2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (569+ words) While County Board members have agreed to save gymnastics programming, advocates now fear that a proposed hike in participation fees may still make the programs inaccessible for many families. At last week's budget-markup session, Board members settled on a proposal…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (810+ words) Gymnastics boosters continue their push to have County Board members rescind proposed cuts to programming and the closure of the Barcroft Sports & Fitness Center. Much of the lobbying is now coming from youths who would be impacted by the closure....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (798+ words) County staff are defending a controversial cost-saving proposal to eliminate gymnastics programming and shutter Barcroft Sports & Fitness Center for up to a year. "We need to make sure that we're using our funding and resources to serve the most people…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (555+ words) Having switched sports for her junior year, Teagan Wielechowski is enjoying far greater success at the highest level of girls high-school gymnastics. Individually, the standout for the Yorktown Patriots capped her initial season in prep gymnastics by finishing second in…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (477+ words) Supporters of Arlington youth gymnastics turned out last night (Tuesday) to press county leaders on planned cuts to local programs. A $1. 7 billion budget proposal from County Manager Mark Schwartz calls for shuttering the Arlington Aerials and Arlington Tigers, along with…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (730+ words) The Yorktown Patriots warmed up for the state gymnastics tournament with convincing victories at the Liberty District and 6 D North Region championships. The Patriots won the district championship on Feb. 2 with a 146. 150 team score, then finished first in the region…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (746+ words) Sparked by a rookie runner's success, the Yorktown High School girls cross-country squad earned a berth into the Virginia High School League's upcoming Class 6 state championship by placing third in the 6 D North Region meet on Wednesday afternoon. The state…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (626+ words) With two individual champions for each team leading the way, the Washington-Liberty Generals placed third in the girls and boys region outdoor track-and-field championships. In addition, both Wakefield and Yorktown high schools brought home individual championship from the event. At…...