Executive Director

Joe Rapp
Head Coach of the girls optional team
Joe is the gym founder and its Executive Director and has 32 years coaching experience. He oversees all competitive programs, is a USAG professional member and has been safety certified.

 

 

Jamey Gossett
Assistant Head Coach of the girls optional team

Jamey competed as an elite gymnast for 4 years.  He has been coaching gymnastics for 16 years and also has been a USA Gymnastics professional member for 14 years.  Besides coaching the optional team. He is a USAG professional member and is safety certified.

 

 

Lori Yee
Compulsory Team + Level 7 Head Coach

Lori is a USAG professional member, is safety certified and is a certified judge.

 

 

Anne McCauley
Assistant Compulsory Team Coach.

Anne has been coaching since 1996. She started coaching at Hickam Gymnastics where she competed.  She also competed at Broadneck Gymnastics in Maryland.  She has a AA degree in early childhood education.

 

 

Walter Hitchcock
Boys Program Director & Head Coach

Walter is the boys team head coach and has 22 years coaching experience. He is safety certified.

 

 

 

 



 

Sheena Masaki
Recreational Coach




Joel Shugart
Recreational and Cheerleading Coach
Joel has over 13 years coaching experience, is certified to teach kindergarten through 9th grades and is currently teaching 3rd grade at Kapolei Elem School. He was a cheerleader for the University of Northern Iowa for 5 years. Joel is a certified judge and Vice-president of the Hawaii State Cheerleading Judges Association.  He is a certified boy's compulsory gymnastics judge and he is safety certified.



 

 

 


 

Megan Lueders
Recreational and team Coach

Megan is 19 and was a level 10 competitive gymnast for HITS. This is her 4th year as a coach at Hawaiian Island Twisters.  She is a member of the Honolulu, HI Sacred Hearts Academy graduating class of 2007. She is continuing her gymnastics career as a NCAA gymnast at California State University Sacramento as a Hornet. She is a USAG Jr. Professional member and is safety certified.

 



 

David Chavez
Recreational Coach

 

 

 

Cari Cast
Recreational Coach
Cari has been with HITS almost two years and has been coaching since she was 15. She has coached at gyms in Montana and California. Also at GymKats and Browns, both in Las Vegas, NV. She is a USAG professional member and has her USAG KAT. (Kinder Accreditation Teaching certificate) Cari is also safety certified.

Staff

 

 

 

Linda Leong
Gym Manager

 

 


Financial Manager

 

Laura Keirn
Office Manager

 

 

Erica Hashimoto
Front Desk

 

 

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