June 2009 Newsletter



IF COMPETITIVE GYMNASTICS IS YOUR GYMNAST'S GOAL:

YOU HAVE MADE A GREAT CHOICE WITH DESERT LIGHTS!

WE HAVE THE STATE'S LARGEST AND MOST SUCCESSFUL GIRLS COMPETITIVE PROGRAM
MAKE SURE YOUR GYMNAST IS ATTENDING AS MANY HOURS AND DAYS PER WEEK AS POSSIBLE
GYMNASTS NEED TO ATTAIN A HIGH SKILL LEVEL AS WELL AS SUPERIOR STRENGTH AND FLEXIBILITY WHILE STILL VERY YOUNG
TOP NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL GYMNASTS TRAIN BETWEEN 20-40 HOURS PER WEEK
WHILE YOUR YOUNG GYMNAST WILL NOT WORK OUT THAT MANY HOURS, MORE HOURS IN THE GYM INCREASES STRENGTH, FLEXIBILITY, SKILL LEVEL, AND CONFIDENCE!
 


 


Summer Overview

DESERT LIGHTS WILL HAVE 3, FOUR-WEEK SUMMER SESSIONS. JUNE GOES FROM JUNE 1-JUNE 27, JULY GOES FROM JUNE 29-JULY 25, AND AUGUST GOES FROM JULY 27 THROUGH AUGUST 22. THE GYM WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE END OF SUMMER BREAK FROM AUGUST 24-29. THE SEPTEMBER SESSION WILL BEGIN ON MONDAY, AUGUST 31.

 

Independence
Day

DESERT LIGHTS WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
JULY 3 & 4 TO CELEBRATE AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY.

Open Gym

OPEN GYM CONTINUES EACH SATURDAY FROM 12:00 TO 2:00. THIS IS THE PLACE TO SPEND SUMMER SATURDAY AFTERNOONS FOR 2 HOURS OF SUPERVISED GYMNASTICS AND FUN IN OUR GREAT, STATE-OF-THE-ART GYM. DESERT LIGHTS STUDENTS MAY BRING THEIR FRIENDS WITH A SIGNED WAIVER. ALL OF THIS FOR ONLY $5!

Pro Shop

PRO-SHOP PURCHASES MAY BE MADE AT THE FRONT DESK. OUR PRO-SHOP INCLUDES LEOTARDS, GYMNASTICS TIGHTS AND SHORTS, AS WELL AS A GOOD SELECTION OF DESERT LIGHTS LOGO APPARREL-T-SHIRTS, LEOTARDS AND SHORTS, GRIPS, WRIST BANDS, ATHLETIC TAPE AND PRE-WRAP.



DESERT LIGHTS HAS MANY TALENTED STARS OF THE FUTURE!
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR GYMNASTS PROGRESSING TO THE NEXT LEVEL DURING RECENT EVALUATIONS.

PRE-SCHOOL TO LEVEL 1

MIA YANEZ, ASHLYNN HIGHTOWER, KELSEY BLEWSTER

 

LEVEL 1 TO LEVEL 2

DANIELLE PETERSON, CIERRA FORD, CAITLYN KOMAR, AUDREY BONEBRIGHT, CAROLINE CHASSON, KATHLEEN DALY, MEGAN PILE

LEVEL 2 TO LEVEL 3

RACHEL SCHELLER, ANGIE MALLIK, ANNIE MALLIK, LYNDSEY SMITH, SIERRA LORD

TO PRE-HOTSHOTS

HARLEY PALMER, DANIELLE SCHAFFER

 

TO HOTSHOTS

EVELYN BOOR, KAYLA TARGOWSKI, ABBY HOYT, AMANDA HAMMER, MICHAELA SCHULER, KIARA GRAHAM WILLIAMS, MCKENNA FRENCH, MARLEY YORK, RILEY NORTHERN

TO TRAINING TEAM

ALEXIS STOKES, HOLLYANN HAMMER, ANNIKA KRIETENSTEIN, JULIANNA ETTINGER, MAKAYLA TRAFELET, MATISSE HASTINGS, JOCELYN JAMES, ALEX SCHELL, CAITLIN JUNG, OLIVIA JOHNSON, JAYLYN GLASPER, PEARSON DELARA

 


TO DLG COMPETITIVE TEAM

SARA JANIS, EMILY BUNTROCK, ANN ROSS, BRIANNA WORTH, JACQUELINE MORENO, SARAH POLENICK, KATHERINE RYAN, BRYNNA HAYZLETT

 

 
 

 

 

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