2021 Options

In our body weight fitness classes we will work on core strength, stability, mobility, acceleration, changing directions, plyometrics, and functional strength and movements.  This class is the perfect prerequisite to develop the strength and stability needed for good form in lifting and athletic skill and movement development.  In addition to the basics of movement development, we will empower students with healthy habit knowledge.  The new equipment available for this class is sure to keep your athlete engaged and having fun!  These teachings are available to incoming 4th-8th graders.  This has traditionally been our program for 4th-8th graders and it’s a great program to develop all around athletes.

Once an athlete has a foundation of technique and experience in the weight room, they can begin to build the body fortress they have been wanting.  These sessions will focus on enhancing physical attributes through training advanced weight room techniques.  It’s important to have a foundation of experience in the weight room for this session as the focus will be less on teaching techniques and more on teaching how to achieve maximum gains in a training session.  These teachings are available to incoming 9th-Recent Grads.  Before signing up for this session, think of weight lifting like swimming lessons.  Would you sign up for advanced swimming if you have spent little time in the pool?  The beginner sessions will be more advanced that many other schools.

The foundation of an athlete’s career is developing form and function in the weight room.  It’s vital to achieve the necessary movements and techniques for weight training to begin to unlock the true benefits body weight loading.  Athletes will train using traditional lifts the develop the entire body.  The emphasis in these teachings will be form and function over weight to set the foundation of a successful and injury free future.  Athletes who ignore the importance of form and technique often find themselves injured and set back.  We will work hard to teach the importance of proper training so athletes can begin to stress their muscles in ways that are healthy not harmful to the body.  These teachings are available to incoming 7th-Recent Grads.  Kids in this class will lift weights but movements will be more forgiving than the advanced weight lifting class.  Don’t let the name fool you, we will work hard here!  There will be lots of encouragement and great instruction to develop whatever skills you have left to refine in weight training.