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After School Program
A unique blend of circus arts and academic support
Our Mission
We help each child:
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Set and achieve personal goals
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Learn the value of hard work
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Build confidence and pride in their abilities
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Develop trust and respect for themselves and others
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Feel part of a supportive, fun community
Why Gym Wheel?
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The Gym Wheel is perfect for kids of all skill levels—it builds balance, flexibility, and strength without requiring prior experience. Kids can:
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Learn circus arts (wheel, aerials, trampolines, juggling, acrobatics)
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Play, perform, and compete in a safe, supportive environment
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Experience the fun of movement while staying active
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Program Structure​
Hours & Scheduling
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Flexible scheduling: 1–5 days per week
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Program runs 3:00–5:00 PM or 3:00–6:00 PM (with variations at 3:30 PM starts)
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Rolling admission – start anytime
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Pick-up available from schools within 2.5 miles of our gym (Magnolia & Thorndale)
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Financial aid available
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Daily Flow
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School pick-up (optional)
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Free play & snack
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Circle time (games, warm-up, community building)
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Circus instruction: Gym Wheel, aerials, trampoline, juggling & more
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Homework help (on request)
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Parent pick-up at 5:00 or 6:00 PM
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Student Support
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Coach-to-student ratio: 1:5–10
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Tutor-to-student ratio: 1:4
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Tuition & Options​
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Full-Time & Part-Time
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Rates start at $15/hour (1.5–3 hours/day)
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Discounts for semester enrollment (up to 20% off with multi-semester payment)
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Homework help available (+$2/hour)
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Drop-In Program
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Flexible daily rates from $25.50–$51 (1.5–3 hours/day)
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Registration required at least 24 hours in advance
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Pick-up not available for drop-ins
Key Policies​
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Payment due at registration (spot guaranteed when paid)
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Cancellation & refund options available (see Parent Guide)
Late pick-up fees apply after a 10-minute grace period​
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Winter & Spring 2026
Registration & Contact
Program Coordinator:
Charlotte Czerny, Ed. D. – Supervising Tutor charlotte@cirquesexperience.org
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For quotes and questions: christian@cirquesexperience.org
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Homework help inquiries: info@cirquesexperience.org
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