Julie Ginos took Gem City’s team pictures for the 2022-2023 competitive season. We have a gymnastics team, tumbling team, and senior and junior all star cheer squads. It’s a fun moment to document and celebrate our hard-working, student athletes with team photos.
The third winner of our Good Grades Quarterly Drawing for the 2021-2022 school year is Quinlynn Martin! She’s in 7th grade at Quincy Junior High School.
Two of Gem City’s Level 7 gymnasts, Lila Winking and Olivia Slater, competed at Regionals in Louisville, KY! The athletes qualified at the USAG Illinois State Championships in April by earning an all-around score of 35.00 or better.
Ava Winking competed at Level 9 USAG Regionals at McCook, Illinois. We are so proud of her hard work and commitment to the sport.
It’s a joy to work with a kid all the way up to the point of graduating from high school. We’ve cherished the opportunity to work, learn, and grow with these six graduating seniors from the cheer squad! All of them will compete at Cheer Nationals on April 9-10 in Pensacola, FL.
Lila Winking earned the title of Level 7 State Floor Champion in Northbrook! Both Lila Winking and Olivia Slater will advance to Regionals. Three of Gem City’s Level 7 athletes qualified and competed at the USAG Illinois State Championships on April 1-3, 2022.
Gem City’s Level 9 athletes, Ava Winking and Anna Venvertloh, competed at the USAG Illinois State Championships on March 25 – 27, 2022 in Dekalb, Illinois. Winking earned an all-around score that qualified her to advance to USAG Regionals in McCook, Illinois, on April 21-24.
Six of Gem City’s level 3 gymnasts earned top ten placements at the USAG Illinois State Championships in Dekalb on March 25 – 27, 2022.
Congratulations to Gem City’s Level 7 athletes who qualified and are advancing to the USAG Illinois State Championships. Lila, Sophia, and Olivia will travel to Northbrook, IL, to compete on April 1 – 3, 2022.
Sylvia Winking is a Level 5 State Floor Champion. Gem City’s highest score of the weekend was earned by Kaliyah Chinn on vault with a 9.725!