Arizona Sunrays offers the highest quality gymnastics, dance, cheer and day camp instruction to over 1,800 children per week, ages 18 months to 18 years. Arizona Sunrays has earned the title of U.S. National Team Training Center for placing gymnasts on the U.S. National Team since 1990. In addition to our extensive gymnastics, dance and cheer programs, Arizona Sunrays offers field trips, birthday parties, holiday sleepovers, a Halloween Spooktacular, and outstanding seasonal day camps.
Arizona Sunrays believes strongly in giving back to the community and has generously donated over $100,000 in free classes, birthday parties, and camp sessions to numerous organizations around the valley. Arizona Sunrays regularly raises money for such charities and organizations as: Cartwheel for a Cure” breast cancer fund and the “The Vista Colina Challenge” family shelter support campaign, and Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
Arizona Sunrays has been represented around the country with over 36 gymnasts on full scholarships at major universities and around the world with three Elite National Champions who have led the U.S. Teams in ten international competitions. Arizona Sunrays was also the home to the Mexican Female Athlete of the Year, Danyra Varela in 2000. Arizona Sunrays has continuously had girls and boys Junior Olympic qualifiers and Junior Olympic Team Members.
Arizona Sunrays is dedicated in developing young people through artistic sports as an educational tool for life. We believe that children not only learn to train, develop strength, flexibility and beauty through gymnastics, dance and cheer, but that they also develop team attitudes, leadership qualities, and confidence.
