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Spring 2013 Learn to Skate Classes | Spring 2013 Freestyle Sessions

Learn to Skate - Spring 2013 Classes

First Steps
12 weeks beginning April 6th
For ages 2-4. This program for independent pre-school aged children focuses on gently acquainting young children with the ice and developing coordination in a creative and playful environment.*Please note: there will be NO classes on Monday, May 27th*

Pre-Hockey
12 weeks beginning April 3rd
For ages 3-6. Pre-Hockey is intended for children who have not ice skated before and are enthusiastic about hockey. Kids will learn balance, basic forward and backward skating, glides, stops, turns and beginning crossovers. Required equipment includes a hockey helmet (with a face cage), stick, shin guards, hockey skates and hockey gloves. *Please note: there will be NO classes on Monday, May 27th*

Parent & Tot
12 weeks beginning April 6th
This is a parent participation version of our First Steps program for young beginners. Parents should be sufficiently comfortable on ice skates to assist their child. Tots who can move and get up on their own on the ice should register for Snowplow Sam.

Snowplow Sam
12 weeks beginning April 4th
For ages 4-6. First time skaters will be learning basic balance, proper falling and getting up, beginning forward skating and two foot glides. Snowplow levels 2 and 3 are progressive in completion and skill mastery. Students will work on skating with speed, simple turns, beginning backward skating and stops.

Basic Skills 1 & 2
12 weeks beginning April 3rd
For ages 6+. The "Basic Skills" curriculum provides beginners with a strong skating foundation. Once a skater has completed the first two levels, they may choose to enroll in the Junior Figure Skating Academy or Hockey Academy programs.

Basic Skills 3 & 4
12 weeks beginning April 3rd
For ages 6+. The progression to Levels 3-4 includes forward and backward stroking, forward crossovers, three turns, stops, footwork combinations and much more! Once at this level, skaters will also have the opportunity to join our Junior Figure Skating Academy.

Basic Skills 5 & 6
12 weeks beginning April 4th
The progression to Levels 5-6 includes backward crossovers, hockey stops, edge work, three-turns, T-stops, bunny hops and more. Skaters at this level are more than ready and encouraged to join our Jr. Figure Skating Academy as this has proven to increase the progression at a faster and steady pace.

Junior Skating Academy - 2012/2013 Season
Season runs Sep. 29, 2012 - June 23, 2013
For skaters in Basic Skills Level 3 and above. While encouraging skaters to accelerate their completion of the Basic Skills curriculum, Academy coaches motivate skaters to enhance the quality of their basic skating giving them a strong foundation in fundamental figure skating techniques.Skaters may attend all of the four weekly scheduled Academy sessions: Tuesdays- 4:15-5:00pm, Thursdays- 5:15-6:00pm, Saturdays- 11:30am-12:15pm, and Sundays- 8:30-9:15am.

Adult Basic Skills
12 weeks beginning April 7th
For ages 18+. It is never too late to learn to skate! Level 1 is intended for absolute beginners. Balance, beginning forward skating, glides, stops and basic backward movement are introduced. Skaters who are comfortable moving on the ice will progress to Level 2, learning basic turns, crossovers and backward skating.

Day	Parent/Tot	First Steps	Pre Hockey	Snowplow Sam	Basic Skills 1-2	Basic Skills 3-4	Basic Skills 5-6	Adult 1-2	Jr. Figure Skating Academy
Mon.	-	1:00 pm	1:00 pm	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tues.	-	10:00 am	10:00 am	5:00 pm	5:00 pm	-	4:15 pm	-	4:15 pm
Wed.	-	-	4:15 pm	-	4:15 pm	4:15 pm	-	-	-
Thurs.	-	-	-	4:30 pm	4:30 pm	4:30 pm	5:15 pm	-	5:15 pm
Fri.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sat.	12:15 pm	12:15 pm	12:15 pm	10:45 am	10:45 am	10:45 am	11:30 am	-	11:30 am
*Sun.	-	-	-	9:15 am	8:30 am or 9:15 am	8:30 am or 9:15 am	8:30 am	9:15 am	8:30 am

*There will be no classes on Sunday, March 31st

Freestyle Sessions - Spring 2013

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Open to advanced skaters, these sessions offer the opportunity to practice and refine jumps, spins, and routines. This program provides high-caliber skaters the opportunity to meet skaters of similar abilities.

Monday AM
10 weeks: 4/8-6/17 *Please note...There will be no session on Monday May 27th

Monday PM
10 weeks: 4/8-6/17 *Please note...There will be no session on Monday May 27th

Tuesday AM
11 weeks: 4/9-6/18

Tuesday PM
11 weeks: 4/9-6/18

Wednesday AM
12 weeks: 4/3-6/19

Wednesday PM
12 weeks: 4/3-6/19

Thursday AM
12 weeks: 4/4-6/20

Thursday PM
12 weeks: 4/4-6/20

Friday AM
12 weeks: 4/5-6/21

Friday PM
12 weeks: 4/5-6/21

Saturday AM
12 weeks: 4/6-6/22

Sunday AM
12 weeks: 4/7-6/23

Monday 4/8-6/17	Tuesday 4/9-6/18	Wednesday 4/3-6/19	Thursday 4/4-6/20	Friday 4/5-6/21	Saturday 4/6-6/22	Sunday 4/7-6/23
6:00am-9:00am	6:00am-9:00am	6:00am-9:00am	6:00am-9:00am	6:00am-9:00am	6:00am-9:00am	7:00am-10:00am
2:30pm-4:00pm	2:00pm-3:30pm	2:30pm-4:30pm	2:00pm-3:30pm	2:00pm-3:30pm	-
4:15pm-5:45pm	3:30pm-5:00pm	-	3:30pm-5:00pm	3:30pm-5:00pm	-

Spring 2013 Schedule April 3, 2013 - June 23, 2013 *No Classes Monday May 27th





Monday*
Freestyle	6:00-9:00a
First steps	1:00-1:45p
Pre Hockey	1:00-1:45p
Freestyle	2:30-4:00p
Freestyle	4:15-5:45p
Mini Islanders	4:30-5:30p
Elite Class	7:00-8:30p
Adult Hockey Dev. II	8:45-10:15p

Tuesday
Freestyle	6:00-9:00a
First Steps	10:00-10:45a
Pre Hockey	10:00-10:45a
Freestyle	2:00-3:30p
Freestyle	3:30-5:00p
Jr. Figure Skating Acad/Learn to Skate - Level 5-6	4:15-5:00p
Learn to Skate: Levels - SnowPlow & 1-2	5:00-5:45p
Hockey 101	5:45-6:45p
Adult Hockey Development I	8:45-10:15p

Wednesday
Freestyle	6:00-9:00a
Freestyle	2:30-4:30p
Learn to Skate: Levels 1-2 & 3-4	4:15-5:00p
Pre Hockey	4:15-5:00p
Hockey 201	5:00-6:00p

Thursday
Freestyle	6:00-9:00a
Adult Sticks and Pucks	11:00-1:00p
Mini Islanders	1:30-2:30p
Freestyle	2:00-3:30p
Freestyle	3:30-5:00p
Learn to Skate: Levels - Snowplow, 1-2 & 3-4	4:30-5:15p
Jr. Skating Acad/Learn to Skate: Level 5-6	5:15-6:00p

Friday
Freestyle	6:00-9:00a
Adult Skate Session	11:00-1:00p
Freestyle	2:00-3:30p
Freestyle	3:30-5:00p
Hockey 101	5:00-6:00p

Saturday
Freestyle	6:00-9:00a
Hockey 101	9:30-10:30a
Mini Islanders	9:30-10:30a
Learn to Skate: Levels - Snowplow, 1-2, 3-4	10:45-11:30a
Jr. Skating Acad/Learn to Skate: Level 5-6	11:30a-12:15p
First Steps	12:15-1:00p
Pre Hockey	12:15-1:00p
Parent & Tot	12:15-1:00p

Sunday
Freestyle	7:00-10:00a
Jr. Skating Acad/Learn to Skate: Levels - 1-2, 3-4 & 5-6	8:30-9:15a
Learn to Skate:Levels - Snowplow, 1-2 & 3-4	9:15-10:00a
Learn to Skate: Levels - Adult 1-2	9:15-10:00a
Iceworks House League	Check Game Schedule
*There will be no Scheduled Classes on 5-27-13

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