General Overview:
Our classes provide a unique experience in a fun and relaxed
environment. The Beginner (Level 1) and Intermediate (Level
2) Classes are designed to build on one another and are open to
both Hockey and Figure Skaters. Beyond this level, the Hockey
(Level 3) and Advanced Figure Skating (Level 3) Classes provide
specialized training unique to each
discipline. Please note that Skates are
required. Rental skates will not be provided.
If you are not sure which
class would suit your skating skill level or have questions about
where to purchase or sharpen skates, please contact Maggie Brothers
at magsbros1@mac.com
Skating
Schedule:
Spring
Session: February 4 – March 15, 2013
(Classes will be held on Monday Feb. 18
– Presidents’ Day)Registration:
Skating claesses are currently in session & registration is
closed.
lass Fees:
all classes meet for 1 hour per week for the exception of the
Advanced Figure Skating Class Section F1 which meets 30 minutes per
week.
Fees for One-hour
classes (Sections B1, B2, B3, A1, A2, A3, F2,
H1):
$32 Students
$45 Nonstudents
Fees for Thirty-minute class (Advanced Figure Skating Section
F1):
$21 Students
$27 Nonstudents
Refund
Policy: Credits toward a future session will be
granted at the discretion of the Malkin Athletic Center Management,
prior to the registration deadline of 2/6/13.
Beginner Classes
(Level 1): This class is designed to develop basic
strength and coordination. Skaters will learn forward and
backward skating skills, turning, and stopping. The focus of
this class is to comfortably build a foundation upon which skaters
can move on to the Intermediate Classes (Level 2).
Section B1:
Class Time: Mondays, 8:00am-9:00am
Class Size Limit: 10 skaters
Instructor: Ishani Premaratne
Section B2:
Class Time: Wednesdays, 8:00am-9:00am
Class Size Limit: 10 skaters
Instructor: Jessica Gingold
Intermediate Classes
(Level 2): This class is designed to build upon the
skills acquired in the Beginner class (Level 1). Skaters will
learn forward & backward crossovers, edges on a circle, turning
on one foot, and beginning patterns of US Figure Skating’s
“Moves In the Field”. The focus in this class is to
increase the edge quality and control.
Prerequisite: completion of Beginner (Level 1) or
similar class.
Section A1:
Class Time: Mondays, 8:00am-9:00am
Class Size Limit: 10 skaters
Instructor: Inesha Premaratne
Section A2:
Class Time: Wednesdays, 8:00am-9:00am
Class Size Limit: 10 skaters
Instructor: Maggie Brothers
Advanced Figure
Skating Class (Level 3): This class is designed to
introduce the beginning patterns in U.S. Figure Skating’s
“Moves In The Field”. Skaters can expect to also
learn basic jumping and spinning techniques. The focus of
this class will be edge control and power.
Prerequisite: Completion or current
enrollment in Intermediate (Level 2) Class.
Section F1:
Class Time: Wednesdays, 9:00am-9:30am
Class Size Limit: 20 skaters
Instructor: Maggie Brothers
Section F2:
Class Time: Fridays, 8:30am-9:30am
Class Size Limit: 20 skaters
Instructor: Inesha Premaratne
Hockey Class (Level
3): This class is geared toward skaters who already have a
solid skating foundation. Skaters should be comfortable
working on forward and backward crossovers. The focus of this
class will be improving edge quality and control while increasing
balance, coordination, and agility.
Prerequisite: Completion or current
enrollment in Intermediate (Level 2)
Class.
Section H1:
Class Time: Fridays, 8:00am-9:00am
Class Size Limit: 10 skaters
Instructor: Maggie Brothers