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10:00-11:30 am
Pre-Alpha
A beginning class for skaters 8 & up Emphasis is on skills from LTS 1-4
Alpha
Skaters must have completed Level 4 or Pre-Alpha. Skaters will learn forward crossovers and the one foot snowplow stop.
Beta
Skaters must have completed Alpha. Skaters will learn backward stroking, backward crossovers and how to make a complete stop on an outside edge.
Gamma
Skaters must have completed Beta. Skaters will learn one foot forward outside 3-turns, inside Mohawk combo right/left and the hockey stop.
Delta
Skaters must have completed Gamma. Skaters will learn forward outside/inside edges on half- circles, one foot forward inside 3-turns, lunge/shoot-the-duck, bunny hop and the glide.
Note
Adult Classes Will be offered when there is an interest for it. Please leave your name & phone # with Amanda if you are interested
Ages 8+
A beginning class for skaters 8 & up Emphasis is on skills from LTS 1-4
All Figure Skating Foundation Classes-pricing is the same for each class:
Pre-Alpha
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
Please visit the Hastings Civic Arena website for updates on their public skate sessions.
Figure Skaters practice training ice & private lesson ice time is offered Fall & Winter-Friday mornings, Saturday mornings for private lessons only, & Sunday evenings. Summer check arena website.
Please contact director Amanda for more info & to sign up for figure skaters training ice & private lessons.
30 min practice & 30 min lesson with an instructor
Ages 5 & up. Student will learn jumping & spinning For Alpha Skaters & up. Must be registered in Alpha-Delta or have passed these levels to participate.
Student will learn jumping & spinning techniques. For skaters that want to learn basic-advanced jump & spin techniques. LTS 4 -Freestyle 8. Skaters will be grouped with skaters of similar jump & spin level. This class is not evaluated-your private lesson instructor will need to prepare a freestyle routine with the required elements and then test the program with the music you select.
Ages 8+
Please visit the Hastings Civic Arena website for updates on their public skate sessions.
Figure Skaters practice training ice & private lesson ice time is offered Fall & Winter-Friday mornings, Saturday mornings for private lessons only, & Sunday evenings. Summer check arena website
Please contact director Amanda for more info & to sign up for figure skaters training ice & private lessons.
11:00-11:30 am
30 minute class
Introduces synchronized skating skills and steps in a team setting. Skills will be choreographed to music and performed at our Skate with Santa Event and possibly a local competition. Allows skaters to meet new friends, build confidence, and give them an opportunity to perform skills taught in class. Off-Ice parents meetings will be held throughout the session. A meeting schedule will be posted the first day of class. Skaters may have periodic off-ice practices after their regular scheduled class. LTS 3 & through Freestyle allowed for registering for this class