United Gymstars - Dothan
Optional Head Coach
Jarrett Ezell
Jarrett brings years of knowledge about optional, compulsory and recreation gymnastics to United. As a Head Coach, he is often seen in the gym training our competitive teams Level 6 - Level 10 in order to compete their best at meets.
Jarrett is a seasoned USAG Judge and is able to help see critical details that help this team thrive.
Optional Head Coach
Meagan Peacock
Meagan brought a wealth of experience when she joined the United Team family. With 16+ years’ experience, Meagan has trained many young athletes who faced and conquered many goals, including many who were Regional Qualifiers and All-Around State Champs. Meagan also coached the 2015 and 2016 Alabama State Compulsory Teams.
She was led to coaching after 3 years of high school cheer and excelling as a gymnast and competing through Level 9. You’ll often see Meagan surrounded by her team gymnasts and also her 8-year-old son, Wrenyn.
“Fear is a manipulative emotion that can trick us in to living a boring life.”
~Donald Miller
Compulsory Team Coach
Kelsie Riley
Kelsie has roots here in the Wiregrass area. She once competed as a Level 7 gymnast in this same facility. We are honored to see her path return as a coach. You may have also seen her cheering at Northside Methodist for her 4 years during her high school cheer career.
Her roots run deep and her heart for both gymnastics and cheer is strong. Kelsie is a strong athlete, mother and coach and is sharing her wealth of knowledge in both gymnastics and tumbling with her students.
“Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.” Galatians 1:10
Compulsory Team Coach
Kelsie Riley
Kelsie has roots here in the Wiregrass area. She once competed as a Level 7 gymnast in this same facility. We are honored to see her path return as a coach. You may have also seen her cheering at Northside Methodist for her 4 years during her high school cheer career.
Her roots run deep and her heart for both gymnastics and cheer is strong. Kelsie is a strong athlete, mother and coach and is sharing her wealth of knowledge in both gymnastics and tumbling with her students.
“Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.” Galatians 1:10
Preschool/Recreational Director
Ilyssa Perez
Ilyssa is an integral part of the United Family. Her passion for gymnastics, cheer and ninja is remarkable. She especially enjoys seeing young children succeed in their goals as they begin the fundamentals of gymnastics. This is what makes her a remarkable Preschool Director.
Ilyssa has a background of seven years in gymnastics and has coached for three years. Her constant smile and encouragement keep her preschool students learning, growing and becoming amazing young athletes.
“We keep trying until we accomplish our goal” ~Ilyssa