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Becky Finch<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0is the manager at Shooting Starz Gymnastics. \u00a0You can find her coaching Team and teaching classes. \u00a0Becky competed in gymnastics for 15 years into college. \u00a0She competed for Wilson College in Division III. \u00a0Becky’s greatest accomplishment was being nationally ranked on Vault in her senior year in college. \u00a0Becky loves to share her love of gymnastics with her son and daughter. \u00a0Continuing her gymnastics education is very important to Becky and she is CPR and AED certified as well as continuing to take classes through USA Gymnastics University.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/shootingstarzgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190915_111908-e1568747494197.jpg” title_text=”20190915_111908″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/shootingstarzgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250528_113115.jpg” title_text=”IMG_20250528_113115″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Alata||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Ashlee Berry<\/span><\/strong><\/span> previously was a level 10 gymnast and was training for the elite level. She has been coaching all levels of gymnastics for 13 years, from mom and tot classes to level 10 gymnasts. \u00a0Ashlee enjoys coaching all events but her favorites are floor and beam. She also serves as one of the team\u2019s choreographers for beam and floor routines for the optional level gymnasts. Ashlee has attended several TOPs, elite clinics, and gymnastics workshops and trainings nationwide.\u00a0 When not in the gym, Ashlee works as a full-time pediatric Physical Therapist with her degree from Misericordia University. Ashlee is safety certified through USA Gymnastics. \u00a0Ashlee is safety certified through USA Gymnastics.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Alata||||||||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Tanya Brojakowski<\/span><\/strong><\/span> is our Birthday Party Coordinator and Team Coach at Shooting Starz Gymnastics. Her background is in cheer and dance. Tanya is your go-to person for planning your child’s fantastic and fun birthday party! She enjoys working at Shooting Starz and specifically enjoys working with the kids, teaching kids new skills, and seeing them succeed.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/shootingstarzgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190915_111807-e1568747302126.jpg” title_text=”20190915_111807″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/shootingstarzgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/coaching.jpg” title_text=”coaching” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Alata||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Sarah Plaviak<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>was a competitive gymnast for 5 years and competed at level 8. Sarah graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, and Special Education. She now works at Bear Creek School.\u00a0 Her favorite event to coach is floor exercise and she has grown to enjoy working with the optional team gymnasts. She has now taken on a bigger role at the gym and assists with running the Team program. Sarah has been coaching at Shooting Starz for 5 years and is CPR and AED certified and also safety certified through USA Gymnastics.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Alata||||||||” custom_padding=”||87px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Julie Texeira<\/span><\/strong><\/span> is the XCEL Bronze coach at Shooting Starz. <\/span><\/span><\/span>She also loves to teach all class levels.\u00a0 She is a former gymnast.\u00a0 Julie loves sharing her love of gymnastics with her daughter and son!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/shootingstarzgym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/1000035640.jpg” title_text=”1000035640″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-2px|auto||auto||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Alata||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Ella Anderson<\/strong><\/span> is an optional level gymnast. She has been a member of the SSG Competitive Team for over 5 years. Ella has been an instructor at the class gym for several years as well. 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Ms. Lily can be found at the Class Gym coaching all different classes as well as birthday parties and Parent Nights Out.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”39px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Alata||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span>Sophia Risley<\/strong> <\/span>was a competitive gymnast at SSG and will now be proudly working with the team for season 2025\/26. 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