2011 USAG-NJ Level 4 Novice State Championships Hosted by Paragon Gymnastics 11-13 February 2011 Congrats to Rebound 2011 Level 4 Novice State Champion Team with a New State Record Total Team & Individual Results HERE Numerous New Reords Set – View State Records HERE 1 115.975 Rebound 2 115.800 Paramount 3 115.150 Arena 4 115.125 Devlin…
Month: February 2011
4 Open States 2011 – Results
2011 USAG-NJ Level 4 Open State Championships Hosted by Paragon Gymnastics 11-13 February 2011 Congrats to Northeast Elite 2011 Level 4 Open State Champion Team Team & Individual Results HERE 2 Records Set – View State Records HERE 1 113.375 Northeast Elite 2 112.525 Arena
Meet Allison Rubenstein – 2011 Graduating Senior
Allison Rubenstein Level 10 Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ Gym: ENA Paramus Coaches: Craig & Jen Zappa, John Wojtczuk College Plans: Brown University/Undecided Academics: National Honor Society, Honor Roll earned every semester Gymnastics: ENA Team Co-Captain; 2010 JO NIT Qualifier; 2010 L10 State Beam Bronze Medalist; Member of US Open Women’s Team in 18th World Maccabiah Games (Israel,…
Meet Lane Jarred – 2011 Graduating Senior
Lane Jarred Level 10 Lawrenceville, NJ Gym: Arena Coaches: Ann & Valdi Kolasa College Plans: North Carolina State University/Business Academics: National Honor Society for High School Scholars, Italian Honors Society Gymnastics: 4 Time NJ State AA Champion; 2010 Regionals – 2nd BB, 8th V, 7th AA, JO National Qualifier; Full Athletic Scholarship to NC State…
Dance Technique for JO Program – Revised
Dance Technique for the JO Program has been revised by USAG. Download the latest HERE
Live, Coach, Train
Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish. Stewart Brand – From his last issue of the Whole Earth Catalog launched in 1968
The Hard Hat Award System
Article/video from Liberty Mutuals Responsible Sports Video Library The “Hard Hat” Practice/Meet Reward System idea based on effort/performance, not scores. Could be a Teddy Bear, doesn’t have to be a Hard Hat.
Believe in Luck?
I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more luck I have. Thomas Jefferson
Meet Brittany Marcsisin – 2011 Graduating Senior
Brittany Marcsisin Level 10 Hillsborough, NJ Gym: Arena Coaches: Ann & Valdi Kolasa College Plans: University of Pittsburgh/Physical Therapy Academics: Honor Roll, Italian Honors Society Gymnastics: 8th AA L10 States, 14th AA L10 Regionals Words of Wisdom: Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
Meet Stephanie Giameo – 2011 Graduating Senior
Stephanie Giameo Level 10 Roselle Park, NJ Gym: ENA Paramus Coaches: Craig & Jen Zappa, John Wojtczuk College Plans: University of Maryland/Accounting Academics: Academic Excellence, National Honor Socisety, Spanish Honor Society & National Math Honor Society Gymnastics: Full Athletic Scholarship to University of Maryland, ENA Team Captain, 2010 L10 State Beam Champion & AA Silver…
How to Create a Leader
This article is from Seth Godin’s blog. Seth is a marketing expert, but his ideas apply to many fields, and in this case, gymnastics. You can read more from Seth or sign up for his daily blog at www.sethgodin.com. Three ways to help people get things done A friend sent me a copy of a…
Enjoy The Journey
Article/video from Liberty Mutuals Responsible Sports Video Library Michele Amidon, former US National team player for USA Hockey and director of womens hockey explains how even at the Olympic level they stress the enjoyment of the journey and not on the wins and loses. She talks on how parents of youth players need to enjoy…