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Character Training: Determination

Determination

The character training focus for Session 1 is the trait of determination. Having determination means choosing a clear goal and not giving up until you reach it.

The Bible verse for this session is found in Philippians 4:13, “I can do everything […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00June 10th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Student of the Month: Taylor Prince

Eighteen-year-old high school senior Taylor Prince is Emeth’s Student of the Month for May. Taylor, who practiced with the Emeth
girls’ team for the last time earlier this month, has been in and out of the gym for as long as she can remember.”Gymnastics has been a part of my life for my whole life,” […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00May 22nd, 2014|News|0 Comments

The Importance of Hydration

Thirsty boy drinking water outdoorsAs the warm months of summer quickly approach, it is important to pay special attention to the hydration needs of young athletes.

The body cannot store water, so it is vital to constantly supply it with water to ensure proper function of body […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00May 15th, 2014|News|0 Comments

25 Questions to Ask Your Gymnast

“How was practice today?” is a question most parents ask their gymnast on the car ride home from Emeth. Unfortunately the conversation tends to stall when this open-ended question is answered with one word – fine.

In Gym Gab, a gymnastics blog for parents, gymnastics coaches/moms Makenna and Jessie provide 25 questions that will provide Gabe_2014 […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00May 1st, 2014|News|0 Comments

April Student of the Month: Justin DeCavitch

“What effect has gymnastics had on my life?” muses eighteen-year-old senior Justin DeCavitch. “It has made all of the difference. It  has shaped the person I am. It taught me that when something is hard, you keep trying. You persevere and learn from your mistakes. Gymnastics is unlike any other sport; it is very technical. […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00April 24th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Character Training: Patience

In our culture, patience is becoming less common. We’re an instant gratification society, so when things don’t go according to our  timetable or plans it is easy to get frustrated.

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The character training theme for Session 8 is patience. Being patient means staying calm and not getting annoyed while waiting for others […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00April 17th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Emeth State Champs

Champs 1Thirteen is certainly a lucky number at Emeth! Three more members of the girls’ Comets Team came home from the final state meet of the season with state champion titles, bringing the total number of 2014 state champions from Emeth Gymnastics up to thirteen!

Eleven-year-old Kylie Brown is […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00April 10th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Emeth State Champs

Emeth’s state champion count is up to ten after the Comets Girls’ Team returned home from the state meet last weekend with three more champions!

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Level 3 state vault champion Ronee Collins had a rough start to her morning the day of the meet. She woke up with the […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00April 3rd, 2014|News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Emeth State Champs

Seven Emeth Athletes returned home from the state gymnastics meets last weekend with state champion titles!  State Champs 2014

Comet Optional A team member Taylor Fenselon is the state champion on floor. Eleven-year-old Taylor reports, “It was really exciting to win on floor. It was such a great […]

By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00March 31st, 2014|News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Character Trait of Humility

The character trait for Session 7 is the trait of humility. In our society, the trait of humility is usually not associated with athletics. We live in a culture where pride is celebrated, and arrogance is almost expected in regard to sports. Ironically, it is the trait of humility that allows an athlete to be […]
By |2016-11-08T20:22:09-05:00March 19th, 2014|News, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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