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Girls Gymnastic Meet

Wednesday, August 5th, 2015

Screen Shot 2015-07-27 at 10.35.46 AMCamp Starlight’s Junior gymnastic team had a successful meet at Camp Bryn Mawr. Our first event was vault. Ava M and Ava R competed first and second. They did a job starting the team off strong. Alexa C competed on bars and did a flawless routine. On our next event was Brooke G she competed first on beam with an amazing routine. Starlight finished strong on floor with two gorgeous routines from Bella G and Chloe B.

Overall Julia H, Carley E and Ashley T placed on vault. Ashley and Julia placed on bars. Julia placed on beam. On floor Julia and Ashley placed. Julia also received 9th place all around. The junior girls were very proud to walk away with 5th place out of 13 camps. Their coaches Micaela, Chloe and Clara couldn’t have been more thrilled.

Camp Starlight’s Gymnastics Meet

Saturday, August 1st, 2015

Screen Shot 2015-07-31 at 8.54.53 AMThe annual Camp Starlight Gymnastics Meet was a great success with Camps Lohikan, Westmont, Indian Head and Tyler Hill all participating in the competition. The day was a great success and gave all the Starlight girls who love gymnastics the opportunity to compete. All of the participants have been training really hard over the last few weeks for this meet and their hard work definitely paid off when Starlight took home 3rd place.

Individual places were won by Juniors Julia H, Ashley T, Charlotte C, Carly E and Ava R. Senior individual places went to Maddie S, Evann S and Sofie F.

The day ran smoothly with all campers enjoying the day. We would like to thank all of the girls who competed for working so hard and also to our Head Coach, Micaela, for organizing such a successful meet.

Gymnastics at Camp Starlight

Tuesday, July 28th, 2015

Screen Shot 2015-07-27 at 10.35.46 AMSports are loved by campers and staff here at Camp Starlight, with gymnastics being one of the most popular ones.

The Starlight gymnastics program is lead by our amazingly talented gymnastics coach, Micaela Barr.

Coach Barr has been training for over sixteen years and has been competing for fourteen, making her a great asset to Team Starlight. Micaela is also a level ten gymnast and has won several state championships.

Over the past seven years, Coach Barr has been up and down the East Coast training girls of all ages.

We recently had a chat with Coach Barr and asked her about what it is she loves about being at Camp starlight. She said that her favorite part of working at Starlight is “developing strong relationships with the girls who also love gymnastics”.

Coach Barr also added that she “loves getting to know her girls” and helping them to better their already flourishing talent.

Describing what it is like to work at Starlight in just two words, Micaela said it is “fun” and “exciting”.

Senior Girls Gymnastics Places 2nd Overall in Wayne County Meet

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015

Screen Shot 2015-07-22 at 2.47.20 PMStarlight is very proud of the girls who competed at the Wayne County Senior Gymnastic Meet. Lauren B and Shelby P did a great job starting the team of on vault. Vanessa A, Nikki l and Maddison K did a fantastic job on bars. Peyton R and Elizabeth E looked super confident on beam and they both stuck their routines. During our last event Sophie F entertained us with her floor routine. Overall Skyler R and Maddie S tied for 3rd on vault. Skylar placed 6th and Maddie placed 8th on bars and they both tied for 9th place all around. We all had a blast. All of the girls cheered loudly for each other and we walked away placing 2nd overall. Camp Starlight couldn’t be happier for their senior girls’ gymnastic team.