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ICE SKATING

NEW !
Class Name Age Description Abilities
Freeskate and ASPIRE Classes ( continued )
ASPIRE Intro to
6 & Up
Pre Freeskate through
Skaters learn power , flow , body alignment , cadence , edge and turn
Moves in the Field
Novice Moves Skaters
techniques needed to progress through the U . S . Figure Skating Moves in the Field tests . Brackets , Counters , Rockers , Loops , and Twizzle brake down drills are taught . Levels are divided after registration .
Intro to Showcase Team 5 & Up
Tot 4 & Basic 3-5
Learn to Skate with a team . Group skating skills and choreography to
Skaters who have never
music .
been on a team before
Learn to Skate USA Adult Classes
Adult 1-4
16 & Up
Beginner-Advanced
Learn standing and balance , forward , and backward skating .
Class broken into levels advanced moves , edges , and turns .
CENTENNIAL ICE ARENA
Skate Fit
16 & Up
Adult Advanced
Skate into fitness . Skate 10 laps to complete 1 mile . How many laps
can you do ? Beginners through advanced skaters will be challenged
with skills and agility . Adults should be able to skate comfortably .
Figures
9 & Up
Advanced
Creating the figure eight and other patterns through body
alignment , control , and technique .
Adult Freeskate 16 & Up Advanced Introduction to jumps , spins , footwork , and gliding maneuvers .
Falcons Hockey Association
The Park District of Highland Park is proud to partner with the Falcons Hockey Association which enables FHA to coach and run all hockey classes , with a full sheet of ice dedicated to hockey developmental classes . Prior to registering for any Falcons Hockey class , participants are required to have successfully passed Tot 2 or Basic 2 skating offered by PDHP Learn to Skate program . If you are looking for a beginning hockey class and still need to Learn to Skate , please refer to our Learn to Skate classes . Falcons Hockey coaches are highly qualified and trained . Falcons coaches will evaluate and divide the skaters into appropriate skill levels on the ice .
Little Falcons
4 & Up
Pre-requisite
Developmental program to give skaters a solid foundation of skating ,
Tot 2 , or Basic 2
stick handling , shooting , and passing . Hockey skates , hockey helmet with mask , shin & elbow pad , hockey gloves , and hockey stick are required .
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