Jammin’ Jumpers
Competition & Performance Team Opportunities
Jammin’ Jumpers combines practices, workshops and/or camps, competitions and performance opportunities into a team structure. Three team levels are offered based on skill, maturity, and involvement. Each team level has adjusted team expectations to encourage a natural increase in dedication and motivation for success.
Performance Team (Varsity, Junior Varsity & Juniors) - Local performances
Competition Team (Varsity & Junior Varsity) - Regional to national competitions with an opportunity to compete on National Team USA.
All athletes will receive a uniform, bag, warm up, jump rope, jump gymnastics, and team incentives.
Varsity
Registration Fee: $900 + competition & workshop registration expenses
October through August
Varsity is a local, regional, national & international level competition & performance team within our program. Jumpers learn intermediate to masters jump rope skills while building competitive and challenging routines. Practices take place three to five times a week. Jumpers lead team activities that foster community service, leadership, and character building. Jumpers are given staff opportunities within and outside of the team. Jumpers at this level may attend optional travel opportunities with a coach's recommendation. Jumpers lead Jump Gymnastics to increase their teaching ability while challenging their strength and control of intermediate to master skills.
Mondays 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Norton Elementary School
Tuesdays 5:30 - 8:00 PM at Wadsworth Middle School
Thursdays 5:30 - 7:30 PM at Wadsworth Middle School
Fridays 3:45 - 5:15 PM at Norton Elementary School
Additional practices will take place in June to prepare for the National and International events.
junior Varsity
Registration Fee: $600 + competition & workshop registration expenses November through June
Junior Varsity is a local, regional, & national competition & performance team within our program. Jumpers learn intermediate to advanced jump rope skills while building competition routines. Practices take place at least three times a week. Jumpers participate in team activities that develop community service, leadership, and character building. Jumpers are given opportunities to be staff in training through team practices and team workshops. Jumpers participate in Jump Gymnastics throughout most of the season to increase strength and control. Optional travel opportunities are given as jumpers reach leadership and team expectations.
Mondays 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Norton Elementary School
Tuesdays 5:30 - 7:30 PM at Wadsworth Middle School
Thursdays 5:30 - 7:30 PM at Wadsworth Middle School
Additional practices will take place in June to prepare for the National event.
Juniors
Registration Fee: $400 + optional workshop expenses
November through February
Juniors is a local and regional performance jump rope team that builds on beginner jump rope skills and learns combinations that are built into team routines. Jumpers will begin to learn leadership skills through team mentoring opportunities. Jumpers are encouraged to attend local team workshops and mini jump rope challenges.
Jumpers will participate in Jump Gymnastics that incorporates floor gymnastics skills in combination with jump rope skills.
No travel or competition is required at this level.
Tuesdays 5:30 - 7:30 PM at Wadsworth Middle School
Thursdays 5:30 - 7:30 PM Wadsworth Middle School
Contact Coach Gabel at jamminjumpers98@gmail.com for additional information.
Jumpers, alumni, parents, and volunteers
help to advance the sport of jump rope through team activities.
Leadership Opportunities are based on maturity, good standings with the team, and skill ability.
Leadership opportunities include:
1. Community Involvement - The jumpers learn to give back to the community by encouraging a healthy lifestyle.
2. Team Mentors - The jumpers will lead and mentor lil jumpers by leading team activities and routines.
3. Staff In Training (SIT) - The jumpers will learn to teach beginner skills, while going through our leadership program.
4. Junior Coach - The jumper will build on their teaching and leadership skills through workshop staff experiences.
5. Invitational Workshop Staff - The jumpers may have opportunities to travel as staff for other workshops locally, nationally, and internationally.
6. Assistant Coach - The jumpers may have opportunities to join the Coaching staff and lead the team with additional administrative tasks.