Staff | BIG Gymnastics

Evan Cervantes

Coach Evan started gymnastics at four years old and began competing at the age of six! He competed in gymnastics for 12 years and reached level 10. From there, Coach

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Gabby Manolis

Coach Gabby started gymnastics at the age of 6 years old, and was a competitive gymnast for 10 years, finishing her career at Level 8. She is now in school studying American Sign

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Michelle Davis

Michelle loves working with kids and has spent the past five years teaching horse back riding lessons. She is currently a full-time college student at the College of DuPage

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Melanie Mesick

Coach Melanie has been involved in the gymnastics world since the age of four. She competed for the Lyons Township High School Gymnastics team for four years and has

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Crystal Fazal

Coach Crystal has been part of the BIG family for 5 years. She has two daughters who trained at BIG and one who is currently competing in Level 3 classes.

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Jenna Valenti

Coach Jenna was a gymnast for five years and competed for three years. She was a two time State Champion on Floor! She has been coaching for the past

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Mary Cortesi

Coach Mary brings us 11 years of gymnastics knowledge! She competed as a Junior Olympic Gymnast and retired as a Level 8. She enjoys teaching and making a positive impact

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Nicole LoCascio

Coach Nicole has been a gymnast at BIG for over 10 years and is a Level 9 on our Junior Olympic competitive team. She loves working with kids and is looking

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Joey Valenti

Coach Joey is an all-around athlete! He has played baseball for the past 9 years and is a wrestler! He is excited to now be coaching Ninja and preschool

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Amelia Caruso

Coach Amelia was involved in gymnastics and tnt/tumbling for over 13 years and competed in rhythmic gymnastics for two! She loves working with kids and watching them grow and

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