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Elite Stars Coaches
Stacy Otto is the founder and head coach of Elite Stars Tumbling and Trampoline Team. In 2008, she joined forces with I&M Gymnastics and continues to develop young athletes. Stacy trains and coaches all levels of tumbling and trampoline. She is well respected and recognized within the AAU, USTA and USAG organizations.
Stacy has been a coach for the last 5 years and has an extensive background in tumbling, trampoline and cheer. She stresses safety, form and technique while working with all athletes. Stacy not only bring her knowledge and expertise to the tumble team, but she is also involved with recreational classes and private lessons.
Stacy has been married to Tim Otto (co-founder/head coach) for the last 12 years. They have three beautiful daughters that are all involved in tumbling, trampoline and gymnastics. Stacy enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading and loves the Chicago Cubs.
Tim Otto is the co-founder and head coach of Elite Stars Tumbling and Trampoline. Tim displays a passion for the sport of tumbling, trampoline and gymnastics. Tim is well trained and USTA and USAG safety certified. He motivates and encourages athletes with his extensive experience and well mannered sense of humor. He especially enjoys coaching advanced levels , but also displays wonderful patience with the younger athletes. Coach Tim is involved with the Impact Booster Club and is currently serving as President on the board.
Tim enjoys watching his daughters excel in tumbling, trampoline and gymnastics. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, and watching sports.
Chris Huelhorst has been coaching with Elite Stars for one year and has been a great addition to the team. She enjoys coaching beginner and advanced beginner athletes. Under the supervision of the head coaches, Chris continues to gain experience and training with the more advanced athletes. Chris is USTA safety certified and has a wonderful rapport with children. She is committed to providing quality instruction by developing strength, flexibility, coordination, confidence and fun!
Chris has been married to Dennis for the last 13 years and has three daughters. Her twin girls have been on the T&T Team for the last four years and continue to love the sport.