Rising Stars

Rising Stars Preschool Gymnastics

Rising Stars

  • Weekly Progress Updates
  • Increases Coordination
  • Helps Enhances Flexibility
  • Teaches Body Control
  • Confidence Building

This is a 55-minute class designed to help your child transfer over to our recreational program. As such, this class is a modified Girls Instructional Class. Gymnasts will advance their basic skills on all events: Floor, Beam, Bars, and Vault. This is a Girls Only Class.

Class Content

Stretching

10 minutes

Floor

15 minutes

Trampolines

10 minutes

Bars/Beams

15 minutes

Open Classes

Day(s):

Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Monday 4:45pm - 5:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Vallerie Cipriani

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Monday 5:45pm - 6:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Vallerie Cipriani

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Monday 6:45pm - 7:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Michelle Staffen

Instructor


Rising Stars

Madison Heights

Monday 6:45pm - 7:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Gabrielle Benford

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Tuesday 5:45pm - 6:40pm

Status: Waitlist only


Rising Stars Coach
Noelle Klena

Instructor


Rising Stars

Clinton Twp.

Tuesday 5:45pm - 6:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Lydia Hoffman

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Tuesday 6:45pm - 7:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Vallerie Cipriani

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Wednesday 5:45pm - 6:40pm

Status: Waitlist only


Rising Stars Coach
Ava Grupido

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Wednesday 6:45pm - 7:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Anne Hana

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Thursday 4:45pm - 5:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Michelle Staffen

Instructor


Rising Stars

Madison Heights

Thursday 4:45pm - 5:40pm

Status: Waitlist only


Rising Stars Coach
Marissa Bailey

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Thursday 5:45pm - 6:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Gabrielle Benford

Instructor


Rising Stars

Clinton Twp.

Thursday 6:45pm - 7:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Grace Toon

Instructor


Rising Stars

Madison Heights

Thursday 6:45pm - 7:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Marissa Bailey

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Friday 4:45pm - 5:40pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Lexie Kopas

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Friday 6:45pm - 7:40pm

Status: Waitlist only


Rising Stars Coach
Joslyn Buchholtz

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Saturday 9:00am - 9:55am

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Anne Hana

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Saturday 11:00am - 11:55am

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Brooklin Kline

Instructor


Rising Stars

Madison Heights

Saturday 12:00pm - 12:55pm

Status: Waitlist only


Rising Stars Coach
Maya Khachab

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Saturday 12:00pm - 12:55pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Anne Hana

Instructor


Rising Stars

Clinton Twp.

Saturday 1:00pm - 1:55pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Joslyn Buchholtz

Instructor


Rising Stars

Sterling Heights

Sunday 4:30pm - 5:25pm

Status: OPEN


Rising Stars Coach
Maya Khachab

Instructor



Course Instructors

Coach Gymnastics

Abigail Vandelinder

Coach

I have 5 years of competitive dance, 2 years of tennis experience, and 3 years playing volleyball. I love all sports and look forward to meeting all our future gymnast!

Event to Coach:

ALL!

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Pink

Animal:

Pengiuns

Reason for Coaching:

"Sharing my love of the sport with younger children."

Coach Gymnastics

Addison Wioskowski

Coach

I was a gymnast for 2 years. I have also danced for 2 years and played softball for 2 years!

Event to Coach:

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Pink

Animal:

Dog

Reason for Coaching:

I love working with little kids!

Girls Team Coach Gymnastics

Alexis Misany

Girls Team Coach

I have been a gymnast my entire life, and I was a competitive gymnast at SGA. This is my first year coaching and I love it! I want to be a child psychologist when I grow up. My favorite quote: "Laughter is timeless, Imagination has no age and dreams are forever."

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Pink

Animal:

Penguin

Reason for Coaching:

Watch the kids have fun and love gymnastics

Coach Gymnastics

Amani Alhamdani

Coach

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Amiera Lewis

Coach

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Anne Hana

Coach

I was a gymnast for 2 years and enjoy playing volleyball!

Event to Coach:

Vault

Color:

Pink

Animal:

Monkey

Reason for Coaching:

I love seeing the joy and pride in kids as they achieve their goals!

Assistant Rec/PS Director Gymnastics

Audrey Jett

Assistant Rec/PS Director

I have a cheerleading background. I want to be a veterinarian and have a pet bunny named Sawyer. I absolutely love coaching gymnastics and can’t wait to meet you!

Event to Coach:

Bars

Color:

Blue

Animal:

Bunny

Reason for Coaching:

I love working with children, interacting with them and seeing them learn new skills.

Coach Gymnastics

Ava Grupido

Coach

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Avery Craft

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Bria Beguhn

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Brooklin Kline

Coach

I have 3 years experience as a gymnast, I have spent the past year here at SGA not only as a gymnast but as an employee's kid and absolutely love being here. I am so excited to become a part of the SGA team and hope to bring many great qualities here to help create the perfect learning environment for all our gymnast!

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Earl Grey

Animal:

Dog

Reason for Coaching:

"Watching the kid's excitement when they learn a new skill."

Coach Gymnastics

Delaney Penzien

Coach

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Devon Galovich

Coach

I was a gymnast for 4 years and have experience playing football, ice skating and cheerleading!

Event to Coach:

Tumble Trak

Color:

Purple

Animal:

Wolf

Reason for Coaching:

Watching kids learn new skills and celebrating!

Coach Gymnastics

Eden Kakos

Coach

I have 5 years gymnastic experience and have been around children my entire life. I look forward to coaching for SGA! My favorite quote is "The only impossible journey is the one you never begin."

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Pink

Animal:

Camel

Reason for Coaching:

"I love working with kids and want to see them form good friendships."

Coach Gymnastics

Gabrielle Benford

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Grace Toon

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Hanna Adamska

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Hanna Wegrzyn

Coach

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Blue

Animal:

Dog

Reason for Coaching:

Love kids & gymnastics

Coach Gymnastics

Isabella Guy

Coach

I was a competitive dancer for 12 years. When I grow up I want to be a lawyer. In my free time I like to paint, read, and play with my hedgehogs. Favorite Quote: "Keep trying until you succeed."

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Yellow

Animal:

Hedgehogs

Reason for Coaching:

Being able to watch the kids grow!

Coach Gymnastics

Isabella Hormillosa

Coach

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Jenna Kakos

Coach

I have 10 years experience as a gymnast,. I love this sport and cant wait to convey my love of this sport to each and every child! I can't wait to meet you and your child. Favorite Quote: 'Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard"

Event to Coach:

Beam

Color:

Blue

Animal:

Cheetah

Reason for Coaching:

I love seeing kids get skills they've been working on and doing better in gymnastics.

Coach Gymnastics

Jesse Mercado

Coach

I have over 30 years experience as a gymnast and 20+ years coaching gymnastics. I look forward to positivity influencing each and every gymnast! Favorite Quote "You've got all it takes, but it will take everything you got"

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

ALL

Animal:

Sloth

Reason for Coaching:

You personally affect the life, path, and attitude of a child. That is an amazing responsibility.

Coach Gymnastics

Joslyn Buchholtz

Coach

I have 15 years dance experience (11 competitive dance) along with 3 years of recreational horseback riding. I love working with children and cant wait for the opportunity to meet SGA's future gymnast.

Event to Coach:

ALL

Color:

Yellow

Animal:

Elephant

Reason for Coaching:

"Fear is a Phoenix, you can watch it burn a thousand times and it will still return"

Coach Gymnastics

Kemyra Malone

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Lexie Kopas

Coach

Competitive Dance experience for 14 years & assistant dance instructor & party princess. Favorite Quote "Peace will win and fear will lose"

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

pink

Animal:

Dolphin

Reason for Coaching:

"To help kids improve and have fun."

Coach Gymnastics

Lorena Cacaj

Coach

I was a gymnast for 5 years. I have also played volleyball for 6 years and tennis for 4 years. I want to be an elementary school teacher or a physical therapist!

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Purple

Animal:

Monkey

Reason for Coaching:

I love working with kids and seeing how happy they are when they learn a new skill. I hope to be a positive role model to all the kids in my classes!

Coach Gymnastics

Lydia Hoffman

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Madison Thomas

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Marissa Bailey

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Maya Khachab

Coach

I was a gymnast for 4 years. I have also cheered for 5 years, Karate for 3 years and played softball for 4 years!

Event to Coach:

Vault

Color:

Purple

Animal:

Cat

Reason for Coaching:

Seeing and helping kids succeed in the sport they love!

Coach Gymnastics

Michelle Staffen

Coach

I was a gymnast for 8 years and a cheerleader for 1 year. I have a sports management degree from CMU!

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Green

Animal:

Dog

Reason for Coaching:

It's extremely rewarding to see students progress each week & learn new skills.

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Nevaeh Stone

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Noelle Klena

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Rachel Glew

Coach

I have a degree in Chemical Engineering. I was a gymnast for 12 years. I have a background in swim, cheer, and dance. I'm from North Carolina (coastline). I love Rock Music My favorite Quote is "Keep trying, keep believing, be happy, don't get discouraged, things will work out"

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Black & Violet

Animal:

Birds

Reason for Coaching:

It's so exciting and rewarding when a gymnast gets a new skill they've been working so hard on!

Preschool and Rec Coach Gymnastics

Sammi Larson

Preschool and Rec Coach

I have 10 years of gymnastic experience, 4 of those 10 years are as a competitive gymnast. I am currently part of SGA's Girls Competitive Team. I have 2 years dance experience as well. Favorite Quote: "Live everyday like it's your last"

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Yellow

Animal:

Frag

Reason for Coaching:

To help kids get better with gymnastics along with the chance to share my love of the sport.

Coach Gymnastics

Sophia Stevenson

Coach

I look forward to meeting all my future gymnast and watching them grow and improve within this sport!

Event to Coach:

ALL

Color:

Blue

Animal:

Turtle

Reason for Coaching:

"I love this sport and I love working with children!"

Coach Gymnastics

Tanaysha Stamps

Coach

I have played tennis for 3 years, competitive cheerleading for 2 years and a played volleyball for 3 years.

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Purple

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Red Panda

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Vallerie Cipriani

Coach

I have 8 years dance experience, & 3 years of Volleyball. I want to work with children as a special needs teacher when I grow up. Favorite Quote: "You only live once".

Event to Coach:

Floor

Color:

Dark Green

Animal:

Bears

Reason for Coaching:

"I like watching kids grow in their gymnastics." I'm best friends with the owner.

Coach Gymnastics

Chelsea Baker

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