Learn to Skate Coaches
*Frankie Frappier*
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*Courtney Ozog*
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*Emily Powell*
COACHING BACKGROUND - Started coaching both private and group figure skating lessons in 2006. Co-founder and coach of the combined Garden City & Wayne Westland High School Figure Skating Team. Co-founder and director of Mirage Ice Theatre. Director of the Garden City Ice Show since 2015. Pom/dance coach since 2006 including high school and collegiate level athletes.
TEACHING BACKGROUND - Has instructed skaters of all ages in various levels. Disciplines taught include: Moves in the Field, Freeskate, Showcase, Theater on ice, Off-ice training
SKATING BACKGROUND - Currently still testing and competing in both adult singles and synchronized skating. Passed through Pre-Silver Dance.
Singles:
2016 Midwestern Adult Gold Pewter Medalist
2017, 2018, & 2019 Midwestern Adult Gold Sectional Champion
2020 Midwestern Adult Gold Bronze Medalist
2016-2019 Adult Gold National Competitor
Synchronized Skating (Crystallettes Adult):
2017, 2018, & 2020 Midwestern Sectional Champion
2017, 2018, & 2020 National Silver Medalist
2019 Midwestern Sectional Silver Medalist
2019 National Champion
COACHING CREDENTIALS - Certified Learn to Skate USA Instructor
USFS Certified Coach
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Emily Powell (734) 891-2040
*Amy Sitarski*
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Contact Info: Sitarski.amy.2000@gmail.com
*Laurie Sitarski*
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Contact Info: hope4alls@att.net, (313) 330-5473
*Veronica Stesiak*
Began figure skating at the early age of 5 years old. Skated competitive individual throughout grade school, adolescent, and teenage years. Regional Juvenile Champion and Juvenile Junior National competitor. Trained with top professional coaches and attended world skating academy camps. Continued to test/compete up to Intermediate and Novice Free Skate levels, Junior Moves in the Field. Joined synchronized skating team, the Crystallettes, and competed nationally Juvenile, Intermediate, Novice, as well as, internationally Junior and Senior levels until retiring in 2000. Recently, came back for the love of the sport and currently working on Senior Moves in the Field/Adult Free skating. Certified Learn to Skate USA instructor and Certified ACE Sports Performance Specialist.
Contact Info: veronicastesiak@gmail.com, (313) 878-8575
*Shaun Taft*
*Tess Kuehne*
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Contact Info: tkuehne8184@gmail.com, (734) 469-1553