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RFSC Learn2Skate Program

The Rochester Figure Skating Club has been a mainstay in the Rochester, Minnesota Community for more than 75 years. The Learn2Skate program is the foundation of our extensive instructional curriculum, sanctioned by US Figure Skating.

Our Learn2Skate and Learn2Skate for Hockey classes are welcoming and nurturing environments geared to share the fun and fundamentals of skating. All of our coaches are certified by the Professional Skaters Association (PSA) and we utilize the U.S. Figure Skating Snowplow Sam and Basic Skills programs for our instruction.

Registration fees for figure skating classes include a U.S. Figure Skating Basic Skills Membership. This includes a test booklet, colorful badges for each level completed and of copy of US Figure Skating's Skating Magazine – Basic Skills Edition.

Follow the links in the menu bar above to find out more about our programs and staff. See the Classes page for our schedule and information on our figure skating and hockey programs.

Financial Assistance

RFSC provides some financial assistance for the group classes in our Learn2Skate program. See the Learn2Skate Financial Assistance page for details and application.

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Rochester Recreation Center
21 Elton Hills Dr. NW
Rochester, MN 55901

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Learn2Skate for Beginners

Generic Alias: L2SB
Generic Title: Beginners
Class Title: Beginners
Class Level: Ages 4 and up | Snowplow Sam Badges 1–4| Basic 1–2 Badges
Class Group: L2S Classes

Beginning ice skating lessons are offered for our newest skaters. All of our beginners start here!

These classes focus on having FUN on the ice while safely learning basic movements and fundamentals of skating. This class is based on the Learn to Skate USA Snowplow Sam and Basic Skills badge curriculum, which is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating and USA Hockey. It is strongly recommended that all beginning skaters wear safety helmets or protective headgear; especially all children six years old and younger. The Consumer Products Safety Commission offers guidelines regarding different activities. Learn to Skate USA® recommends that skaters should use one of these recommended helmets: ASTM F1447; Snell B-90A, B-95, N-94. Check the fine print for certifications. More

Note: Information on Basic 3–6 classes is available in the Intermediate classes section.

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Contract Skating Dates

• 2024-2025 School Year Schedule
Sep 3, 2024 – May 23, 2025

• 2025 Summer Interim
May 24–June 7, 2025

Learn2Skate Dates

Class Information

• 2025 Ice Show Session
March 10April 19, 2025
Registration starts:
November 19, 2024
(Note: fall registration date)

• 2025 Spring Session
March 11 – May 24, 2025
Registration starts:
Nov 1, 2024

• 2025 Summer Session
Jul 7 – Aug 21, 2025
Registration starts:
Feb 3, 2025

• Blades & Buddies Camp

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