GENERAL
INFORMATION
MEMBERSHIP
Session Qualifications
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All skaters must register for the program that they currently qualify for at the time of
registration. If testing occurs after registered, a skater may move up only at the next
registration season.
Out of Club Skaters
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Out of club skaters are welcome and registrations are subject to board approval. Out
of club coaches are welcome (subject to board approval)
Concerns
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Concerns regarding the operation of the Club can only be addressed effectively by
bringing them in writing to the attention of the HSC Board of Directors.
GUEST SKATING
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$35.00 per session to be paid prior to skating
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No guest skating on full sessions – no exceptions
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Day Programs – applies for 1 on-ice session only and does not include off ice.
Maximum of one guest skate per week during the summer day programs.
CANSKATE AND TEEN / ADULT SKATERS
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All skaters are required to wear CSA approved hockey helmets, until the skater has
completed Stage 5. Bicycle helmets are not acceptable.
Registration
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Registration forms must be completed in full.
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Registrations will continue to be accepted until sessions are full.
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Confirmations will not be given unless problems arise with your choice of sessions.
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Out of club skaters registrations are subject to board approval.
Registration Priority Deadlines:
1.
Registered HSC and Hallwent Region skaters will have first priority up until June 9.
2.
Out of Region (outside of Hallwent) registrations will be processed after June 10,
2014 and are subject to availability.
3.
Out of Club skaters must provide proof of eligibility to skate on requested sessions.
Hamilton Skating Club
SUMMER 2015
JULY 6 – JULY 31 AND/OR AUG 4 – AUG 21, 2015
PRECAN & CANSKATE
DATES TO
REMEMBER
Monday August 3 –
NO SKATING
www.hamiltonskating.org
www.facebook.com/HamiltonSkatingClub
Test Day Wed.
August 19, 2015
EVENING PROGRAMS
JULY 6 – AUGUST 21, 2015
JR/INTSTAR, OPEN & ADULT
SESSION
PAYMENT
TERMS
Cash, Debit or
Cheque made
payable to the
HAMILTON
SKATING CLUB.
ALL of the Day Programs:
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A deposit of 50% is required at the time of registration. The balance must be paid by
no later than July 17, 2015.
ALL evening programs Payment must be paid in full at the time of registration
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Discounts cannot be applied on Summer Options such as Summer Day Camp
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Family Discount - 10% discount off session cost for 3 or more family members (same
household).
Pre-Requisites
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OPEN**/ ADULT
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TERMS AND
CONDITIONS
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JrSTAR Skater or
higher
Adult skater
This session is for skaters to work on
their freeskate, dance, skills and/or
stroking. “Wednesday Adult” session is
for Adult skaters ONLY. No HSC group
lessons offered on evening sessions.
INTERMEDIATESTAR
Applications can be dropped off at the HSC office at the Dave Andreychuck Mountain
Arena and Skating Centre.
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The Board of Directors reserves the right to cancel/change programs/sessions due to
enrolment/special events and test days.
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No refunds or adjustments will be made due to the loss of ice time on test days, holidays, for
personal vacations OR circumstances out of the Hamilton Skating Club’s control such as
inclement weather, City of Hamilton Arena closures (scheduled or unscheduled), etc...
There will be no make up sessions.
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All outstanding fees and coaching accounts must be paid in full prior to taking a test.
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No registrations will be accepted if a current account is found to be in arrears.
NSF Cheques
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NSF cheques are subject to a $40 Administration Fee. If you have had more than two
NSF’s, only cash or money order will be accepted with registration.
Refunds / Credits
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Skate Canada Fee is non-refundable
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Medical refunds or credits must be requested in writing accompanied with a medical
certificate.
Hamilton Skating Club
25 Hester St.L9A 2N3
Tel: (905) 388-9050
[email protected]
For Club information please check the
club website:
JUNIORSTAR
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2 COMPLETE Preliminary Tests
For example: any 2 of a complete Freeskate, Skills or Dance tests.
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CanSkate Stage 6
Able to do: Waltz jump, Salchow and Toe Loop
Must have a private coach
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PRECAN / CANSKATE
/ GROUPSTAR
TEST DAY
WED. AUG. 19, 2015
MUST SKATE Tues & Thurs sessions for the 4 weeks in July
and/or the 3 weeks in August
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PreCanSkate & CanSkate Stage 1 & 2 will skate together
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GroupSTAR & CanSkate Stage 3 – 6 will skate together
The CanSkate program is designed for those who want to learn to
skate or who want to improve their basic skating skills using the
Skate Canada program. Previous PreSchool (must be 3 by Sept.
2014) skaters will participate with the CanSkate 1 & 2 program for
the summer.
Test day will follow the shortened Friday skating schedule.
Out of Club members are reminded to supply a letter of permission from
your Home Club in order to test at the Hamilton Skating Club. An Out Of
Club fee will apply and you must be in good standing with your Home Club.
NOTE PROGRAM FEES REFLECT INCREASED CITY OF HAMILTON ICE COSTS