Meet The Staff

Christy Duba: 

 

Owner and Head Team Coach. Christy was the 2017 South Dakota High School Assistant Coach of the Year and in 2014 the Mitchell Kernel Assistant Coach of the Year. Christy has 20 years of coaching experience and was the head team coach at MEGA Gymnastics for 5+ years. She was a part of the 2007 and 2008 high school state champion team as an athlete and coached the 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2018 high School State Champion Teams. Christy excels at coaching both fundamental and competitive kids of all ages! 

USAG and SafeSport certified

Nicole Dagen: 

 

Fundamental and team coach. Nicole has over 15 years of coaching experience, she has a great way of connecting with the kids and getting them to feel confident in their abilities.

She has received her bachelors in athletic training from Dakota Wesleyan.

USAG, SafeSport, CPR, and First Aid certified. 

Jaime Duba: 

 

Parkston-Ethan-Hanson high school head coach and CORE team coach. Jaime competed high school gymnastics in Brookings SD.

USAG and SafeSport Certified

Class Helpers: 

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Shae Hohn: Junior in high school, diamond level gymnast and part of the Mitchell Kernel gymnastics team

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Emma Sperlich: Freshman in high school, platinum level gymnast