National Association Of Womens Gymnastics Judges

IT IS THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS JUDGES TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS AND TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS IN THE UNITED STATES.

FOR THE YEAR ENDING OCTOBER 31, 2021BRIEFLY DESCRIBE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIESTHERE WERE STILL A NUMBER OF COVID CANCELLATIONS OF GYMNASTICS COMPETITIONS THIS YEAR, SO FLEXIBILITY WAS THE KEY IN ASSURING THAT WE HAD JUDGES COVERING COMPETITIONS AS NEEDED. NAWGJS SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:DISSEMINATING JUDGING INFORMATION TO OVER 2100 MEMBERS THROUGH ITS WEB SITE AND THROUGH CLINICS, MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS. FOR EXAMPLE, THE NAWGJ YOUTUBE CHANNEL HAD OVER 96,000 VIEWS OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL AND HAS OVER 400 NEW FOLLOWERS THIS YEAR.EDUCATING AND TRAINING ITS MEMBERS THEREBY PROMOTING JUDGING EXCELLENCE. THE NAWGJ EDUCATION COMMITTEE PRODUCED COMPULSORY PRACTICE JUDGING VIDEOS THAT HAVE HAD OVER 38,000 VIEWS. A LEVEL 7 VAULT CLINIC HAD NEARLY 500 PARTICIPANTS ON-LINE AND OVER 2800 VIEW SINCE THE CLINIC.ASSIGNING OFFICIALS TO COMPETITIONS AT THE AGE GROUP AND NCAA LEVEL. OVER 3400 MEETS WERE ASSIGNED THIS YEAR.PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING INTEREST IN THE SPORT OF GYMNASTICS. NAWG RUNS AN ANNUAL FUND-RAISING INVITATIONAL MEET HELD IN A DIFFERENT CITY EACH YEAR. IN JANUARY 2021, THE MEET WAS HELD IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY.PROMOTING INTEREST IN JUDGING AND REPRESENTING JUDGES THROUGH ONGOING MEETINGS WITH USA GYMNASTICS, NCAA AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS; ALSO SPONSORING A NAWGJ DIVERSITY INITIATIVE TO INCREASE THE DIVERSITY OF NAWGJ MEMBERSHIP AND SUPPORT DIVERSITY IN WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS.BRIEFLY DESCRIBE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS JUDGES (NAWGJ) PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS AND SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS IN THE UNITED STATES. NAWGJ WORKS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS OF THE UNITED STATES AS A SERVICE ORGANIZATION TO THE GYMNASTICS COMMUNITY. NAWGJS MAIN GOALS ARE TO TEACH AND TRAIN ITS MEMBERS THEREBY PROMOTING JUDGING EXCELLENCE, DISSEMINATE JUDGING INFORMATION, ASSIGN OFFICIALS TO COMPETITIONS AND PROMOTE AND SUPPORT INTEREST IN THE SPORT OF GYMNASTICS.