Teen Programs

Cheerleading Tyouts

Pre-registration is required. You will receive a t-shirt for Saturdays tryout day! Every cheerleader will perform a dance, jumps, a tumbling skill and a cheer. Everyone MUST attend all 3 days. Everyone makes a team. Tryouts are for placement in the skill level your cheerleader is in. For more information contact Wendy Cassetta at 727-844-0332 or wcassetta@suncoastymca.org. Tryouts are for Recreational and All-Star Cheerleaders.

Age: 6-18
Fee: Facility Member (New to team) $20; Program member (New to team) $25
Previous cheerleader $5; Current All-Star Team member FREE
Schedule: August 12, 13, 14
Thursday, Friday, 6 - 7:00 pm AND Saturday, 2 - 3:00 pm
Location: James P. Gills Gymnasium

Yoshukai Karate

A progressive training program for students and adults offering open enrollment (you may join at any time). Elements of study include kata (forms) and kumite (fighting) skills with additional training in oriental weaponry and advanced self-defense for the progressive student. Development of proper technique and execution with emphasis on cultivation of spirit, mind, and body.

Age : 6 and up
Fee/monthly: Facility Members $40; Program Members $55
Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:15 - 8:15 pm for beginners (6 years and up) Advanced class (12 years and older) continues to 8:30 pm. Advanced students must attend first class. Uniform fee is additional cost

To learn more about Yoshukai, please visit www.yoshukai.org

Gymnastics

All gymnastics classes consist of learning skills on bars, vault, balance beam, and floor exercise. Participants are encouraged to gain self confidence, develop personal responsibility and leadership skills. Participants learn to work with others and respect their rights, but mostly of all they have fun! Class includes learning skills on the bars, vault, floor & balance beam.

Age: 5-13
Schedule: Wednesdays, 4:45 - 5:45 pm
Fee/monthly: Facility Members $30; Program Members $40

Tumbling

Learn the basics of tumbling in this hour long class.  Pre-registration is required. We encourage all participants by using our Core Values: HONESTY, CARING, RESPECT & RESPONSIBILITY. Private tumbling lessons are available upon request  for an extra fee. Class includes learning skills on the bars, vault, floor & balance beam.

Age: 6 –18
Schedule: Wednesdays, 6 - 7:00 pm
Fee/monthly: Facility Members $26; Program Members $36

Teen & Preteen Orientation

This is an orientation to the Wellness equipment for members ages 10 - 17. Your child MUST attend this class before they can go out onto the wellness floor with you. Register at the Member Services desk today. Pre-registration is required.

Age: 10 - 17
Fee: Free for Facility Members
Schedule: Third Saturday of every month, 9:00 - 11:00 am