TEAM CENTRAL GYMNASTIC ACADEMY is a 22,000 square foot, tax exempt, not-for-profit, 501-C-3 national level gymnastic training center located in Maryland Heights, Missouri. We are one of only a few national level gymnastic training centers in the nation and unique to the St. Louis area. We are dedicated to positively influencing the life of every child and creating a world-class gymnastics organization.

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Team Central Gymnastic Academy touches the lives of young men and women who have a vision and the passion to turn their dreams into glory. Team Central allows each athlete to stay at home with their families while training to pursue and realize his or her goals.

Team Central Gymnastic Academy is good for kids, as it introduces tomorrow's champions to a life altering experience that provides a physical and emotional foundation. Competitive gymnastics teaches leadership, confidence, motivation and team work. It instills the discipline of hard work and dedication that being the best requires. The dedicated young men and women of Team Central share a spirit to be champions in their sport and life.

Team Central Gymnastic Academy provides opportunities for our community's children. Virtually all of Team Central's athletes receive some form of financial assistance. Tuition fees cover only 60% of the cost to provide the coaching, facility, equipment, and services necessary to meet and maintain Team Central's standard of excellence. No qualified athlete is turned away from Team Central due to financial challenges.

Team Central Gymnastic Academy is providing for future generations a legacy that will positively touch the lives and expose our children to a meaningful experience they will carry with them for the rest of their lives.

Team Central Gymnastic Academy provides the opportunity to all children to develop overall gymnastics skills and abilities. Through their gymnastics experience, children will gain self-esteem and confidence. Their physical and mental health will be enhanced as they learn important life skills.

Our Academy Program offers gymnastics classes for ages 18 months to adults and competitive team for levels 2-4. We also offer cheerleading, toddler and parent classes, adult gymnastics, tumbling and trampoline, field trips, year-round 8-5 pm day camps, home -school gymnastics and a program for special -needs children called Cardinal Power Kids. In the Academy Program, we will ensure that each child has a positive gymnastics experience. We build coordination, strength and confidence through a progressive curriculum, which encourages individual growth in a fun and safe environment. Our Academy Program will remain cost competitive in the local area and will make an important financial contribution to the Team Program.

In the Girls Team Program, we will develop athletes to the highest level of competitive gymnastics that their talent and dedication will allow. We will do this by providing a state of the art training environment and assembling top quality coaches, while allowing athletes to pursue their potential while remaining at home with their families during training.

In the Girls Team Program, we will produce Elite level gymnasts. Each year, we will consistently produce State and Regional Championship competitors, as well as Junior Olympic National Championship competitors. Our athletes will be able to compete on the collegiate level; many of them on an athletic scholarship. Our teams and training program will be considered one of the top programs in the country.

We will differentiate ourselves from other gyms through our commitment that all athletes maintain a healthy balance between their gymnastics accomplishments and other aspects of their lives, including scholastic achievement.

As a not-for-profit we will generate revenues through creative resources to provide one of the finest facilities and coaching staffs in the country. We, with these financial resources, are committed to compensating our coaches well, providing scholarships to families in need, and assisting higher level athletes with expenses.

Through the accomplishment of our vision we will enhance the community by building productive citizens, leaders and role models. We will be recognized in St. Louis as a program for children that is an asset to our community.