Meet the Elvenstar Team

At Elvenstar, our exceptional team of instructors and staff share a deep passion for horsemanship and a commitment to developing riders at every level. With extensive backgrounds in hunter-jumper competition and proven teaching excellence, each team member brings unique expertise to our comprehensive program. Our dedicated professionals have guided countless students to victories at local, regional, and national competitions, always emphasizing the art of communication between horse and rider. Together, we create an environment where confidence and poise flourish, building the next generation of successful equestrians.

Portrait of James Hagman - Founder & National Head Coach

James Hagman

Founder & National Head Coach

Catherine Cruger -National Barn Rider and Trainer

Catherine Cruger

National Barn Rider and Trainer

Kay Altheuser -National Barn Rider and Trainer

Kay Altheuser

National Barn Rider and Trainer

Hailey Avery - National Barn Rider

Hailey Avery

National Barn Rider

Kevin Lemke - National Barn Rider

Kevin Lemke

National Barn Rider

Raylee Genarro -National Barn Manager

Raylee Genarro

National Barn Manager

Kaycee Bischoff -Elvenstar Academy Trainer

Kaycee Bischoff

Elvenstar Academy Trainer

Becky Abeita -Regional Program Head Trainer

Becky Abeita

Regional Program Head Trainer

Bonnie Jarvis -Regional Program Rider and Trainer

Bonnie Jarvis

Regional Program Rider and Trainer