Our singles program is designed for skaters that wish to excel in the world of competitive figure skating. This program is coached by national, World and Olympic level coaches. We offer specifically tailored on ice and off-ice programs to help skaters achieve their goals.
Under the Direction of Janice Morgan
For More Information about our SINGLES PROGRAM
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The competitive dance program has been a part of the Mariposa School of Skating since 1988. Every year from 1995 to present there have been medalists (including many champions) at the Canadian Championships. We service every level of dance team from pre-preliminary to Senior. More recently we have also provided programs for competitive solo dancers.
Under the direction Mitchell Islam
The competitive pair program is a part of the Mariposa School of Skating. We service every level of Pair teams. This program is designed for skaters that wish to excel in the world of competitive figure skating. This program is coached by national, World and Olympic level coaches. We offer specifically tailored on ice and off-ice programs to help skaters achieve their goals.
Under the Direction of Janice Morgan and Ryan Arnold
Mariposa offers Canskate in the Fall, Spring and Summer seasons for skaters who are interested in learning how to skate.
Canskate offers instruction for the very beginner skater to the fundamental skills required for figure skating and hockey. There are six stages of the Canskate Program which focus on skills related to Balance, Control and Agility. Skaters will learn Forward and Backward skills, edges, a variety of stops, cross overs and introductory figure skating movements.
Canskate is offered through the Barrie Skating Club from October 15th to March. Please visit their website for more information.
Under the direction of Azure-Dee Perkins
Monday
Strength and Conditioning with Emir Ercan (CSEP-CST) from Mind to Muscle Strength and Conditioning | Mind To Muscle
Tuesday
Hip Hop with Dwayne “Boneless” Gulston
Wednesday
Train with Blais- Alternating between flexibility, core strength and balance, David Blais and staff offer specialized, intense training to take skaters to the next level. https://blaisperformance.com/
Thursday
Ballet with Carla Tucker & Kieren Day from Moving Art Performing Art Centre
Daily Off Ice Jump classes are also provided for all evening and summer programs
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Pre-CanSkate is a dynamic learn-to-skate program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. Based on Skate Canada’s long term athlete development (LTAD) principles, CanSkate centers on physical literacy and the fundamental skills needed to take part in any ice sport or to skate as a recreational activity. Pre-Canskaters must be 2-4 years of age. If your child is under 6 years of age and has completed the PreCanskate Ribbon, they may register for the CANSKATE program.
CanSkate is a dynamic learn-to-skate program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. Based on Skate Canada’s long term athlete development (LTAD) principles, CanSkate centers on physical literacy and the fundamental skills needed to take part in any ice sport or to skate as a recreational activity. Canskaters must be 5 years of age OR passed stage one to do this program. Taught by NCCP-trained professional coaches, assisted by trained program assistants.I have been bringing skaters to the Mariposa Seminar for 18 years. Every year is a fabulous experience for both my skaters as well as myself. It never ceases to amaze me how professional everyone is and how willing this team of coaches is to share information to both the skaters as well as the coaches at the seminar.— Charleen Cameron, St. Margarets Bay Skating Club —