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USA Gym Wisconsin State Administrative Committee Nominations

ByJustin Slife
We are currently seeking nominations for State Administrative Committee members. The term is two years in length beginning July 1, 2019.  5 committee positions need to be filled. The following current board members have indicated they wish to remain on for another 2 year term.
* Kristen Kremer
* Jane Schrimpf
* Judy Schalk
* Ellen Hendricksen
* Kathy Nelson
If no new nominations are received, the existing committee members will serve another 2 year term. If new nominations are received, an election will be held and the top 5 candidates will serve on the committee.
Nominations will be accepted through Saturday, March 16.
Use the link below if you wish to make a nomination

Women’s Nominations for National Committee Chair Positions

ByJustin Slife

This is the official call for nominations for the 2018 Women’s Program National Officers.  Elections for the National Junior Olympic Committee Chairman (NJOCC), National Xcel Committee Chairman (NXCC) and the National Technical Committee Chairmen (NTCC) are to be conducted in 2018.

Women’s Nominations for National Committee Chair Positions

All nominees must be USA Gymnastics Women’s Program Professional Members in good standing for a minimum of two consecutive years immediately prior to the nomination, be at least 21 years old, and meet the prerequisites in Article V of the Operating Code Sections E, F and G found posted on the USA Gymnastics website, Women’s Program home page. The positions are four (4) year terms 2018-2022.

Please see the attached nomination form that includes eligibility requirements for each position.  Nominations are to be sent to Annie Heffernon, the Women’s JO Program Director, at the USA Gymnastics office by March 31, 2018.  Please email nominations to [email protected].

National officers shall be elected by the members of their respective committee.

  • The voting shall be by written ballot.
  • Shall serve for four (4) years

Nomination Form JOC-TC-XC

U113: USA Gymnastics Safe Sport Policy Course

ByKathy Nelson
Subject: DEADLINE IN 6 DAYS – U113: USA Gymnastics Safe Sport Policy Course

USA Gymnastics has launched a new course requirement for the 2021-2022 season, the U113: USA Gymnastics Safe Sport Policy Course. The primary goal of this training is to look at the updated components of the USA Gymnastics Safe Sport Policy. The course covers the jurisdiction of USA Gymnastics Safe Sport, the U.S. Center for SafeSport, membership requirements, duty to report misconduct, and the required Prevention Policies. This course is an online course offered free of charge that requires approximately 20-30 minutes to complete. 

This new educational requirement must be completed by November 1, 2021. If the course is not completed in 6 days, by the November 1 deadline, individual’s memberships will go into a pending status. 

The following membership types are required to complete the U113: USA Gymnastics Safe Sport Policy Course by November 1, 2021. 
·         Competitive Coach (18+)
·         Judge (18+)
·         Organizational Owner/Managing Director
·         Meet Director
·         Recreational Coach (18+)
·         Photographer/Videographer 

To complete the course:
Step 1: Go to the U113: USA Gymnastics Safe Sport Policy course page.
Step 2: If you are not logged into the website, click Member Login on the top gray toolbar.
Step 3: Click “Add to Cart.”
Step 4: Complete the registration and proceed to complete the course. 

If you need assistance in registering for the course please contact the Member Services Department at 800.345.4719 or via email at [email protected]. 

Connie Maloney 
USA GymnasticsWomen’s Development Program Technical Director1099 North Meridian Street, Suite 800Indianapolis, IN 46204317.829.5628 | usagym.org

2019 Regionals Petition Information

ByJustin Slife
2019 Regional Petition Information
As we near our qualifying meets for Regional Championships we would like to remind everyone of the procedure to petition to a Regional Meet.
1.       The only two reasons for Regional petitions are illness or injury. Please do not send a petition for any other reason. They will not be accepted.
2.      The athlete must have a meet with a MINIMUM All Around score of 1.0 over the qualifying score of the Regional Meet.
3.      The petition must include the Illness/Injury Petition Form, which can be found in the “Forms” section of the Region 4 website, a copy of the results to verify 1.0 or more over the qualifying score, and a note from a LICENSED medical professional that verifies the injury, and the DATE that the athlete may return to activity.
4.      You must notify the appropriate person of your intent to petition by the end of Monday following the meet.
5.      You must get all paperwork listed in #3 to the appropriate person by the end of Wednesday following the meet.
6.      All JO petitions, 6 & 7 and 8-10, must be submitted to the RTC, Linda Thorberg – [email protected]. All Xcel Petitions must be submitted to the RXCC, Megan Robinson – [email protected].
Please contact the appropriate chair with any questions.
Thanks,
Linda Thorberg – Region 4 RTC
Megan Robinson – Region 4 RXCC
Megan Robinson
Region 4 Xcel Chairman