Article updated: 12/15/2012 2:22 PM

Gymnastics academy is heading back to Elgin

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JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Gymnastics coach Ileana Albu works with pupils during a session at Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in South Barrington. The academy will be moving to Elgin in January.

JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Interior view of the facility at Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in South Barrington. The academy will be moving to Elgin in January.

JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Gymnastics coach Caitlin Summerville works with Annika Jessie, 5, of Schaumburg at Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in South Barrington. The academy will be moving to Elgin in January.

JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com Exterior of Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in South Barrington. The academy will be moving to Elgin in January.

Sophia Goluba, 6, of Schaumburg practices at Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in South Barrington. The academy will be moving to Elgin in January.

Sandie Merena, 11, of Elgin practices her dismount from the balance beam at Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in South Barrington. The academy will be moving to Elgin in January.

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Ashley Suchyta, 13, of Barrington practices on the balance beam at Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in South Barrington. The academy will be moving to Elgin in January.

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Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy is moving back to Elgin, where the business started almost six years ago. The gymnastics academy, known as "Mega," will move from its current location in the former Circuit City in South Barrington to 410 Airport Road in Elgin. A grand opening is planned Feb. 1.