Annalise is from Spokane, WA and graduated from University High School. She did gymnastics for three years, including one year at Spokane Gymnastics where she learned to love the sport and have fun. Annalise moved on to other sports until high school, where she competed in gymnastics with her school for two years. Her favorite event is Beam. Annalise’s experience with kids includes babysitting and volunteering with childcare at her church. She began working at Spokane Gymnastics in 2026. Her favorite group to work with is the 1 & 2 Peas classes, and her favorite event to teach is Bars. Annalise describes her coaching style as calm while also keeping it fun and interactive. She wants to keep kids engaged, even if that means being silly with them. She also wants to get to know kids for who they are and support them in the best way possible! 

Outside of Spokane Gymnastics, Annalise enjoys cooking and baking- she hopes to pursue them as a career in her future! She also enjoys reading, sewing, gardening, art, deep conversations, and spending time with family and friends. A fun fact about Annalise is that she grew up with three sisters who taught her patience, teamwork, and how to adapt to just about anything!