About Us

About

Jayhawk Gymnastics

At Jayhawk Gymnastics, we believe in providing kids with a safe and supportive environment to learn and grow in gymnastics. Our dedicated coaches are passionate about helping kids develop their skills while having fun and building confidence. Whether your child is a beginner or has some experience, our classes cater to all levels. Join us at Jayhawk Gymnastics and let's flip, tumble, and soar together!

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Scott Belanger

Gymnastics and Music Enthusiast

Scott is the owner of Jayhawk Gymnastics and is a lifelong gymnast with over 30 years in the gymnastics business.  Former collegiate gymnast at Southern Illinois University (Go Dawgs), founder of Extreme Kids in Marion, IL and Saluki Gymnastics in Carbondale, IL, and The Zone in Mt. Vernon, IL.  Scott now brings his experience, imagination and passion to Lawrence.  "My focus is to have a super friendly, fun and safe gymnastics facility for kids in the greater Lawrence area.  If you want your child to learn in a fun, safe and challenging atmosphere, you've come to the right place!"


Jayhawk Gymnastics has the latest and greatest gymnastics and training equipment available.  We pride our selves on having a super clean facility.

Class Descriptions

Jerynn Lindbloom

Gym Director

Coach Jerynn has been with Jayhawk Gymnastics since day 1. She's played a key role in shaping our culture and success.


Shantel Krabill

Girls Team Director


Hi, I’m Coach Shantel! I’ve been in Lawrence since 2017. I competed up till Level 9 in gymnastics and danced for 14 years. Coaching is
rewarding to me because I get to share the love of a sport with
others. Keep up the hard work!

Nathan Del Real

Ninja Director

Camp Director

Party Director


Hi, I'm coach Nathan. I grew up playing sports like soccer, basketball and MMA. I love sports and fitness and have a ca passion for coaching. I'm studying at KU and hope to work as a PE Teacher / Coach. I'm also a Sergeant in the Kansas Army National Guard where I practice other types of Ninja skills for America!



Tyler Campbell

Ninja Instructor


Coach Tyler is a Doctor of Chiropractic and runs his office here in his hometown of Lawrence. He grew up climbing trees and playing ninjas with his friends. He has run in multiple obstacle course races, which test strength, endurance, balance and agility. Your kids will be in caring hands with him as their coach. CLICK HERE to visit his website and learn more!

SheaLee Freeland-Schmer

Gymnastics Instructor

Hey there, I'm coach Shea! I did gymnastics for 12 years back home in Washington ans was team captain during high school for 3yrs! I currently am a student at KU and love helping children find their love and passion in the world of gymnastics!


Haley Belanger

Gymnastics Instructor


Coach Haley just graduated Lawrence High School and competed for the LHS Gymnastics Team as well as our own Jayhawk Gymnastics Girls Team! She's excited to start KU this August! Haley is an instructor for most of our day camps.