Ice Arena program guide 2014

This booklet includes all skating related programs offered by the

Jefferson City Parks & Recreation Department.

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2014 - 2015 Operating Season:

July 28, 2014 - April 19, 2015

Washington Park Ice Arena 711 Kansas Street 634-6580 www.jeffcitymo.org/parks

Public Sessions

Adult Admission: $4.50

Youth Admission: $3.50

Skate Rental: $2.50

(figure or hockey)

10 Session Pass

Adult: $36

Youth: $28

Freestyle

1-hour: $6

2-hour: $9

10 session pass: $72

Stick & Puck

Players: $9

Goalies: Free

10 session pass: $72

Ice Rental (per hour)

Prime-time: $230

(between 6 a.m. - 10 p.m.)

Non-prime time: $180

(between 10 p.m. - 6 a.m.)

Co-sponsored Activities: $160

For up-to-date public session, freestyle, and stick & puck calendars

please visit us online at www.jeffcitymo.org/parks/ice arena.html.

Celebrate your special day at the

Washington Park Ice Arena!

Party package information

is located at

www.jeffcitymo.org/parks.

School Rentals Group Rates

Group rates are available during

public sessions. Groups of 20 or more

can receive 50¢ off admission and 50¢

off skate rental. Reservations must be

made at least one week in advance. Call

573-634-6580 to schedule your group

outing.

Pre-school and school groups

should consider the ice arena for

private parties, physical education

classes or field trips.

Call 573-634-6580 for information.

We have extra sessions over the holiday break!! Make sure to look at one of our calendars for session times. You can pick one up at the

ice arena or online at

http://www.jeffcitymo.org/parks/icearenafees.html.

Birthday Parties

Rent the Ice Arena

Private rentals are available at

times when no programs are sched-

uled. Reservations are accepted on

a first-come-first-served basis. Pay-

ment is due at the time of booking.

Call 573-634-6480 and speak to

the manager for information and

availability.

For more information visit us

at: http://www.jeffcitymo.org/parks/

iarentals.html.

School Night Passes

Promotional school nights are held at the ice arena to encourage and devel-op interest in ice skating among youth.

The admission fee is $1 and skate rental, if needed, is an additional $1. School night passes are good for the Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 4 - 5:30 p.m. or Friday from 6 - 9 p.m. public sessions.

The school night passes will be dis-tributed to area schools at the beginning of the school year.

This offer is only valid with the coupon and only usable by the elemen-tary school children who received them.

Holiday Break

Schedule

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General Information for Youth and Adult Lessons

Join ISI

L E A R NL E A R N -- T OT O -- S K A TS K A T EE C L A SC L A S SS D E S C R I P T I O ND E S C R I P T I O N SS

This information describes the Ice Skating Institute weSKATE skill levels.

LEVEL DESCRIPTION

TOTS For all beginning skaters, ages 3-5 years old, this class will introduce basic skating skills in a play format.

PRE-ALPHA For all beginning skaters, ages 6-17 years old, this class will introduce forward and backward skating skills.

ALPHA For skaters who have passed the Pre-Alpha class/test. More advanced forward skating maneuvers and basic stops are taught.

BETA For skaters who have passed the Alpha class/test. More advanced skating maneuvers and intermediate stops are taught as well as backward skating.

GAMMA For skaters who have passed the Beta class/test. A variety of turns and change of direction are taught.

DELTA For skaters who have passed the Gamma class/test. Edges and basic freestyle maneuvers are introduced.

*Advanced classes for Homeschool and Adults are for skaters in Gamma and higher.*

ISI’s recreational ice skating program, weSKATE, is used worldwide, has accepted

standards, and has been developed for those who skate for recreation and enjoyment. It

appeals to first time skaters because it teaches movements they can master almost

immediately. It provides achievable objectives with immediate results. The program is

based on a logical progression of skill development, where skills learned in each level build

on skills achieved in the preceding level. Attractive ISI patches are available to recognize

skater’s achievements at every level of skating.

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Individual Recreational Skater Membership Benefits include:

Personalized membership card.

“Recreational Ice Skating” - quarterly magazine featuring recreational ice

skaters, programs, events, and tips.

Test registration and patches.

Opportunities to perform and compete locally and nationally.

Access to skating manuals and brochures.

Accident Insurance.

Registration Fee: $15 - 1 year Activity #: 904100-00

All learn-to-skate classes are 30 minutes in length and include a 15 minute practice between the two class

times for any skater enrolled in the session. Each session of lessons includes three free public session

passes. Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis at the Parks and Recreation office by

mail, fax, phone, on-line or hand delivery.

For your convenience, we will also take your registration at the

Washington Park Ice Arena. Parks and Recreation cannot guarantee

availability of rental skates in all sizes.

http://www.skateisi.com/

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Ice Skating Lessons Session I

Level Time Activity # Fee

Tots (3-5 years) 5:45 p.m. 904201-1A $42

Tots (3-5 years) 6:30 p.m. 904201-1B $42

Pre-Alpha (6-10 years) 5:45 p.m. 904190-1A $42


Pre-Alpha (6-10 years) 6:30 p.m. 904190-1B $42


Alpha 5:45 p.m. 904192-1A $42

Alpha 6:30 p.m. 904192-1B $42

Beta 5:45 p.m. 904193-1A $42

Beta 6:30 p.m. 904193-1B $42

Gamma 5:45 p.m. 904194-1A $42

Gamma 6:30 p.m. 904194-1B $42

Delta 5:45 p.m. 904195-1A $42

Delta 6:30 p.m. 904195-1B $42

Adult Beginner 6:30 p.m. 904231-1A $42

Adult Advanced 6:30 p.m. 904231-1B $42


Tuesday Learn-to-Skate Classes

August 19 - September 23 / Reg. deadline Aug. 12

Tuesday Advanced Figure Skating Classes


Bronze (FS 1-3) 7:15 p.m. 904211-1C $42

Silver (FS 4-5) 7:45 p.m. 904212-1C $42

Gold (FS 6-10) 7:45 p.m. 904213-1C $42

Power Class (FS 1-10) 8:15 p.m. 904214-1C $21

Variety Class (FS 1-10) 8:30 p.m. 904215-1C $42

Thursday Learn-to-Skate Classes

September 11 - October 16 / Reg. deadline Sept. 4


Homeschool Beginner 1:00 p.m. 904221-1I $42

Homeschool Advanced 1:30 p.m. 904221-1J $42


Homeschool Beginner 1:00 p.m. 904221-1G $42

Homeschool Advanced 1:30 p.m. 904221-1H $42

Monday Learn-to-Skate Classes


Thursday Ice Dancing Classes



Ice Dance 4-10 5:00 p.m. 904217-1B $42

Ice Dance 1-3 5:30 p.m. 904217-1A $42

Late Fee Policy

Registrations received after 5:00 p.m. one week prior to the start of the lessons are not guaranteed

placement in the program. A $5.00 late fee will be assessed if you register after the deadline.

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Ice Skating Lessons Session II


Tots (3-5 years) 5:45 p.m. 904201-2A $42

Tots (3-5 years) 6:30 p.m. 904201-2B $42





Alpha 5:45 p.m. 904192-2A $42

Alpha 6:30 p.m. 904192-2B $42

Beta 5:45 p.m. 904193-2A $42

Beta 6:30 p.m. 904193-2B $42

Gamma 5:45 p.m. 904194-2A $42

Gamma 6:30 p.m. 904194-2B $42

Delta 5:45 p.m. 904195-2A $42

Delta 6:30 p.m. 904195-2B $42





September 30 - November 4 / Reg. deadline Sep. 23

Late Fee Policy





Bronze (FS 1-3) 7:15 p.m. 904211-2C $42

Silver (FS 4-5) 7:45 p.m. 904212-2C $42

Gold (FS 6-10) 7:45 p.m. 904213-2C $42




October 30 - December 11 / Reg. deadline Oct. 23

No lesson November 27 - Happy Thanksgiving!










October 2 - November 6 / Reg. deadline Sep. 25


Ice Dance 4-10 5:00 p.m. 904217-2B $42

Ice Dance 1-3 5:30 p.m. 904217-2A $42

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Ice Skating Lessons Session III


Tots (3-5 years) 5:45 p.m. 904201-3A $42

Tots (3-5 years) 6:30 p.m. 904201-3B $42





Alpha 5:45 p.m. 904192-3A $42

Alpha 6:30 p.m. 904192-3B $42

Beta 5:45 p.m. 904193-3A $42

Beta 6:30 p.m. 904193-3B $42

Gamma 5:45 p.m. 904194-3A $42

Gamma 6:30 p.m. 904194-3B $42

Delta 5:45 p.m. 904195-3A $42

Delta 6:30 p.m. 904195-3B $42





November 11 - December 16 / Reg. deadline Nov. 4

Late Fee Policy





Bronze (FS 1-3) 7:15 p.m. 904211-3C $42

Silver (FS 4-5) 7:45 p.m. 904212-3C $42

Gold (FS 6-10) 7:45 p.m. 904213-3C $42




January 22 - February 26 / Reg. deadline Jan. 15









5 Weeks!



No Class November 27—Happy Thanksgiving!


Ice Dance 4-10 5:00 p.m. 904217-3B $35

Ice Dance 1-3 5:30 p.m. 904217-3A $35

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Ice Skating Lessons Session IV


Tots (3-5 years) 5:45 p.m. 904201-4A $42

Tots (3-5 years) 6:30 p.m. 904201-4B $42





Alpha 5:45 p.m. 904192-4A $42

Alpha 6:30 p.m. 904192-4B $42

Beta 5:45 p.m. 904193-4A $42

Beta 6:30 p.m. 904193-4B $42

Gamma 5:45 p.m. 904194-4A $42

Gamma 6:30 p.m. 904194-4B $42

Delta 5:45 p.m. 904195-4A $42

Delta 6:30 p.m. 904195-4B $42





January 6 - February 10 / Reg. deadline Dec. 30

Late Fee Policy



Bronze (FS 1-3) 7:15 p.m. 904211-4C $42

Silver (FS 4-5) 7:45 p.m. 904212-4C $42

Gold (FS 6-10) 7:45 p.m. 904213-4C $42








No Class MLK Day - January 19


January 8 - February 12 / Reg. deadline Jan. 2


Ice Dance 4-10 5:00 p.m. 904217-4B $42

Ice Dance 1-3 5:30 p.m. 904217-4A $42



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Saturday Skating Lessons Session I


Bronze (FS 1-3) 12:15 p.m. 904211-1F $42

Silver (FS 4-5) 12:15 p.m. 904212-1F $42

Gold (FS 5-10) 12:15 p.m. 904213-1F $42

Saturday Learn-to-Skate Classes

September 13 - October 18 / Reg. deadline Sept. 6


Tots (3-5 years) 11:30 p.m. 904201-1D $42

Pre-Alpha (6-10 yrs) 11:30 p.m. 904190-1D $42

Pre-Alpha (11-17 yrs) 11:30 p.m. 904191-1D $42

Alpha 11:30 p.m. 904192-1E $42

Beta 12:15 p.m. 904193-1E $42

Gamma 12:15 p.m. 904194-1E $42

Delta 12:15 p.m. 904195-1E $42

Adult all levels 11:30 p.m. 904231-1D $42

Saturday Advanced Figure Skating Classes

Recreational Synchronized Skating - Capital Classics Team Sensations

Practice Times: * Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Dates: September 6 – April 15

Activity number: 904251-A1 Program Fee: $150

September 6th practice will be 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Parents need to be in attendance at the beginning of this practice for a meeting.

* Practice times change when there are no Saturday lessons before Formation Sensations.

Synchronized Skating is a fun and exciting team sport for figure skaters. The Capital Classics Team Sensations are a performance

based team. The “Sensations” focus on the fundamental elements of synchronized skating. The team will perform at least four times

during the skating season: the Winter Recital, the Capital City Classic Competition at Washington Park Ice Arena, the annual Ice

Show (3 shows) and the Spring Recital. A team costume is required, but the cost of the costume is kept to a minimum. All skaters

must have passed the Alpha or Basic 3 skating level and be a current member of ISI to participate in this program.

2013-2014 Formation Sensations

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Saturday Skating Lessons Session II




No Classes December 6 - Speed Skating Meet

Bronze (FS 1-3) 12:15 p.m. 904211-2F $42

Silver (FS 4-5) 12:15 p.m. 904212-2F $42

Gold (FS 5-10) 12:15 p.m. 904213-2F $42


Tots (3-5 years) 11:30 p.m. 904201-2D $42

Pre-Alpha (6-10 yrs) 11:30 p.m. 904190-2D $42

Pre-Alpha (11-17 yrs) 11:30 p.m. 904191-2D $42

Alpha 11:30 p.m. 904192-2E $42

Beta 12:15 p.m. 904193-2E $42

Gamma 12:15 p.m. 904194-2E $42

Delta 12:15 p.m. 904195-2E $42



Bronze (FS 1-3) 12:15 p.m. 904211-3F $42

Silver (FS 4-5) 12:15 p.m. 904212-3F $42

Gold (FS 5-10) 12:15 p.m. 904213-3F $42


January 24 - March 7 / Reg. deadline Jan. 17

No Classes February 14 - Winter Classic Competition


Tots (3-5 years) 11:30 p.m. 904201-3D $42

Pre-Alpha (6-10 yrs) 11:30 p.m. 904190-3D $42

Pre-Alpha (11-17 yrs) 11:30 p.m. 904191-3D $42

Alpha 11:30 p.m. 904192-3E $42

Beta 12:15 p.m. 904193-3E $42

Gamma 12:15 p.m. 904194-3E $42

Delta 12:15 p.m. 904195-3E $42



Saturday Skating Lessons Session III

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53rd Annual Ice Show


Spotlight Tryouts

Saturday, August 16, 2014

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Washington Park Ice Arena Multipurpose Room

This is a great opportunity to buy and sell seldom used or outgrown equipment, skates and other skating apparel.

You may also order new skates and equipment at this time. Sponsored by Jefferson City Parks and Recreation.

“Magnetic Duos” March 27-29, 2015

Performances include a variety of spotlights and group numbers.

Show times are at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Admission is $7 for adults 18 and older, $5 for youth 17 and younger. Children under 2 are free.

2014 Skate and Equipment Exchange

Group Numbers:

Participation is FREE for skaters

who have enrolled in group

lessons offered by the Jefferson

City Parks and Recreation in

August 2014 - February 2015.

All levels from Tots to Freestyle

will be represented. Some

groups will be asked to provide

costume items and/or pay a

small fee to provide costuming

and props for the show. The

group number practices will be

held on Tuesday evenings. We

may also host an additional

practice on Saturday if needed.

Information will be provided at

group lesson meetings held on

the first night of each set of

lessons as well as by email.

Spotlight Tryouts: Tryouts will be held Saturday, January 10, 2015, in the morning.

All skaters must have earned a minimum of 75 participation points by the

January 10, 2015 audition. All skaters must sign in for their ice show

participation points for public sessions and freestyles offered by Jefferson

City Parks and Recreation at the front desk when paying for the session.

Individuals who want to try out for a spotlight performance must have passed the ISI

Freestyle 4 test by the tryout date.

Each program will be judged on a 10 point scale in each of the following: creativity/

originality, entertainment quality, musical interpretation, rhythm, variety of moves,

participation and general overall.

Individuals must be enrolled and participate in all four sessions of the Jefferson City Parks

and Recreation group lessons and must have attended three out of the six lessons in each

session.

Applications and detailed guidelines for tryouts will be available at the ice arena in

November of 2014.

Applications and the $18 fee are due by or before Tuesday, December 16, 2014 no later

than 5:00 p.m. and must be turned in the ice show directors’ office. No applications will be

accepted after 5:00 p.m. that day. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!

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Washington Park Ice Arena

711 Kansas Street 634-6580 www.jeffcitymo.org/parks

Stick & Puck

Private Lesson Policy Skaters interested in taking private skating lessons may contact the Ice Arena for information on skating professionals eligible to

teach private lessons. Students receiving private instruction must pay admission to the public or freestyle session, as well as pay the instructor for the private lesson. For further information please email Rachel Bruemmer, [email protected] and request a copy of the private lesson guide.

Instructors interested in teaching private lessons should also contact Rachel Bruemmer, Skating Director or Brent Echols, Assistant Skating Director at 634-6480 for eligibility, requirements and contact information.

The Jefferson City Department of Parks and Recreation is not liable for any private instruction from a coach who is not regis-tered through the Washington Park Ice Arena, a member of ISI, USFS or PSA and covered by liability insurance through one of the aforementioned national skating organizations.

The Jefferson City Speed Skating Club (JCSSC) is affiliated with the Missouri Speed Skating

Association. JCSSC offers the opportunity for skaters to participate in speed skating competitions

throughout the year. For more information call Paul Rudder at 573-635-7995 or Kirk Bonnot at

573-338-3324.

Short track speed skating is an Olympic sport which promotes speed on ice in a competitive,

fun, exciting, and safe manner. Any person of almost any age who has a desire to skate either in

competition or for recreation can speed skate. Required equipment includes speed skates, long

sleeve shirt, gloves and a hat or helmet.

Fee: $110 for either session $5 drop-in fee

Tuesday 4:45 - 5:45 p.m. September 30 - March 17 904261-1A

Sunday 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. September 28 - March 22 904261-1B

JCSSC Speed Skating

Sanctioned by the Missouri Speed Skating Association Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Washington Park Ice Arena

Age 4 - Grand Masters (50+) All ability levels will be represented from beginners to national champions! Races begin at 9 a.m.

Spectators are welcome and admission is free!

19th Annual Capital City Speed Skating Championships

Stick and Puck is a time for hockey enthusiasts to practice hockey skills in an informal pick-up game

setting. Players are required to provide their own protective gear, stick and puck. This is a no-check and

no-slapshot program. Rough and dangerous play will not be tolerated.

> For Adult Stick and Puck players must be at least 18 years of age to participate.

> For Youth Stick and Puck players must be 17 and younger to participate.

No pre-registration is required for this program - just drop in and pay a $9 admission fee. Goalie ad-

mission is FREE. Adult Stick and Puck sessions are usually held Wednesday and occasional Saturday

nights. Youth Stick and Puck sessions will be offered at various times as well. Parents of youth stick and

puck participants are welcome to skate for FREE and help their children organize the pick up process for

games. If a parent is seen playing themselves or skating too aggressively during the session they may be

asked to leave the ice. Times vary throughout the season, so pick up a monthly schedule at the ice arena

or go on our website at www.jeffcitymo.org/parks.

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Learn-To-Skate & Play Hockey


Session I

September 8 - October 20

Deadline: September 2

Fee - $42

Activity # 904262-1G

5:45 - 6:30 p.m. Mondays

6 week session of lessons

Anyone 6 years of age and under is

required to complete a FREE USA Hockey registration.

30 minutes of Learn-to-Skate

15 minutes of Learn-to-Play

Ages 3 to 18

Optional $50 rental fee (per year) for use

of Mid-Missouri Tigers hockey gear. ($25 will be refunded upon return of the equipment.)

For more information please contact Rachel Bruemmer at

[email protected] or 573-634-6480

www.jeffcitymo.org/parks

The first night of each seven week

session will be a parent meeting and a

question and answer session.

Directly following will be the

equipment fitting for those needing

rental equipment from MMT.

Try Hockey for FREE Weekend!!!

Saturday, September 6th and Sunday, September 7th

Anyone ages 3-18 may come out and try

hockey one or both days!

Half of the ice will be used for practice game time and the additional half of the ice will be

used for the lesson times listed below.

Saturday: 11:00-11:45 p.m.; 3-9 years old 11:45-12:30 p.m.; 10-18 years old Sunday: 11:00-11:45 p.m.; 3-9 years old 11:45-12:30 p.m.; 10-18 years old

Session II

November 3 - December 15

Deadline: October 27

Fee - $42


Session III

January 5 - February 16

Deadline: December 29

Fee - $42


Session IV

March 2 - April 13

Deadline: February 23

Fee - $42


Late Fee Policy

Registrations received after 5:00 p.m. one

week prior to the start of the lessons are not guaranteed placement

in the program.

A $5.00 late fee will be assessed if you register

after the deadline.

Off-Ice Conditioning Classes

An hour long off-ice conditioning class helps skaters improve their overall fitness

level. The class includes cardiovascular exercises and promotes muscular strength and

endurance. An emphasis is placed on core body strength and agility which is utilized

most in figure skating elements. The class will also focus on jumping techniques. Level

ISI Gamma and above are welcome. Class meets Wednesdays at 5:45 p.m. in the ice

arena multipurpose room.

Session I

September 17-October 22

Session II

November 5-December 17

No class November 26 - Thanksgiving

Fee

904241 - 1A 904241 - 2A $35

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Ice Arena program guide 2014