Skating Lessons
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Juliann Bontrager
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Summer Figure Skating
Summer figure skating practice time, skaters must pay and sign in at the Skate Rental counter before getting on the ice.
Arena Ice ScheduleSessions: Updated Jan. 4
Tots (392000)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6 - 6:30 p.m.
5:30 - 6 p.m.
A class designed to help the preschool skater develop preliminary coordination and strength on the ice. Children must be at least 4 years old. A 30-minute optional practice (292001) is also offered directly after each session for an additional $25 fee.
Fee: $65
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6 - 6:30 p.m.
5:30 - 6 p.m.
A class designed to help the preschool skater develop preliminary coordination and strength on the ice. Children must be at least 4 years old. A 30-minute optional practice (292001) is also offered directly after each session for an additional $25 fee.
Fee: $65
Basic 1 (392002)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7 p.m.
6 - 6:30 p.m.
A beginner class for five and six-year-olds that teaches basic skills.
Fee: $90
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7 p.m.
6 - 6:30 p.m.
A beginner class for five and six-year-olds that teaches basic skills.
Fee: $90
Basic 1/2 (392003)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7 p.m.
6 - 6:30 p.m. A beginner class for those 7 years of age and older, this class teaches basic skills.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392002
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7 p.m.
6 - 6:30 p.m. A beginner class for those 7 years of age and older, this class teaches basic skills.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392002
Basic 3 (292004)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7 p.m.
6 - 6:30 p.m. A continuation of Basic 1/2. Safety, fun and confidence on the ice continue to be a focus.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392003
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7 p.m.
6 - 6:30 p.m. A continuation of Basic 1/2. Safety, fun and confidence on the ice continue to be a focus.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392003
Basic 4 (392005)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7 p.m.
6 - 6:30 p.m. The class develops an understanding and ability in the use of forward edges and strengthens backward skating skills.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392004
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7 p.m.
6 - 6:30 p.m. The class develops an understanding and ability in the use of forward edges and strengthens backward skating skills.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392004
Basic 5/6 (392006)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m.
This class focuses on developing an ability in the use of backward edges. Several beginner freestyle skills are also introduced.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392005
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m.
This class focuses on developing an ability in the use of backward edges. Several beginner freestyle skills are also introduced.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392005
Pre-Freestyle (392007)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. New skills and the combining of several skills learned in previous levels make this a great introduction to the Freestyle classes.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392006
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. New skills and the combining of several skills learned in previous levels make this a great introduction to the Freestyle classes.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392006
Freestyle 1 (392008)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. In this class, skaters are introduced to elements in Freestyle and Moves in the Field.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392007
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. In this class, skaters are introduced to elements in Freestyle and Moves in the Field.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392007
Freestyle 2 (392009)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. This class continues to introduce disciplines, including additional Freestyle elements, Ice Dancing and more Moves in the Field.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392008
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. This class continues to introduce disciplines, including additional Freestyle elements, Ice Dancing and more Moves in the Field.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392008
Freestyle 3 (392010)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. The focus of this class continues to be proper technique as the skaters learn more advanced jumps and spins. Additional Ice Dancing and Moves in the Field elements are introduced.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392009
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. The focus of this class continues to be proper technique as the skaters learn more advanced jumps and spins. Additional Ice Dancing and Moves in the Field elements are introduced.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392009
Freestyle 4 (392011)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. This class continues Ice Dancing, Moves in the Field, jump and spin progression.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392010
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. This class continues Ice Dancing, Moves in the Field, jump and spin progression.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392010
Freestyle 5 (392012)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. This class continues the Ice Dancing, Moves in the Field, jump and spin progression from Freestyle 4. Upon completion, skaters will have a strong foundation for continued success in recreational or competitive skating.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392011
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. This class continues the Ice Dancing, Moves in the Field, jump and spin progression from Freestyle 4. Upon completion, skaters will have a strong foundation for continued success in recreational or competitive skating.
Fee: $90
Prerequisite: 392011
Adult Beginner (392013)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6 - 7 p.m.
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
This class covers basic skating skills with a focus on safety and confidence on the ice.
Fee: $90
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6 - 7 p.m.
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
This class covers basic skating skills with a focus on safety and confidence on the ice.
Fee: $90
Adult Advanced Beginner (392014)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6 - 7 p.m.
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. This class focuses on combining the skills learned in previous levels to perform more complex moves.
Fee: $90
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6 - 7 p.m.
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. This class focuses on combining the skills learned in previous levels to perform more complex moves.
Fee: $90
Adult Intermediate (392015)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. The proper use of backward edges in the focus of this class. Several elements using skills previously learned are also incorporated into this class.
Fee: $90
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. The proper use of backward edges in the focus of this class. Several elements using skills previously learned are also incorporated into this class.
Fee: $90
Adult Advanced (392016)
Section Date Day Time Registration
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. This class focuses on combining the skills learned in previous levels to perform more complex moves.
Fee: $90
A1 July 26 - Aug. 30
Aug. 2
R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. This class focuses on combining the skills learned in previous levels to perform more complex moves.
Fee: $90
About the Program:
General Information:
- U.S. Figure Skating strongly recommends the use of a hockey or multi-sport helmet for all beginner skaters and children 6 years of age and younger.
- It is recommended that participants dress in layers
- Snow suits and heavy winter clothes are discouraged as they limit movement
- Mittens or gloves are a must
- Participants may use their own skates, however double runners are not permitted
- Skates can be rented for $1 per lesson
Participants Will Receive:
- A parking permit (one per family) for Thursday classes. Parking Services does not ticket on weekends.
- An invitation to perform in the annual Holiday Exhibition.
Private Lessons:
Private lessons are available during the practice time at the end of the group lesson. Classes are limited and arranged on an individual bases. Please contact us for more information and fees.
