Kawartha Gymnastic Club embodies the seven principles of True Sport in every facet of the organization.
The club’s commitment to excellence is unwavering as they foster the development of confident, caring athletes who strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives.
Clear and consistent rules are enforced at all levels of the organization, ensuring fair and fun play for all participants. The club matches athletes with programs that best suite their skill levels, ensuring meaningful competition and fair play throughout the season.
The club instills the values of respect and sportsmanship in all of their athletes, encouraging them to win with dignity and lose with grace. They foster open discussions to share experiences with their athletes on the development of respect within the club.
The club prioritizes the health and well-being of their athletes, advocating for healthy habits and creating a supportive environment for physical, mental and emotional well-being. They foster ongoing conversations with their membership on the importance of advocating for mental health awareness, and offer support and local resources should they be needed as well as an open door policy with their leadership team.
The club celebrates diversity and inclusivity, offering programs with Five Counties Children’s Centre for athletes with special needs, and their Special Olympics Peterborough Rhythmic program to ensure everyone feels welcome and valued in their community. They have a spot in their gym for everyone and welcome discussions with the community on how they can find the perfect fit.
Kawartha Gymnastics is dedicated to upholding the principles of True Sport, enriching the lives of their athletes and contributing positively to their community.
