FEBRUARY 23, 2022

GymBC YouTube Channel

2021 GymBC Awards - Video Presentation

Mark your calendars - the 2021 GymBC Awards video is set to launch at 5pm on Saturday, February 26! 

We look forward to celebrating all of the outstanding clubs, coaches, athletes, staff and volunteers in our BC gymnastics community. 

Visit our channel on Saturday to watch the presentation! 

GymBC YouTube Channel

2022 Compulsory BC Championships

This event will be held May 6-8, 2022, in-house at TAG Sports Centre. The first workplan will be released soon. 

Questions can be directed to: events@gymbc.org.

Reminder: 2021-22 GymBC Member Club Survey

An e-mail was sent to all GymBC member clubs last week with an invitation to complete our 2021-22 Member Club Survey (one per club).  

Club participation is crucial to help GymBC gain an accurate understanding of how we can better serve our member organizations.  If you are a club manager or lead administrator that did not receive this, please contact info@gymbc.org. 
 
Survey Completion Deadline: Friday, March 11, 2022

Surveys that are completed on or before March 1, 2022 will be entered to win 1 of 3 $25 VISA gift cards! 

Uplifter - Generate a GymBC Member Report

Competive Athletes - Membership Reminder 

By March 1, 2022, competitive artistic athletes must be registered in the level that they will be compete in at this year’s BC Championships. Following BC Champs, athletes may move up in category (but not down).

If you have competitive athletes that need to be updated in Uplifter, please send your list to membership@gymbc.org. Please be sure to include athlete first and last name, birthday (if possible), level they are currently registered in, and the level you wish to move them to.

If you are unsure what level your athletes are currently registered as and would like to double check, please see attached instructions on how to generate an Uplifter member report for your club.

Uplifter - Generate a GymBC Member Report
WAG PPA Job Posting

WAG Provincial Performance Advisor 

GymBC is still seeking a WAG Provincial Performance Advisor. 

Click the button below to view the updated posting. 

WAG PPA Job Posting

GymCan Hopefuls Camp

Congratulations to all BC athletes and coaches who participated in the GymCan Hopefuls Camp over the last three days!

Team BC Staff Application Form

Final Reminder: Team BC Staff Applications 

Final reminder that applications are open for Team BC managers and chaperones! We kindly ask for clubs to forward the form below to your communities. 

Dates and locations for Westerns and Western Canada Cup are finalized, but GymCan is yet to set a date and location for Canadian Championships. 

Application Deadline: February 28, 2022.

Team BC Staff Application Form
Register Here

MAG IST Nutrition Session

The Men's Program will be hosting a virtual Nutrition webinar with Dr. Marieta Buse for all CSI Pacific Targeted Athletes - the first  in a series of virtual IST sessions offered this year in lieu of in-person camps.

This series of sessions is an identified activity under the IPS program and will count towards the mandatory activities for CSI-P targeted athletes. If an athlete is unable to attend a session, please contact Thorstein (tfischer@gymbc.org). This session is free for all CSI-P athletes and will take place on Sunday, 27 Feb 2022 at 18:00 via Zoom. 

Athletes will need to register via the link below. The Zoom link will only be sent to those who register. Parents are encouraged to join the webinar with their child.

Register Here

The following courses have been added to the GymBC event calendar:
 

COACHING COURSES

Foundations Theory (Virtual)

  • March 19 (register by March 13)

Comp 1 WAG (Whistler)

  • March 19-21 (register by March 13)

Foundations Theory (Virtual)

  • March 25 (register by March 20)

 Foundations Introduction (Creston)

  • April 8 (register by April 4)

 Foundations Artistic (Creston)

  • April 9 (register by April 4)

Foundations Theory (Virtual)

  • May 4 (register by May 1)

Foundations Theory (Virtual)

  • May 29 (register by May 22)

JUDGING COURSES

No new courses added to the calendar this week.

For questions on coach education, or to host a course in your gym, please contact Bobbie Worrall (bworrall@gymbc.org, 604-333-3495).

Events Calendar

For a full list of upcoming events and courses, visit the events calendar:

Events Calendar
Sign-up for Course Alerts

To receive notifications when courses are added to our calendar: 

Sign-up for Course Alerts

The following postings have been added to the GymBC website:

Recreation Director (Flip City Gymnastics Club) - Flip City 

View all Classifieds

For a full list of career postings, visit the GymBC classified ads:

View all Classifieds

GYMBC STAFF LIST

Nigel Loring, CEO, ceo@gymbc.org 
Christine Ormerod, Technical Director, cormerod@gymbc.org
Catherine Dubinsky, Member Services Manager/Bookkeeper, cdubinsky@gymbc.org
Nathan Kindrachuk, Safety Officer, nkindrachuk@gymbc.org
Keara Urquhart, Recreation Program Manager, kurquhart@gymbc.org
Bobbie Worrall, Events Manager, and Coaching, bworrall@gymbc.org
Momona Komagata, WAG Coordinator, mkomagata@gymbc.org
Thorstein Fischer, MAG Coordinator tfischer@gymbc.org
Debbie McBoyle, TG Coordinator, dmcboyle@gymbc.org

         

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