Nevada Gymnastics Center

Darinda Weeks, Co-Owner.

"Miss Darinda" is the Former owner of Darinda's Dance-Twirl Academy in Nevada, Missouri, and Darinda's School of Dance in El Dorado Springs, Missouri.  She has co-owned the center with her husband, Jeff, since September 1990.  She instructs all disciplines of dance, baton, cheerleading and gymnastics.  She has been a gymnastics instructor for the City of Fort Scott, Kansas since 1995.  She attends Kansas City area dance seminars and conventions and is a past member of the National Baton Twirling Judges Bureau.  

JEFF WEEKS, Co-owner.

"Mr. Jeff" HAS CO-OWNED THE CENTER WITH HIS WIFE, DARINDA, SINCE 1990.  HE INSTRUCTS BEGINNER THROUGH ADVANCED GYMNASTICS AND HAS BEEN A GYMNASTICS INSTRUCTOR FOR THE CITY OF FORT SCOTT, KANSAS SINCE 1999.  HE IS A FORMER MEMBER OF THE NEVADA HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASTICS TEAM. 

EMILY EARNEST, INSTRUCTOR

"Miss Emily" INSTRUCTS GYMNASTICS AND DANCE CLASSES.  SHE HAS BEEN A COMPETITIVE TWIRLER FOR 10 YEARS, A COMPETITIVE GYMNAST FOR 3 YEARS AND HAS DANCED FOR OVER 10 YEARS.  SHE IS A FORMER NMS CHEERLEADER AND TWIRLER, AND WAS HEAD TWIRLER WITH THE NHS TIGER PRIDE MARCHING BAND FOR 2 YEARS.  SHE WAS ALSO FEATURE TWIRLER AT FORT SCOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE HER FRESHMAN YEAR. SHE ALSO SPENT ONE SEASON AS THE NORTHEAST VERNON COUNTY CHEERLEADER SPONSOR.