (December 31, January 1).

Our home meet is going to be on February 1, 2014.  That's only a little over a month away!  The theme is the SuperBowl

Meet Director- Mariellen Voit, Jim Buisson
Scoring- Mark Fischer, Tricia Andersen
Awards- Hannah Chai
Concessions- Jane Boback, Rebecca Strong, Lora Alberto
Decorations- Jasmine Mitchell
Judges and Coaches Hospitality- Stephanie Haarlammert, Shelli Hoffmann
Non-food sales- Suzanne Engel, Debbie Janakiefksi
Treasurer- Carolyn Buisson

Make sure you are on the lookout for sign up genius for opportunities to volunteer/ donate items for the home meet.  Every family is required to help out during the home meet.  This includes setting up the gym Friday night after practice.  Contact Mariellen Voit if there is a conflict and you will not be able to be there either Friday or Saturday.  There was an e-mail sent out with more detailed information and more information will be coming in the coming weeks

January 18th from 10am-12: Home meet decorating party for gymnasts

January 18th from 10am-11am: All parent meeting.  One parent or family representative is asked to attend

January 31: Set up for home meet

February 1: Competition!

 

Nationals scores are out!

-Nationals scores have finally been posted!  Below is the link for all the details.  Keep in mind that our team only takes level 4's and up 

http://www.tampaymca.org/3cmby/files/ynat/2014_Y_Nationals_Rules__Policies.pdf

Level 4: 32.00 AA
Level 5: 31.00 AA
Level 6: 31.00 AA
Level 7: 31 AA
Excel Gold: 31AA
Excel Platinum: 31AA

-We will be taking team, level, and any remaining individual pictures on January 3rd.

-Keep in mind, there is NO PRACTICE this week (December 23-27) and December 31/January 1

Enjoy your break and see all of you in 2014!

Jasmine
 

We survived the snow!

Everyone who braved the winter roads to Miami Co yesterday made it safely! (Maybe a little late, but safe:)  The Monarchs had a very successful meet!

Level 3's took first place
Level 4's took third place
Level 5's took third place
Level 6's took first place
Level 7's took first place

Don't forget that we have another meet this weekend at Sidney Shelby, so all practices are mandatory.  Here's the schedule.  Check what time your daughter needs to be there:)

Saturday, Dec. 14 Session I: Level 4(Age 11 and up) and Level 5 – 62 gymnasts 
7:30am Gymnastics Center opens for stretching/bar sets 
8:20am Timed warm-ups 
8:45am Presentation of teams 
11:45am Awards 

Saturday, Dec.14 Session II: Level 6 and up and Excel- 63 gymnasts 
11:30am Report for stretching in Racquet court 3 in between the gyms 12:00pm Timed Warm-ups 
12:20pm Presentation of teams 
3:00pm Awards 

Saturday, Dec. 14 Session III: Level 3 (10 and under)- 54 gymnasts 
2:45pm Report for stretching in Racquet court 3 in between the gyms 
3:15pm Timed Warm-ups 
3:30pm Presentation of teams 
6:00pm Awards 

Saturday, Dec. 14 Session IV: Level 4 (Ages 10 and under) and Level 3 (Ages 11and over)- 58 gymnasts 
5:45pm Report for stretching in Racquet court 
6:15pm Timed Warm-ups 
6:30pm Presentation of teams 
8:30pm Awards

Just  another quick reminder, 
NO PRACTICE December 23-26 and December 31-January 1 

Good job Monarchs!
Jasmine 

It's December!

There's alot going on in December so make sure you keep up with all the latest information through the blog, website, and e-mail.  Please feel free to ask any of the coaches or board members if you have any questions!

Here's some important dates to remember:

• December 6: Scratches due through sign up genius for Sidney Shelby

• December 7: Miami County Meet (schedule below)

• December 14: Sidney Shelby

• December 23-26:  NO PRACTICE!  Merry Christmas!

• December 31: All uniform fees due in full.  Family accounts cannot be negative

• December 31/ January 1: NO PRACTICE!  Happy New Year!

For those of you who did not sign up for individual pictures the last two weekends, we will be taking them the same day as team and level pictures.  We are working on getting a date and will let you know once we have one.  I've started posting pictures on the shutterfly website and should have them all up by this Friday.

With the holidays coming up, please be sure to let Kristin know if your gymnast will be missing any practices.

Miami County Schedule

Session 1: Level 3 (62 gymnasts) Meet style- Capital Cup 
8:00 am Open stretch/bar sets 
8:15 am Coaches meeting 
8:30 am Warm-up first event 
8:45 am Presentation of teams 9:00 am Competition 
*Awards following in Multipurpose room 

Session 2: Level 4 & 5 (72 gymnasts) Meet style- Capital Cup 
11:30 am Open stretch/ bar sets 
12:00 pm Warm-up first event 
12:20 pm Presentation of teams 
12:30 pm Competition 
*Awards following in Multipurpose Room 

Session 3: Level 6-9/Excel (45 gymnasts) Meet style- Capital Cup 
3:00 pm Open stretch/Bar Sets 
3:30 pm Warm-up first event 
4:00 pm Presentation of teams 
4:15 pm Competition begins 
*Awards following in gym.

Thanks!
Jasmine