AERIALS PROGRAM

You can reach Sonja Hird-Clark, Teams Manager, at 703-228-0707 or shird-clark@arlingtonva.us for information on teams. 

​You can reach Alex Asante-Dean, Program Manager, at 703-228-0707 or aasante-dean@arlingtonva.us.

Click here for Team Practice Information ​

AERIALS NEWS

Aerials Tryouts - May 13. Parents of children registered to try out MUST ATTEND a MANDATORY virtual parent meeting before try outs. Meetings are March 28 at 8:15pm OR April 18 at 8:15pm You will be sent the link upon registering for try outs.

Aerials Open House at Barcroft at 6:00pm on April 19th. Come meet the coaches and DPR staff and learn about the Aerials program.

Xcel Travel Meet a Success! - The Xcel Diamonds traveled to Savannah, GA for their first ever travel meet. Click here for all the details!

Aerials Summer Schedule has been released. Summer schedule begins on Sunday, June 18, 2023 and ends on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Click Summer 2023 Schedule 

2023 Team Meet Schedule - Click here 

Don't Forget to Book Your Hotels for State and Regional Meets! - State Meet information here and Regional Meet information here. 

San Diego Classic - Click here for photos and results from the Aerials strong showing at the San Diego Classic (Jan 26 - 29).

Aerials Invitational - THANK YOU to all the Aerials coaches, staff and parents who made the 2023 Aerials Invitational a huge success. We welcomed approximately 350 gymnasts from around Virginia. Click here for photos and results.

AAPA Board Meetings Upcoming All parents welcome. Ask your board rep via Teamsnap for the Zoom link.
Mar 29 - NEW DATE 
May 1
June 5

AERIALS CALENDAR (2023)

March
​3/6 - AAPA Board Meeting - All parents welcome. Ask your board rep via Teamsnap for the Zoom link.

3/17 - 3/19 - Level 6 & 7 State Meet - Hampton, VA

3/24 - 3/26 - Level 8, 9 & 10 State Meet - Hampton, VA

3/28 - Parent Meeting - Virtual at 8:15pm - Mandatory for any parent who has a child registered to try out for the Aerials.

3/29 - AAPA Board Meeting - NEW DATE - All parents welcome. Ask your board rep via Teamsnap for the Zoom link.
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April
4/3 - 4/7 - Arlington Public Schools Spring Break - Gym OPEN

4/9 - Easter Sunday - Gym CLOSED

4/13 - 4/16 - Level 9 Regionals - Virginia Beach, VA

4/18 - Parent Meeting - Virtual at 8:15pm - Mandatory for any parent who has a child registered to try out for the Aerials.

4/19 - Open House at 6pm at Barcroft. 

4/21 - 4/23 - Level 8 Regionals - Landover, MD

4/28 - 4/30 - Level 4 & 5 State Meet - Christianburg, VA

May
5/1 - AAPA Board Meeting - All parents welcome. Ask your board rep via Teamsnap for the Zoom link.

5/5 - 5/7 - Level 3 State Meet - Virginia Beach, VA

5/12 - 5/14 - Xcel Bronze State Meet, Doswell, VA

5/19 - 5/21 - Xcel Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond & Sapphire State Meet - Hampton, VA

5/21 - Recreational Meet

5/21 - Aerials Senior Night

5/27 - 5/29 - Memorial Day - Gym CLOSED 

June
6/5 - AAPA Board Meeting - All parents welcome. Ask your board rep via Teamsnap for the Zoom link.

6/9 - Aerials Team Party 

6/19 - Juneteenth Holiday - Gym CLOSED 

July
7/2 - 7/8 - July 4th Holiday - Gym CLOSED 

August
8/24-8/28 - End of Summer Break & USAG Congress - Gym CLOSED