VGC COACHES

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robin nance: gym owner; class & team coach

gym owner since 1999, robin is a mother of three (dawson, age 11, payton, age 9 & cayden, age 2.7 yrs) & wife to husband, billy for 13 years! robin's goal for the gym is to allow young rural girls the unlimited opportunity to train in the sport of gymnastics...
billy huber: team coach

raised in north carolina & a former gym owner in atlanta, billy brings a passion for gymnastics and a respect for athletes to our competitive team...

ashley wise: class instructor & team assistant coach

once a competitive gymnast with vgc, ash can relate to our students and understands how to break down a skill and teach it step by step...

courtney graham zorn: class instructor & team assistant coach

a former vgc competitive gymnast and current college student, courtney's zest for life and outgoing personality makes learning gymnastics tons of fun...
 

jenni ely; all-star cheerleading & tumbling coach

a former georgia southern cheerleader & atlanta competitive cheerleader, jenni's love for cheerleading brings her back to vgc to help develop our "all-star". current 5th grade teacher at RTCA...

morgan korn; class instructor

one of vgc's most decorated competitive gymnasts, morgan has made the transition from gymnast to coach...

brooke collins; class instructor

a former competitive gymnast and cheerleader, brooke joined vgc this spring and plans to attend valdosta this fall...

dawn wise: receptionist/office manager

a close gym family friend for years with a heart for children...

FORMER VGC STAFF:
 

amanda betsill: class coach & team assistant coach

a former competitive gymnast; amanda is wife to Zach and mom to 2 years old, Aubrey. amanda brings with her a knowledge & love for the sport...

casey toole: class & cheer instructor

a former competitive gymnast and current competitive cheerleader, casey brings not only tons of knowledge but has the true heart of a coach...
christian zimmer: cheer instructor/team assistant coach

christian & his wife, heather & daughters lillie & peyton (orginally from daytona & atlanta) has a strong background in competitive cheerleading in all areas (tumbling, stunting, choreography & more)...
jamie alexander helms: team assistant coach

a former VGC optional level competitive gymnast & tchs competitive cheerleader; jamie is now a toombs county teacher and mom to rylee...
shai wolfe: team assistant coach

a former VGC optional level competitive gymnast & vhs competitive cheerleader; georgia southern grad & certified rn...
anna baird: class instructor

a former VGC competitive gymnast...

Keeley Spell - Mindy Adams - Casey Clark Jackson - Amanda Hopkins Betsill - Jordie Herndon - Jessica McCrillis  - Amie Page - Alia Jones - Katherine King - Lauren Holland - Chelsea Allen

tressie conley: class director
currently attending uga; a former team vidalia member & an 2 time all-around state champion, tressie brings enthusiasm, knowledge, creative coaching and a love for gymnastics!

sergey ishkov: head team coach
from st. petersburg, russia, a former elite level gymnast, sergey brings depth and knowledge to  vidalia's competitive team! sergey's 2006 season finished with 26 individual state & national champions...

marina ishkova: co-head team coach
from st. petersburg, russia, a former elite level gymnast, marina trains vgc's competitive team with devotion and a strong passion for gymnastics! marina's 2006 season finished with level 5 team state runner up & level 4 & PO team state titles...
mindy adams & jamie alexander: wildcat coaches
mindy & jamie are former competitive optional level gymnasts and high school competitive cheerleaders (vhs & tchs)! the girls bring with them their strong work ethic & outgoing personalities to help vgc's all-star cheer program take their skills to the next level!
beth benton: class/cheer instructor
currently attending college, beth's bubbly spirit and strong work ethic is perfect for coaching children the wonderful sport of gymnastics.
michelle jones: class instructor
currently attending uga & former gymnast, michelle's personality and patience's is perfect for coaching small children!
jessie thompson: class/cheer instructor
currently a student at montgomery high school, jessie is a former optional level competitive gymnast & a mchs competitive cheerleader


Pictured - 2006-07:
Front: Tressie Conley, Beth Benton, Michelle Jones
Back: Robin Nance, Sergey Ishkov, Marina Ishkov