TNT Gymnastics coaches prepares its students for competition and for life!

TNT Competitive Team Coaches

Jean Pawcio, Owner and Head Coach

Coach for Levels 5-9 and Competitive Gymnastics; Johnstown resident for over 24 years. Certifications include: BS in Elementary Education, Professional USAG Member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified, Meet Director

Jean has coached for over 15 years in gymnastics with many Sectional, State, and Regional Champions. She also has taught in the Greater Johnstown School District for over 10 years and currently a 5th grade teacher at East Side Elementary.

Kosie Shepherd-Porada, Competitive Optional Levels 6-9 & PO

Professional USAG Member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified, Meet Director

Certifications include: BS Sports Medicine Athletic Training, MS in Sports Administration & Management. Currently she also works for Western Sports and Rehabilitation as a Certified Athletic Trainer and Westmont Hilltop Athletic Trainer for all high school sports.

 Emylee Brandau Competitive Level 3-5, Beginner Prep Optional
Professional USAG Member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified
Currently Emylee is enrolled in Mount Aloysius School of Nursing in her 2nd year. She has been coaching for 5 years.  Emylee competed as a Level 8 gymnast.

 Aubrey Saccol (Dance, Competitive Levels 5-9)

Professional USAG Member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified. 

Aubrey is very accomplished with Dance and has choreographed all the competitive optional routines.

Mike Porada (Boys & Girls Competitive Levels 5-9)

rofessional USAG member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified

TNT Recreational Gymnastics and Cheer Coaches

  Kaitlyne Brandau (PS, Advanced Preschool, Level 1 & 2 Coach)

Professional USAG member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified
Currently is a student a Richland High School.   She is currently a Level 9, very accomplished TNT gymnast!!

  David Bartlebaugh (Boys Coach)
Professional USAG member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified
Currently is enrolled at Mount Aloysius College to be a Physical Therapist Assistant. He has been a coach the Boys program for TNT for over 2 years.

Taylor Davis   (PS, Advanced Preschool, Level 1-3 Coach)

Professional USAG member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified
Currently is a student at Westmont Hilltop High School.   She was a Level 7 gymnast.

Maria Markley (PS, Advanced Preschool, Level 1-3 Coach)

Currently a student at Bishop McCort High School.  She was a very accomplished Level 8 Gymnast.

  Karmen Smith Professional USAG Member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified
Karmen has been a coach for 14 years and has a daughter who is a Level Prep Optional gymnast.

  McKenzie Warshel (PS, Advanced Preschool, Level 1 & 2 Coach)

Professional USAG member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified
Currently is a student at Richland High School.   She was a Level 5 & 6 State Champion! She also competed as a Prep Optional Gymnast.

  Alexis Zipf (PS, Advanced Preschool, Level 1-3 Coach)

Professional USAG member, USAG Safety Certified, CPR Certified
Currently is a student at Westmont Hilltop High School.   She was a Level 6 gymnast.

    Our 2010-2011 TNT Boys & Girls Competitive Gymnastics Team