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.
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
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!
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
Years of Experience: 1 year
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: 1 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!