September 20, 2011
An Aim High mom told us that the only place
her daughter does not have severe anxiety issues is at gymnastics.
Glory to God for providing this child with a place of refuge!
The presence of the Lord...nothing compares!
Aim High Academy
We love our students!
Monday, November 28, 2011
Friday, November 25, 2011
A Perfect 10
Introducing Kaylyn
Aim High Academy's first gymnast to score a "Perfect 10"
Kaylyn, 12 years old, has been in gymnastics at Aim High Academy for 3 years.
Kaylyn has been an All-Around State Champion twice!
This year Kaylyn will compete at the Excel level.
The above photos show her learning her new optional floor routine.
Kaylyn's favorite foods are: watermelon, grapes, apples, bananas, salad, and cake!
She likes math, art, and violin - and she wants to be famous.
The best thing about Kaylyn: She loves learning about the Lord.
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
A Glimpse into November 21 Team Practice and Classes
Beautiful beam work!
Jamarie is becoming such a leader
and she is assisting with classes.
Hold that scale, girls!
Coach Josh's class - Every class ends in prayer.
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We are thankful for:
Our precious Students
Our wonderful Parents & Families
Our loving Coaches
Our caring Volunteers
Our committed Gala Committee
Our faithful Advisory Board
Our dedicated Trustees
Our generous Donors and Sponsors
Most of all we are thankful for
Our loving God,
Who makes everything possible!
Monday, November 21, 2011
Our Boys Are FAST!
So FAST they are only a blur!!!
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Aim High Academy currently offers two FAST classes,
one for boys ages 4-6 and one for boys ages 7-11.
Our FAST coaches (Eric, Josh, and Ronnie)
not only work at developing the all-around athlete
but also make the classes
FUN!
Friday, November 18, 2011
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Making a Difference!
Terrone and his mentor, Ronnie, carved a pumpkin a few weeks ago.
They do something together every Thursday night.
Terrone's mother says that every Monday morning
Terrone asks how long until it's "Ronnie Day."
We are thankful for volunteers
who are making a difference in our students' lives!
Friday, November 11, 2011
God Made Me Special!
Good behavior deserves a reward!
Obeying the instructor and being a friend to one another
are required to receive a sucker after class.
Each class session closes in prayer.
After stating "God made me special," each student recieves his/her reward.
Zowie, Lei'lani, Elena, Nyomi, Layauna
They are special!
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
A New World Record!
September 17, 2011
Aim High Academy contributed 34 handstands to help set a new world record.
On this day 20,478 people all across the USA simultaneously kicked into handstands
in honor of National Gymnastics Day.
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
The Moment A Gymnast Never Forgets!
October 3, 2011 - Such a special moment when Sheridan made her kip on bars! There was excitement all over the gym!
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Meet Our Founder and Executive Director
Jennifer Patterson received her Bachelors Degree in Health and Sports Sciences from the University of Oklahoma in 1994 and a Masters Degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Oklahoma State University in 2000.
She competed in the sport of gymnastics for nine years. She has coached and judged gymnastics in Oklahoma for the past 19 years. She has produced more than 50 individual state champions as well as several team titles, and also has produced many regional and national qualifiers, including 10 regional champions.
Jennifer also founded and directed CrossOver, an urban youth ministry, in Tulsa, for 10 years.
All of Jennifer's passions are now combined in Aim High Academy.
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