SportQuest Skating Academy, Parade Ice Garden – Minneapolis, MN
Sunday September 5th 2010

Coaches

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Page Lipe, Founder & Director of SQSA

plipe@sqsaparade.com

  • A.B. from Dartmouth College in Psychology & Education
  • USFS Double Gold medalist in Figures & Freestyle
  • Eastern Sectional Competitor
  • Principal Understudy Corps de Ballet in Ice Capades
  • Coach for 25+ years
  • PSA Mater Rated in Freestyle & Group Instruction
  • PSA Level V Ranking (International Coach)
  • Coached ISI levels through FS 10 & USFS Senior tests
  • Member USFS, ISI, and PSA
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification

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Debbie Einzig

deinzig@sqsaparade.com
952-451-2440

  • Parade Professional since 1991
  • Member PSA
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification
  • USFS 7th Figure & Jr. Ladies Freestyle
  • Former Upper Great Lakes Competitor
  • B.S. from University of Minnesota
  • Coached ISI Tot through Freestyle 9
  • Coached USFS Pre-Preliminary through Sr. MIF & Freestyle
  • Currently accepting students at all levels; specializing in ISI & USFS MIF, Freestyle & Choreography.

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Karen Heng Olson

khengolson@sqsaparade.com
763-717-4351

  • B.S. from University of Delaware in Physical Education w/a Concentration in Figure Skating and a Minor in Psychology
  • PSA Master Rated in MIF & Freestyle
  • PSA Level II Ranking (Jr. Nationals & Sectional Coach)
  • Member USFS, PSA, & ISI
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification
  • Coached ISI through FS 9 & USFS Senior tests
  • Coached Senior (Sectionals) & Intermediate Jr. Nationals
  • Currently accepting students.  Specializing in Moves & Freestyle

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Deidre Kellogg

dkellogg@sqsaparade.com

  • Artistic Coach/Choreographer/Ballet Instructor to stage performers, figure skaters and ice dancers for over 30 years.
  • PSA Rated in Choeography & Style.
  • Has worked with all levels, including National, International and Professional skaters.
  • Former Professional Dancer (Classical and Contemporary Ballet).
  • Founder and Artistic Director of the Artists on the Edge Ice Theatre Company (now defunct).
  • Danced and trained in Minneapolis, New York, Washington and Paris, France.
  • Currently accepting new students.

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Ari Leib

aleib@sqsaparade.com

  • Former National & International Team Member
  • Member PSA
  • Senior Rated Dance
  • Coached National Level Skaters
  • Currently accepting students.  Specializing in MIF & Ice Dancing.

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Michale Luedtke

mludtke@sqsaparade.com
763-531-0369

  • Professional at Parade Ice Garden since 1989
  • Coach for the Teen Polarettes and the Youth Polar Edge Synchronized Skating Team
  • Coached ISI levels Tot through Freestyle 5
  • ISI level Freestyle 6 & Couples 6
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification
  • Currently accepting students.  Works well w/all ages & levels.

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Roni Maas

rmaas@sqsaparade.com

  • B.S. from UW-River Falls in Elementary Education w/a  Minor in Athletic Coaching
  • Masters working towards Gifted and Talented Certification
  • Int’l, Nat’l, & Regional Synchronized Gold Medalist
  • Head Coach for the Cretin Derham Hall Varsity Skating Team
  • Synchronized Skating Consultant for Youth/Juv on up
  • Sectional Individual Coach
  • PSA Accredited Coach
  • Member USFS, PSA, & ISI
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification
  • Specializing in FS, MIF, Choreography, Synchronized Skating
  • Currently accepting students at all levels

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Char Martin

cmartin@sqsaparade.com

  • Parade Professional since 1980
  • Member PSA
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification
  • Coached ISI levels Tot through Freestyle 9
  • Coached USFS Pre-preliminary through Jr. MIF & Freestyle

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Leah Nelson Osborne

lnelsonosborne@sqsaparade.com
612-414-5155

  • B.A., M.A. in English from the U of MN & U of St. Thomas
  • USFS Senior Moves in the Field, Junior Freestyle, ISI FS 9
  • Coached ISI levels Tot through Freestyle 9 elements
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification
  • Accredited PSA Coach
  • Member USFS, PSA and ISI

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Gailene Norwood

gnorwood@sqsaparade.com

  • Coach for the Intro to Synchronized Skating Penguins
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification

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Tara Stephens
tstephens@sqsaparade.com

  • Learn To Skate instructor

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Sheila Thelen

sthelen@sqsaparade.com

  • PSA Master Rated
  • Executive Director of Grassroots to Champions
  • Skating Director St. Croix Valley Rec Center 1998-2009
  • Designer & President of Champion Cord
  • ISI, USFS & PSA member
  • ISI Gold Judge Certification

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Amber Van Wyk

avanwyk@sqsaparade.com

  • B.S. Kinesiology, Minor in Dance: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  • USFS Gold Medalist in Moves and Freestyle
  • Principle with Disney on Ice International Tour
  • Professional Skater with Various Production Companies
  • Competitor 2001 American Open Professional Championships
  • Member PSA, USFS & ISI
  • Currently accepting new students.  Specializing in Choreography.

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Raleigh Weld, Learn To Skate Director
rweld@sqsaparade.com
612-207-5046

  • SQSA Learn to Skate Coordinator
  • Coach for the Intro to Synchronized Skating Pixies
  • Member ISI
  • ISI Gold Judges Certification