Get To Know Us

Our Staff

  • Jennifer Patterson-Bjornberg

    Founding Executive Director

    “I love seeing the confidence that our students get from accomplishing skills they once thought impossible and we get to tell them about Jesus!”

  • Michelle Holmes

    Program Director

    “I enjoy serving others. Whether it’s a family I am serving, a child, or even a co-worker, knowing that I have been able to serve them to the best of my ability so that their experience at Aim High is the best, or possibly to bring a little light into their life brings me great joy”

  • Patrice Armour

    Director of Community Outreach

    “I love working at Aim High because it allows me to serve my community through gymnastics while showing God’s love!”

  • Alisha Bennett

    Development Consultant

    “What I love about working at Aim High is their commitment to sharing the love of Christ with the students, their families, and staff. The atmosphere is uplifting and everyone is encouraging and supportive of one another!”

  • Krystal Nichols

    Administrative Assistant

    “I love watching the kids light up when they get a new trick and being able to speak truth to them”

  • Pat McWilliams

    Staff Training & Development Coordinator

    “I love coaching at Aim High because the coaches/instructors are able to openly share the love of Jesus Christ to our athletes/students.”

  • Carolyn Dickson

    Special Activities Coordinator

    “My favorite thing about coaching at Aim High is the kids. I love seeing their excitement when they learn a new skill. I love hearing their stories about their day and hearing their prayers.”

  • Alyssa Baker

    Front Desk Coordinator

    “I love working at Aim High because my co-workers and bosses have made me feel accepted, are very nice, and understanding.”

Our Instructors

  • Coach Cara

    Coaching since 2021

    “I love working at Aim High because I love being able to motivate the kids to reach their goals.”

  • Coach Cherie

    Coaching since 1990

    “I love being a positive influence and positive role model for young kiddos. And, I love sharing my love of gymnastics with them in hopes that they will also have a love for gymnastics!”

  • Coach Jamiee

    Coaching since 2023

    “I love coaching for the opportunity to pour love, truth and guidance into God’s precious gifts..children”

  • Coach Jan

    Coaching since 1975

    “I love being a part of a Christ centered program and sharing my love of gymnastics with kids and coaches.”

  • Coach Jayla

    Coaching since 2022

    “I love working at Aim High because I get to help the kids learn about gymnastics and teach them new skills.”

  • Coach Jennifer

    Coaching since 1996

    “I love the supportive atmosphere at aim high where children can learn physical exercise and spiritual growth they can use throughout their life.”

  • Coach Kanani

    Coaching since 2023

    “I love getting to work with kids. And getting to know them as well as talking to them.”

  • Coach Kara

    Coaching since 2022

    “I love coaching because I am able to see the happiness that gymnastics brings to the kids and because I am able to spread the love of Jesus.”

  • Coach Kelsey

    Coaching since 2009

    “I love coaching in a Christian environment and knowing everyone genuinely cares about the students and their lives in and outside of gymnastics. When I’m inside the gym I feel at home.”

  • Coach Lanay

    Coaching since 2021

    “The best part of working for Aim High Academy is seeing the kids coming in excited and ready for practice, and really putting in hard work to achieve moving up to the next level.”

  • Coach Lara

    Coaching since 2022

    “I love working at Aim High because I get to teach the sport I love most.”

  • Coach Maddie

    Coaching since 2023

    “I love the amazing community the people make and share with the kids while also sharing the gospel through gymnastics.”

  • Coach Micah

    Coaching since 2021

    “I love working at Aim High because I love the look on students faces when they get skills and I love watching students progress and accomplish their goals.”

  • Coach Olivia

    Coaching since 2023

    “Coaching at Aim High gives me the opportunity to love on more kids and lead more people towards Christ.”

  • Coach Paige

    Coaching since 2021

    “The best thing about working at Aim High is being able to watch the progress students are making!”

  • Coach Sage

    Coaching since 2023

    “I love that God is in every space here at Aim High. From coaching to working outreach events. These kids bless us as we invest into them.”

  • Coach Tara

    Coaching since 2001

    “I love coaching at Aim High because of the commitment to kids while not sacrificing the quality of gymnastics instruction & competition. I also love the attention to ensuring kids know God’s love for them in & out of the gym.”

  • Coach Tyla

    Coaching since 2021

    “I love working at Aim High because I love to help kids in my community and strengthen their faith in Jesus and achieve their gymnastics abilities.”

  • Coach Xyla

    Coaching since 2021

    “I love coaching kids and helping them get their skills while praising the Lord!”