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I had a long conversation with Flipfest and touched on the Volunteer positions subject.... The only discounts offered as far as tuition are things such as early registration or multi-week attendance... As far as the volunteer positions, the only compensation is free room and board. But it...

Yes, our daughter's coach (and gym owner) also recommended IGC, however even he was disappointed with the reversion in skills she came back to the gym with. The spotting is great if they are working on new or advanced skills......but to cause a gymnast to become "spot dependent" on skills she...

She was actually there for 2 weeks, so horrible 2 weeks! Thanks for the tip on LSU, will look into that one. IGC is just under $1000 a week (which makes their nickle and diming parents over photos even more amazing). So $500 a week is quite a bargain in comparison! It was such a HUGE...

FlipFest is On the Ball After a HORRIBLE experience with 2 weeks at IGC we turned to FlipFest to make plans for next year and what a difference! Co-Owner John McCready spoke with me personally for almost an hour, and his wife Lacy (who handles registrations) is helping us to plan for a group...

Well this year it was NO PHONE CALL WHATSOEVER.....and while the camp was so nice and responsive to phone calls leading up to the camp, after the gates closed they would not answer questions via phone or email and would not address concerns in ANY manner. On the Saturday when campers leave and...

Horrible Experience with IGC Our daughter went for the first 2 sessions at IGC this year. As far as fun it was a 10. As far as gymnastics training it was a total disaster. Our daughter is a level 5/6 gymnast and was basically doing all remedial skills. Despite her telling them repeatedly...

Hi all! Our daughter is 9 and is a level 6 gymnast....she's not competed in any qualifiers as of yet as she moved from level 4 to 6 and is not training for the upcoming season....