Our Facility
Our large facility hosts a variety of equipment. Galaxy Gymnastics has an impressive 10,000 sq foot facility with all of the following features:
40FT TUMBL TRAK
RECREATIONAL BEAM, BAR, AND VAULT AREAS​
SEPARATED BEAM STUDIO FOR COMPETITIVE ATHLETES​
LARGE PARENT VIEWING AREA OVERLOOKING THE GYM
AIR CONDITIONING
BOUTIQUE WITH LEOTARDS, GYMNASTICS SHORTS, GALAXY T-SHIRTS, AND MORE
Our Philosophy
Galaxy Gymnastics & Fitness provides a fun, safe, and interactive environment where positivity and support is first and foremost. We pride ourselves on our friendly and welcoming staff.
Recreational
Galaxy Gymnastics & Fitness provides gymnastics instruction to all ages and levels.
We offer recreational programming for boys and girls instructed by NCCP certified coaches. In addition to traditional class structure with gymnastics instruction on the sprung floor, balance beam, vault, uneven bars, and Tumbl Trak trampoline, we also offer classes focused on tumbling, adult gymnastics, and various clinics focusing on the development of a single skill. There is something for everyone in our recreational program!
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Competitive
Women Artistic Gymnastics (WAG)
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We also are very proud of the strong technical instruction in our competitive (Xcel, ODP, Compulsory and Optional) and pre-competitive programs. We always consider the wellness of the athlete as our top priority at Galaxy and our coaches are here to encourage, support, and assist each athlete achieve their individual goals. Our current competitive programs range between 4 and 24 hours per week. Our pre-competitive programs are 2-4 hours per week.
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Meet Our Team
Laura
Office Administrator & Recreational Director
Laura has been an intricate part of Galaxy since its inception in January 2012. Being a previous ‘gymnastics mom’ herself, Laura excels at relating to parents, and is always happy to answer questions. We are excited to have Laura in the office as a friendly face to welcome you to Galaxy Gymnastics & Fitness.
Competitive
Coaches
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Our competitive coaches are extremely qualified individuals ready to help develop skills while fostering an inclusive and encouraging environment.
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Dr. Samantha Marshall DC
Competitive & Recreational Director, Coach, Chiropractor
Samantha has been involved in gymnastics since she was 2, and had success competing for her club and on the provincial team. Samantha has been coaching for Galaxy since it first opened in 2012 and is a Comp 3 (national level) coach. Samantha's focus is on more than just strong technical skill development; she uses evidence-based strength training, sport psychology, and injury risk management in all her classes.
When she is not in the gym, Samantha can be found treating athletes and families across the Durham Region through her own in-home chiropractic business.
Chloe
Coach
Chloe grew up doing gymnastics in Owen Sound. After high school, her love for the sport continued and she starting coaching. Now, with over 14 years of experience, Chloe is excited to join the Galaxy team. Beyond her success in gymnastics, Chloe has also competed at the cheerleading World Championships in Orlando, Florida and currently loves to play Ultimate (Frisbee). Chloe's passion is in encouraging professional development in athletes and ensuring they have mindset skills that will support them not only through their gymnastics career but for the rest of their life. When she's not in the gym, Chloe is working hard on her Mindset Coaching business.
Channon
Coach
Channon has been coaching gymnastics and trampoline for 18 years. She's found success coaching national level trampoline and has since become an important part of our competitive team and office staff. Channon also enjoys running the babynastics and mininastics classes. When she's not coaching, Channon loves spending time with her husband and daughter.
Kyra
Coach
Kyra has been involved with gymnastics for over 15 years. She's found success competing in gymnastics, as well as dance, specializing in acro. Kyra is part of both our competitive and recreational teams, and enjoys running private lesson, skill clinics, and parties. Along with coaching, Kyra also has her Bachelor's degree of Photography and specializes in portraiture and fashion.
Quynn
Coach
Quynn has been doing gymnastics since she could walk. She started her entry into competitive gymnastics at the age of 5 and hasn't looked back since. Throughout her journey, she has achieved some pretty amazing milestones. In Level 5, she proudly ranked 3rd overall and took home 1st place on vault in the province. As she progressed to Level 7, she became the provincial floor champion. In Level 8, she achieved 2nd place on beam at provincials. The achievements didn't stop there, as she claimed the title of Level 9 provincial floor champion and made Team Ontario! Not only is Quynn an accomplished gymnast, but she also is a Level 9 judge, certified in competition level 1, and trained in trampoline foundations. Quynn\'s goal is to remain in gymnstics until she is able to reach her ultimate goal of Level 10 before retiring. Gymnastics is my passion, and I'm thrilled to share my journey with you. Let's keep flipping, soaring, and reaching for the stars together!
Avery
Coach
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Aliya
Coach
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Tarah
Coach
Tarah grew up in Toronto, beginning her gymnastics journey at age 3. Growing up, she had found success in cheerleading and acro, continuing those activities into university. Tarah has a total of 8 years of coaching under her belt in a variety of acro, trampoline, competitive cheerleading and gymnastics. After high school, Tarah moved to Alberta for six years where she attained her Bachelors Degree in English, gymnastics certification and cheerleading credentials. She holds certifications in both IASF intermediate All Star Cheerleading and NCCP Level 2 certification. Tarah has always had a passion for fitness and wellness. Her favourite part of coaching is building relationsihps with her athletes and watching them grow to love their sport. On top of her full time job in digital marketing and finance, Tarah enjoys camping, hiking, and spending time with her husband Trevor and puppy Luma.
Recreational
Coaches
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Our recreational coaches are NCCP certified individuals ready to help develop skills while fostering an inclusive and encouraging environment.
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Recreational
Coaches
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Our recreational coaches work with the gymnasts to help develop skills in an inclusive and fun environment!
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Lauren
Coach
Lexi
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Katie
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Adisyn
Coach
Akira
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Makayla
Coach
Ebee
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