The goal is to help facilitate communications between judges and coaches that provides the technical descriptions coaches use in their teaching and for judges the basis they use to arrive at the minimum standard for passing each level of tests. Rated and ranked level ii by professional skaters association usfs tests passed. Adult track moves in the field mitf will adopt the same revisions as the lowerlevel standard track moves in the field. Varsity letter winner synchronized skating, 3 years. Private lessons chelsea piers connecticut stamford, ct.
Master rated coach in freestyle and moves in the field by the professional skaters association. Professional skaters association certified power skating coach 1996. Free skating cfs moves in the field rm group rg ranking level. She teaches all levels and ages of skaters specializing in freestyle, moves in the field and ijs choreography. The professional skaters association international is the largest figure skating coaches association in the world. Ann holds three master ratings from the professional skaters association psa. She learned to skate as an adult, and has been an adult nationals competitor. Coaches skaters of all ages and abilities for freestyle, moves in the field, choreography and hockey skating skills.
Karin teaches all aspects of skating, but specializes in ice dance technique, moves in the field, and basic skating skills. In the context of a competitive program, moves in the field include spirals, spread eagles, ina bauers, hydroblading, and similar extended edge moves. Figure skating includes submitting background screening and are current on cer continuing education requirements. Figure skating member, professional skaters association member, cer b certified coach. Joleen competed personally for many years at the international, sectional and regional levels. Professional skaters association official figure skating coachs. Figure skating and the ice sports industry headquartered in. Meet our coaches farmington hills figure skating club. Psa and professional skaters association are registered service marks of professional. Private lessons are available for both recreational and competitive skaters. Hailey started taking lessons at the age of 8 years old in her home town, knoxville, tennessee.
Samantha north samantha was a figure skater for 8 years. The professional staff of eastern iowa figure skating club uphold the following standards to be members of our club. Information on trfsc coaches three rivers figure skating. Tests are available in moves in the field, free skating, pairs and ice dance, and a separate track is available for adults age 21 and older. The coaches and instructors at kendall ice arena are all members of psa professional skaters association, registered coaching members of u. She is a usfs double gold medalist in ice dancing and moves in thefield. Chelsea piers connecticuts rinks staff features coaches with national, world and olympic qualifications and are members of the professional skaters association and united states figure skating. Coaches fsco fsc omaha figure skating club of omaha. It is necessary for all skaters to take and pass the moves in thefield mif test associated with a particular level before taking the freestyle or pairs test at that level. Figure skating and the ice sports industry headquartered in rochester, mn. This video is an excerpt from the instructional video created by the psa professional skaters association for the forward crossovers in the us figure skating moves in the field. Douglas haw is the highest certified coach in north america attaining his master rating in figures, free skating and moves in the field with the professional skaters association in the usa and his nccp level 5 in canada of only 10 in the country.
Mar 15, 2020 at colonial figure skating club located in boxborough, ma, we are proud to offer one of the top coaching staffs in the area. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the professional skaters association. Professional skaters association rated coach moves in the field registered level prepreliminary thru prejuvenile moves. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.
She specializes in freestyle and moves in the field, and has her gold medal in moves in the. Jill is a masterrated coach with the professional skaters association in moves in thefield and senior rated in freestyle and holds a level 3 coaching ranking. No more skaters may enroll on sundays or thursdays. Figure skating, the professional skaters association psa and the ice. She heads both the washtenaw edge high school skating team, and the coliseum comets synchronized skating. Winter club learn to skate session 3 group lessons are full. She is a member of the professional skaters association and earned her certified ratings in moves in the field and free skating in 2019. Ice dance, freestyle, power skating, moves in the field, promotion jump harness training. She maintains memberships with the professional skaters association, united states figure skating and the ice sports industry. Professional skaters association certification provides assurance to rinks, parents, and students that ice skating instructors are technically qualified to instruct in the field they are hired to teach, regardless of past participation or accomplishments on the ice. The professional skaters association psa was organized in 1938. Over the past 75 years those members grew to over 6,000 members celebrating the world of coaching. Many instructional books have been written about figure skating. The blade does all the work, there is nothing else.
Canadian senior bronze dance2nd figuresenior bronze free skate coaching experience. Coached hundreds of figure skaters form firststeps to high level freestyle and moves in thefield us figure skating tests. Coaching for 18 years, member of the professional skaters association and the ice skating institute. She holds a master rating in group instruction, a certified rating in moves in the field, a certified rating in freestyle, and is cer category b certified.
Moves in the field is a name given to elements of figure skating that emphasize basic skating skill and edge control. Moves in thefield is a technical discipline designed to improve skaters abilities in areas such as stroking, turns, edge work, etc. Skating and professional skaters association with masters sports science and moves in the field certi. Karin is a member of the professional skaters association, u. Us figure skating silver medalist moves in the field, bronze medalist free skate. Welcome to the professional skaters association webinar center forgot your password. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Please contact nicole with any learn to skate or figure skating questions, compliments or concerns. Angela is a rated member of the psa and a member of the usfs. Professional skaters associationpsa, 3006 allegro park ln. Professional skaters association rated professional in freestyle, moves in the field and group. The professional skater, a newsletter of the professional skaters.
Isi gold level certification, masters degree university of pittsburgh in psychology. Emily is a member of the united states figure skating association and professional skaters association and has certificates in basic accreditation, professional coachchoreographer cer, and hockey skating l. Coaching for 35 years, working with skaters on all levels of moves in the field, freestyle, and dance. It consists of a comprehensive lesson and testing schedule that is rewarding for all skaters from beginner to advanced. The psa is the official figure skating coaches education, training, and accreditation program for u. Whether you need extra help with ijs spins or footwork, moves in the field, jumps or skating skills, these clinics help skaters develop their skills in a friendly, supportive team environment. In figure skating, lisa coaches learntoskate usa classes, moves in the field, and freestyle. Keep checking for new information as it may be updated approach the sept. Attained gold figure freestyle,dance,moves in the field.
Get ready to start reaching your skating goals and call me today to book a lesson. Professional skaters association psa yesterday at 8. Professional skaters associationpsa yesterday at 8. Member of professional skaters association psa member of us figure skating and ozark figure skating club. Figure skating judge before starting to coach fulltime in 1989. Gksa club pros greater kalamazoo skating association. She currently holds a master rating in group instruction, certified rating in freestyle, master rating in moves in the field and a master program director rating. They are current members of the professional skaters association psa and abide by its code of ethics and tenets of professionalism. She has coached recreational and competitive skaters ranging from youth to adult, in group classes and private lessons. Information is an important tool that provides a basis for the articles being developed. Piece of cake and peace of mind is currently on sale.
Sadly the uks national ice skating association only make these available to coaches who have paid to be members of the nisa and who have also attended a training course. Served as the head coach of the synchronized skating team, the laurellettes, in connecticut. View tony dicus profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Written by carole shulmanformer competitive skater, master psa instructor, professional figure skating judge, and the current executive director of the professional skaters association this resource provides clear descriptions of proper technique for more than 100 skills performed at all levels including singles and pairs skating. Ann is an alumni of greenhills school in ann arbor. Where can i obtain copies of the ice skating field moves, or.
Senior freestyle, senior moves in the field, senior pairs as a skater, megan was a national competitor in singles, pairs, and synchronized skating. It was the first winter sport to be included in the olympic games, when it was contested at the 1908 olympics in london. Shannon has been coaching for over 14 years, and currently holds a professional skaters association registered rating in freestyle, and moves in the field. Below are the diagrams for the six moves that are being revised or added. Resident professional at the bountiful recreation center since 1981. Specialty areas include dance, choreography, moves in the field and skater management. Diagrams and descriptions are available here for all of the moves. Figure skating certified coaches and have completed both a background check, safesport training, and continuing education courses through the professional skaters association. Professional skaters association official figure skating. Jason currently is working on his adult silver moves in the field, and bronze level dance in both, solo and partner. Dec 31, 2008 where can i obtain copies of the ice skating field moves, or moves in the field. The cfsc staff is comprised of more than forty top professional members of the professional skaters association psa, who have coached regional, national, and international competitors.
She holds both her gold tests in dance and moves in. The professional skaters association requests the honor of your presence at the presidents reception for the unveiling of. Coached many skaters from prepreliminary moves inthefield and freestyle through senior moves inthefield and freestyle tests. The official book of figure skating us figure skating association, peggy. Patti is a three rivers figure skating club home club professional member, a professional skaters association psa member, and a us figure skating member. She has been coaching figure skating since 2015 and is a member of the professional skaters association.
How to ace 32 us figure skating exams for dummies by coach. Lisa is a member of the us figure skating association and professional skaters association. He is also a us figure skating technical specialist and former ontario coach of the year. Professional staff eastern iowa figure skating club. Wc registers skaters in the synchro program with lts at the club level. Figure skating adult skating committee home facebook. Grassroots figure skating, us figure skating moves inthe field, us figure skating freestyle, choreography, power skating for hockey and figure skating. Julyaugust 2018 ps magazine by professional skaters association. I hold a master rating from the professional skaters association in moves in the field. I am a figure skating coach and former national competitor in ice dance and pair with my older brother, brad. I teach mostly ice dance, moves, stroking and edgework.
This issue includes an agenda for the 20 conference, honor roll of synchronized skating coaches, along with articles on working with elite athletes, the 20 synchro championships, memorable. Having passed her senior moves in the field, she is considered a gold medalist of that discipline with the us figure skating association. Member of the professional skaters association and holds ratings in moves, freestyle, and group. Professional skaters association instructional video volume 1. The professional skaters association hosted a webinar on monday, november 14. Figure skating since 1978 and member of the professional skaters association since 1998. Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. Revised moves in the field test structure and implementation plan pdf comments are welcomed. She is a ratings examiner with the professional skaters association and is the current area 5 representative. It is important to educate students in life lessons just as much as skating maneuvers, and build confidence both on and off the ice. Disciplines taught freestyle, choreography, moves in the field, learn to skate. These tests are designed to ensure that a skater has acquired the skills at a specific level before moving on to the next.
Skaters are grouped together by skill level and work with their instructor on the necessary skills to excel. Professional skaters association master rated coach in both freestyle and moves in the field. Mayjune 20 ps magazine by professional skaters association. She spent 3 years at the clinton figure skating club before she became a member in new hartford. A master rated coach with the professional skaters association in free skating, figures and moves in the field, christy travels the world conducting figure skating seminars for athletes and coaches at all levels of development.
Coached many skaters from prepreliminary moves inthe field and freestyle through senior moves inthe field and freestyle tests. Odetha hill is a current member of professional skaters association psa, us figure skating and holds a level ii ranking for hockey through psa. Ashley is a member of the united states figure skating association usfsa and member of professional skaters association psa and ozark figure skating club ashley began her first group figure skating lessons in january 2006, after being inspired by the winter olympics and the movie ice princess. Throughout my years as a competitive skater, i traveled the country and learned the value of persistence and hard work. She skated with the skating club of new hartford for 5 years competitively and is currently working on finishing her last two moves in the field tests. Emilys focus is freestyle, moves inthe field, power, and choreography.
In the meantime, we encourage you to enroll in learn to skate at the fuel tank at fishers, where group lessons are offered yearround. She has skated in many television documentaries and shows. She has taken several skaters from the learn to skate level through their gold medal in moves and freestyle. Usfs has created eight moves in the field tests, one for each level of skating.
Figure skating classes consist of onice and office instructional classes focused on developing and refining a well rounded figure skater. I just wonder how the professional skaters survive all the falls and injuries. Home san antonio figure skating club safsc coaches. Outside professionals interested in coaching private lessons should contact our skating director for further information. Tony dicus perioperative specialist mindray north america. Keep checking for new information as it may be updated. Januaryfebruary 2016 by professional skaters association issuu. Skating coaches rio rancho mcdermott athletic center. Learn to skate is a program developed by the united states figure skating association usfsa. For additional information andor to contact coach tony, go to. Carole shulman the complete book of figure skating provides proven technique instruction for more than 100 skills, presented progressively from beginning to advanced levels of expertise. Alyssa is a rated coach through the professional skaters association psa and is a member of the us figure skating association usfsa. Author carole shulman is a former elite competitive skater, a master psa instructor, a professional figure skating judge, and the current executive director of the professional skaters association.
Her students have competed at the regional, junior national and adult national levels and have earned usfs senior moves in thefield and senior freestyle testing levels. Coaching freestyle, moves in the field, learn to skate and hockey for all ages and abilities. She enjoys working with skaters of all levels and coaches beginners through national competitors. Kendall ice arena is a member of the psa excellence on ice program. Coached national competitors including the adult ladies championship gold medalist. She is a masterrated dance professional through professional skaters association and holds additional ratings in free skating, moves in the field and group instruction. Moves in the field, choreography and beginner hockey. The professional skaters association psa is the official figure skating coachs education, training, and accreditation program for the u. She enjoys teaching skaters of all ages, levels and abilities. Professional skaters association announces winners of the 50th. Ice skating coach wendi lewis cool, ice skating student gallery, ice skate care tips, ice skating student policies, ice skating production group, pacific ice theater. The complete book of figure skating finally fills that void. A certified and accredited coach with the professional skaters association psa.
S figure skating category a coach, holding a registered rating in moves in the field from the professional skaters association. Our skating director, nicole, is a professional skaters association psa master rated program director and the greensboro ice house is a psa excellence on ice facility. For more information, including videos of the current moves and diagrams of all adult moves current, new and revised, visit the adult educational skating videos page. Coached beginning level skaters through us gold dance, gold figure, senior movies in the field and senior freestyle. Novice freestyle, senior moves in the field, gold dance kayleah has been coaching since 2005, and specializes in moves in the field and all levels of freestyle. Professional skaters association instructional video volume 2.
She is a psa rated master moves in the field, certified group, and registered freestyle instructor and a us figure skating category a coach. She currently holds a master rating in group instruction, certified rating in freestyle, registered rating in moves in the field and master rating for a program director she has recently become a ratings examiner with the professional skaters association. Jason enjoys teaching learn to skate and lowlevel skaters in moves in the field and freestyle. She teaches basic skills through prejuvenile, hockey and power skating. Trained under the legendary carlo fassi, began coaching in 1972 and came to snoopys home ice in 1974. Member of the professional skaters association and u. Classes are focused on teaching the technical skills sets of figure skating emphasizing the freestyle, moves in the field, and ice dance disciplines. The psa is the official figure skating coachs education. She has taught in basic skills and homeschool programs since 2008. She is usfs trained in freestyle, figures, dance and moves in the field.