Mission Statement
Since its humble beginnings in a local school gymnasium, the Aereo Gymnastics Club has been faithfully servicing the communities of Niagara since 1977, providing instruction for both girls and boys. A non-profit organization, Aereo Gymnastics relies on the volunteer help of parents to operate all aspects of the club, except coaching.
AIMS OF THE AEREO GYMNASTICS CLUB
* To promote quality recreational programs for the children of the community that provide fun, fitness and skill development
* To provide quality competitive gymnastics for girls in Artistic Gymnastics at the Invitational and Provincial Levels
* To provide a safe, healthy, positive atmosphere in which gymnasts can train
* To ensure that gymnastics is an avenue for the physical, emotional, and social growth of all children
* To keep training costs for members to a minimum through parental involvement in fundraising, facility maintenance, etc…
* To keep all members well informed of club business through newsletters and meetings
* To support the gymnastic activities of Gymnastics Ontario
Facilities
Over the years the club has acquired a great deal of quality equipment through fundraising, including:
· a 42' x 42' air spring floor
· 4 sets of uneven bars
· 8 beams
· 1 table top vault
· a full inground pit with tumbling strip and pit bar
· a second tumbling floor
Staffing
The Coach's Role
The coach's role is to ensure a safe learning environment. While working with our classes, Aereo coaches will continually challenge children based on their individual potential.
Feel free to approach your coach with any questions you may have.
- All Aereo coaches are certified by the National Coaching Certification Program
- All Gymnastics Ontario Clubs are governed by risk management policies, guidelines,
Codes of Conduct and Ethics
- Aereo coaches are certified in CPR and First Aid.
Board Members
As of October 2010, we are pleased to announce our new board members. Our new members are looking forward to exciting changes and fresh new ideas to make the gym better then ever!
President:
Lindsay Dockrill
Vice-President:
Tish Fron
Treasurer:
Stacey Maguire
Members at Large:
Julieanne Vanderlinde, Karen Bisci
Members at Large (interim):
Jackie Gutenberg
Please look for our suggestions box coming soon and feel free to share your thoughts and opinions! We welcome them!