Term 2, 2026 - Newsletter
Welcome to Term 3!
Welcome back to the gym for Term 3! We hope everyone had a fantastic break and is ready for another action-packed term of movement, growth, and fun. We have a lot of exciting updates and celebrations to share as we kick off the second half of the year.
🏛️ Committee & Constitution Update
A huge thank you to everyone who attended our recent Special General Meeting. We are pleased to announce that our new constitution was officially voted in and accepted. This updated document modernizes our governance and ensures our club is set up for long-term success. An updated copy of the constitution will be uploaded to our website once the Office of Fair Trading has provided written approval.
We are seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) to join the committee! If you are passionate about our community and want to help shape the future of the club, we would love to have you on board. Please reach out to us via email Committee@southportgymnastiscs.com to learn more about how you can get involved.
🏗️ Building Upgrades Commencing Mid-August
The wait is almost over! Physical progress on our long-awaited external building upgrades is officially scheduled to commence in mid-August. We will share specific details regarding safety zones and any temporary access changes closer to the start date.
🌟 Recreational Classes – What a Term!
What a fantastic Term 2 it has been! We are incredibly proud of all the hard work, determination, and enthusiasm our recreational gymnasts have shown throughout the term.
Kindergym: Our program has been full of smiles, laughter, and learning, with our youngest gymnasts building their confidence, coordination, and fundamental movement skills through fun and engaging activities. It’s been amazing to see their independence and love for gymnastics continue to grow.
Bronze, Silver, Gold & Boys Classes: These groups have also had an outstanding term. Gymnasts have worked hard mastering new skills, improving their strength and flexibility, and challenging themselves every week.
The Term 2 Gala: We wrapped up the term with an incredible Gala, where our gymnasts had the opportunity to showcase everything they have been working on to their family and friends. It was fantastic to see the confidence, pride, and excitement on every gymnast’s face as they performed.
A huge thank you to all of our families for your continued support and for helping make the Gala such a special event. Congratulations to all of our recreational gymnasts on a wonderful Term 2. We can’t wait to see what you’ll achieve in Term 3!
🤸 Congratulations to our Senior MAG Gymnasts!
A massive shoutout to Sascha, Ollie and John, along with Coach Alex! Your hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship have truly shone brightly recently with your successful Australian National Championships participation. The entire club is incredibly proud of your achievements, Congratulations.
Results:
Level 7 Open Queensland Team Gold Medal– John and Sascha
Level 8 Open Queensland team Gold Medal - Oliver
Thank you to all that supported our team by purchasing raffle tickets, winners are as follows:
Prize 1 – Jessica Chivers
Prize 2 – Jessica Chivers
Prize 3 – Kim Ablang
Prize 4 – Krysta Neave
Prize 5 – Debra Pettigrove
👶 New Saturday KinderGym Class
Due to popular demand, we are thrilled to introduce a brand-new KinderGym class on Saturday mornings! This is a fantastic opportunity for our littlest gymnasts to build balance, coordination, and confidence on the weekend. Spots are limited, so please contact us as soon as possible to secure a place for your child.
🚗 Safety in the Car Park
With a busy term ahead and construction starting soon, a friendly reminder to please slow down and stay vigilant in the car park. Afterschool Peak drop-off and pick-up times get very crowded. Please ensure children. are not playing in the car park whilst waiting for siblings/parents.
