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Coach Name:
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Background:
Started dance
training and tumbling classes at age 6. Competed in the
YMCA program at age 10. Also competed USGF (United States
Gymnastics Federation) Class 3 and Class 2. Competed four
years at East High School.
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Experience:
Jacobs Gymnastics Owner - September 2002. Corner House director and
coach for preschool - team levels, 1985-2002. Coached Iowa State Fair Tumbling
gymnasts - 10 years. Coach, AAU team gymnasts levels 2-5 over
11 years. AAU Gymnastics Nationals gymnastics coach, 2000, 2006. Amerikids
coach 2006-07.Currently
coaching pre-school - team levels.
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Family:
Husband, Ron and 2 sons, Nate, a U of I student
and Luc,
a Waukee High School student.
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Coach
Name:
Amy |
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Background:
Began gymnastics training at age 7. Trained at Corner House
Gymnastics - Urbandale for 7 years, competing in USAG Class
4, Class 3 and Optional level.
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Coaching
experience:
Coached at West Des Moines Gymnastics Club
for 2 years. Coached tumbling and instructed aerobics at Adel
Dance. Coached pre-school, recreational and team levels at
Jacobs Gymnastics beginning in January 2003. AAU Coach
2003-2006. Amerikids coach 2006-07.
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Family:
Husband - Matt, Daughter - Megan -
"The light of my life!"
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Coach
Name: Jodi
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Background:
Started in tumbling at age 3. Competed in various
levels throughout the years. At age 12, Joined Blackhawk
Gymnastics Clubs (CHIPS) in Cedar Falls for 3 years up
to level 6. At age 15- 17, competed in trampoline/
tumbling. Competed at Nationals in both trampoline
and tumbling.
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Coaching
experience: Jacobs
Gymnastics since September 2003. Team coach and Open Gym Coordinator at
Jacobs. Cedar Falls YMCA - 2yrs, University
of Iowa Rec. program - 5yrs. Iowa City's Iowa Gymnest Club
- 5 years, Chow's Gymnastics - 1yr, Recreational Director
for All-Star Gymnastics in Littleton, Colorado - 1
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School
& Grade: Undergrad/BS in
Journalism/Mass Communications and Sports Management from the University of
Iowa.
Drake University -Master of Public
Administration degree and Master of science degree in Adult Learning, Performance and
Development.
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Family:
Husband: Joel and new baby Isabella!
Parents live in Dysart, sister lives
in Boone.
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Coach
Name: Rachel
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Background:
Started in Gymnastics at age 4 at Corner
House Gymnastics - Urbandale, Ankeny Gymnastics Club,
and Metro Gymnastics - Des Moines. Competed through level
6. Competed at AAU Nationals in 2000.
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Coaching
experience: Pre-school coach at Corner
House 2 years. Jacobs Gymnastics beginning in October
2002. Judged at Summer "Jacobs Gymnastics Tumbling
Meets" 2002-2006 and AAU Spring Spectacular Meets April
2005- 2006.
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School
& Grade: University of
Chicago, graduate! Attending Temple Law School in the
fall!
Study Abroad program in South Africa January 2007. Graduated
Roosevelt 2004 Valedictorian, with several AP
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Family: Father
- Tom, Mother - Deirdre, Brother - Matt, Sister
- Kathleen (Chi Chi) 3 dogs, and 1 cat.
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Coach
Name: Jami |
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Background:
Began gymnastics training at age 6 at Corner
House Gymnastics -Urbandale. Competed 4 years Levels 4-7.
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Coaching
experience:
Assistant coach at Corner
House -3 years. Jacobs Gymnastics (all levels) beginning in October
2002.
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School
& Grade:
Valley High
School. Graduated top of class, 4.0 grade point
average.
Attending Lewis & Clark University in Portland,
Oregon. |
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Family: Andrea (Mom),
Joe (Dad) Older
sister Rachel.
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Other
interests:
Love gymnastics, art, reading, friends,
and family.
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Coach Name:
Savannah |
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Background: Began
gymnastics at age 2 at Corner House Gymnastics - Urbandale,
Ankeny Gymnastics, Metro Flyers Gymnastics - Des Moines.
Competed for Adel Tumbling for 10 years.
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Coaching
experiences: Waukee YMCA tumble tots Jacobs Gymnastics,
beginning October 2002.
Team coach and tumbling instructor at Jacobs. Also,
Jacobs Gymnastics Birthday party coordinator |
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Family:
Daughter Ava, Dad
- Dean, Mom - Jane, Older sister - Hannah, Younger sister - Olivia.
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Academic,
Awards:
All-State Cheerleader Honors Spring 2005.
Graduated Waukee High School May 2005.
Attending Drake University.
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Coach
Name: Jill |
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Background:
Three years of tumbling in Illinois.
Started gymnastics training
at Jacobs Gymnastics in October 2002.
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Coaching
experience: Jacobs Gymnastics, October 2003.
Currently Amerikids pre-team and team assistant coach. |
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School
& Grade:
Waukee High School
Graduate!
Attending University of Iowa. |
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Family:
Dad - John, Mom - Lynette, and older brother - Matt.
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Coach
Name: Katie |
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Background:
Began
gymnastics classes at Jacobs Gymnastics in October
2002.
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Coaching
experience: Jacobs Gymnastics,
December 2005.
Currently coaches pre-school through pre-team levels. |
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School
& Grade:
Waukee High School Senior in Fall of 2008 |
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Family:
Dad
- Birney, Mom - Carolyn, Older brother Lance.
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Coach
Name: Nikki |
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Background:
Began gymnastics training at age 5 at Corner
House Gymnastics -Urbandale. Competed 4 years Levels 3-5
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Coaching
experience: Jacobs Gymnastics,
June 2005.
Currently coaches pre-school - pre-team levels. |
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School
& Grade: Waukee
High School Senior in Fall 2008. |
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Family: Dad
- Kevin, Mom - Kim,
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Coach
Name: Luc |
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Background:
Began gymnastics
classes at age 3 at Corner
House Gymnastics -Urbandale. Competed AAU Boys and
several tumbling meets at the Iowa State Fair.
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Coaching
experience:
Began coaching June 2005.
Currently coaches Boys classes. |
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School
& Grade: Waukee High School Senior in
Fall 2008. |
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Family:
Dad - Ron, Mom -
Chris, and older brother -
Nate, attending University of Iowa.
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Coach
Name: Chelsea |
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Background:
Began
gymnastics classes at Jacobs Gymnastics in October
2002. Competed through Adel Tumbling for several
years. Currently Jacobs Gymnastics team member: Level 4.
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Coaching
experience: Jacobs Gymnastics,
September 2006.
Currently coaching beginner - advanced beginner levels. |
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School
& Grade:
Waukee High School Junior
in Fall 2007. |
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Family:
Dad -
Rob, Mom -
Andrea
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Coach
Name: Alex |
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Background:
Team
gymnastics through level 6, beginning at Jacobs in October
2002.
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Coaching
experience: Jacobs Gymnastics,
June 2006.
Currently coaches pre-school through pre-team levels. |
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School
& Grade: Waukee
High School - Sophomore in Fall 2008. Varsity Cheer
Squad and Competition squad! |
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Family:
Dad
- Tony, Mom - Denise
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Coach
Name: Shelby |
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Background:
Began
gymnastics classes at Jacobs Gymnastics in October 2002.
Six years of tumbling through Adel Tumbling.
Currently Jacobs Gymnastics team member: Level 4.
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Coaching
experience: Jacobs Gymnastics,
September 2006.
Currently coaching beginner - intermediate levels |
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School
& Grade:
Waukee High School Sophomore in Fall 2008. Waukee JV
Cheerleader. |
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Family:
Dad -
Jim, Mom
- Robyn
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Coach
Name: Ashlee |
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Background:
Currently Jacobs Gymnastics team member: Level
6.
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Coaching
experience: Jacobs Gymnastics,
February 2008.
Currently coaching pre-school - beginner levels |
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School
& Grade:
Waukee High School Freshman in Fall 2008. Waukee JV Cheerleader. |
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Family:
Dad - Tim, Mom
- Theresa
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