Offering Details

Open Gym Rules

For the safety and enjoyment of everyone, please follow the Open Gym rules below, in addition to our Facility Rules.

• Please come dressed appropriately for active movement.  No jewellery, tie long hair back, and only bare feet on the gym floor.
• Baby carriers (Snuggies, framed carriers, slings, etc.) are not allowed on the gym floor.
• Anyone breaking equipment will be charged for its replacement cost.
• Not all equipment on the gym floor is available during Open Gym. Please obey posted closures.

 

Anyone not following the rules will receive a warning and/or be removed from the gym.  Two warnings in one session will result in removal from the gym.  More than two removals will result in a permanent block from Open Gym participation.

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Facility Rules

For the enjoyment of everyone at our facility, please follow the rules:

• The Supervising Coach is in charge and has the authority to remove or refuse entrance to participants.
• Individual entrance requires proper ID or membership.
• All participants and supervising adults need a Notification of Risk/waiver form signed before they are allowed to participate on the gym floor.
• Please no horseplay in the gym at any time.
• All accidents and incidents must be reported to the Supervising Coach.
• No smoking or alcohol use.
• No swearing or rude language
• No gum, candy, food or drink allowed on the gym floor, other than water. Only water in a spill-proof water bottle that is not glass is allowed
• No cell phones on the gym floor
• Ortona is not responsible for any lost or stolen items
• Ortona has a zero tolerance policy for bullying

 Please help us keep our facility clean:

• Return all equipment to its original place when finished
• Remove all of your garbage from the gym
• Do not leave any personal belongings (grips, wrist bands, clothing, etc.) in the gym
• No outside shoes on the gym floor, please leave in front cubbies or carry to the locker room
• If your child has an accident, please find a staff member to assist you with clean up

 Please help us keep our facility safe:

• Wait on the bleachers for your class to start
• Please stay off equipment while waiting
• All class participants need permission to leave the gym floor
• Any skill unfamiliar to a participant should not be performed
• Participants should be bare foot only
• No jewellery (long earrings, bracelets, rings, watches, necklaces, etc.) allowed
• Long hair must be tied back
• No jeans, belts, skirts, dresses or ripped clothing

Equipment rules: 

• Trampolines are not available for open gym.
• Landing ‘feet first’ only on all equipment