STARSkate
20 Week Program – 2 Classes per Week
Days of the Week: Tuesdays & Thursdays + Additional Days
Times
Pre-Star: 5:30-6:20pm
StarSkate: 5:40-7:20pm
FirsFirst Class: Tue Oct 7, 2025
Christmas Break: Sat Dec 20 to Mon Jan 5
March Break: ** Yes, normal classes on Tuesday & Thursday plus an additional class on Friday.
Extra Ice: ***fee includes additional ice times on Friday, October 10th, Friday December 19th and Friday March 16th.
Last Class: Fri Mar 27, 2026
Carnival (End of Year Show): Fri Mar 27
Skills, Tests, Achievement, Recognition – this is what STARSkate is all about! STARSkate 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. Unique in Canada, this program teaches figure skating skills in a group and/or private lesson format in a progressive and sequential manner and includes specifically designed awards and incentives. Skaters have the opportunity to take Skate Canada Tests through a nationally standardized testing system. Skaters who have mastered figure skating skills in STARSkate may also choose to pursue synchronized skating or pairs skating. The STARSkate program consists of figure skating skills in four areas – Skating Skills, Ice Dance, Free Skate and Interpretive.
- A complete series of balance, control and agility skills that will prepare skaters for any ice skating sport or recreational skating.
- Nationally-tested and proven curriculum and delivery methods that guarantee skater success.
- Designed for 90% movement so skaters learn in an active and fun group setting.
- Nationally certified coaches trained specifically in teaching the mechanics and proper technique of skating.
- Coaches are assisted by trained program assistants.
- Ensures a 1:10 coach/program assistant to skater ratio or lower.
- Provides kids with the best foundation for figure skating, hockey, speed skating and ringette.
- Introduces a healthy, lifelong activity at an early age.
- Promotes fun, fitness and participation.
- Some of the best skaters in the world learned to skate with CanSkate including Olympic figure skaters, Olympic speed skaters, men’s and women’s Olympic hockey players and NHL players.
- Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir, Olympic and World ice dance champions.
- Patrick Chan, Olympic medalist and World men’s figure skating champion.
- Ivanie Blondin, Olympic and World long track speed skater.
- Matt Duchene, NHL Colorado Avalanche and Olympic hockey team gold medallist.
- Jeff Skinner, NHL Carolina Hurricanes, NHL Rookie of the Year and former Canadian juvenile men’s figure skating medallist.
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SKU: starskate
Categories: Classes, StarSkate
Tags: Competitive Skating, Figure Skating, Kincardine Learn to Skate, Kincardine Skating Lessons, Learn to Skate, Ripley Learn to Skate, Ripley Skating Lessons, Skating Lessons, STARSkate