Beckey is the Head Team Coach and Owner at WEG. She has spent most of her life involved in gymnastics. Beckey started coaching as a teen and now has 28 years of coaching all levels of gymnastics and tumbling under her belt. Beckey was a competitive gymnast and tumbler for 7 years. She has won state and national titles as an Advanced Optional Gymnast and Elite Level Tumbler. On full academic scholarship, Beckey attended Central Michigan University, where she graduated with a B.S. in Health and Fitness in Preventive and Rehabilitative Programs. While at CMU Beckey was on the track team and was also an athletic trainer with the gymnastics, wrestling, track, and men’s basketball teams. Beckey was elected to the Michigan USA Gymnastics Administrative Committee in 2006 and currently serves as the Level 5 Representative for all of Michigan.
Honors Beckey has received:
2009 Nominated as Michigan USAG Optional Coach of the Year
2010 Nominated as Michigan USAG Contributor of the Year
2011 Awarded Michigan Prep-Optional Coach of the Year
2012 Awarded Michigan USAG Xcel Coach of the Year
Teaching and Clinician Experience:
2007 Michigan USAG State Clinic and Coaches Conference Lead Beam & Floor Dance Clinician and Presenter
2007 Region 5 USAG Forward Progress Camp (Level 9 & 10) Lead Beam & Floor Dance Clinician
2008 Michigan USAG State Clinic and Coaches Conference Assistant Beam Tumbling Clinician
2009 Michigan USAG State Clinic and Coaches Conference Lead Beam & Floor Dance Clinician and Presenter
2010 Michigan USAG State Clinic and Coaches Conference Lead Beam & Floor Dance Clinician and Presenter
2011 Mid Michigan Gymnastics Optional “Team First Camp” Lead Clinician–Leaps, Jumps, & Turns
2011 Michigan USAG State Clinic and Coaches Conference Lead Beam & Floor Dance Clinician and Presenter
2012 Mid Michigan Gymnastics Optional “Team First Camp” Lead Clinicain–Leaps, Jumps, & Turns
2012 Michigan USAG State Clinic and Coaches Conference Lead Beam & Floor Dance Clinician and Presenter
2013 Michigan USAG State Clinic and Coaches Conference Assistant Vault Clinician
2013 Michigan USAG Compulsory Workshop Routine Presenter
2014 Mid Michigan Gymnastics Optional “Team First Camp” Lead Clinicain–Leaps, Jumps, & Turns
2014 Region 5 Super Camp (Level 7-10) Lead Beam and Floor Dance Clinician
2014 Michigan USAG State Clinic and Coaches Conference Lead Beam Clinician and Presenter
Coaching Success:
Hundreds of State Champions and Podium Medalists
Coach to 6 State Champion Teams
100% Qualification of Level 8, 9, & 10 Gymnasts to State and Regional Championships
Coach to numerous Regional Champions
Coach to Eastern National Qualifiers and Medalists
Coached Level 10 gymnasts to Full College Scholarships
Beckey has been a safety certified, professional member of USA Gymnastics for 18 years. She is also a certified meet director through USA Gymnastics.