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United Gymnastics Academy offers a range of gymnastics, tumbling, and ninja-style activities, including Preschool Gymnastics 2/3 Year Olds (Parent/Toddler), Girls Gymnastics Level 1: Foundations, Girls Gymnastics Level 2: Progressions, Tumbling, Intermediate Tumbling, and Ninja Squad Ninja 1 and Ninja Squad Ninja 2. The program also includes Competitive Gymnastics with Junior Olympic & Xcel, a Special Needs Program, School Year Open Gym and other Open Gym events, as well as Birthday Parties, including a ninja themed birthday party and events such as the Back 2 School Bash.
• Ages: 2–17 years old
United Gymnastics Academy states that gymnastics is the cornerstone of all sports and the foundation for the beginning of an athlete’s life, and describes increases in coordination, physical agility, self confidence, listening skills, work ethic, leadership, and respect for teachers and classmates as part of its mission. The program notes that it offers award-winning instruction for all ages, adapted classes for all ages and abilities, monthly automatic enrollments, fun-filled open gym events, and a Special Needs Program. UGA Tinley is currently coaching levels 3–10 of the women’s USAG program and Xcel levels bronze, silver, gold, platinum, and diamond. The coaching staff are described as highly professional, and the leadership team includes Owner Mike Kociolek, Team Director Stephanie Mitrev, Director of Operations Taylor Sticha, Seasonal Rec & Team Coach Jailee, Office Staff member Katie, and Rec Coach Katie S.
Parent testimonials describe positive experiences with the Ninja class and ninja training, Preschool Gymnastics for 3-year-olds, birthday parties (including ninja themed birthday parties), and the class and activity structure. Parents also mention staff who are attentive and patient, structured activities at parties, and specific coaches such as Coach Magdie and Coach Abby. The facility is described in reviews as well maintained, with classic equipment, and as one of the newest facilities in the south/southwest suburbs of Chicago.
Last updated January 12, 2026.
• Ages: 2–17 years old
United Gymnastics Academy states that gymnastics is the cornerstone of all sports and the foundation for the beginning of an athlete’s life, and describes increases in coordination, physical agility, self confidence, listening skills, work ethic, leadership, and respect for teachers and classmates as part of its mission. The program notes that it offers award-winning instruction for all ages, adapted classes for all ages and abilities, monthly automatic enrollments, fun-filled open gym events, and a Special Needs Program. UGA Tinley is currently coaching levels 3–10 of the women’s USAG program and Xcel levels bronze, silver, gold, platinum, and diamond. The coaching staff are described as highly professional, and the leadership team includes Owner Mike Kociolek, Team Director Stephanie Mitrev, Director of Operations Taylor Sticha, Seasonal Rec & Team Coach Jailee, Office Staff member Katie, and Rec Coach Katie S.
Parent testimonials describe positive experiences with the Ninja class and ninja training, Preschool Gymnastics for 3-year-olds, birthday parties (including ninja themed birthday parties), and the class and activity structure. Parents also mention staff who are attentive and patient, structured activities at parties, and specific coaches such as Coach Magdie and Coach Abby. The facility is described in reviews as well maintained, with classic equipment, and as one of the newest facilities in the south/southwest suburbs of Chicago.
Last updated January 12, 2026.
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