Figure Skating Programs
We offer a variety of programs from Pre-CanSkate to Senior competitive levels. Our programs allow skaters to train in a world class environment while learning from leading professionals in our sport.| Jun 29 2020 | to | Aug 14 2020 |
Summer School 2020
Skaters and coaches of all levels are welcome to join our International, World, and Olympic coaching staff. Our summer program includes on and off ice sessions, group lessons and training environment that has been home to Olympic and World medallist’s.
Register Now| Jun 22 2020 | to | Jun 26 2020 |
44th Annual Seminar
EARLY BIRD $425 + hst
Before March 1st 2020 (full payment required prior to March 1st)March 1st $475 + HST
Space is limited and on a 1st come 1st serve basis. Full payment is required to hold your spot.NEW THIS YEAR! club initiative
When a club sends 5 skaters to the seminar- they can send 2 coaches FOR FREE! The Mariposa Seminar is an informative and motivational week for coaches and skaters to learn new techniques or train existing ones. The seminar runs daily 8am-5pm with on and off ice classes. Each day is a different lesson for the skaters and coaches as well as the opportunity to mingle and interact with participating skaters and coaches. Daily group lessons cover:- Jump and Spin Technique
- Edge, Turn and Artistic Classes
- Ballet, Dance, Flexibility and Strength
- Off ice Jump class
- Lecture series
Sample Schedule: Seminar group names are named after our World and Olympic skaters. Those skaters are not here to teach.
Register Now| Jun 01 2020 | to | Aug 14 2020 |
Summer Camp 2020
The Mariposa Summer camp is the only skating camp in the area to offer multi sport participation from Olympic and World level coaches. Hosted at the Allandale Recreation Centre, a state of the art facility which offers a multitude of recreation and training services. Spend your summer improving your physical development while learning valuable skills on land, on ice and in water!
Register Now| Apr 06 2020 | to | May 06 2020 |
Spring 2020 StarSkate 1-4
- Skaters will have passed Canskate stage 6
- Lessons delivered for STAR 1-4 Skate Canada Tests in Freeskate, Skills and Dance.
- 45 minutes of group instruction delivered by a Mariposa Coach per day.
- Includes Off Ice Jump class
| Apr 06 2020 | to | May 07 2020 |
Spring 2020 StarSkate 5-Gold
- Skaters will have passed a STAR 4 Skating Test.
- Session time allows for practice of Freeskate, Skills, Interpretive and Dance
- 15 minute stroking session per session
| Apr 06 2020 | to | May 07 2020 |
Spring Power Skating 2020
- Program runs for 5 weeks
- Program runs 3 days a week
- All skaters must pre-register for each class online and check-in in person and wear a pinnie
- All sessions max 30 skaters
- all sessions will be divided into groups according to the skaters level.
| Mar 21 2020 | to | May 10 2020 |
Spring Canskate 2020
CanSkate is a dynamic learn-to-skate program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. Based on Sport 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. Taught by NCCP-trained professional coaches, assisted by trained program assistants.
Register Now| Mar 21 2020 | to | May 10 2020 |
Spring Pre-Canskate 2020
Pre Canskate is designed to teach skaters the fundamentals of Balance, Agility and Control. Pre Canskate is a fun environment with bright colours and age appropriate teaching aids. As skater begin to be able to get up and move without assistance, they will be moved to a group within the canskate session to allow them to progress at their own pace. In the Pre Canskate program it is our goal to teach skaters independence by being able to get up on their own and balance without assistance while providing a fun and safe atmosphere for them to learn.
Register Now| Mar 21 2020 | to | May 10 2020 |
CanSkate Private Lessons
Canskate Private Lessons are designed to help skaters reach their goals by giving skaters personal attention in conjunction with the group instruction already provided. This program has limited enrollment. Our coaches at the Mariposa School of Skating are National Coach Certified level 1-5 and work with skaters from beginner to World and Olympic level. Lessons through this program are 15 minutes in duration and will be taught by a variety coaches set up by our Co-ordinator, on the session your…
Register Now| Mar 16 2020 | to | Mar 20 2020 |
Hockey March Break Camp 2020
The Mariposa Hockey Camp offers training on and off ice for accelerated hockey development.
Activities vary from
- Paul Matheson's Edge & Balance
- Scott Grover's Power Skating
- Swimming
- Dryland
| Mar 16 2020 | to | Mar 20 2020 |
Figure Skating & Canskate March Break Camp 2020
The Mariposa March Break Camp, is the only skating camp in the area to offer multi-sport participation from Olympic and World level coaches. This camp is for CanSkaters, Hockey players and Figure Skaters. Hosted at the Allandale Recreation Centre, a state of the art facility which offers a multitude of recreation and training services. Daily activities vary from Swimming, TRX, Yoga, Pilates, and Mini Trampoline. Skating skills and group lessons every day. Spend your March Break improving your skating while learning valuable Physical development on land, water and ICE! 6 years old and up.
Register Now| Mar 06 2020 | to | Mar 07 2020 |
Figure Skating, Hockey & Canskate PA Day Camp – March 6
The Mariposa PA Day Camp, is the only skating camp in the area to offer multi-sport participation from Olympic and World level coaches. This camp is for CanSkaters and Figure Skaters.
Register Now| Jan 01 2020 | to | Jan 01 2021 |
Day Ice 2020
Mariposa School of Skating has Day Time “Ticket Ice” available for skaters September – June. We operate Monday to Friday 6:30am – 3:30pm. Monthly, weekly, daily and session rates are available for skaters. All Monthly, Elementary Part Time, Weekly, and Daily passes include unlimited ice and off-ice programming. Mariposa code of conduct and Expectations As a member of Mariposa School of Skating, there is an expectation to represent our organization in a respectful and responsible manner. When at practice, functions, competitions, exhibitions, it is of the utmost importance that Parents, Skaters, Coaches, Team managers, and supporters affiliated with Mariposa School of skating adhere to the expectations below.
- Always behave in a professional and courteous manner
- Arrive on time and be prepared
- Follow the expectations and requests of your coaches
- Be kind to other parents, skaters, coaches competitors, officials, and teams
- Do not negatively comment on other skaters, teams, judges, marks, or placements
- abide by skate Canada's code of ethics, and skate Canada's parent code of conduct
- Refrain from swearing or using profanity
- Skaters must look presentable wearing Mariposa apparel
| Aug 01 2019 | to | Aug 31 2020 |
Skate Canada Membership 2019-2020
Skate Canada Membership for skaters planning to represent the Mariposa School of Skating in the 2018/2019 season. This fee is non-refundable.
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