Meet the Staff

Meet the staff!

Emily - Club Manager & Lead Coach

Emily's love of gymnastics started long ago with her mom, who coached her in their backyard (and was also the first gymnast from Waupun HS to go to State!) Emily competed for the Fond du Lac YMCA through Level 8 and also was a part of the Waupun High School team, qualifying individually for State her Junior year. She started coaching 25 years ago with Summer School at WASD and hasn't stopped since. From 2 years at LaFleur's Academy of Gymnastics during her college years to the inception of WGC (then GymStars), she loves working with all ages & levels. Emily is USAG certified to coach through Level 9.

Sam - Xcel Bronze & Class coach

Sam has been on the WGC staff since 2022 and coaches the Xcel Bronze competitive team as well as various classes. She competed for the Waupun HS team. Sam holds various USAG Certifications including US Gymnastics Instructor, U112 & SafeSport.

Beth - Xcel Silver Team Coach

Beth has been on the WGC staff since 2019, coaching Level 3 (now our Xcel Silver) team. She competed through the YMCA in Fond du Lac and also the Waupun HS team.