College Scholarships

Airborne has had over 75 young women attend prestigious universities across the country.

Arizona State University UC Berkeley
Brown University UC Davis
Cornell University UC Los Angeles
Lindenwood University United States Air Force Academy
Oregon State University University of Arizona
Sacramento State University University of Denver
San Jose State University University of Nebraska
Seattle Pacific University University of Pennsylvania
Southern Utah University University of Washington
Stanford University West Virginia University
Temple University Yale University

Coaches Accomplishments

1998-1999: Steve Ohel                 Optional Coach of the Year

1998-1999: Melanie Ruggiero     Optional Coach of the Year

2003-2004: Justin Howell          Optional Coach of the Year

2003-2004: Melanie Ruggiero    Choreographer of the Year

2008: Justin Howell                     Region 1 Coach of the Year

2013: Tonya Piacente                   Optional Coach of the Year

State Team Championships Awards

2018: Level 4 State Champions
2017: Level 5 State Champions
2016: Level 4 State Champions
2015: Level 4 and 8 State Champions
2014: Level 4 and 9 State Champions
2013: Level 7, 8, 9, and 10 State Champions 2012: Level 6, 7, and 8 State Champions 2011: Level 5, 6, 8 and 10 State Champions 2010: Level 5, 6, and 8 State Champions 2009: Level 5, 7, and 9 State Champions 2008: Level 6, 7, 9 and 10 State Champions 2007: Level 7, 8 and 10 State Champions 2006: Level 9 State Champions
2005: Level 7, 8, and 10 State Champions 2004: Level 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10 State Champions 2003: Level 8 and 9 State Champions
2002: Level 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10 State Champions

Junior Olympic National Team Members

1997:   Monica Bisordi           7th All Around

Melissa Chan              10th All Around

1998:   Amber Giorgianni       1st All Around

1999:   Amber Giorgianni       2nd All Around

2000:   Monica Bisordi           7th All Around

2002:   Melissa Chan              1st All Around

2003:   Melissa Chan              1st All Around

Jessica Kelley              4th All Around

2004:   Melissa Chan              1st All Around

Jessica Kelly               5th All Around

2008:   Desi Borgese               5th All Around

2012:   Desi Borgese               4th All Around

2014:   Fiona Stemelin            9th All Around

2014:   Emily Liddle               8th All Around

2021:   Kristin Lin                   4th All Around

Perpetual Trophy

Since 1996, Airborne has been the recipient of the prestigious “Perpetual Trophy” for 19 years. This is awarded to the most successful gymnastics club in all of Northern California. The award is based on the results and placement of each team level in the Junior Olympic Program at the State meet.

1995-2006 / 2008-2015