Coaching Staff - Morgan's Gymnastics

Please take the time to look through our coaching staff. Many of our professionals are experienced, certified and we are all ready for a challenge!

Margaret Morgan-Lee

1998 Graduate of UNC-W with BS in Business Administration
25+ years coaching experience
Established MGA in 2001 with only 28 students
USAG Professional Member for 25 years
CPR & First Aid Certified
Safety Certified through USAG
Level 1-4 Certified Skill Evaluator
Certified Meet Director
2009-2011 NC-USAG Alternate Board Member
2009 USA Nationals Team Coach
2010 Greater Neuse River Conference High School Coach of the Year
2011 USA Nationals Team Coach
2011 Greater Neuse River Conference High School Coach of the Year
2011 North Carolina Prep-Optional Coach of the Year
2011-2019 NC-USAG Board Member
2011 NC State Congress Clinician
Coach of numerous state & regional champions

Kristan Silvestri

Coach Kris Has coached gymnastics for more than 20 years. Following three years as a JO level 10 she moved on to compete at the collegiate level with SCSU. She was a four-time USAG Collegiate Nationals qualifier and All American All Around runner up in 2004. She was selected as the 2004 ECAC Gymnast of the Year after capturing the ECAC All-Around and floor exercise titles.

She holds was a two-time USAG Collegiate Scholar-Athlete and a 2004 ECAC Female Athlete of the Year nominee and earned her bachelor’s degree in Human Performance from Southern Connecticut State University and master’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh in Clinical Exercise Physiology.

USAG Certifications:

U100, U101, U110-1, U110-2, U110-3, U310, U401, U410

Fun Facts:

Played professional women’s tackle football for 8 years as a middle linebacker and was a member of the IWFL 2013 Championship team, Carolina Phoenix.
She is a die hard Pittsburgh Steelers fan.
She has 1 niece and 7 nephews
She has been married for almost 5 years, and her and her partner (who is a K9 handler for the Fayetteville Police Department) have 5 dogs together, JAX, Jaycee, K9-Kyra (Retired) K9-Lyka (Retired), and K9-Kobe (In Service)