When: Sign-ups for SUMMER 2025 CLASSES will take place on Tuesday, June 10th and Thursday, June 12th from 6:00 - 8:00 PM.
Where: Registration will take place at Merrillville High School, in the hallway next to the Gymnastics room: Use ENTRANCE “P” in the front. Enrollment in class is on a first come, first serve basis, so please be prompt!
Classes are held in the Merrillville High School Gymnastics Room, located on the NW section of the high school. If you are planning on parking and coming in with your child, park in the WEST lot in the front and use ENTRANCE “P”. All students must be picked up IN THE GYMNASTICS ROOM at the end of their class.
Attire for Gymnastics Classes: Girls should wear a leotard (NO tights on the legs), and should have their hair secured and off the face. They may wear form fitting, stretchy shorts over their leotards. Boys should wear a t-shirt and comfortable shorts (no jean shorts or khakis). No beads allowed in the hair, as they are a safety hazard. No socks.
NOTE: We have new and slightly used leotards for sale at a cost of $10.00 each
Attire for Ninja/Strength & Agility Classes: Students should wear a t-shirt and comfortable shorts (no jean shorts or khakis), and should have their hair secured and off the face. No beads allowed in the hair, as they are a safety hazard. No socks or shoes.
Each child should bring a gym bag with them to class, along with a and water bottle to class with their name clearly marked on it. Please mark all personal belongings, and do not bring toys/electronics/valuables to class.
Payment: CASH ONLY!!! We cannot accept checks, money orders, or electronic payments. Place payment in envelope marked with your child’s name, amount, and class you are paying for. You must pay in full at the time of registration.
*Schedule can be found in the event discussion section.
**All instructors are past or present Merrillville High School Gymnasts.
***Please contact Kim Benakovich with any questions: 219-384-2648 |
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1. Boys and Girls Preschool Gymnastics (Ages 4 – 6 years)
Description: Focuses on fundamental gymnastics skills, enhancing balance, flexibility, and coordination.
Schedule: Wednesday 10AM - 11AM
Fees: $75 for 7 weeks
2. School-aged Girls Gymnastics (incoming 1st graders and up)
Description: Introduces basic gymnastics techniques on apparatuses like the vault, bars, beam, and floor.
Schedule: Thursday 4PM – 5:30PM
Fees: $75 for 7 weeks
3. Boys and Girls Homeschool Gymnastics (Ages 6 – 13 years)
Description: Weekly class for homeschooled children who want to learn gymnastics and connect with other homeschool families.
Schedule: Monday 10AM – 11:30PM
Fees: $75 for 7 weeks
4. Girls Pre-Team ( incoming 1st graders and up)
Description: Girls will begin to prepare for competitive gymnastics.
Schedule: Mondays 6PM - 8PM
Fees: $85 for 7 weeks
5. Girls Open Gym Sessions (Ages 6 - 18 years)
Description: Unstructured time for MGC team members to practice skills in a supervised environment.
Schedule: Monday 4PM – 6PM
Fees: $15 per gymnast
6. Boys and Girls Strength & Agility for All Sports (incoming 1st graders, up to 8th grade)
Description: Weekly class for any child in sports who wants to build strength, flexibility, and fitness skills.
Schedule: Tuesday 4PM – 4:45PM
Fees: $75 for 7 weeks
7. Boys and Girls Junior Ninja Classes (Ages 4 - 6 years)
Description: Weekly obstacle-based classes for children ages 4 - 6.
Schedule: Wednesday 11AM - 11:45PM
Fees: $75 for 7 weeks
8. Boys and Girls Ninja Classes (incoming 1st graders, up to 8th grade)
Description: Weekly obstacle-based classes for children going into 1st grade and up.
Schedule: Tuesdays 4:45PM - 5:30PM
Fees: $75 for 7 weeks
9. Private Lessons for Class Kids (Ages 6 - 18 years)
Description: Weekly one hour private or semi-private lessons for children in our school-aged Gymnastics class.
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday 3PM - 4PM (must pre-register)
Fees: $20 for private, $10 for semi-private (up to two students)
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