Our Staff

Every child is a "Shining Star" who deserves to be nurtured with love at OGA.

In 2008, Jordyn achieved remarkable success as the Level 9 All-Around, Beam, and Floor National Champion.

Happy - Healthy - Loved

I love inspiring my mommy and daddy to have all athletes feel the same love that I do every day. 

I love working at OGA because I can hang out with Grandpa.

Shawn enjoys being part of the family business, drawing on his extensive experience from Lifetime Fitness.

He takes great pleasure in creating a safe and nurturing environment for our community.

Deanna has successfully coached over 20 athletes to become Level 9 and 10 National Qualifiers, along with many collegiate gymnasts since 1994.

She continues to take great joy in witnessing the excitement of our athletes as they achieve success.

Jackie has dedicated over 20 years to coaching youth sports, navigating the triumphs and challenges.

By coaching with love and joy, she instills a passion for gymnastics along with invaluable life skills that will last a lifetime.

Isabella has been part of the Olympia family since she was just 3 years old.

At the age of 9, Bella competed as a Level 6 gymnast before becoming an all-around coach in 2020.

Zach competed as an elite and University of Illinois varsity gymnast 2014 - 2018.

Coach understands the impact a coach has on an athlete’s life and how we help them become all-around amazing people.

Angelina, a former Xcel State Champion, has come back to share her passion for gymnastics.

She delights in witnessing athletes develop and accomplish new goals, and she cherishes the joyful faces that brighten the gym.

Braelynn fully supports athletes in enhancing their gymnastics skills while appreciating the sport's beauty. 

Her favorite verse is John 15:12, emphasizing love for one another.

Karen was a full athletic scholarship gymnast at the University of Illinois from 2014 - 2018.

She loves seeing athletes work through challenges and gain new skills. She also wants to help athletes find joy in the sport she loves.

Sydney loves helping children be the best they can be.

Sydney transitioned from being a Level 8 Regional Qualifier to a coaching career in her beloved sport after retirement.

Carolina contributes 23 years of coaching expertise to our community.

Olympia fosters a supportive atmosphere that builds confidence and enhances their skills in a safe and nurturing environment.

Rachel has been coaching at Olympia for more than a decade.

It is incredibly rewarding to witness the athletes mature into dedicated, hardworking individuals throughout the years.

Jordyn has an extensive dance and theatre background with many regional titles.

She loves children and watching them grow and accomplish their goals.

Helping Olympia parents  at the front desk has been a very rewarding experience.

Being around people who love gymnastics as much as she does is such a blessing.

Jordan enjoys seeing athletes set goals, work hard, and succeed. 

She finds fulfillment in helping athletes overcome challenges, both mental and physical, and takes great reward in witnessing their growth and increased confidence.

Jen has has more than 20 years in the childcare field and holds a degree in behavioral science.

Her passion for children beautifully complements her enthusiasm for gymnastics.

Annabelle loves welcoming new athletes to Olympia and meeting new people.

 Her power statement is “Failure means I am one step closer to success!”

Carly dedicated 15 years to competitive gymnastics and delights in witnessing gymnasts master new skills.

The presence of our athletes brightens my day, and our supportive community enhances our collective growth.

Sydney is dedicated to motivating children to stay active, learn new skills, and boost their self-confidence.

She enjoys witnessing the smiles that brighten their faces!

Kari has been a coach since Olympia's inception in 1993. She was a collegiate gymnast at Western Michigan University.

Her passion lies in observing children develop both in gymnastics and in life!

Savannah has a deep affection for the kids and enjoys sharing her passion for teaching with them.

She also takes pleasure in providing the children with tips that aid in their improvement and success.