Mission & Impact
Mission Statement
Merino Trampoline Gymnastics Academy is a family owned organization that promotes grade level club sports by targeting athletic development and competitive exposure to team sports.
The academy's primary mission is to create opportunities for boys and girls to learn and grow through the fun environment of Trampoline and Tumbling Gymnastics where they can learn essential skills and life lessons in ways that are consistent with best practices in youth athletics.
Merino Trampoline Gymnastics Academy will teach the fundamentals of Trampoline & Tumbling Gymnastics and promote good sportsmanship and respect for all participants; emphasizing:
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Fun
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Fundamental individual & team based skills
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Sportsmanship
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Teamwork
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Leadership
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Age & skill appropriate competition
Vision
To provide boys and girls access to the fun environment of competitive and recreational Tramoline & Tumbling activities while developing extraordinary individuals.
Values
Merino Trampoline Gymnastics Academy aspires to be an outstanding educational-athletic program that provides a high-quality experience to every athlete. A high-quality experience is one in which every athlete:
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Is coached using the principles of positive coaching
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Has fun while learning
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Feels like an important part of the team regardless of performance
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Learns "life lessons" that have value outside the gym
We recognize that the coach is the one who most directly makes this all possible. It is our goal to provide every coach with tools to be successful as a Positive Coach.
We are committed to creating a constructive culture in which coaches, parents, fans, officials and athletes work together to achieve our mission.
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Redefine winning - Winning thru mastery instead of the scoreboard
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Fill the Emotional Tank - Positive motivation instead of fear, intimidation or shame
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Honor the Game - Know the Rules, Respect Opponents and Officials, Commit and Encourage your Team, Respect yourself.
FAQ
Tuition
Our classes work in Sessions of 8 weeks; you can find the detailed weeks/days of each session on our calendar.
Find our T&T Recreational Prices on our pricing page.
Communication
Our main form of communication is via e-mail. In order for our student athletes and parents to be informed...we MUST have an active email address.
If you do not check the email address for which you have provided us, you may miss out on important information (closing due to weather, session sign-up, etc).
Calendar
Unplanned closures due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather or power outages will be communicated via email.
Student must finish through May in order to secure a spot in August.
Sessions & Drop Policy
Our classes are organized into sessions, and your child’s enrollment automatically rolls over from one session to the next. You do not need to re-register each session to keep your spot.
Want to keep your spot? No action needed!
Need to stop classes? Submit your drop request before the next session begins.
Drop requests received after the new session begins will be subject to a late-drop penalty.
Rules of Conduct
All students 8 years of age or under must be accompanied by an adult to class. You may not drop your child off in the parking lot.
For students 4 years old or younger, a parent/guardian must remain for the duration of the class.
All students should arrive 5-10 minutes prior to the beginning of their class.
Only athletes and coaches are allowed on the floor. Please notify a coaches if there is a message you would like to transmit to the coaches or your child.
There is NO DISCOUNT, CREDIT OR REFUND for classes missed after enrollment. Tuition fees reserve a space in a class for your child for a given class/session. Classes cannot be used at your discretion.
Trial classes are offered if you’re unsure if trampoline gymnastics is the right fit for your child!
Dress Code
Students who are not wearing the approved attire will not be allowed to participate in class.
Approved Gymnastics clothes include the following:
Leotard, Shorts, Tank Top, T-shirt, Leggings, Sweaters (in the winter during warm up), Sweatpants
Unapproved Gymnastics clothes include
Dresses (even with shorts under), Jeans, Crop Tops, Baggie/loose clothing, Skirts, Hats, Dangling Jewelry - Dangle or hoop earrings, necklaces, beady bracelets, Watches
Make Up Classes
Parents must email the office before their child ́s original class is missed, in order to schedule a make-up class.
Forgetting about class does not qualify for a make-up.
There will be a maximum of 2 make up classes per session allowed unless previously discussed with admin at mtgahsv@gmail.com
World-Class Quality, Safety First
Our facility is equipped with competition-grade Eurotramp trampolines and state-of-the-art landing systems to ensure every bounce is backed by the highest safety standards in the industry.
