Skating Program Chart
PLEASE NOTE: Skating and gymnastics classes will not be held on May 14-19 & May 28.
Learn to Skate USA Programs at Centennial Ice Arena
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Class Name
Age
Description
Abilities
Learn to Skate USA Adult Classes
Adult 1-4
13 & up
Beginner-Advanced Learn standing and balance, forward and backward skating.
Class broken into levels advanced moves, edges and turns.
Women’s Workshop 13 & up Adult Advanced Artistic edges and flow to a variety of music on ice.
Figures 13 & up Advanced Creating the figure eight and other patterns through body
alignment, control, and technique.
Adult Freeskate 13 & up Advanced Introduction to jumps, spins, footwork, and gliding maneuvers.
Hockey Skating FUNdamentals
Mini Mites 1 4-6 Beginner Basics for beginner hockey skater: stand, fall, balance, glide and stop.
Helmet required.
Mini Mites 2 4-6 Prerequisite
Mini Mites 1 Forward strides, one foot glides, backward swizzles, turns.
Falcons Hockey Association
Falcons Hockey 1 6-13 Beginner No skating experience required. Forward and backward skating,
turns, glides, stopping. Hockey helmet with mask and hockey stick
required.
Falcons Hockey 2 6-13 Prerequisite Hockey 1 One foot glides, backward stance, beginning crossovers.
Hockey Skates, Hockey helmet with mask and hockey stick are
required.
Falcons Hockey
Skills 4 & up
Prerequisite
Mini Mites 2 & Hockey 2
Developmental program to give skater a solid foundation of
skating, stick handling, shooting and passing. Hockey skates, hockey
helmet with mask, shin & elbow pads, hockey gloves and hockey
stick are required.
Spring 2018 • Park District of Highland Park
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