We believe that gymnastics can be enjoyed by children of all ages and is a wonderful tool for teaching both physical and cognitive life skills.

Younger gymnasts are taught fundamental fine and gross motor skills while expanding their rhythm, spatial awareness and social abilities.

Older athletes are encouraged to expand on these abilities while learning fundamental gymnastics progressions outline by USA Gymnastics.

Our tumbling and cheerleading classes focus on specific tumbling skills while building a broad base of abilities in spatial awareness and air sense.

Jonas & Stacey Contakos have over 38 years of
combined gymnastics experience and are excited to bring their
expertise and love of coaching children to the midcoast area.

Stacey started her competitive gymnastics career at the
age of 5. She competed as an optional gymnast in the Junior
Olympic program during high school and continued her tenure
competing for Ithaca College where she was a four time
All-American and a NCGA national champion team member.

After her NCAA eligibility was finished, Stacey continued to
compete for the University of Illinois club program while she
attended veterinary school winning 2nd in the country at the club
nationals in 2006. She currently owns and practices veterinary
medicine at The Camden Hospital for Animals. Stacey has
coached girls of all levels from recreational to competitive
Junior Olympic gymnasts.

Jonas has been coaching gymnastics for over 12 years and
is a professional member of USA Gymnastics. He has coached
all ages and all skill levels from 6 month old to college aged,
elite level competitors. He was the assistant coach for the
Ithaca College women’s program for four years and has
managed two separate competitive gymnastics programs and
coached for a variety of camps and groups including the
Northeastern University Cheerleaders.