Miranda Repsher, owner and program director of the Legacy Gymnastics Academy, Inc., has ten years of experience working with beginning through competitive athletes, as well as being a former competitive gymnast. She is a professional member of USA Gymnastics as well as an associate member of the United States Elite Coaches Association. She is also CPR and First Aid certified though the American Heart Association. She is a 2006 summa cum laude graduate of the University of St. Thomas, where she earned a joint Bachelor of Arts in Communications and English.
Jamie Cobble began working at the Legacy Gymnastics Academy in March 2007. Jamie was formerly a competitive gymnast for over ten years, and has worked with beginning through competitive level athletes for five years. We are excited to have Jamie with us! She is also currently studying radiology and is CPR certified through the Red Cross.
Amanda began working at Legacy in October 2007. Her background includes 14 years as a competitive gymnast, where she earned numerous district, state, and regional titles. Amanda graduated from Pearland High School in 2001, where she was a member of the gymnastics team as well as the Prancer drill team and was also head cheerleader! She has been coaching gymnastics for around nine years and has experience working with beginning through optional level gymnasts, including both men's and women's. Amanda also spent two years in the Air Force! Amanda is a USA Gymnastics Professional Member, is USA Gymnastics Safety Certified as well as CPR certified. She recently had her first child, Michael, in March 2008!
Megan began working at Legacy in January 2008. She was formerly an optional level competitive gymnast and also a competitive all-star cheerleader. Megan has been teaching preschool through advanced competitive athletes for over five years. She is also currently studying Engineering!
Miguel began working at Legacy in August 2008. Coach Miguel has over 20 years of experience coaching beginning through advanced recreational and competitive gymnastics, and his passion for the sport really shows - just watch him teach a class! He recently took over teaching our recreational classes and also helps with the women's competitive teams. Coach Miguel also offers private lessons for all levels of ability. Please contact the front office or see him to schedule your private lesson!
Jessica Hartenstein begain working at Legacy in November 2006. Jessica was a competitve gymnast for nine years, both in San Antonio, TX and later at the South East Gymnastics Academy. Jessica also has several years of competitive softball and swimming experience, participating in both city and state championships, and is currently in diving. Jessica was also a preschool assistant for SEGA.
Interesting fact about Coach Jessica -- She plays percussion for the school band, as well as the piano, and is now starting guitar lessons!
Jordan joined the Legacy staff in March 2007. She is currently a student at San Jacinto Junior College.
The Legacy Gymnastics Academy is currently looking for professional, dedicated, and enthusiastic individuals who are interested in taking part in building the strongest gymnastics program in the Houston area. We are seeking instructors from the beginning to the competitive levels. Past competitive experience as well as experience in instruction and spotting are desired. Individuals must be able to succeed in a professional, fast-paced, technique-focused environment. Individuals will have the opportunity to advance through the program and to work with our recreational as well as competitive students.
Come join the Legacy staff! Email your resumes to Miranda Repsher at Miranda_Repsher@hotmail.com.