Terrace Peaks Gymnastics - Terrace BC

Session 2 registration still available call 250-638-0447
Classes start Jan 3 2012

We are a NUT FREE facility

With the ever increasing number of NUT allergies, we ask that you help us keep all our gymnasts safe. Please refrain from sending nuts of any kind to the gym.

TPGC is a family oriented, nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide recreational and competitive gymnastics instruction for all ages and abilities. We emphasize “Safety”, “Team Spirit”, “Fun”, “Fitness”, and “Progressive Development” at all levels. Our aim is to help children to develop self confidence through mental and physical perseverance, and pride of accomplishments.

The Terrace Peaks Gymnastics Club was started in the early 1970’s by John and Ellen Simon (who coached the competitive group), the principal of Clarence Michiel Elementary School, and Les Orr (who coached the recreational group).  These individuals volunteered their time in the belief that a gymnastics club would be beneficial to our community.

For many years the Terrace Peaks Gymnastics Club used the equipment of Clarence Michiel Elementary School.  This meant that every piece of equipment required for training needed to be taken out, set up, dismantled and put away each day it was used.

Ed Fairless and other dedicated parents spent many hours tirelessly moving equipment so gymnasts could train.  Ed’s daughters (Kris and Kim) were among the gymnast training at that time.  According to his wife Wanda Fairless, this promted Ed to state, “The club needs its own gymnasium so that other parents don’t need to go through what we had to go through.”

It was with genuine concern, the dedication of countless volunteers and the endless hours put in by everyone involved that enabled the vision of Ed Fairless to become a reality.  The…

ED FAIRLESS MEMORIAL GYMNASIUM

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

Terrace Peaks Gymnastics Club strives to provide recreational and competitive gymnastics instruction for all ages and abilities.  We emphasize “Safety”, “Team Spirit”, “Fun”, “Fitness”, and “Progressive Development” at all levels.  Our aim is to help children to develop self confidence through mental and physical perserverance, and pride of accomplishments.  It is our goal to give each athlete the opportunity to become the best gymnast he or she can become.

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