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Figure Skating- Spring II

Registration for Spring II Session
March 10-April 12

SPRING SESSION:  APRIL 13 - JUNE 12 (8 weeks)

TOT CLASSES
 PROGRAM  CODE  DAY  TIME  RES  NR 
 Tot 1  333001-04  Thurs  5:35-6:05 pm  $60  $75
 Tot 1  333001-11  Thurs  6:15-6:45 pm  $60  $75
 Tot 1  333001-13  Sat  10:45-11:15 am  $60  $75
 Tot 1  333001-05  Sat  11:25-11:55 am  $60  $75
           
 Tot 2  333002-04  Thurs  5:35-6:05 pm  $60  $75
 Tot 2  333002-05  Sat  11:25-11:55 am  $60  $75
           
 Tot 3  233003-04  Thurs  5:35-6:05 pm  $60  $75
 Tot 3  233003-05  Sat  11:25-11:55 am  $60  $75
           
 Tot 4  233004-04  Thurs  5:35-6:05 pm  $60  $75
 Tot 4  233004-05  Sat  11:25-11:55 am  $60  $75

LEARN TO SKATE CLASSES
 PROGRAM  CODE  DAY  TIME  RES  NR
 Pre-Alpha 1  333101-02  Thurs  5:35-6:05 pm  $60  $75
 Pre-Alpha 1  333101-03  Sat  11:25-11:55 am  $60  $75
           
 Pre-Alpha 2  333102-02  Thurs  5:35-6:05 pm  $60  $75
 Pre-Alpha 2  333102-03  Sat  11:25-11:55 am  $60  $75
           
 Alpha  333103-02  Thurs  6:10-6:55 pm  $90  $112
 Alpha  333103-03  Sat  10:35-11:20 am  $90  $112
           
 Beta  333105-02  Thurs  6:10-6:55 pm  $90  $112
 Beta  333105-03  Sat  10:35-11:20 am  $90  $112
           
 Gamma  333107-02  Thurs  6:10-6:55 pm  $90  $112
 Gamma  333107-03  Sat  10:35-11:20 am  $90  $112
           
 Delta  333108-02  Thurs  6:10-6:55 pm  $90  $112
 Delta  333108-03  Sat  10:35-11:20 am  $90  $112
           
 *Power Alpha-Delta  333109-01  Sat  10:00-10:30 am  $30  $37
           
 Adult  333110-02  Sat  10:00-10:30 am  $60  $75
 Child Care    Sat  10:00-10:30 am  $3  class
*4 weeks, May 22-June 12

FREESTYLE CLASSES
 PROGRAM  CODE  DAY  TIME  RES  NR
 Freestyle 1  333201-02  Fri  4:55-5:40 pm  $90  $112
 Freestyle 2  333202-02  Fri  4:55-5:40 pm  $90  $112
 Freestyle 3  333203-02  Fri  4:55-5:40 pm  $90  $112
 Freestyle 4  333204-02  Fri  4:55-5:40 pm  $90  $112
 Freestyle 5  333205-02  Fri  4:55-5:40 pm  $90  $112
 Freestyle 6 & Up  333207-01  Fri  4:55-5:40 pm  $90  $112
 *Endurance, Edges & Style  333209-02  Fri  5:40-6:10 pm  $30  $37
*4 weeks, May 22-June 12

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS:
Tot Classes
(Ages 4-6)
Tot 1:  This introductory class is designed to teach your basic skating skills.  Standing, falling, getting up, marching, standing dips, 2 foot glides, moving dips, moving falls and standing toe taps.
Tot 2:  Pre-requisite Tot 1.  This class emphasizes marching, moving dips, 2 foot glides, 2 foot jumps, 1 foot glides, forward swizzles, back wiggles, scooter pushes.
Tot 3:  Pre-requisite Tot 2.  This class emphasizes forward swizzles, snow plow stops, 1 foot glides, T-position pushes, zig-zag stroking, moving backward swizzles, forward pumps.
Tot 4:  Pre-requisite Tot 3.  This class emphasizes zig-zag stroking, snow plow stops left and right, backward swizzles, pumps on circle, circular push and glides, 2 foot jumps forward and backward.

Learn to Skate Classes (Ages 7 & up)
Pre-Alpha 1: 
Pre-requisite Beginning Instruction.  Skaters are taught proper techniques on falling, getting up and balance, 2 foot glides, dips, scooter pushes, forward swizzles and 1 foot glides.
Pre-Alpha 2:  Pre-requisite Pre-Alpha 1.  Advanced balance with emphasis on swizzles forward and backward, 1 foot glides, snow plow stops, forward stroking and pumps.
Alpha:  Pre-requisite Pre-Alpha 2 or Tot 4.  Skaters are taught right and left push-glides on outside and inside edges, forward stroking, circular pumps, snow plow stops and backward glides.
Beta:  Pre-requisite Alpha.  Skills taught include backward stroking, back pumps straight and on circle, T-stops,  and moving 2 foot turns.
Gamma:  Pre-requisite Beta.  Skills taught are outside 3-turns, Mohawk sequence, landing positions, backward crossovers in figure 8, and hockey stops.
Delta:  Pre-requisite Gamma.  Skills taught are inside 3-turns, forward outside and inside edges, bunny hops, lunge, shoot the duck and landing positions with hop.
Alpha-Delta Power:  This class has been designed to teach the Alpha-Delta skater the basics of power skating.  This class will work on speed, endurance and other basic techniques. 
Adults:  (Ages 18 & Up)  This class will focus on all abilities from beginner to intermediate.  For parents with children there is an option of child care while you are taking the class.  $3 per class/per child.

Freestyle Classes 
Freestyle 1-10:  
We follow the ISI freestyle program at IceLand.  These classes are for the advanced skater.
Endurance, Edges & Style:  Pre-requiste Freestyle 1 & up.  This class is designated for power, edgework and style, emphasizing the importance of power using deep edges and deep knee bends.  Some Moves in the Field patterns may be used.
Ultimate Power:  Pre-requisite Freestyle 1 & up.  This class is designed for the more competitive skater.  This class will be very fast paced working on strength, endurance, power jumps, spirals, innabauers and spread eagles.

NPD Fall 2010
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