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Dothan, Alabama

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Dothan Gym Director

Director of Marketing

Sabrina Stephens

Sabrina is the Director of our Dothan location and helps keeps operations running. She is a welcome face to many parents and students and always happy to help families as needed. Sabrina is the face behind social media, organizing gym events, community events and working with local media. Her background in marketing and desire to see this sport grow in her home state is strong.

 

She advocates for our athletes at all facilities and desires to see continued growth in our programs at Montgomery, Dothan and Troy. Sabrina has been part of the gymnastics community for nearly a decade and strives to see others come to love this sport also. 

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sabrina@unitedgymstarsancheer.com

marketing@unitedgymstarsandcheer.com

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"Where there is no struggle, there is no strength"

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Dothan Team Director and Optional Team Head Coach

Jarrett Ezell

Jarrett brings years of knowledge about competitive and recreational gymnastics to United. As the Dothan Team Director and Optional 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, while also overseeing all team programs (Xcel, Compulsory and HUGS). His motivating personality keeps our athletes inspired, encouraged and ready to learn each day. 

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Jarrett is a seasoned USAG Judge and is able to help see critical details that help this team thrive. He is well respected in the gymnastics community for both his judging and coaching abilities. 

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HUGS Team Coach, Pre-Team and Girls Progressive 

Kelly Bowden

If you know Kelly, you know she loves her students and desires to see them grow as they learn skills and gain confidence. Kelly works with our Recreational girls 6-18 years of age and you will find that she loves to see children succeed in all skill abilities.

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Coach Kelly has a huge heart for children of all abilities. She began coaching our HUGS (Hope Unites Gymnastics with Special-Athletes) Team in 2023. These athletes achieve much under Coach Kelly's guidance and proudly stand as the 2023 and 2024 Alabama State HUGS Champions!

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Kelly always has a smile on her face and a word of encouragement. She loves seeing fears being met and goals being achieved. 

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"If you can believe it, you can achieve it"

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Front Desk/Collections

Brandi Carter

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Team Coach

Chara Beightol

Chara joined our team with over 20 years of coaching experience. She brings a wealth of knowledge to the table as a former competitive gymnast. She has coached gymnasts of all ages including both recreational classes and team gymnasts.

 

Chara coaches Compulsory Levels 4-5 and builds a strong foundation for future Optional gymnasts. Coach Chara also assists Levels 6 and 7 with Coach Jarrett.

 

You'll also find Chara in many of our day classes with students of all ages. She is an encouraging coach for young gymnasts desiring to achieve their dreams. ​

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"Be your best, not someone else's and your gymnastics will be happy"

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Team Coach

Tyler Walsh

Coach Tyler coaches Xcel Silver, Gold, Platinum and Sapphire. As a former gymnast himself, he brings a great wealth of knowledge to the team. Coach Tyler is always happy to jump in and assist coaches through spotting or class management and is always a smiling face for his students. He has been a great asset to our Coaching team. 

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*Tyler is also active military, and we are proud to have him as part of our United family during his time here in the Wiregrass. *

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Team Coach and Pre-Team Coach

Bonnie Trawick

Coach Bonnie joined our team with several years of coaching experience. She coaches Pre-Team and Xcel Bronze, Silver and Gold. She is a goal maker and motivates to success.

 

Coach Bonnie is currently pursuing a degree in Elementary Education and often brings her knowledge to her gymnastics classes. 

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Recreational Boys/Girls Gymnastics Coach

Ella Carlson

Coach Ella enjoys coaching our youngest athletes in our Baby Stars and Shining Stars classes. She has a bright smile that motivates the youngest students.

 

Coach Ella enjoys archery and competed at the collegiate level and continues to excel in the sport. We are thankful to have her as part of our United family now that she is back home. 

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Recreational Gymnastics Coach; PreTeam Coach

Tori Garland

Coach Tori enjoys seeing young athletes fall in love with the sport of gymnastics. She did gymnastics herself as a young child and also cheered for 2 years. She truly enjoys working with children and enjoys staying active.

 

Coach Tori is a motivating coach and is great at helping children work through fears and gain confidence. 

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"Point your toes!" ~Coach Tori

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Recreational Gymnastics Coach

Kaitlyn Hackett

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Recreational Cheer Coach

Kenady Williams

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Team Coach

Regan Ashworth

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Recreational Cheer Coach

Kenady Williams

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Recreational Daytime Coach

Shelly Wagoneer

Coach Shelly joins the United team with a wealth of knowledge in both cheer, acrobatic arts and dance. She has judged both dance and cheer competition, cheer professionally and has coaches for more than twenty years. 

Coach Shelly enjoys seeing students succeed from the youngest age!

"Give yourself permission to dream big"

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Preschool Gymnastics Coach

Leah Baker

Coach Leah has worked in preschool for a number of years and understands how young minds work. She enjoys seeing the youngest athletes in the gym learn through activity and play preparing them for their next big steps in the gym. 

"Always stay true to who you are"

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Recreational Gymnastics Coach

Izzy Beasley

Coach Izzy joins the United team with her own personal journey through gymnastics...right here at United! She also has a background playing flag football, basketball and track. She loves to encourage young athletes to keep trying, stay positive and give it your all!!

"Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory" ~Dr. Seuss

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Recreational Cheer Coach

Gracelynn Hartzog

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Recreational Gymnastics Coach

Emily Arnold

Coach Emily has a personal background in competitive gymnastics. She last competed Level 6 and trained Level 7. She is a 2x State Champion and Level 6 State Vault Champion. She spent the last few years playing volleyball and truly understand and appreciates the importance of athletics. 

"Can't isn't a word"

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We have an amazing team of coaches and our gym family continues to grow. If you are passionate, energetic and a positive role model for young athletes...we would love

to hear from you! Click the link above or reach out!

334-284-2244

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