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Staff

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Amber Young

Favorite Color: Orange
School: Western Washington University
Major: BA in Creative Writing and a Post- Bac student in Elementary Education
Gym Star Classes: Advanced Rec and Recreational Gymnastics
Coaching and Athletic Background: Gymnast for 5 years and competed at Level 5. Athletic background also includes varsity volleyball and basketball, dance (tap and ballet), and currently doing Zumba and Pilates.
Started coaching at Gym Star Sports Center in 2006.
Secret Talents: I can play the flute and have studied Spanish for more than 3 years
P.S. My life dream is to write childrens' books!
 


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Hollyann Nelson

Favorite Color: Blue
School: Western Washington University
Major: Post- Bac student in Secondary Education and the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Program
Gym Star Classes: Level 4/5 Team and Shooting Stars Gymnastics
Coaching and Athletic Background: Dancer and gymnast for 8 years (4 years as a competitive gymnast) and a competitive cheerleader for 5 years. Cheer camp director for 1 year with Skyhawks Sports Camps, Competitive cheer and gymnastics coach for 2 years at Sky Valley Gymnastics Academy
Started coaching at Gym Star Sports Center in 2008.
Secret Talents: I can say “I love you” in 7 languages. I can speak French fluently and have studied Arabic, Italian, and minored in Swedish at the University of Washington
P.S. When I was young, my family called me “Holly Berry!”


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Maggie O'Connor

Favorite Color: Pink
School: Graduated from Spokane with a Communications major and Graduated from Whatcom Community College
Major: Early Childhood Education
Gym Star Classes: Team
Coaching & Athletic Background:
I was a gymnast for 17 years and have been coaching gymnastics for 11 years.
Started Coaching at Gym Star Sports Center in 2010.
Secret Talents: I am fluent in sign language!


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Mandi Shipp

Favorite Color: Blue
School: Western Washington University
Major: Community Health
Gym Star Classes: Cheer Tumbling and Recreational Gymnastics
Coaching and Athletic Background: Level 9 gymnast at Naydenov Gymnastics
Started coaching at Gym Star Sports Center in 2010.
Secret Talents: I make bracelets and yummy milkshakes… Also, I can cook alright!
P.S. I am kind of clumsy.
 


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Russell Turner

Favorite Color: Blurple (Blueish Purple)
School: Western Washington University
Major: Education
Gym Star Classes: Parkour and Recreational Gymnastics
Coaching and Athletic Background: I have been doing Parkour since my Junior year of high school (approximately 6 years). In high school, I was also a state/varsity diver and coached diving during the summer.
Started coaching at Gym Star Sports Center in 2010.
Secret Talents: I play French Horn, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Altophoniuna, Baritone, Trumpet, Harpsichord, Hammer Dulcimer, Harmonica, and Spoons! 


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Shelby Bushman

Favorite Color: Yellow
School: Western Washington University
Major: General Science and Secondary Education
Gym Star Classes: Preteam, Advanced Rec, Rec Op, and Recreational Gymnastics
Coaching and Athletic Background: Competitive gymnast for 10 years and High School cheerleader for 4 years
Started Coaching at Gym Star Sports Center in 2007.
Secret Talents: I I’m an excellent baker and I build classic Mustangs for fun!
P.S. I LOVE candy!!
 


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Stephanie Porret

Favorite Color: Orange
School: Whatcom Community College
Major: Nursing
Gym Star Classes: Recreational Gymnastics
Coaching and Athletic Background: I was a gymnast for 12 years and competed for 9 of those years. I went to state in levels 7 and 8 and was invited to regionals in 2005. In my age group, I placed 1st on Beam and 2nd all around. I currently play soccer.
Started Coaching at Gym Star Sports Center in 2008.
Secret Talents: I speak a little bit of Spanish and play guitar.
 

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