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Mrs.
Lee-Ann McMillan 519-756-0320
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Co-ordinator Canskate / Junior assistant.
Dedicated to the overall
development of the skater.
World
Competitor Senior Pairs 1978. National coach Preston Figure Skating
Club, completed gold figure, gold free skate, gold dance, gold pair,
junior competitives singles test. Honorary member Preston Figure
Skating Club. Inductee in the Brantford and Area Sports Hall of
Recognition. Have had students pass gold free skate, gold figures, gold
dance, gold skills, gold interpretiive, Pre-novice and junior
competitive tests. Co-founder / director of Three Seasons Skating
School.
29 years of teaching experience involved in skating for more than 40
years.
Level 3 certified. Canpower certified Skate Canada registered coach. |
| Canskate/Junior Director
I
have been a full-time skate Canada coach for 35 years. in various clubs
across Canada. 19 years with the Brant Skating Club. For the past
several I have been the director and co-director of the Flashing Blades
ice show.
I
am a NCCP Level 3 certified coach and have started on my level 4 tasks.
I have studied dance at the University of Waterloo specializing in
choreography and music. For the past 15 years. I have been owner and
operator of The Three Seasons Skating School offering ice time and
programs to the skaters in surrounding areas in the Spring Summer and Fall. I enjoy coaching all levels of skating
from Canskate to competitive and pre preliminary to Glod levels. I have
had many skaters achieve their Gold medals in Free skate, Skills and
Interpretive and many skaters pass their competiitive tests in
juvenile, Pre-novice, Novice and Junior. |  | Mrs. Nancy Osborn
(Coaches
Representative)
519-484-2516 |
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|  | Laura-Lynn
Rouse
Dance Coach |
| I
have been teaching since 1998. I am a Level 1 coach. I currently teach
dance at the Brant Skating Club and the Burford Skating Club. During my
own skating career my home club was the Preston Champions Club. I have
all of my Gold Skate levels and Senior Competative. I can teach all
levels of Dance, Skills and Freeskate. |
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I
am very excited to be joining the professional coaching staff of the
Brant Skating Club. I am a NCCP Level 1 Trained Coach. While this
is my first season coaching, I have been a program assistant with the
Brant Skating Club since 2002.
I
began my skating career at the Brant Skating Club in 1998, passing my
Gold Skills and Freeskate tests, as well as my Senior Silver and
Pre-Novice Competitive Dance tests. I was the 2005 and 2006 Ontario
STARSkate Champion. In 2007, I competed at the STARSkate National
Championships in Calgary, Alberta, placing second in the Gold
Triathlon event. In terms of ice dance, I have been fortunate enough
to train for 3 years under Paul Macintosh, who has coached the likes
of Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, and Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje.
I
am currently a student at Wilfrid Laurier and Nipissing Universities
in the Concurrent Education program, majoring in History and
Contemporary Studies. Through this program I have had a multitude of
experiences teaching students from kindergarten through to grade 8. |  | |
Byron
Sheldrick 519-442-4214  |
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Mrs. Joan Sherman
1-519-539-9655

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I
have been on the Brant Skating Club staff as a professional coach for
41 years. I am a gold medalist in Figures and Free Skating., Senior
Silver Dance medalist with two gold dances. I also teach at the
Woodstock and Burford skating clubs. I teach private lessons from
Canskate, Pre-preliminary, Intermediate to Senior categories. My
students have passed Preliminary to Gold tests, Freeskate, Dance Skills
and Interpretative. I have had competitive skaters attain their
Juvenile, Pre-Novice, Junior and Senior competitive tests. I am a Level
4 certified coach and was selected to be a team coach at the Ontario
Winter Games in March 2006. Throughout the year I attend many Ontario
competitions and seminars. I was privileged to attend the Professional
Skater's Association seminar in Chicago 2008. 900 coaches
attending
with Brian Orser as a Presenter. I am available to teach private lessons to all
skaters from Canskate to Gold level in all the different categories
from badges, dance, freeskate, skills and interpretive.
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| Kristen
Shoemaker |  |
|  | Mr. Lance Vipond
519-753-8723 |
| I
am an NCCP Level 1 certified coach and choreographer and I
have been
working professionally at various clubs across canada for the past 16
years. I have had the privilege of working with skaters of all ages and
abilities including National, World and Olympic champions. I am an 8
time national championship competitor, a 2 time Canadian national team
member, a world junior competitor and an international gold medalist.
I am an original member of the
National Ice Theater of Canada and recently skated as a company member
of the Ice Theatre of New York.
I am also a professional actor
having graduated from the MacEwan Theater Arts program in Edmonton
Alberta as well as having attended the Liverpool Institute for the Performing
Arts in England. I enjoy using my vast experience in theatre, music and
dance to help skaters find their "inner artist". |
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