Happy 2021!
Balance is re-opening, once again!

Balance Studios will be re-opening under strict guidelines and modified schedules.

We will be offering only adult classes to start, and hope to offer kids classes soon.

 

BALANCE SCHOOLS OPENING SCHEDULE

 
 
 

 

Register for classes now!

We will give you three days to pick your group.

  • We’ve broken down our Phase 1 memberships into 5 groups of 20
  • Please choose one location, and one group to get started back
  • Balance Fishtown will open on Jan 4th, 2021 (REGISTER NOW)
  • Balance Northeast will open on Jan 4th, 2021 (REGISTER NOW)
  • Balance Center City will open on Jan 4th, 2021(REGISTER NOW)
  • When you get accepted into the group, that means that you are officially part of the group
  • You will be able to join the classes in that group only.
  • Your group will be the  only group that you will interact with temporarily
  • We will contact you to set up a time to update your membership
  • Give a call to your local Balance Studios if you have more questions.
  • Please review our guidelines for uniform safety and hygiene before you come in
  • Make sure you bring all the mandatory gear and uniforms that you will need for a class
  • Check into your first class at our welcome desk
  • If you have not already filled out your
    Covid form and re-enrolled you need to do so
 
REMINDER: (more guidelines below)
  • Wear MASK inside building (Gator style best)
  • Come to class dressed in UNIFORM
  • Maintain hygiene and uniform cleanliness
  • Have GYM SANDALS
  • Bring GYM BAG
    Leave phones in bags
  • Sanitize at home before entering the building
  • Check your own temperature before you come in (we will take it again at door)
  • Bring your own sanitizing wipes or gel’s (we also have a station at the door)
  • Stay home if not feeling 100%
  • NO LATE entry to class
  • No Showers
  • Keep water bottles with your bag
  • Attend classes at only ONE LOCATION for Phase 1
  • Bring TOWEL to class to dry off

After you:

  • Meet with program director to update membership
  • Get your attendance card from program director

     

     

You will be FULLY ENROLLED and cleared to train.

Just enjoy and attend the classes in the GROUP that you chose.

Re-opening guidelines & policies

Our Welcome Desk

After getting a big hello, your instructor will:

  • Check your temperature
  • Offer hand sanitizer
  • Sign you into the class
  • Confirm that you are in good health
  • Do a mask and gear check
  • Get you attendance card for your group
  • Guide you to your “battlle pod” to meet up with your three other “battle buddies”
 

Your first time back

  • Check in at the welcome desk before each of your classes
  • Bring your credit card and ID
  • Meet with program director to update membership
  • Sign the new COVID WAIVER
  • In order to participate each student will need a brand new ATTENDANCE CARD
  • Understand the rules and regulations
  • Understand the uniform and gear requirements (BELOW)
  • Set an appointment with a program director to get re-enrolled
  • You will get a BRAND NEW attendance card after completing your membership folder with staff
  • MANDATORY mask
  • MANDATORY gym bag for equipment
  • MANDATORY towel for personal moisture
  • MANDATORY Gym sandals / flip flops
  • Proper uniform

*If you don’t have them, then you cannot train that day

  • Did I shower and trim my nails?
  • Am I wearing my uniform to train?
  • Do I have my MANDATORY mask?
  • Do I have my MANDATORY gym bag for equipment?
  • Do I have my MANDATORY towel for personal moisture?
  • Do I have my MANDATORY Gym sandals?
  • Do I need to use the restroom?
  • Do I feel healthy enough to go to class?

Group class structure

  • We are limiting each group to 20 people (Choose Group A-E)
  • Within your group, you will train in a 4 member “Battle pod” 
  • You will need to join your group on Facebook to secure your spot (ABOVE)
  • If you make it to the Facebook group that means you are registered and can come to your first class
  • During your first visit to the school you will need to see a program director to have your membership updated
  • After your meeting with our program director you will receive a brand new attendance card
  • If you do not have a new attendance card, you cannot participate in class
  • Come to class dressed in your uniform
  • A battle pod is a group of four people (aka “battle buddies) that pair up and work together in class
  • To reduce risks, we will only be training with our “battle pods” until further notice
  • Each school can fit 4-5 “Battle Pods”
  • A “battle buddy” is a member of a four person “battle pod”
  • Reach out to your favorite training partners and establish your own “battle pod” with your “battle buddies”

Entering and exiting

  • Do not gather outside in large groups
  • Hang with you BATTLE POD with masks on across the street or away from the front of building
  • You may enter after the door opens, and previous class leaves
  • Wear your mask in line and inside the studios
  • Line up 6 feet apart, and wait for the door to be unlocked.
  • Enter the studio one by one
  • Receive temperature check by instructor
  • Sign in
  • Get your attendance card
  • Lineup on the wall and wait for the instructor to collect your cards and start class
  • When class ends, you will walk out, after a new class will walk in.
  • Make sure you have all of your GEAR, we will be discarding things on a daily basis for safety
  • Wear your mask
  • Please do not loiter/hang outside of the building
  • Again, Take all belongings with you

General rules

  • No food, gum or non-waters drinks in studios
  • Respect for your school and teammates
  • Use control on the mat, don’t hurt your training partners
  • Our lost and found last 12 hours, then we discard
  • No sitting on the side during class, you’re in or you’re out.
  • If you are not the instructor on the schedule , do not instruct anyone
  • Attend only ONE CLASS per day
  • This is a family environment, watch your language
  • Wear MASK inside building (Gator style best)
  • Come to class dressed in UNIFORM
  • Maintain hygiene and uniform cleanliness
  • Have GYM SANDALS
  • Bring GYM BAG
  • Leave phones in bags
  • Sanitize at home before entering the building
  • Check your own temperature before you come in (we will take it again at door)
  • Bring your own sanitizing wipes or gel’s (we also have a station at the door)
  • Stay home if not feeling 100%
  • know that there is NO LATE entry to class
  • Keep water bottles with your bag
  • Attend classes at only ONE LOCATION for Phase 1
  • Bring TOWEL to class to dry off

Uniform and gear rules

  • A shirt or rashguard is recommended under your gi
  • Wear MASK on mat (Gator style best)
  • Come in with a clean uniform every class
  • Make sure your fingernails and toenails are properly trimmed
  • Make sure your gear is FREE OF ODOR.
  • Long hair must be secured in a ponytail
  • Use footwear everywhere but the mat
  • Change in the changing rooms, nowhere else
  • Put your GYM SANDALS on when you leave the mat
  • Put your GYM SANDALS on when you use our bathroom
  • Never walk on the mat with your shoes
  • Take your belongings home with you, we purge every night
  • Wear MASK inside building (Gator style best)
  • Come to class dressed in UNIFORM
  • Maintain hygiene and uniform cleanliness
  • Have GYM SANDALS
  • Bring GYM BAG
  • Leave phones in bags
  • Sanitize at home before entering the building
  • Check your own temperature before you come in (we will take it again at door)
  • Bring their own sanitizing wipes or gel’s (we also have a station at the door)
  • Stay home if not feeling 100%
  • know that there is NO LATE entry to class
  • Keep water bottles with your bag
  • Attend classes at only ONE LOCATION for Phase 1
  • Bring TOWEL to class to dry off
  • Did I shower and trim my nails?
  • Am I wearing my uniform to train?
  • Do I have my MANDATORY mask?
  • Do I have my MANDATORY gym bag for equipment?
  • Do I have my MANDATORY towel for personal moisture?
  • Do I have my MANDATORY Gym sandals?
  • Do I need to use the restroom?
  • Do I feel healthy enough to go to class?
  • MANDATORY mask
  • MANDATORY gym bag for equipment
  • MANDATORY towel for personal moisture
  • MANDATORY Gym sandals / flip flops
  • Proper uniform

*If you don’t have them, then you cannot train that day