Coaching Staff
Jeremy is a Dallas native and a graduate of Lake Highlands High School. For the last 15 years he has worked and coached at the Recreation Center. This is his seventh year as owner of Ridgewood Gymnastics.
His gymnastics experience spans some 25 years. Jeremy began gymnastics at an early age and began competitions at age 7. During his senior year in high school, his team won the State Championship Meet and became an Elite All-American team for L.H.H.S. Seven years ago he became the head coach and owner of Ridgewood Gymnastics. During the last 3 years, his teams have had 5 national qualifiers to the Junior Olympic National Championships. He is a USA Gymnastics Professional member, holds a National Safety certification and is a nationally certified judge.
In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, golfing, fishing and spending time at the farm. He and his family attend church at Perkins Chapel with the SMU Catholic Community.
Greg joined Ridgewood in February of 2009. His philosophy is that safe preparation, good work, and perseverance will build a strong mind, strong body, and self-confidence. The rewards will go beyond competition.
He has been coaching since 1989 and is dedicated to laying solid foundations and building from the beginning levels through the advanced. He has prepared athletes for State, Regional, and National Competitions as well as TOPS National Team and Elite Testing. There have been many individual and team champions as well.
Greg has a Bachelors of Science in Exercise Physiology from ASU. He also maintains a USAG safety certification, CPR certification. He lives with his wife and family in the North Dallas area.
Cari has been involved in the sport of gymnastics for over 30 years. She has coached, judged and previously owned her own gymnastics business. She has coached all ages and levels in both recreational and competitive programs. In addition to her duties as class director, Cari also enjoys coaching the developmental teams and helping with administrative duties. She is a USAG Professional Member and is USAG Safety Certified. Cari is fond of Mickey Mouse and Chihuahuas.
Marc was both an accomplished gymnast and cheerleader. He was a High School All-American cheerleader at Monterey H.S. in Lubbock TX. He continued his cheerleader career at The University of South Carolina where he was a Collegiate All-American. Marc has served as a staff instructor for High School and College programs for both NCA and UCA. He was the Highland Park High School cheer coach for three years, and has worked with many other local schools including Lake Highlands, Forest Meadow, Lovejoy, St. Thomas Aquinas and Texas Christian University.