FALL 2 SESSION
OCTOBER 25 - DECEMBER 14
NO CLASSES ON 11/8, 11/9, 11/27-11/30
Upcoming Sessions:
Fall 2: October 25 - December 14
Winter 1: January 3 - February 12
Click HERE to download our concussion form
FALL 1 SESSION
SEPTEMBER 6 - OCTOBER 16
NO CLASSES ON 11/8, 11/9, 11/27-11/30
Upcoming Sessions:
Fall 2: October 25 - December 14
Winter 1: January 3 - February 12
Click HERE to download our concussion form
ANNUAL LTS USA MEMBERSHIP ($18.50):
This fee is mandatory and will be automatically included in your first session fee each season.
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ANNUAL ASPIRE MEMBERSHIP ($60):
The Aspire Membership is an introductory membership to the ONYX-Suburban Skating Academy
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The Learn to Skate USA Season Runs July 1 through June 30
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
AGES 3-5
Parent Tot
Learn basic balance and skating skills with a parent or adult friend accompanying skater on the ice. Adults must be able to skate
$120
Snowplow Sam 1
Learn basic balance and skating skills in a fun introductory class
$120
Snowplow Sam 2-3
Skaters who have passed Snowplow Sam 1 or who have previously taken skating lessons. Develop preliminary coordination and strength to maneuver on ice
$110
AGES 6-11
Basic 1
Learn the basic fundamentals of skating to begin hockey, figure skating, and speed
$110
Basic 2-6
Skaters who have passed Basic 1 or Snowplow Sam 3. Classes cover the basic fundamental skating skills that will build on each level as the skater progresses
$110
AGES 12-17
Teen
Skate with your friends while learning the fundamentals of skating
$110
Adult (ages 18+)
Classes are designed for the mature skater interested in learning how to skate and are geared towards the skater's ability
$110
BRIDGE PROGRAMS
Pre-Free Skate - Free Skate 6
Classes build on previous skills, providing skaters a strong foundation of all elements. Instruction will focus on more advanced figure skating skills including jumps, spins, and edge work.
$130
ASPIRE Program
Open to skaters who have passed Basic 3 and above and are ready to take the next steps in becoming a figure skater. Through the development of athleticism and artistry, skaters build a solid skill foundation that drives success on and off the ice. Program includes on-ice and off-ice training (50 minutes of instructional on-ice time plus a 30-minute off-ice class.
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Aspire skaters may also enroll in corresponding leveled class for 50% OFF.
$160
Hockey 1-4
Skaters of any age who have passed Snowplow Sam 3 or Basic 1. Classes are designed to develop skating skills necessary for hockey. Skaters may wear full hockey gear. Sticks will be provided during class time. No stick use allowed on practice ice area
$115
Barbara Gregg
Learn to Skate Director
248-601-6699
bgregg@suburbanice.com
The Suburban Skating School provides nationally recognized Learn to Skate programming within our communities in a professional, inclusive and safe environment. Our passionate staff empowers individuals to pursue various avenues of skating and achieve their goals, be it in figure skating or ice hockey. Skating with us is a fun way to build confidence while finding health, happiness and opportunities on the ice.
CLASS DETAILS
Format: 30 minute class + 30 minute practice, once a week for 6 weeks
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ASPIRE Format: 50 minute on-ice class + 30 minute off-ice class, once a week for 6 weeks
Nametags: The nametag table will be located near the entrance. Please pick-up and return your nametag each week.
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Colored Cones: During the designated class time, skaters will meet at the colored cones located along the boards corresponding to the color on their nametag.
Practice Ice: Available for LTS students only. Parents and siblings are not allowed on the ice. Skaters must be able to skate on their own to utilize the monitored practice ice area. Aspire program does not include practice time.
Evaluations: Skaters will be evaluated the 2nd to last class. At the end of class they will be given an evaluation form with the instructor's recommendation. Aspire participants will advance through instruction recommendations but will not receive evaluations.
Make Up Classes: Effective the 2024-2025 season, Suburban Skating School Rochester will not offer make up classes. If you do miss a class, skaters are eligible for one Public Skate pass per session. Once a class is missed, you may reach out to the Learn to Skate Director, Barbara Gregg, and a pass will be issued. You will need to provide her with the actual date missed, to ensure your skater was not checked in. Passes are good for 1 month from the date issued, and you must reach out while the session is active. No passes will be issued before the skater has missed or after the session has ended.
Badges: Badges for completing each level can be purchased at the front desk for $1.00
REGISTRATION
Online Registration: Registration is available online through our website
Current Student Registration: Current students may register for the next session after their evaluation the 2nd to last week of the session. It is recommended to do so to reserve their spot
Open Registration: This is open to the public as well as skaters who were not enrolled in the previous session.
Skate Rental: Skate rental may be prepaid at the time of registration. Skates are also available for rental on a day-to-day basis. Skate Rental is non-refundable.
Refund Policy: Please be aware there is a no refund policy.
ONYX SUBURBAN
SKATING ACADEMY
To learn more about the Onyx Suburban Skating Academy, email our skating Director, Daniel Palmeri, or visit onyxskatingacademy.com.
ROCHESTER
HOCKEY CLUB
Visit rochesterhockeyclub.com to learn more about our youth hockey programs and leagues.
