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OUR CLUB
 

Vision Statement


To be the heart of our local skating community, where every individual is inspired to
discover their potential and carry a lifelong passion for the ice into everything they do.

Mission Statement

To inspire excellence on and off the ice by empowering skaters of all levels to master
technical skills, embrace creative expression, and achieve their personal best through
supportive mentorship within a compassionate community.

Core Values

Integrity: Operating with honesty, transparency, and fairness in everything we do.
Passion: Driven by a shared love for the sport and a commitment to nurturing that
joy in others.
Resilience: Building the mental and physical strength to overcome obstacles on the
path to realizing dreams.
Community: Fostering a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive environment where
everyone feels they belong.
Mentorship: Encouraging a culture of learning where coaches and experienced
skaters lead by positive example.

S.K.A.T.E

  • S — Support: We uplift every skater, celebrating their wins and encouraging them
    through challenges.
  • K — Kindness: We treat coaches, parents, and fellow athletes with compassion and
    respect, both on and off the ice.
  •  A — Achievement: We focus on personal growth and the mastery of new skills,
    whether technical or creative.
  • T — Tenacity: We embrace the discipline and grit required to get back up after every
    fall.
  • E — Excellence: We strive for our highest standards in every lesson, session, and
    event.

Skate Canada


Vision Statement

Inspiring everyone to experience the joy of skating.

Mission Statement

Skate Canada will be a leader in the delivery of quality skating programs and continuously develop champions.

Values

Safety/Excellence/Integrity/Innovation/Collaboration

Meet the Coaching Team

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Jaclyn Holmes

Co-Director of Skating

• NCCP Provincial Coach Trained
• Triple Gold Test Skater
• Expertise with a dance background in contemporary, ballet and jazz disciplines
• Choreography Specialist
• Fitness and Dryland Training Coach

Amy Cardinal

Co-Director of Skating

• NCCP Provincial Coach Trained and Certified PowerSkating Coach
• Former competitive skater up to Junior level
• Triple Gold Test Skater
• Choreography Specialist
• Fitness and Dryland Training Coach

Ashlyn Simoneau

CanSkate Coordinator

• NCCP Regional Coach Certified
• Triple Gold Test skater
• Trained in various dance styles including ballet, lyrical, contemporary, jazz and hip hop

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Ice Dance Specialist and Partner

• NCCP Regional Coach Certified
• Former International Ice Dance Competitor 
• Pole Harness Specialist

Jadyn Willan

STARSkate Coach

• NCCP Regional Coach Certified
• Former competitive skater at Novice level
• Quad Gold Test Skater 

Sara Ngan

STARSkate Coach
PowerSkate Coach

• NCCP Regional Coach Certified
• NCCP PowerSkate Coach Certified
• Triple Gold Test Skater 

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Rachel Demers

STARSkate Coach

• NCCP Regional Coach Certified
• Triple Gold Test skater
• Background in Competitive Synchronized Skating
• West Hillhurst SC Alumni Skater

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Sonali Sangha

CanSkate Coach
PowerSkate Coach

• NCCP CanSkate and PowerSkate Coach Certified

Lyah Ng

STARSkate Coach

• NCCP Provincial Coach Trained
• Quad Gold Test skater
• Background in Competitive FreeSkate and Ice Dance

Sophie Le Gall

STARSkate Coach

• NCCP Regional Coach Trained
• Trained in France
• Background in FreeSkate and Dance

Kaylin Knock

STARSkate Coach

• NCCP Regional Coach Trained
• Triple Gold Test skater

Abby Daalder

CanSkate Coach

• NCCP CanSkate Coach Trained
• Gold Test skater
• Background in Competitive Synchronized Skating
• West Hillhurst SC Alumni Skater

 

Kyla Rupp

CanSkate Coach

• NCCP Regional Coach Trained
• Triple Gold Test skater
• Placed 2nd in 2020 Star 6 Leading Edge Series