Balwearie
Gymnastics is an independent club, hiring facilities from Balwearie High
School–Community Use in Kirkcaldy
The
club organises classes in gymnastics for all abilities and ages of school
children:
Recreational
Gymnastics
Competitive gymnastics
Women’s Artistic Gymnastics
Schools Gymnastics
The Club is
affiliated to the British Gymnastics Association and the Scottish Gymnastics
Association.
Balwearie Gymnastics uses
various award schemes during class time. All Children begin by working on basic
proficiency award if a child shows particular ability he or she will be given
the chance to attend extra classes and, if able to do so, progress to full
competition gymnastics.
Fully qualified club coaches
and assistant coaches teach all children. The club offers opportunities for ex-gymnasts, parents or guardians to
lean to teach gymnastics and welcome anyone who wishes to do so. All teaching
personnel participate in the BGA coach education programme.
The club is responsible for
all running costs and purchase of specialist equipment. Although the club receives grant aid from
Fife Council and Sport Tayside & Fife, class fees and fund raising events
are necessary to cover most of the clubs costs