Meet the Coaches
Debra Geary
STARSkate Regional Certified
Years of Experience: 35 years
Favourite Discipline: Artistic
Favourite Jump: Flip
Favourite Spin: Sit Spin
Favourite Skater: Eric Radford
What I love about coaching: Seeing the skater’s skills progress and greatly improved confidence by the end of the skating season.
Tara Poitras
Canskate Certified
STARSkate Provincial Trained
Years of Experience: 11 years
Favourite Discipline: Freeskate
Favourite Jump: Salchow & Axel
Favourite Spin: Camel Spin
Favourite Skater: Elvis Stoijko
What I love about coaching: The look of pride and happiness on a skaters face when they accomplish an element that they have been working on!
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Talia Fetterly
Canskate Certified
STARSkate Regional Trained
Years of Experience: 5 years
Favourite Discipline: Freeskate
Favourite Jump: Flip
Favourite Spin: Sit Spin
Favourite Skater: Elena Radionova
What I love about coaching: Watching skaters achieve their goals through a safe, challenging and fun environment!
Rebecca Price
Canskate Trained
STARSkate Regional Trained
Years of Experience: 2 years
Favourite Discipline: Dance
Favourite Jump: Flip
Favourite Spin: Layback Spin
Favourite Skater: Joannie Rochette
What I love about coaching: Seeing the excitement and joy of the skater when they learn a new skill
Brooklynn Dumontier
Canskate Trained
Years of Experience: 2 years
Favourite Discipline: Freeskate
Favourite Jump: Axel
Favourite Spin: Back Spin
Favourite Skater: Surya Bonaly
What I love about coaching: Working with the littlest skaters. It is so fun to watch them get excited when they feel successful and they say the funniest things!
Jennifer Parsons
Canskate Certified
STARSkate Provincial Certified
Years of Experience: 28 years
Favourite Discipline: Skating Skills (Patch)
Favourite Jump: Flip & Salchow
Favourite Spin: Backspin
Favourite Skater: Kurt Browning
What I love about coaching: When a skater lands a new jump for the first time