Out of 116 competitive teams at the USTA National Championships, Gem City’s novice girls team placed 2nd in the team competition! We are tremendously proud of these athletes strong performance.
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Gem City’s competitive tumbling team qualified and advanced to the USTA National Championships in Rochester, Minnesota from June 14-19. Twenty-nine of our athletes qualified for Nationals at the State Championships, and 17 advanced to Nationals.
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Summer classes have been a blast so far! The kids had so much fun last week with the Flipping Factory balloons after class! We hope your little one enjoyed the extra fun as much as we did. If you’re interested in a Flipping Factory t-shirt, please complete this from and return it to the office.
Celebrating 15 years in business has meant digging through the Gem City archives! Check out our first commercial from 2007-14 years ago!
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Gem City has 17 athletes, out of the 29 that qualified at State, advancing on to United States Trampoline & Tumbling Association (USTA) National Championships. It’ll be held in Rochester, Minnesota on June 14-19.
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We are are excited to announce our new Level 2 Senior and Level 1 Junior squads for the 2021-2022 competitive season.
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We are getting pumped for summer classes! We’ll have a SALE rack in the Pro Shop to kick things off when we return from break and we’ll have shirts back in stock.
As Illinois transitions to the BRIDGE TO PHASE 5, Gem City will change some of our policies during our summer session. Thank you for your patience with us these past 15 months. We could not have asked for better clientele during this unprecedented time in our history.
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We have three graduating seniors this year from our team program or staff! We wish all three of you the best of luck.
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We are SO excited to be nearing our 15 Year Anniversary! This August marks a full 15 years in business! We cannot believe how quickly it seems time has passed, but we are so thankful for the time!
The Gem City Diamonds, our first-ever youth all-star cheer squad, earned a spot at Nationals in Kansas City! The squad brought home 8th place after a very weird first season due to covid.
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Anna Venvertloh finished an amazing season at the Level 8 Regionals in Indiana. She earned 8th on bars, 2nd on balance beam, and 4th all-around.
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Gem City’s Senior All Star Squad competed at Nationals in Kansas City and earned third place!
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Francesca Pezzella is a kindergartner at Iles Elementary and the winner of our Good Grades Quarterly Drawing for the third quarter of the 2020-2021 school year!
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Gem City Tumbling Team had 29 of their 31 competitors at the Southern Illinois State Championships in Glen Carbon, IL qualify for USTA National Championships!
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