First, all participants must become a member of Learn to Skate USA. This membership must be renewed annually.

Click the link to register for Learn to Skate USA:  Learn to Skate USA Registration

• If you have never been in a Learn to Skate program, register for a new membership.
• If you were in a Learn to Skate program during the 2024 spring sessions or before, please use this link to renew your membership: learntoskateusa.com/LearnToSkate/Login 

Each skater must have their own membership; family members cannot share memberships.
Memberships is in the skater’s name (not a parent/guardian’s name), with the skater’s date of birth.
Our Learn to Skate program is listed as Lancaster Ice Rink Skating Academy

There is a $18.50 fee to become a member. This membership is valid July 1 to June 30.

Please make note of the skaters Learn to Skate USA number.  You will need it to register for the Lancaster Ice Rink Skating Academy Learn to Skate Program

Second, click one of the links below to register for classes:

Monday from 5:15-6:00pm

September 9,  September 16, September 23, September 30, October 7, October 14, October 21

Wednesday  from 5:15-6:00pm

September 11,  September 18, September 25, October 2, October 9, October 16, October 23

All online registrations are made pending confirmation and must be accompanied by full payment. 

Only full-session Learn To Skate registration is accepted.

We do not modify sessions for account credit, proration or a discount.

Registration closes at noon the day before the first class of the session.

LEARN TO SKATE USA PROGRAM

Learn to Skate USA is a fun, positive, comprehensive method that teaches everything from the basic fundamentals to advanced skating skills. This program provides skaters the opportunity to learn and practice skills that will assist in preparing for participation on a Firebirds hockey team, becoming a figure skater, or simply feeling more comfortable and confident skating on the ice! 

We look forward to skating with you!

Classes are grouped by age and skating level. 

Preparing for Class

• Skates:  If you are first time skater, please start with the provided rental skates.  
• Helmet: required ages 7 and under, recommended for all new skaters; not provided by the rink  Helmet Guidelines
• Clothing:  Warm, fitted, layered clothing that is easy to move in (no jeans or oversized items).  Thin, above the ankle socks to avoid skate rub.  Gloves.

Here is a LTS USA video to prepare for your first day:  Learn to Skate orientation video

LEARN TO SKATE USA MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

A Learn to Skate USA membership is required to participate in any  Learn to Skate sessions.  

With your annual membership you will:

• Be a member of the best skating program endorsed by U.S. Figure Skating, USA Hockey and US Speedskating.
• Gain great information to make sure your first glides on ice are successful ones.
• Receive a Welcome Packet in the mail, which includes a subscription to Learn To Skate USA The Magazine  (allow 2-4 weeks for delivery)
• Receive secondary sport accident insurance
• Ability to participate in lessons, performances, competitions, and all activities associated with Learn to Skate USA

• Skated at the National Level in Russia
• Graduated from Siberian University of Physical Training and Sports  
• Skated professionally as a lead skater in several world-famous ice productions including, Moscow on Ice, Ukrainian Ballet on Ice, Torvill and Dean, and Disney on Ice 
• Specializes in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, choreography, conditioning, ballet, jump harness, and electric spinner  
• Coached multiple students through Gold Level Tests in Freestyle and Moves in the Field. His students have performed internationally 
• Several of his students are currently performing lead roles in Disney on Ice 
• Has served as a Senior Coach for the Brazilian Skating Federation providing ISU Sponsored Seminars & Webinars and skating camps for South American Skaters and coaches as well as coaches international skaters
•  http://www.facebook.com/andreiskate/ 
• Available for private lessons
• Contact: lavrentiev@comcast.net

• Learned to ice skate as an adult, shares love of skating & building confidence on the ice with beginners
• Specializes in beginner skaters, basic skills, and Adults
• Available for private lessons
• Contact: danimagistro@comcast.net

•  Learned to skate as an adult
• Actively continuing own figure skating journey at US Figure Skating. 
• Specializes in beginner skaters, basic skills.
• Available for private lessons
• Contact: gillnadene@gmail.com

• Competitive figure skating, currently with University of DE Figure Skating Club
• Actively continuing own skating journey at US Figure Skating Bronze level Ice Dance and Intermediately level Freeskate
• US Figure Skating Pre-Gold Ice Dance and Bronze Moves in the Field 
• 2022 & 2023 US Nationals Solo Ice Dance Competitor
• Specializes in skating skills, power and pose, ice dance, technique, and power skating
• Available for private lessons
• Contact:  Ellie.rose021@comcast.net

Interested in becoming a sponsor of Lancaster Ice Rink?