The USAG NJ State Clinic will be held at Bishop Air High School in Edison on September 9th & 10th. Something for everyone and easy to get to. Full Agenda HERE
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Bullying: Common Questions And Answers
Parents, coaches, school sports administrators and youth sports organization leaders who want to prevent bullying will find these commonly asked questions and answers helpful. Starting with “What is Bullying?” these seven basic questions and answers will arm adults with knowledge and skills to make the right choices in bullying prevention efforts. Topics include: Bullying vs.normal…
NJ SACC Newsletter – June 2017
Read the NJ SACC June 2017 Newsletter HERE
SACC NJ – Important Updates & Policies
Important updates & clarifications from NJ SACC. All Coaches and Club Owners need to read – HERE
Springboard Rules Clarification
Dear USA Gymnastics Leaders, It was brought to my attention that there has been a misinterpretation of the rule regarding the number of springs allowed/required in the spring board. I have discussed this issue with the National Technical Chair as well as the National Xcel Chair and we all agree with the explanation below: The…
First Xcel Regional Invitational Announced
Date: June 3-4, 2017 Host: Giant Gymnastics Location: Crystal Springs Resort, Minerals Hotel, Vernon, NJ 07462 http://www.crystalgolfresort.com/stay/minerals-hotel/ Traveling from a distance? Make this a family vacation! Something for everyone: golf, arcade, horseback riding, zip-lining, spas, water parks & so much more. Qualification & Entry Guidelines GOLD: 35AA during the 2016-2017 season PLATINUM/DIAMOND: 34AA during the 2016-2017 season Date of…
Live Safety Course Opportunity
Live Safety Certification – Saturday, October 29 (Free for currently Safety Certified Professional members – they can push back their expiration date if they certify with us). Live W200 – Sunday, October 30 below is the USAG link with info. For more information contact: Victoria A. Jakelsky jakelsky@healthquest-fitness.com (908) 782-4009 See Notice HERE
College Gymnastics – The Basics
FloGymnastics has put together some very useful articles/videos on College Gymnastics that will be of value to anyone interested in competing at the collegiate level. The links are below: Recruiting 101: Basic Rules and Regulations Recruiting 101: Tips for Starting the Process Recruiting 101: Know Your Options
2017 State Championship Meet Entry Fees
Entry Fees to States for 2017 have been set by the State Board as follows: Levels 2 and Xcel: $70 Levels 3 to 5: $80 Levels 6-7: $90 Levels 8 to 10: $120
Collegiate Gymnastics Growth Initiative
Growth Initiative WHAT IS THE CGGI? The Collegiate Gymnastics Growth Initiative (CGGI), was formed to promote awareness in the pursuit and addition of new women’s collegiate gymnastics programs across the country, thus providing more opportunities for college bound gymnasts. We would like to extend an invitation to gymnastics clubs nationwide to support and assist our…
Sectional & State Meet Gate Fees
A reminder, the Maximum Gate Fee you can charge starting this season: For Sectionals: $7-Adults, $5-Senior Citizens, $4-Children and Infants-Free. For States: $11-Adults, $8-Senior Citizens, $5-Children and Infants-Free. (Adults = 18+, Senior Citizens = 65+. Children = Walking to 17 Yrs., Infants – Not Walking) You may only collect these Gate Fees once per day…
Map of NJ Clubs – Now Available
The Map of NJ Clubs is now available in the Menu listed at the top of the website and under USAG-NJ Info on the right. The Map has Google Maps functionality for Directions, Club Website Linking (if available), etc. If you are a Club Owner and you need to change/add data related to your link…
Xcel Program “Fast Facts” for 2015-2016
Xcel Program “Fast Facts” for 2015-2016 are available under the USAG-NJ Info column on the right and HERE.
State Meeting Minutes & Entry Fees
The USAG-NJ State Board met on 15 August 2015. View the Minutes HERE 2015-2016 USAG-NJ Sectional & State Meet Entry Fees Sectionals: Xcel and Levels 2 – $65.00. Sectionals: Levels 3 thru 10 – $70.00. States: Xcel and Level 2 – $65.00. States: Levels 3 to 5 – $75.00. States: Levels 6 and 7 – $80.00. States: Levels 8, 9,…
NJ SACC Newsletter
Letter from Brant Luska, NJ SACC: I delayed sending this to you, because I wanted to get the results from the Junior Competition. We had four athletes ( 2 MG Elite, 1 from ENA and 1 Atlantic Coast) competing and all four did an excellent job. Congratulations to Laurie Hernandez on becoming the new junior champion of…
Region 7’s New Website
Our Region 7 has a new website. Be sure to bookmark and visit often for Regional updates. www.region7usagym.com
Region 7 Notice
Our Region 7 Website is temporarily unavailable. Please keep checking back to see if we are back on line. Sorry about any inconvenience. In the meantime, check our Facebook page for updates. High Performance Camp Registration should be mailed to Chris Erickson at: 505 Coventry Lane, Glen Mills, Pa, 19342 (change of address) Camp Info:…
A Little History
At the ninth World Gymnastics Championships in 1930 at Luxembourg, the competition included the pole vault, broad jump, shot put, rope climb and a 100-meter sprint. Track and field did not fully disappear from the World Gymnastics Championships circuit until the 1954 competition. At the 1924 Games in Paris, the basis of modern Olympic gymnastics…