- Daytime Kinderskate
- Evening Kinderskate
- Juvenile
- Junior, Junior "Plus", and Junior "Later Skater"
- Powerskating session
Skate Canada Star/Test Stream Sessions
Information for Kinderskate, Juveniles, Junior, Junior "Plus", and Junior "Later Skater" Programs
Please note: No refunds without a doctor's letter.
- skaters are taught to skate using the Skate Canada Canskate System
- skaters are fully supervised in a fun-filled, caring and structured environment
- sessions include an on-ice warm-up which prepares the skaters for the session
- sessions include TWO 15 minute / ONE 30 minute skating skills group lesson when skaters learn the elements of the Canskate badge system. During these skills lessons the skaters are in small groups of not more than 6 skaters per professional coach.
- Helmets (CSA approved) should be worn by skaters in all Canskate programs until the skater has passed the Stage 5 badge.
Please note: A responsible adult must be in the arena at all times for skaters in the Kinderskate and Juvenile sessions.
Thursday morning $499
Thursday afternoon $499
- Children must be 4 years of age by 31/12/11 (beginners and relative beginners)
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Number of days per week |
Day | Time | Starts | Ends |
Number of weeks |
Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | Thursday | 10:45-11:30am | October 20 | April 12 | 23 weeks | $499 |
| 1 day | Thursday | 1:30-2:15pm | October 20 | April 12 | 23 weeks | $499 |
Monday (October – December) $260
Monday (January – April) $370
Friday (October – April) $400
- Children 4 and 5 years of age (beginners and relative beginners)
- Monday (October – December) session – must be 4 years of age by 31/12/11
- Friday (October – March) sessions – must be 4 years of age by 31/12/11
- Monday (January – April) session – must be 4 years of age by 31/03/12
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Number of days per week |
Day | Time | Starts | Ends |
Number of weeks |
Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | Monday | 6:10-6:55pm | October 17 | December 19 | 10 weeks | $260 |
| 1 day | Monday | 6:10-6:55pm | January 9 | April 9 | 13 weeks | $370 |
| 1 day | Friday | 5:45-6:30pm | October 21 | March 30 | 17 weeks | $400 |
Classes marked in red are FULL.
Monday $499
Wednesday $499
Friday $400
- Children must be 5 years of age (or older) by 31/12/2011 (beginners and relative beginners)
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Number of days per week | Day | Time | Starts | Ends |
Number of weeks | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | Monday | 5:25-6:10pm | October 17 | April 9 | 23 weeks | $499 |
| 1 day | Wednesday | 6:15-7:00pm | October 19 | April 11 | 23 weeks | $499 |
| 1 day | Friday | 5:00-5:45pm | October 21 | Mar 30 | 17 weeks | $400 |
Classes marked in red are FULL.
Junior, Junior "Plus", and Junior "Later Skater":
Monday $499
Wednesday $499
Monday & Wednesday $770
- Junior: skaters who have completed Canskate Stage 3 but not Stage 5 Badge.
- Junior "Plus": skaters who have completed the Canskate Stage 5 Badge but who do not wish to enter the Skate Canada Star/Test Stream.
- Junior "Later Skater" beginner or relative beginner skaters 9 years of age and up.
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Number of days per week | Day | Time | Starts | Ends |
Number of weeks | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | Monday | 4:40-5:25pm | October 17 | April 9 | 23 weeks | $499 |
| 1 day | Wednesday | 5:30-6:15pm | October 19 | April 11 | 23 weeks | $499 |
| 2 days |
Monday Wednesday |
4:40-5:25pm 5:30-6:15pm |
October 17 | April 11 | 23 weeks | $770 |
"A" Friday (September start) 5:00 – 5:45pm (6 weeks) $130
"B" Friday (September start) 5:45 – 6:30pm (6 weeks) $130
"C" Tuesday (September start) 7:15 – 8:00pm (8 weeks) $170
"D" Tuesday (November start) 7:15 – 8:00pm (8 weeks) $170
"E" Tuesday (January start) 7:15 – 8:00pm (9 weeks) $190
- N.B. Registration deadline for sessions "A", "B" and "C" – August 30, 2011
- Skaters must be able to skate forwards and backwards. Please contact the administrator at info@leasideskatingclub to see if you are eligible before registering.
- Equipment – helmets must be worn. Gloves, partial gear and sticks are optional.
- The focus is on improving skating skills, quick acceleration, pivoting…
- The program is suitable for both hockey players and for those skaters seeking to improve their basic skills.
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Number of days per week | Day | Time | Starts | Ends |
Number of weeks | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day* | Friday "A" | 5:00-5:45pm | September 9 | October 14 | 6 weeks | $130 |
| 1 day* | Friday "B" | 5:45-6:30pm | September 9 | October 14 | 6 weeks | $130 |
| 1 day* | Tues. "C" | 7:15-8:00pm | September 6 | October 25 | 8 weeks | $170 |
| 1 day* | Tues. "D" | 7:15-8:00pm | November 1 | December 20 | 8 weeks | $170 |
| 1 day* | Tues. "E" | 7:15-8:00pm | January 10 | March 9 | 9 weeks | $190 |
Skate Canada STARskate/Test Stream
Session Information
Sessions: Bronze, Silver and Gold – N.B. Registration deadline August 30, 2011
Bronze, Silver and Gold sessions start week of September 6, 2011
Please note: No refunds without a doctor's letter.
These sessions are for skaters who have entered or who are entering the Skate Canada Star/ Test Stream. This program offers opportunities for skaters of all ages to develop fundamental figure skating skills in the areas of ice dance, skating skills, free skate and interpretive skating. Once a skater is in the Skate Canada STARSkate Program, there are several of options. Skaters may choose to remain in the STARSkate Program, taking tests at organized test sessions and honing learned skills. Skaters may also choose to enter competitions, while still trying Skate Canada tests. Other skaters may feel that they have progressed to a point where they may wish to enter the Skate Canada Competitive Skate Program or become involved in synchronized skating.
Bronze, Silver and Gold Session Format and Information:
- Skaters may select from Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday.
- For safety reasons the Club reserves the right to limit the number of skaters registered in a program.
- During the Freeskate sessions, skaters practice their individual Freeskate elements.*
- During Dance sessions, skaters practice Dance and should use the Dance sessions appropriate for the dances they are working on.*
- During Skills and Stroking sessions, skaters practice those specific skills.*
- During Field Movement sessions, skaters practice those specific skills.*
- Private lessons in all of the disciplines are available.
* See detailed schedule below. Skaters may work on other disciplines if involved in a private lesson.
Session Criteria: Skate Canada Tests
When viewing session criteria, please refer to the following list of Skate Canada Tests:
- Freeskate: Preliminary, Junior Bronze, Senior Bronze, Junior Silver, Senior Silver and Gold
- Skills: Preliminary, Junior Bronze, Senior Bronze, Junior Silver, Senior Silver and Gold
- Dance:
- Preliminary (Dutch Waltz, Canasta, Baby Blues)
- Junior Bronze (Swing, Fiesta, Willow)
- Senior Bronze (Ten-Fox, Fourteenstep, European)
- Junior Silver (Keats, Harris, American, Rocker)
- Senior Silver (Paso, Starlight, Blues, Killian)
- Gold (Viennese, Westminster, Quickstep, Argentine)
2 Day $975 3 Day $1,230
- Skaters must skate a minimum of two days
- Skaters have passed the Canskate Stage 5 Badge but not the Preliminary Freeskate and/or All Preliminary Dances. (see notes on Skate Canada Tests)
- At least one group lesson per week in Stroking, Dance and Presentation & Skills and Field Movements are included in the fee.
- See detailed schedule below.
2 Day $975 3 Day $1,230
- Skaters must skate a minimum of two days
- Skaters must have passed two or more of the following – Preliminary Freeskate, (both parts), All Junior Bronze Dances, Preliminary Skills. (see notes on Skate Canada Tests)
- At least one group lesson per week in Stroking, Presentation & Skills and Field Movements are included in the fee. (See detailed schedule below)
- Depending on the days selected, the Freeskate session may be shared with Gold skaters.
1 Day $715 2 Day $975 3 Day $1,230 4 Day $1,480
- Skaters must have passed two or more of the following – Junior Bronze Freeskate (both parts), Two of the Junior Silver Dances, Senior Bronze Skills. (see notes on Skate Canada Tests)
- At least one group lesson per week in Stroking, Field Movements and Presentation & Skills included in the fee. (See detailed schedule below)
- Depending on the days selected, the Freeskate session may be shared with Silver skaters.
Bronze, Silver, Gold and Synchro Detailed Schedule
Monday
Bronze:
7:05 – 7:20pm Bronze Skills/Dance – alternating (group lesson)
7:20 – 7:35pm Bronze – Field movements (group lesson)
7:35 – 8:00pm Bronze Freeskate
Silver/Gold:
8:00 – 8:15pm Silver/Gold Stroking (group lesson)
8:15 – 9:00pm Silver/Gold Freeskate
Tuesday
6:05 – 7:00am Synchro
Bronze:
4:00 – 4:15pm Bronze Stroking (group lesson)
4:15 – 4:30pm Bronze Dance (group lesson)
4:30 – 4:45pm Bronze Skills (group lesson)
4:45 – 5:15pm Bronze Freeskate
Silver: Tuesday Silver/Gold
5:15 – 5:30pm Silver Skills (group lesson)
5:30 – 5:45pm Silver Freeskate
5:45 – 6:35pm Silver/Gold Freeskate
6:35 – 6:50pm Gold Freeskate
6:50 – 7:05pm Gold Skills
Flood
7:15 – 8:00pm PowerSkating
Wednesday
6:05 – 7:00am Synchro
Bronze:
4:10 – 4:25pm Bronze Stroking (group lesson)
4:25 – 4:40pm Bronze Skills/Dance alt. (group lesson)
4:40 – 5:15pm Bronze Freeskate
5:15 – 5:30pm Bronze Field movements (group lesson)
Silver:
7:10 – 7:25pm Silver Skills (group lesson)
Silver/Gold:
7:25 – 8:25pm Gold/Silver Freeskate
8:25 – 8:40pm Gold/Silver Dance (not a group – Junior Silver Dances & up)
Gold:
8:40 – 8:55pm Gold Skills (group lesson)
8:55 – 9:05pm FLOOD (Flood at 9:00pm when Adults not skating)
Adults:
9:05 – 10:00pm Adults (alternate weeks)
Thursday
6:05 – 7:05am Synchro
7:05 – 8:00am Synchro
5:00pm – 8:00pm Synchro
Friday
4:00 – 5:00pm Synchro
Silver/Gold:
6:40 – 7:10pm Silver/Gold Freeskate
Bronze/Silver/Gold:
7:10 – 7:25pm Bronze/Silver/Gold Stroking (group lesson)
7:25 – 7:40pm Bronze Skills/Dance (group lesson)
7:25 – 7:40pm Silver/Gold Field movements/footwork(group lesson)
Bronze only:
7:40 – 8:00pm Bronze Freeskate
Wednesday Evening – alternate weeks (12 Sessions) $300
- Every other Wednesday 9:05pm -10:00pm
- Starts October 19, 2011 – April 4, 2012.
- Skaters 18 years of age by December 31, 2011.
- Skaters of all levels of ability are welcome.
- One group lesson per session included in price.
- Teams for different ages and levels of ability
- E-mail Bridget Child (bridgetchild@sympatico.ca) for detailed information or visit our Synchro website.
