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Posts by Surrey Gymnastic Society

Serving the community of Surrey for 41 years

This year marks the 41st anniversary of Surrey Gymnastic Society.   Surrey Gymnastic Society was founded in 1978 by the amalgamation of three clubs:

  • Dr. Sinclair Gym Club
  • Athena Gym Club
  • North Star Gym Club

In 1983, work began to build the new facility where Surrey Gymnastic Society sits today!

Surrey Gymnastic Society is a non-profit organization meeting the needs for the sport of gymnastics in our local community. We are located in the City of Surrey, British Columbia. We offer both recreational and competitive gymnastics programs. We have a membership of 600 recreational and competitive gymnasts. The club aims to introduce the sport of gymnastics to as many participants as possible and encourage each and every athlete to reach his/her full potential in a safe, healthy and positive environment.

Recreational Coaches Wanted

We’re seeking new recreational coaches!

Surrey Gymnastic Society is a growing club located in the heart of Surrey and we are looking to build our team! Currently, we are seeking recreational coaches for our pre-school and school aged classes. As well as, camps and birthday parties.

We need individuals that are enthusiastic, loves working with children of all ages, a team player, creative, and independently motivated.

Requirements include:

  • Follow the SGS Mission statement
    • We will introduce the sport of gymnastics to as many athletes as possible and encourage each and every athlete to reach their potential in a safe, healthy and positive environment.
  • Current First Aid Certification.
  • Foundations Certified (NCCP).
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Check (if you are 19 years of age or older).
  • Availability on Wednesday evenings & Saturday mornings an asset.
  • Ability to communicate in a positive manner with all ages.
  • Good interpersonal skills and judgement.
  • Leadership skills.

As a club, we are committed to assisting our coaches in obtaining their NCCP certification. If you are not currently certified but wish to start the process in becoming a gymnastics coach feel free to contact us.

Please, send your cover letter and resume to Jaynie Ostrosser our Recreational Program Director by email at info@surreygym.com.

While we appreciate everyone who applies, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Spring Break Camps

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Join us for some fun gymnastics!

Spring break camps run March 18 to March 22, 2019 and March 25 to March 29, 2019,  from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.    If additional care is needed please contact our office.

Cost: $50/day, or the entire five days for $200.

Please bring a nut free snack, water bottle, and a nut free lunch for that day

Registration is open now!   Click here to register

Wanted – Recreational Program Director/Coach

Surrey Gymnastic Society is a non-profit club located in the Newton area. Our well established Recreational program is seeking a new Director to join our Management Team!

This is a great opportunity to manage, guide and expand a thriving program.

Our goal is to raise happy, healthy kids in an environment that will challenge them physically and mentally. We want them to grow into healthy adults who will continue to value a lifestyle of fitness.

As the Recreational Program Director, you will be working alongside the Operations Manager and CEO and coaching staff to create program content, class schedules, event rotations, and staffing for classes, birthday parties and field trips.

Requirements needed but not limited to

  • NCCP certification – Level 2 or higher
  • Completion of Respect in Sport, Criminal Record Check and First Aid

Please send your resume and cover letter to office@surreygym.com.

While we appreciate everyone who applies, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Click to view the original posting.

Winter 2019 – List of Cancelled Classes

The following are days when the gym will be closed for all Recreational classes.

Monday, February  18- Family Day

Friday, March 1 – Surrey Invitational

Saturday, March 2 – Surrey Invitational

Sunday, March 3 – Surrey Invitational

All stat holidays are pro-rated prior to registration. However, if a class is cancelled mid-session by SGS a credit will be applied to the affected enrollments in the amount of the missed class.

If you have any questions please email info@surreygym.com or call the office at 604-594-2442.

Minutes from AGM 2017

The minutes from the AGM are available as presented below.

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Please contact the office should you require any corrections.   Congratulations to the 2017-18 board of directors!

A copy of our bylaws is available below:

A copy of our bylaws is available by clicking this link

 

Next Professional Day Camp is October 20, 2017

Come join us for gymnastics, trampoline, and fun and games. We also have our BOUNCY CASTLE up and running! The camps run from 8:30 am – 2:30 pm with extended hours available (before and after…must be arranged prior to Pro-D Day).

***Please note that registration must be done in advance as we have to have a minimum of 5 children to run the camp. If there is less than 5 there will be no camp for that day. We will notify you 48 hours in advance if the day your child is registered for is cancelled.
 
Cost:  $40 per child per day (8:30 am – 2:30 pm)
           (extended hours are available…$5 per 30 minutes up to 4:00 pm)

Pro-D Day Camps have now moved to online registration on our parent portal.

 

Pro-D Day camps registration

 

2017 Notice of Annual General Meeting

All members are invited and encouraged to attend Surrey Gymnastic Society’s AGM.    The BC Gaming Branch requires that we provided a count of the membership who attends our AGM, so proving a healthy AGM attendance is key.

This meeting will also be to adopt new bylaws as per the BC Society’s act so our bylaws are congruent.

Please review our proposed bylaws here.

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Location: Surrey Gymnastic Society

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Theatre Building @ Frank Hurt Secondary (north/west of SGS building)

Doors open at 6pm

Meeting starts at 7:00

  • 30 Commitment points or ½ price fees for the Surrey Invitational for one parent attending. Both incentives for 2 parents attending.
  • Great information for new and returning families.
  • Meet the Staff and Board Members.

 

2017 Purdy’s Fundraiser

Dear SGS Supporters and Chocoholics,

It’s that delicious time of year againJ.  Earn your commitment points by placing a chocolate order for the upcoming holiday season!  Pretty Sweet, eh?

 

We have set up an order group with Purdy’s Fundraising Program for Christmas. If SGS manages to sell enough chocolate, then they will receive 25% of the amount sold as a donation.  Please click on this link and use your existing log in information, or register a new account:

 

 

http://www.purdysgpp.com/JoinAGroup.aspx?c=35033

 

Once registered and logged in, you will be directed to the SGS Group Home Page connected to JEENA SANDHU. Our group number is 35033.

 

From there you are able to:

* Invite other members

* Shop online

* Pay for your orders (online)

 

The deadline for your orders is Friday, November 24, 2017 and orders will be available for pick up during the week of December 11 to 15th.

 

If you know anyone who might be interested in making a purchase, please feel free to forward the link to them – the more the merrier!

Remember, it is OK to order chocolates for personal consumption too (I know I will!)

Have a sweet shopping experience!

 

If you have any questions, please contact Jeena  at tocsandhu@hotmail.com

Surrey Gymnastics Welcomes MAG Head Coach Mike Sergeant

Surrey Gymnastic Society would like to Welcome our new Men’s Head Coach, Mike Sergeant.  We are delighted to have Mike on board and anticipate a great season.   Mike brings with him a wealth of experience working with Team BC at Westerns