Emily Dancy - Club Director

Emily Dancy is an original “Gymny Kricket” (BGA’s former name) and has been a part of the sport of gymnastics since a very young age. She began her Coach-in-Training certification at the age of 12 and has been coaching ever since (38 years experience). She has experience coaching all ages from the “You & Me” to the adult level. Her certifications include Level 1 Facilitator for NCCP gymnastics, Level 2 Artistic Gymnastics and Level 2 Trampoline. Emily attended Seneca College for Advanced Coaching Techniques (Gymnastics), is a certified Educational Assistant and has numerous years of experience working with children. During her 10 years as recreational director at BGA, she started her own “Movers and Shakers Playschool” program.

 

Taylor Cooper - Head Coach Competitive Program

.Taylor has been part of the BGA team since 2008 after her retirement from our Competitive Program.  She has worked in all programs at BGA and has several years of experience with gymnasts of all ages.  Taylor works her full time career  Monday- Friday and still finds time to run our competitive program. She is a strong leader with amazing communication skills. Taylor is a fully level 2 certified gymnastics and trampoline coach.  

Morgan Lanctot - Recreational Coordinator

Morgan being originally from Brockville pursued gymnastics at a young age through the recreational level. She developed a strong passion and interest for gymnastics over the years, in which she began her journey as a Coach-in-Training in 2014 when she was 13. During this time at Brockville Gymnastics Academy she has coached throughout a variety of programs we offer including not only recreational classes, but the competitive program, as well as birthday parties, camp and the Movers and Shakers preschool. After graduating from St. Mary CHS in 2018 and moving onto attend post-secondary education she has continued to maintain her dedication towards the gym while balancing her studies. She has developed much experience and expertise towards coaching the vast majority of programs offered here at the gym, from the Shrimp and Squid, Boys and Senior Girls programs. The qualifications she has achieved is her NCCP Level 2 Women's Artistic Gymnastics as well as NCCP Trampoline.

 

 

 

Certified Coaches - Head Coach: Taylor Cooper, Kathryn Cassidy,  Isabel Mooney, Anna Gill, Meara Deery

Coaches-In-Training (CITs) - Ava Simpson

 

 

Program Supervisor - Emily Dancy

Registered Early Childhood Educator - Emily Coote

Program Staff - Katie Cook,  Evianne Heidecker