Skate School lessons for ages 3 & up...
 

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SKATE SCHOOL SESSIONS

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Session II May 13-June 20
Register April 27-May 16

Fee $53 resident, $63 non-resident (includes skate rental)
**As of July, 2012 all participants must pay $13/year USFSA registration fee. 

Saturdays beginning April 6 
9-9:30am           Snowplow Sam 1/Parent & Tot, Adult 1-4, Basic 2
9:35-10:05am     Basic 1 & 3/4, Snowplow Sam 2/3
10:10-10:40am   Adult Masters, Basic 7/8 Freeskate 5/6, 1/2 ice practice
10:45-11:15am   Freeskate 1/2 & 3/4, Basic 5/6
11:15-11:45am   Power & Conditioning

Mondays beginning May 13
5:20-5:50pm       Freeskate 1-6, Snowplow Sam 1, Basic 7/8, 1/2 ice practice
5:55-6:25pm       Snaowplow Sam 2/3, Basic 2, & 5/6 
6:30-7pm            Basic 3/4, Adult 1-4, Basic 1
7-7:30pm            Competition Preparation, Adult Masters

Wednesdays beginning April 3 & May 15
6:15-6:45pm       Snowplow Sam 1/Parent & Tot
6:45-7:15pm       Basic 1 
7:15-7:45pm       Basic 2

Thursdays beginning April 4 & May 16
12-12:30pm        Snowplow Sam 2/3 & Parent & Tot
12:30-1pm          Snowplow Sam 1
1-1:30pm            Basic 1/2

Fridays beginning April 5
12-12:30pm        Homeschool Basic 3-5
12:30-1pm          Homeschool Basic 6-8
1-1:30pm            Homeschool Freeskate 1-6

Class Descriptions
Parent & Tot
An opportunity for parents and their children to learn how to skate together. Focus is on the basic skating coordination needed in order to move to the Snowplow Sam or Basic Skills levels. Recommended for ages 3-5 years.

Snowplow Sam Levels 1-3
Levels aimed at ages 5 and under. Goal: to develop coordination and strength that will carry over to the Basic Skills classes.

Basic Skill Level 1
Introduces the fundamentals of basic skating skills to ages 6 and above.

Basic Skill Levels 2-8
Develops existing skills and will attain basic knowledge of the sport enabling them to advance to the more specialized areas of skating.

Freeskate Levels 1-6
Move on from basics and begin jumps & spinning. This is the level where a skater decides to go competitive or stay recreational. May be started only after completing the Basic Skills Levels.

Home School
Designed for students in a homeschool program or 1/2 day school program, who are available during the weekday hours for skating lessons. Recommended for ages 6+ years.

Adult Beginner & Advanced
An opportunity for adults to learn the fundamentals of skating.

Power and Conditioning
This class challenges the advanced skater who wants to incorporate more strength, flexibility, endurance and explosive power into their skating. 

Competition Preparation
This class is designed to introduce and enhance the skaters’ performance skills by mapping out elements and choreography within a program, interpreting different styles of music, applying make-up and building confidence before performing in public. Basic 5 and above, unless Skating Director approves.

STYLE CLASS
Saturday • 9-10am
This class introduces the advanced skater to upper body movement and expression while interpreting different genre's of music. This will be a great benefit to the skaters overall presentation while performing. Ages 6+

Session II May 20-June 17           Registration A;pril 27-May 10

OFF-ICE CONDITIONING FOR ADVANCED SKATERS
Friday • 5:30-6:15pm
This class will encompass aerobic and anaerobic exercises, jump technique with rotational gain and a range of fundamental movement skills that improve coordination, balance, strength and flexibility which also lowers the risk for injury in competitive skating. A must for those in Preliminary and up!! Age 8+. Min-4, Max-25.

Session I Aug 2-30          Registration July 6-Aug 2 

FREE FUN SKATE
Saturday, June 22 & Aug 10 • 12:30-1pm

Try the Skate School Program for Free!
Limited to first 40 skaters