Teacher Profiles

Carole Pontius - has been teaching preschool and competitive level gymnastics for the past 10 years and involved in the sport for 17 years. Miss Carole is First Aid/CPR certified, safety certified and a Kinder Accredited Teacher from USA Gymnastics. She received her B.S. from University of Texas - Pan American.

Dianna Baube - has been teaching preschool and school age dance and tumbling for the past  year and involved with children and child care for the past 15 years.  Miss Dianna currently coaches preschool and school age gymnastics classes. She is CPR certified, safety certified from USA Gymnastics, graduating from Sam Houston High School in Arlington..

Emily Anderson - has been teaching preschool and recreational gymnastics for the past two years. In addition to her teaching duties for JD Sports, Miss Emily heads up the gymnastics program for several recreation centers for the City of Arlington. She is First Aid/CPR certified and safety certified from USA Gymnastics. Emily currently attends University of North Texas..

Laurel Cooper - has been teaching preschool and school age dance and tumbling for the past six years and involved with gymnastics for over 16 years.  Miss Laurel has coached preschool, recreational and mobile gymnastics. She is CPR certified, safety certified from USA Gymnastics, graduating from Nimitz High School in Irving.

Lisa DeLong - has been involved in preschool and recreational gymnastics for over ten  years, before coming to JD Sports. She is First Aid/CPR certified and safety certified from USA Gymnastics. MIss Lisa  graduated from Tarrant County College.