{"id":11162,"date":"2017-08-25T16:40:19","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T20:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/?page_id=11162"},"modified":"2025-08-18T15:22:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T19:22:37","slug":"fitness-class-instructors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-instructors\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitness Class Instructors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Meet Our Group X Fitness Class Instructors<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Lesley Chao<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">I received my 200-hour yoga teacher certification from Dose Yoga in Raleigh in March 2025. I am passionate about intentional sequencing, offering modifications for all levels of students, and making yoga accessible for all bodies and levels. I enjoy practicing yoga to cultivate a deeper connection between my mind and body. I hope you will join me on the mat sometime. <\/span><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">I am currently pursuing a dual Master of Science in Public Health and Master of Physician Assistant Practice at Campbell University College of Pharmacy &amp; Health Sciences. I hold a B.A. in Biology and a B.A. in Music from UNC Chapel Hill, as well as a Master\u2019s in Physiology from NC State University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">RYT-200 (Yoga Alliance)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fun Fact:<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"> I play the clarinet!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">Yoga\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Christian Gilmore<\/h3>\n<p>Hello, my name is Christian Gilmore. I am a junior at CU as a Trust &amp; Wealth Management major. I will be teaching Barre this year! I have my certification in the American Council of Exercise (ACE) fitness certification. I am from Garner, North Carolina and am the oldest of five, making me very family oriented! I grew up playing many sports, but stuck to volleyball, softball, and running track. Music has been a huge part of my life, and I like to consider it as my alter ego. I also love to travel and go on adventures! Overall, I&#8217;m super excited to embark on this new journey with Campus Rec! I deeply care for other people&#8217;s health and wellbeing, so I know this opportunity will be a blessing to my life!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ACE Group Instructor\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fun Fact: I have been stung by 3 different Jellyfish all in the same day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">Barre<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Devin Richards<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Personal Training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Fact:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes: Body Boost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Davis McLamb<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Personal Training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fun Fact:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Emily Macon<\/h3>\n<p>Hi, my name is Emily, I am a second year DPT student! I am AFAA certified indoor cycling instructor, and I teach Cycle45.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AFAA Cycling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fun Fact: I enjoy having themed playlists for each of my classes!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">Cycle45<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Kaylin Bitz<\/h3>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">My name is Kaylin Bitz! I am a Biology major here at Campbell, as well as a member of the Dance Team. I am certified to teach Zumba and Pilates. I am so excited to teach Pilates and Zumba this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FiTour Pilates<\/li>\n<li>Zumba<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fun Fact: <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">A fun fact about me is I have three dogs! <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">Pilates, <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">Zumba<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Emma Lapan<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>Hi! I\u2019m Emma Lapan, a senior majoring in Criminal Justice. Fitness has been a lifelong passion, from playing sports growing up to helping others reach their wellness goals. I\u2019ve been an ACE Certified Personal Trainer for 4 years and am excited to teach Core &amp; More for the second year! I\u2019m also a Fitness Nutrition Specialist and TRX\/Queenax Instructor. My goal is to create a challenging yet supportive space where everyone can push themselves and feel stronger after every class.<br \/>\n<strong>About Core &amp; More:\u2028<\/strong>Get ready to fire up your core! This class targets all four major core muscle groups while incorporating full-body movements for balance and strength. We\u2019ll combine mat work, both with and without weights with dynamic training using Queenax and TRX equipment. Expect a high-energy workout that leaves your core burning in the best way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Certifications:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ACE Personal Training<\/li>\n<li>TRX Functional Training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem\">Fun Fact: When I&#8217;m not in the gym or classroom, I&#8217;m often at CAB events, hiking with my dog, Maple, or experimenting with healthy recipes in the kitchen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/#panel-1__hiit\">Core &amp; More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Hadassah Morton<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>Hi, my name is Hadassah! I am a freshman at Campbell, majoring in Business. I am currently working on becoming certified to teach HIIT classes. I love working out and I am excited to start leading classes!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Certifications:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ACE Total Body Tabata HIIT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fun Fact: I ran Cross Country and Track<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">HIIT<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Martha Harmon<\/h3>\n<p>I am a Hatha Yoga Instructor and received my certification from the North Carolina School of Yoga in Raleigh in 2007. I started practicing yoga for stress relief but found it to be a tremendous blessing physically, mentally, and spiritually. I enjoy sharing the health and spiritual benefits of yoga with my students and helping them on a journey to wellness and peace of mind. I graduated from Campbell University with a BA in Mass Communication and a minor in Computer Information Systems. I work full-time in marketing. I also lead the hand bell choir and sing in the choir at my church. I enjoy music, reading, and spending time with my family, friends, and dog.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fun Fact:<\/strong>\u00a0Martha also enjoys swimming as a mermaid!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Quote:<\/strong> <strong>Be receptive to the grace of God. ~ Sri Dharma Mittra<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">Yoga\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Nicole Winget<\/h3>\n<p>Hello! My name is Nicole and I am an Instructor of Homeland Security and Criminal Justice, as well as an Academic Counselor for the Online department. Additionally, I am an Officer in the United States Navy. I fell into endurance fitness to deal with stress and a military deployment made me realize I need to balance the pressures I put on my mind and body &#8211; thus I found Yoga! I enjoy events like long distance Rucking, Obstacle Course Races, and Ultra Endurance Events and yoga helps me recover physically as well as keep my mind sharp and relaxed. I am YTT200 certified and I love to share the joy and well-being of a yoga practice with as many people as I can and I hope to see you in a class soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Quote: &#8220;Range is of the ego, form is of the soul.&#8221; -Alan Finger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">Yoga<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Rachel Teague<\/h3>\n<p>My name is Rachel Teague. I have the ACSM Exercise\u00a0Physiologist certification as well HeartSaver CPR\/AED. I am a student in the Health Science Department at Campbell to become a Physical Therapist. I will be teaching the HIIT training classes on Mondays 7-8pm and Thursdays 6-7pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ACSM Exercise Physiologist\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fun Fact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">HIIT<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Savanah Ramsey<\/h3>\n<p>Hi! My name is Savanah and I am the Coordinator for Fitness and Wellness at Campbell University. Along with teaching, I am also getting my Master&#8217;s in Adult Education from East Carolina University. I was a competitive dancer for about 15 years and when first attending Campbell for undergrad I was on the Dance Team for three years where I served as Captain for one year. I found my passion for the gym when I first started with Campus Recreation as a Sophomore and I haven&#8217;t looked back since; I am super excited to be able to teach and support others in their fitness journey!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certifications:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BARRE Above<\/li>\n<li>FITour STEP\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>G.E.A.R. Indoor Cycling\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Fun Fact: I am also the Head Coach for the Campbell University Dance Team!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campbell.edu\/life\/campus-recreation\/fitness\/fitness-classes\/fitness-class-descriptions\/\">Hip-Hop Fitness, Barre, STEP, Cycle45, Barre-Cycle, Stretch30<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Graduate Assistant for Fitness<\/h3>\n<p>Grace, originally from northern Wisconsin, graduated from Calvin University (in Grand Rapids, MI) in 2024 with a B.S. in Kinesiology &#8211; Exercise Science. 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