Class Times

Weekly Classes 2024

Classes are held during the school term and generally in the first week of school holidays. A Saturday or Sunday may be allocated for practice as competition season draws near. Coaches will advise parents of this.

Section Ages Day Time Coach
Tinies 3 -7 years Wednesday 4 - 5 pm / 5 - 6 pm Jacquie Hudson
Sub Juniors 10 yrs and under Tuesday 4:30 - 7 Wendy Smith
Juniors 13 yrs and under Monday 4:30 - 7 pm Natalie & Tarsha Brown
Intermediates 17 yrs and under Monday 6:30 - 9 pm Rebecca Larcombe
Masters 26 yrs and over Thursday 6:30 - 9 pm Anna Hudson

 

 

*The Seniors team (17 years plus) will not run this year.

Requirements:

Calisthenics is a competitive sport. A passionate commitment is required during the year to attend:

  • Weekly classes

  • Dress Rehearsal

  • Up to 4 Competitions in various locations (e.g. Shepparton, Echuca, Melbourne and Ballarat)

  • The end-of-season Club Concert

Attendance at weekly classes, dress rehearsals, and competitions is considered compulsory.

Pupils require:

  • Apparatus Equipment (rods and clubs)

  • Practice Class Attire

  • Club Uniform

  • Costumes

  • Skin coloured undergarments

  • Tights/Leg Tan (depending on coach preference and age section)

  • Make-Up and

  • Hair accessories

Travel and accommodation for competitions may be required, along with spectator admission fees.

Optional inclusions: photos, DVDs.

Calisthenics can become a lifestyle and an excellent social opportunity to establish lifelong friendships.

Attendance:

  • Calisthenics is a team sport, so regular attendance is of utmost importance.

  • If pupils have school/study commitments, the coach must be informed.

  • Class days and times depend on the availability of coaches.

Punctuality:

  • Pupils are expected to be prompt to class and ready to commence at the appropriate time.

  • If a pupil is going to be late or absent from class, it is essential to let the coach know beforehand.

  • Parents are expected to leave the classroom before the commencement of lessons to minimise distractions.

  • A quick exit at the end of class is also required to ensure the following class commences on time.

  • Class times have been structured for minimal interruptions. If you wish to speak to the coach, please arrange a suitable time with them.

Viewing Nights:

  • Parents can sit in the classroom at specific times throughout the training season to watch the progress of routines. These nights are organised at the discretion of the coach

Security:

  • Pupils are to be dropped off and collected from inside the Hall

  • Parents of pupils from tinies, sub juniors and juniors must sign an attendance register at the beginning and end of class.

  • Intermediates and/or their parents must sign the attendance register at the beginning and end of class.

Presentation:

  • Pupils are to be dressed in black leotards. In cooler weather, black leggings and long sleeve leotards can be worn.

  • T-shirts and Jumpers must be removed before the commencement of class.

  • Hair is to be out of the pupil's face. Long hair must be in a ponytail or bun. 

 

Classes are held at our purpose-renovated hall at 26 Packham Street, Shepparton.

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