Nayra Santiago Morales

Recreational Gymnastics Coach

Nayra was born in Puerto Rico where she began playing volleyball and dancing at a young age. She attended the University of Puerto Rico in Bayamon and while there, she was a member of the school's cheerleading team. Once she graduated, Nayra began teaching gymnastics to kids ages 4 months to 12 years old.
In 2011 she moved to Orlando with her husband, where she continued teaching recreational level gymnastics as well as special needs gymnastics students. Currently, Nayra works as a Physical Education teacher at a middle school.

In her spare time, Nayra enjoys drawing, dancing and playing with her daughter Luna and her son Kyliam. She also loves photography and watching movies.

Education:
B. A. Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education, University of Puerto Rico

Certification:
Certified Cheerleading Coach Levels 1 - 5
First Aid, CPR, and AED Certified