![]() |
J. Orkowski: (Owner, Program Director, Team Coach) J has enjoyed international competition as a gymnast and has coached around the country in various gyms, camps and programs since 1980. Often a featured presenter at gymnastics seminars J opened Gymfinity in 1999. He is the Safety Educator of Wisconsin for USA Gymnastics, sits on the board for Gold Medal Standard Clubs of Character Education, and is on the Wisconsin State Board for USA Gymnastics. He is the Vice President of the Wisconsin Gymnastics Club Owners Association and the proud dad of his BEST 2 projects; Owen (2004) and Emmett (2008). |
![]() |
Stephanie Orkowski: (Owner, Business Director, Team Coach) A gymnast since the age of 6, Stephanie grew up in Missouri loving gymnastics but never imagined she would make a career of it. All though her education is in science, and she also has worked as a financial planner; she finds running a gym a good place to use all of her knowledge. Stephanie has been certified by USA-Gymnastics and is a frequent attendee to national gymnastics congress and other sport and business seminars. She is an experienced coach/instructor for kids from ages 2 to 18, though the best experience is as a mom with her boys Owen and Emmett. |
![]() |
Alcey Morenz: (Manager, Developmental Director, Team Coach) Alcey began gymnastics at age 6 in Michigan and competed through high school. She began her coaching career in Michigan before starting at Gymfinity in 2001. She is certified through USA Gymnastics and has attended Regional and National coaching congresses. |
![]() |
Sue Neuhauser: (Pre-School Director, Class Teacher) Starting as a team mom, Sue joined the Gymfinity staff in 2006. Sue comes from Lake Delton and has become the Gymfinity "Tykes" Director. She loves setting up weekly circuits for the younger kids to explore and learn skills without them even being aware that there is a lesson hidden within the play. Her biggest joy? Watching kids smile in class as they have a great time learning and playing at the same time. |
![]() |
Celeste Matsushima: (G Force Director) Celeste has been with Gymfinity since 2003. She started out as a Gymcrazium Party leader and has now moved on to becoming a Director of the Mobile Gymnastics and Fitness program, that services preschools around the area. She has worked with kids in a variety of capacities including kids with cancer at UW Hospital. She enjoys the family atmosphere at the gym and watching kids develop physically as well as mentally. She has first hand experience as her daughter has been with Gymfinity since it opened in 1999. |
![]() |
Debbi Hernandez: (TnT Director, Team Coach, Instructor) Debbi started at Gymfinity in early 2010, and comes to us from Edgerton, WI. She brings 5 years of coaching experience from USAG gymnastics levels 1-8. She also dabbled in judging before returning to her senses! She now heads up our TnT program and grown the team considerably. Gymfinity has many state champions as well as a few National placements under her leadership. Debbi's daughter, Karina, is a former level 7/8 gymnast and is now an advanced athlete on our TnT team. Debbi especially enjoys watching Karina in her many sporting activities. They both enjoy the "family" feeling here at Gymfinity and we are already grooming Karina as a junior coach. |
![]() |
Katie Hayes: (Senior Instructor, Team Coach) Katie was a High School gymnast for Verona when we first met her. She became staff in 2002 and has been with us ever since. She teaches all classes and ages from our "just walkingg" kids up through High School ages and does a great job with all of them. She tells us that her favorite part is seeing a child's face light up when they do what they thought they could never do. She says "those are the moments that keep me coming back for more." Katie is also a nurse at the U.W. Hospital. |
![]() |
Scott Nilles: (Senior Instructor, Team TnT Coach) Started at Gymfinity in 2003 as a "tumbling for Martial Arts" instructor and developed into a great teacher and coach. Scott has led members of the TnT team to National Championships and is currently the USTA State Chair. Originally from Madison, Scott is a big sports fan and has actually worked at Disney World! |
![]() |
Breezy Neerland: (Instructor, Team Coach) Started as a team gymnast in 1999 and began coaching in 2005. Breezy loves to see the look on her gymnast's faces when they overcome a fear or learn a new skill, she loves to see them develop not only in gymnastics by learning life long skills too. Breezy is from Verona and actually had a pet chicken named "Lovey". |
![]() |
Nori Guest: (Instructor, Team Coach) Started with Gymfinity in September of 2009 and comes to us from Wheaton Illinois. She says " My favorite thing about coaching/teaching is seeing the student's face when they get " it" . Whether it is a trick they have been working on for a while, or a routine, or just remembering to point their toes. The expression on their face and in their eyes that shows how proud they are of themselves is why I love teaching and coaching. It's extremely rewarding to see that." |
![]() |
Tracey Rosenfeld: (Instructor, Team Coach) Tracey comes from Canada originally but more recently from Pennsylvania (coaching at Penn State). She has been with us since 2007 and has 2 daughters in the program. Tracey is a vital part of Woodward Gymnastics Camp (A HUGE Camp in PA) during the summers but always returns to Gymfinity in the fall. Tracey loves teaching kids of all ages, watching them succeed and gain confidence in themselves are job highlights. |
![]() |
Carmelina Carabajal: (Team Coach) Carmelina started with Gymfinity in July of 2010. Camrelina was born in Albuquerque, NM, attended the University of Minnesota for Kinesiology, and is currently attending Nursing school. Carmelina teaches Mighty Tykes and also coaches the Optional team. Her favorite events to coach are Floor and Beam. Carmelina is an accomplished gymnast herself, having competed for the University of Minnesota team (look for her on YouTube!) Outside of the gym, Carm loves to watch movies and read. |
![]() |
Rachael Hauser: (IT, Instructor, Team Coach) Rachael is a former gymnast of J’s who came to work for Gymfinity in February of 2011. She coaches Developmental Gymnastics, Tumble and Trampoline, and Level 3 Team. Rachael has a degree in Information Technology Infrastructures from UW-Whitewater and doubles as Gymfinity’s resident techie. Outside of work, Rachael crews for a Rally team, and enjoys photography. |
![]() |
Finley Clark: (Instructor) Finley joined the Gymfinity team in November of 2010. She coaches the Prep-Op team, Tumble and Trampoline, Developmental Gymnastics, and High School classes. Her favorite events to coach are Bars and Floor. Finley has a degree in Law Enforcement from Minnesota and attended MATC Police Academy. For fun outside of the gym, Finley can be found hiking and camping. |
![]() |
Shalyn Mikles: (Office/Pro-Shop Manager) Began gymnastics at the age of 5 and worked through YMCA Level 6 competition into High School Gymnastics. She was a coach for children at a local YMCA while in high school. She started with Gymfinity in February 2004. She was a teacher and now the Office/ProShop Manager, she also keeps J in line. |
![]() |
Joseph Bein: (G Force Instructor) Joe started in 2009 and helps with the G Force program as well as the Sunday night workshop for martial arts performance. Joseph has 2 artificial legs but maintains real feet. Don't ask me how. |
![]() |
Babette Palmer: (Instructor) Came to Gymfinity in 2009 from the financial arena but loves the change of setting. She loves working with kids and brings great enthusiasm into the gym. Currently she is teaching in our Tykes and G Force programs. |
![]() |
Angela Levendoski: (GymCRAZIum Party Leader) Angela started with Gymfinity in March of 2010. She specializes in Birthday Parties, Parents’ Night Out, Summer Camps, and Field Trips. Angela’s favorite thing about working at Gymfinity is the fact that she can’t get in trouble for jumping and playing on the equipment. Angela says she is a kid at heart, and the gym is the perfect place to have fun while working. |
![]() |
Jody Provost: (Office) Jody joined the Gymfinity Office team in spring 2010. Jody has an Associates Degree in Business Mid-Management. She is also a mother of three and grandmother of four, which makes her well versed in working with children and parents. In her spare time, Jody enjoys sewing and spending time with her grandchildren. |
![]() |
Renee Hammond: (Office) Renee has been part of the Office staff at Gymfinity since spring 2010. She has two daughters, Sophie and Olivia, who are Gymfinity gymnasts. Renee has degrees in Poli-Sci and History from UW-Madison as well as a Paralegal certificate. Renee chose Gymfinity for herself and her daughters due to the great coaches, caring staff, and clean facility. Her hobbies include gardening, decorating, painting, camping, and canoeing. |
![]() |
Emily Utzig: (Instructor) Emily teaches a broad range of classes including Motion Evolution, Tumble and Trampoline, Developmental Gymnastics, and Gym Tykes. She has been with Gymfinity for about a year, and says she loves working with the kids and staff. Emily is currently attending Edgewood College majoring in Childhood/Elementary Education. When she’s not coaching, Emily enjoys shopping, traveling, and relaxing watching movies. Her favorite quote is “Live, Laugh, Love”. |
![]() |
Stephanie Grinwald: (Instructor) Stephanie has been teaching Developmental Gymnastics for Gymfinity since summer of 2010. Her favorite events to coach are Beam and Floor. Stephanie loves coaching and finds her job to be super rewarding. Along with coaching, Stephanie also volunteers at the Humane Society and attends school at MATC. In her downtime, she enjoys reading, watching football (Go Pack Go!), and snowboarding. |
![]() |
Haley Cassidy: (Events) Haley specializes in events like Field Trips, Parents’ Night Out, and Birthday parties. Originally from Boston, MA, Haley now resides in Sun Prairie. Haley joined the Gymfinity team in January 2011 because she loves working with kids. |
![]() |
Mariah Wagner: (Instructor) Mariah, or Mo, is a former Gymfinity gymnast who joined the staff in December 2010. Mo teaches Devo and Tykes. Mo’s favorite events to coach are Beam and Floor. Other than gymnastics, Mo enjoys yoga, running, and watching movies with friends. |
![]() |
Lucas Levendoski: (GymCRAZIum Party Leader) Information coming soon. |