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In 2015, a gym came alive,

Get Bored Get Fit, where dreams would thrive.

Coach Mario at the helm, a shining star,

From dancer to coach, his passion would spar.

Private lessons, homes and backyards became our stage,

Coach Mario with mats, turning the page.

His reputation soared, like waves so high,

The best coach around, reaching for the sky.

Motivating, inspiring, he loves to ignite,

From hip hop to ballet, each child's light.

Flips, skills, and goals they'd achieve,

With Coach Mario, they were ready to believe.

Fear was conquered, one step at a time,

Muscles grew stronger, a mountain they'd climb.

Boredom defeated, as they danced and played,

Coach Mario and crew, their dreams never fade.

Coach Andrew, host and king, full of twist and glee,

Coach Lexie, UAB cheerleader, spreading energy.

Coach Jay took flight, a positivity breeze,

Coach Kristen, a new mom, catering with ease.

JD, the assistant, making calls with care,

Welcoming all, ensuring no one despairs.

Together, they formed a team so grand,

Guiding athletes, hand in hand.

Dance Acro at the gym, grace and flips collide,

The dance team shining bright, talents amplified.

Cheerleaders fill the air, spirits soar,

All athletes united, forevermore.

Join this gym, where dreams unfold,

With Coach Mario and his crew so bold.

Get bored, get fit, let the journey commence,

In this wondrous gym, victory immense.

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Bed Time Story P2


The sun rose once again, bringing with it a new day of adventure and growth at "Get Bored Get Fit." The kids arrived at the gym, their hearts filled with excitement and a hunger to learn. Coach Mario greeted them with a warm smile, ready to guide them through another day of tumbling, dancing, and reaching for the stars.

As the kids gathered on the mats, Coach Mario shared a special announcement. "My dear students," he said, "I have a surprise for you today. We have a guest instructor joining us, a world-renowned gymnast who will share their wisdom and expertise with us."

The kids' eyes widened with anticipation as the guest instructor entered the gym. It was none other than their idol, a champion in the world of gymnastics. The gym filled with cheers and applause as the guest instructor introduced themselves and shared their journey of overcoming mental blocks and conquering fears.

Together, Coach Mario, the crew of coaches, and the guest instructor led the kids through a series of dynamic warm-ups, preparing their bodies and minds for the challenges ahead. They laughed, they stretched, and they encouraged one another, creating an atmosphere of support and camaraderie.

With renewed energy, the kids moved on to their tumbling drills and exercises. Coach Mario emphasized the importance of repetition, reminding them that every attempt was a step closer to their goals. They stumbled, they fell, but they also laughed and got back up, knowing that failure was just a stepping stone on the path to success.

The gym echoed with laughter and cheers as the kids tried new skills and pushed themselves further than before. Coach Mario and the crew of coaches offered guidance, providing corrections and making sure each child felt supported in their journey. They instilled in the kids the belief that they were capable of anything they set their minds to.

Amidst the hard work and determination, there were moments of pure joy. The kids cheered on their fellow athletes, celebrating each victory and offering a helping hand during moments of struggle. The bond between them grew stronger, fueled by their shared passion for tumbling and the unwavering support of their coaches.

As the day came to a close, the kids gathered one last time, their bodies tired but their spirits soaring. Coach Mario looked at each of them with pride, knowing that they had taken another step forward in their tumbling journey. He thanked them for their hard work and reminded them to stay positive, stay focused, and always believe in themselves.

With smiles on their faces and a newfound confidence in their hearts, the kids bid farewell to the gym, knowing that they would return soon to continue their tumbling adventures. They carried with them the lessons they had learned—the importance of perseverance, the joy of teamwork, and the belief that they were capable of conquering any challenge.

And so, as the sun set and the stars twinkled in the night sky, the gym stood silent, ready to welcome a new day of laughter, growth, and endless possibilities. "Get Bored Get Fit" would forever be a place where dreams came alive, and where kids discovered the strength within themselves to soar to new heights.

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A Little Bed Time Story

Once upon a time, in a vibrant town, there stood a gym named "Get Bored Get Fit." It was a special place where kids' dreams took flight, and their talents shone bright. Within its walls, flips, skills, and triumphs awaited each and every night.

Coach Mario was the heart and soul of the gym, leading a crew of coaches with skill and vim. Coach Andrew, the tumbling goat and king of the twist, would show the kids moves they couldn't resist. With his guidance, they'd spin and twirl, conquering fears and setting their spirits unfurl.

Coach Lexie, a cheerleader from UAB, would bring energy and spirit to the gym's cab. She taught the kids how to cheer and shout, spreading enthusiasm, without a doubt. Their cheers echoed through the gym's wide space, uplifting all with each jump and grace.

Coach Jay was a force, taking flight with positivity's embrace. His energetic presence brought smiles to each face. He'd soar through the air, inspiring the kids to reach high, showing them that they could touch the sky. With his encouragement, they'd achieve their goals, building muscle and confidence as their story unfolds.

Coach Kristen, a new mom herself, knew just how to cater to the kids' well-being and health. She nurtured their dreams, creating an environment so warm, ensuring their happiness, and keeping them safe from harm. With her care and guidance, the little ones thrived, learning new skills and feeling truly alive.

JD, the helpful assistant, took all the calls, making sure each child felt welcome within the gym's walls. Whether scheduling classes or answering queries, JD made sure everyone felt heard and merry. Their dedication behind the scenes was clear to see, ensuring the gym ran smoothly and efficiently.

In this magical gym, dance acrobatics was the rage, where kids learned to move with grace and engage. Flips and tricks were part of their repertoire, accomplished with dedication and never-ending spar. The dance team dazzled with their rhythm and poise, showcasing talents that brought immense joys.

At bedtime, as the moon rose high, the kids would gather and bid the gym goodbye. Their hearts filled with pride and dreams to chase, they'd drift into sleep with smiles on their face. In dreams, they'd conquer fears and soar high, achieving goals and reaching the sky.

And so, the story of "Get Bored Get Fit" comes to an end, where kids' dreams and talents blend. Each night, they'd rest, ready to return anew, for more flips, skills, and dreams to pursue. With Coach Mario and the crew by their side, they'd continue to grow, their spirits never to hide.

So, sleep tight, little ones, and let your dreams ignite, for at "Get Bored Get Fit," the possibilities are bright. May you conquer fears and reach new heights, building muscles and defeating boredom's endless fights. Goodnight, dear children, until the next day, when the gym awaits your spirit's joyful sway.

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