Skate with confidence.
At any age.
Helping skaters grow skills, confidence, and joy on the ice—together with families, coaches, and lifelong friends.
Ready to Grow on the Ice?
Learn to skate, train, or compete—see all our programs.
Skate with confidence.
At any age.
Helping skaters grow skills, confidence, and joy on the ice—together with families, coaches, and lifelong friends.
Ready to Grow on the Ice?
Learn to skate, train, or compete—see all our programs.
Skating that Builds Skills, Confidence & Community
At SQSA Parade, we welcome skaters of every age and experience level. Whether you’re brand-new to the ice or preparing for competition, you’ll find the support you need to grow.
Our coaches combine strong fundamentals with encouragement and joy — helping skaters develop skill, confidence, and a true sense of belonging.
Upcoming Events & Shows at Parade Ice Garden
IllumiSkate Holiday Exhibition
Dec 12, 2026 • 6:00pm
IllumiSkate is our annual holiday skating exhibition, a festive, laid-back showcase where skaters of every level light up the ice…
Bold Ice Challenge: 1 of 2
Feb 26, 2027 • 6:00pm
SQSA’s home competition at Parade Ice Garden — two days, two rinks, dozens of events spanning jumps, spins, footwork, and…
Bold Ice Challenge: 2 of 2
Feb 27, 2027 • 6:00pm
SQSA’s home competition at Parade Ice Garden — two days, two rinks, dozens of events spanning jumps, spins, footwork, and…
A Place for Every Skater
Whether you’re stepping onto the ice for the first time or training toward competition, SQSA offers programs for every age and skill level.
Learn to Skate
First steps on the ice for children ages 3+ and beginner skaters.
Figure Skating
Build skills through freestyle, private lessons, testing, performances, and competition opportunities.
Hockey Skating
Develop strong skating fundamentals that help hockey players move faster, stop harder, and skate with confidence.
Adult
Skating
Whether you’re learning for the first time or returning to the ice, our adult programs help you build skills and confidence.
Meet Our Coaches
Certified. Supportive. Passionate about progress.
Our coaching team brings years of skating experience, strong technical knowledge, and a genuine love for helping each skater grow — from first glides to advanced competitive performance. With diverse backgrounds in testing, training, choreography, and competition, our coaches develop confident skaters through expert instruction, positive encouragement, and a commitment to achieving personal goals. No matter where you’re starting or where you want to go, we’re here to help you shine on the ice.
Leadership Team
Raleigh Weld
SQSA Parade Director
Sandy Wittmann
SQSA Parade Assistant Director
Rita Goodman
SQSA Parade Administrator & Skate School Manager