SENIOR STAFF All Senior Staff - USA Gymnastics Professional Members*USAG Safety Certified*First Aid & CPR Certified*National and Regional Congress attendees. Josie Lemmi Penza, M.Ed., Owner • Graduate of Medford High School 1978 • Graduate of University of New Hampshire    1982 B.S. in Health & Phiysical Education • Graduate of Tufts University 1999, M. Ed./Early Childhood • Mass State Champion MHS - Girls Varsity Gymnastics Team • E.C.A.C. Division 1 National Gymnastics Champion,    UNH Uneven Bars 1980-1982 • Mass State Champion Powerlifting 1982 • Miss Massachusetts 1982 • Miss USA body Building Champion 1985 ~ Coaching Experience ~ • Medford Community Schools, Director of Gymnastics Program 1995-2003 • Medford High School P.E. Teacher    Special Olympic and Girls Varsity Gymnastics Coach    Cert. Aerobic Instructor 1995 - present • Over 30 Years of Coaching Gymnastics • CMK Nautilus, Woburn MA 1984-1995   Personal Trainer & Instructor for Weight Training & Conditioning   All Ages and Unique Abilities • 1984 -2000 Burlington Recreation Department   Director of Special Needs Programs, Vacation Camps, & Summer Sports   Programs Ages 3-Adult • 1984-2003 Alternative Leisure Company - Special Needs Sports & Fitness      Programs Ages 3 - Adult STAFF John Penza • Graduate of Northeastern University 1990    B.S. in Health & Elementary Physical Education    Teacher 1990 - present • Teaching experience MCS Gymnastics 1995-2003 • Over 15 years of teaching K-5 Everett • CMK Nautilus, Woburn MA 1984-1995   Personal Trainer & Instructor for Weight Training & Conditioning   All Ages and Unique Abilities • 1984 -2000 Burlington Recreation Department   Director of Special Needs Programs, Vacation Camps, & Summer Sports   Programs Ages 3-Adult • 1984-2003 Alternative Leisure Company - Special Needs Sports & Fitness      Programs Ages 3 - Adult • 1990 - 1993 Nautilus Plus, Night Floor Manager & Personal Trainer Denise Desjardins, M.S., PT • Graduate of Westfield State College, B.S. Biology, 1981 • Simmons College, Boston MA, Master of Science in Physical Therapy • 1995 - 1998 Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Medford, MA Pediatric Therapist contracted to the Medford  Public Schools. • 1994-Present Medford Visiting Nursing Association Home Care Physical Therapist • 1998 - Present Medford Public Schools, Physical Therapist • Experience with Providing various therapy for children with disabilities, developmental problems, autism and special needs. Brittany Murphy • Flips & Giggles 2003-present • Typical and Special Needs Class Assistant • Saugus Gymnastics 2003-2007 • Associates in Early Childhood Education 2010 • CPR Certification, Lead Certified Education Infant