Coach Brooke
​Head Coach and Owner
Hi, I am Coach Brooke.  I am the Owner/Coach of JCGT.  I have over 30 years of experience in coaching boys and girls gymnastics, cheer, and tumbling.  I am also the head coach for our Xcel gymnastics team.  I am a mother of 4 amazing children(Christien, Brooklin, Aysha, and John) with a bonus daughter in law and granddaughter Avery.  My happy  place is with my family and my students.  I am still in amazement that I started our program out of my house to where we are now!!  As I have always said….”Great coaches come from great Athletes! ​

Coach Faith
Office Administrator

Hi there! My name is Faith. I am a gymnastics mama turned office administrator. I have been with JC GymTastics for a year now & have had the privilege to work in the office, be a team mom, and even coach gymnastics, cheer & tumbling. I have 7 kiddos myself & love getting to know each and every one of the athletes that come into the gym. I thrive on keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes and take pride in fostering a positive atmosphere for our athletes & their families.

Ms. Kenzie
Office Administrator

Hi, I’m Kenzie! As a gymnastics mom, I’ve spent countless hours balancing busy schedules, coordinating events, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes—skills that now serve me well in my role as an Office Administrator. I’m excited to bring my energy and dedication to this team and help make things flow a little easier for everyone so your athletes can focus on their sport & you can focus on watching your kiddo grow & shine! Whether you have questions about schedules, payments, or just need help finding the right leotard size—I’ve got you! My goal is to be a helpful, friendly face you can count on throughout the season.

​Coach Michelle
Xcel Coach, Administrator

A Minnesota native I moved to Kansas 18 years ago and made Junction City my home.  During the day I am a teacher and work with second grade students.  In my evenings and weekends I have now picked up assisting Coach Brooke with coaching classes.  In my spare time I enjoy gardening, baking, reading, and spending time with my family.  I am excited to watch your child grow, learn, and have fun!

Coach Jenee
Cheer Director/Cheer Coach

Hi everyone I'm Coach Jenee and so excited to meet you all!  I'm coming to JCGT with over 9 years of cheer coaching experience and a deep passion for building affordable, competitive programs that uplift the community.  I recently moved to KS from NC, where I ran my own competitive cheer program throughout multiple cities in the state.

Coach Brooklin
​Lead Gymnastics Coach/Dance Instructor

My name is Brooklin Keeling and I am a cheerleader at Kansas State University! I have been with JC GymTastics since it first opened and adore every aspect of it. I was a competitive tumbler, gymnast, and cheerleader for many years and currently coach recreational classes in gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, dance and offer private lessons. I love coming to work and watching every athlete grow into their own.

​Coach Aysha,
​Lead Gymnastics Coach, Xcel Assistant Coach

Hi my name is Aysha. I have been a part of the JCGT family since  2018. I was a competitive tumbler for 4 years, competitive gymnast for 5 years, and did competitive cheer for 4 years. I have coached cheer, tumbling, and gymnastics for 5 years. It will also be my second season coaching our Xcel team. I love to bring my motivation and positive energy to every athlete I meet.

Coach Aubrey
Lead Gymnastics Coach

​Hello! My name is Aubrey. I have been a gymnastics coach for two years now, and I have loved every minute of it. Before I moved to Junction City, I coached gymnastics at a local gym in my hometown of Clovis, New Mexico. I have experience with kids of all ages, and I love watching them learn and grow!

Coach Jazmin
Lead Gymnastics Coach

Hey there!  I'm Coach Jazmin.  I grew up competing in USAG gymnastics for 7 years, and now I get to coach the sport I love!  I've been coaching for the past 8 years, and it's truly the highlight of my day.  I 'm exited to meet you all and can't wait to get started!

​Coach Alison
Lead Gymnastics Coach

Hi, I’m Alison! This is my second year as a head coach and my third year coaching overall. I’ve been a competitive gymnast for five years, and I love bringing that experience into the gym to help our athletes grow in skill and confidence. I’m passionate about creating a positive and focused environment where every gymnast can thrive!

Coach Edyn
Lead Gymnastics Coach

Hi, my name is a Edyn. I was a competitive gymnast and cheerleader for several years. I have coached gymnastics and tumbling. I have a passion for cheer and continuously learn new tumbling skills. Coaching lets me help athletes build strength, confidence, and spirit both on and off the mat. I focus on growth, movement, and having fun, whether teaching skills or practicing myself!

​​Coach Sophia
​Lead Gymnastics Coach

Hi, I'm Sophia and I am a senior at Kansas State University studying Medical Microbiology. I grew up near Steamboat Springs Colorado and did gymnastics for over 10 years before moving on to volleyball, basketball, and track. Coaching gymnastics has been one of my favorite parts of being in college and I can't wait to have another great season!

Coach Scarlett
Lead Gymnastics Coach

Hi my name is Scarlett.  I started gymnastics when I was 4 years old and competed for about 10 years.  My favorite events were floor and vault.  I go to K-State and live with my two cats.  Before I moved to Manhattan I lived in a small town north of Kansas City Missouri called Camden Point.  I love coaching the little ones and love to se them grow as gymnasts.

​Coach Natalie
​Cheer  Coach

I’m Coach Natalie!  I’m proud to call Junction City my hometown. I have been cheering for 11 years. I started as an All Star cheerleader and now I’m loving high school cheer. This is my 2nd year with the JCHS cheer team and I’m so excited for what this season holds! 

​​Coach Sariah
Assistant Gymnastics Coach

Hello, my name is Sariah.  I am an Xcel Gold gymnast, I have been doing gymnastics since I was 5 years old at JCGT.  I can't wait to coach your children.

Coach Makayla
Assistant Gymnastics Coach

​Hi, my name is Makalya.  I help with the younger classes assisting the coaches.  I have been taking gymnastics since I was 5 years old.  I have been a competitive gymnast with tumbling team and Xcel Team. I enjoy helping students learn and improve in gymnastics.

​Coach Miya
​Assistant Gymnastics Coach

Hi, my name is Miya.  This is my third season with JCGT as a competitive gymnast.  This will be my first season as an assistant coach.  I am excited to work with the athletes!

​Coach Mariah
​Assistant Gymnastics Coach

Hello, my name is Mariah.  I am an assistant coach.  I started gymnastics here at JCGT when I was 6 years old.  I have been on both tumbling and Xcel teams.  I look forward to coaching your children and teaching them something new.  ​​

Coach Madison
​Dance Instructor

Madison Franks began dancing at 3 years old in Virginia, upon the military bringing her to Junction City, Ks she started dancing at The Next Step Dance Studio and joined the competition team at 7 years old.  She has trained in styles such as ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, lyrical, modern, hip hop, Pom, kick and tumbling.  Madison was a member of the Junction City High School JSteppers Dance Team where she also served as an officer.  Madison was also a member of the Barton Community College Dance Team where her team placed 3rd in Team Performance at 2024 NDA collegiate nationals and placed 3rd in Pom at 2025 NDA collegiate nationals.  Also while her time at Barton she was a member of the Barton Dance Theater where they have traveled to New York City, Chicago, as well as Oklahoma City to perform in the American College Dance Association, and perform for many events around Kansas.  Madison also has experience teaching children of all ages and ability levels at many different studios.  Madison is so excited to continue her love for teaching and passing down her passion to the next generation of dancers.

Coach Ashlyn
Dance Instructor

My name is Ashlyn Gehrt.  I've dance for 15+ years, on both a competitive and studio team.  On my competitive team, we won nationals in pom and placed second in jazz at UDA.  I took various ballet, lyrical, contemporary, tap, jazz, and hip-hop classes.  I look forward to meeting everyone and watching each dancer grow into the dancer they want to be.