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Level 7

Coach: Chris Yurek

McLean HS

Attending Georgia Tech Materials Science & Engineering

Class of 2028

Coach's Comments: 

Career Highlights: 

USA Gymnastics Academic All-American from 2021-2023

Medalist at Eastern National Championships 2022 & 2023

Xcel Platinum

Meridian HS

Attending Virginia Tech

Class of 2028

Coach's Comments: Since 2014, Katie has soared at Dynamic, excelling in gymnastics while leading her senior class as treasurer. Her enthusiasm motivates peers, fostering inclusivity and collaboration. Balancing academics, athletics, and leadership, she showcases exceptional organization and efficiency. As a coach and mentor, Katie shines with warmth and kindness. She provides unwavering support and fosters a fun, safe environment for younger gymnasts. Her dedication and positive spirit make her an essential member.

Career Highlights: 

2024 Make-A-Wish Invitational - 4th Place Vault

2024 Capital Classic - 2nd Place Vault

2019 VA State Meet - 1st Place Beam

2020 Make a Wish - 1st Place Beam, 1st Place All Around, 2nd Place Vault

Level 9

Coach: Chris Yurek

McLean HS

Attending James Madison University

Class of 2027

Coach's Comments: 

Career Highlights: 

Level 7 Silver Medalist at Eastern National Championships

Xcel Platinum

Yorktown HS 

Attending James Madison University

Class of 2027

Coach's Comments: Clara (joined 2015) is an encouraging, articulate, and hardworking gymnast and coach at Dynamic Gymnastics. She is a dedicated athlete who is always willing to help others and is a positive role model for her teammates. Clara is also a proficient coach who is attentive to the needs of her athletes and is able to communicate effectively with them. In addition to her gymnastics skills, Clara is also well-organized, thoughtful, and caring. She is a valuable asset to the Dynamic Gymnastics program and we can't wait to see her soar!

Career Highlights: 

VA Xcel States - 2nd Place Bars, 3rd Place Vault

2023 Handsprings for Hope Invitational - 1st All Around, 1st Place Bars, 1st Place Vault

2023 Frederick Classic Invitational - 1st All Around, 1st Place Bars, 1st Place Vault

Meet Ana, our rising star! A dedicated gymnast from George Mason HS, she’s attending Virginia Commonwealth University, majoring in Architecture and Interior Design. Ana has been a dynamic part of our team since Level 4 and has achieved remarkable highlights, including top placements in state and national competitions. Her passion and dedication inspire everyone at Dynamic Gymnastics.

Xcel Platinum

Yorktown HS 

Attending College of Charleston

Class of 2026

Coach's Comments: Maren has been with Dynamic since our very first day of opening. It has been such a joy to watch her grow from an energetic recreational gymnast to a pivotal part of our team. Maren graduated as a member of our Xcel Platinum team as well as a Dynamic coach. Maren's heart is larger than life, and her willingness to help others is unbeatable. We are so excited for what's next to come!

Career Highlights: 

2020 Make-A-Wish Invitational - 2nd Place Bars, 3rd Place Vault, 5th Place All Around

2019 Coastal Classic - 3rd All Around

Xcel Platinum

Sidwell Friends HS

Attending Tulane University

Class of 2025

Coach's Comments: Laney has been with Dynamic since our very first day of opening. We have watched her grow from a spunky recreational gymnast to a bright young lady. Her always positive attitude is contagious in the gym and will be missed as she embarks on her next adventure!

Career Highlights:

Make A Wish Invitational - 1st Place Vault

Apollo Invitational - 3rd Place All Around

Level 5 State Championship - 2nd Place Beam

Recreational & Former Xcel Silver Coach | Homeschooled | North Carolina State University, Applied Nutrition '25 | Rachel loves working with kids, helping them grow and succeed. Her favorite events are beam and floor – she enjoys their unique challenges and joys.

Ethan Valencia — Gymnast & Leader

Future JMU Student & Athlete

Team Captain, Resilient & Dedicated

Celebrating his journey and passion for gymnastics.