Novice & Prep TEAMS

Our Novice & Prep teams run from September – April each season with optional Summer classes!

To get all the pricing associated with these programs, please email us for the handbook - info@gemsathletics.ca! 

Please email us at info@gemsathletics.ca for more information!

Looking for Extra Training?
We highly recommend athletes take a tumbling, flexibility or conditioning class to stay in top form! Members in our Novice, Prep, All Star Elite, Recreational classes get add on classes at a fantastic discount!

Novice & Prep  Cheer runs from mid-September to April, with additional training options available during the Spring and Summer months. Our Novice & Prep Teams focus on local competitions and also showcase their routine at our GEMS Showcase in November or December.

This program is an ideal choice for families and athletes who want to experience All-Star cheer without committing to a full year. Along with making new friends and acquiring new skills, athletes will work on Tumbling, Stunts, Dance, and Jumps.

Age Groups and Birth Years (2026/2027)

• U5 Novice – Born 2021–2022 (Ages 3–4)
• U6 Prep – Born 2019–2020 (Ages 5–6)
• U8 Prep – Born 2017–2018 (Ages 7–8)
• U12 Prep – Born 2013–2016 (Ages 9–12)
• U16 Prep – Born 2009–2012 (Ages 13–16)