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October Pizza Fun Night

Join us on Friday, October 18 for Gem City’s Halloween themed Pizza Fun Night. There will be a costume contest along with our usual games, pizza, and fun! 6:30-9:30– $12 members, $15 non-members. Ages 4-14.

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September Pizza Fun Night!

Join us for our first Pizza Fun Night of the school year! It’ll be Friday, September 20 from 6:30-9:30. Ages 4-14. $12 members, $15 nonmembers.

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Gk Sale – August 2013

Have the kids outgrown those leotards or shorts? Check out our August deals below.

Deal #1- Buy any regularly priced GK leo and get 25% off a second GK leo!

Deal #2- Get a free scrunchie when you buy a pair of regularly priced GK shorts.

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Need a daytime class for your little guys?

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Our afternoon and evening classes work great for many parents, but we know some have schedules that are better accommodated by morning classes. With this in mind, we’re excited to announce that this fall we’ll be offering a of couple daytime Kinder Gem classes on Fridays.

Friday Morning Times & Classes:

Kinder Gem 3 – 9:45-10:30 am

Kinder Gem 4 & 5- 10:30-11:30 am

August Open Gym

Let the kids escape the heat at our next open gym with candy, soda, and fun! It’ll be Friday, August 2 from 6 to 8. $7 members and $9 nonmembers. Ages 4 to 14.

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Congrats to the New All Star Squad!

diamondWe want to congratulate the following athletes on making the 2013/14 Gem City All Star Cheer Squad! Hope and I truly enjoyed the tryout process. We look forward to working with you during the upcoming year.

2013/14 Cheer Squad:

Calissa Cormier
Makenna Gray
Olivia Hoebing
Kylie Jones
Shelby Lahr
Amber Leonard
Ashley Leonard
Sophia Marcola
Kayla McElroy
Savannah Nash
Sierra Nash
Kaylyn Orpet-Hulett
Brenna Phillips
Lindsey Schafer
Kelsey Shires
Sophie Soltwedel

2013 Level 5 State Meet Results

Coaches Kiki Backoff, Hope Cernea, and Jacob Huff are picture with the entire 2012-2013 gymnastics team.

Coaches Kiki Backoff, Hope Cernea, and Jacob Huff are picture with the entire 2012-2013 gymnastics team.

We’re busy preparing for the state tumbling meet we’re hosting on May 18. (Read more about it here.) But we wanted to take some time to highlight how our level 5 gymnasts performed in Peoria at their state meet. We’re very proud of all their hard work!

Read individual results below.

Sydney Stupavsky

3rd Place – Beam

5th Place – Floor

9th Place – All Around


Maggie Schutte

3rd Place – Vault

9th Place – Uneven Bars

3rd Place – Floor

4th Place – All Around


Baylee Arnold

6th Place – Vault

7th Place – Floor

7Th Place – All Around


Isabella Anderson

11th Place – Beam


Mary Farmer

2nd Place – Beam