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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

- What skating skills will be taught during skating lessons?

Our school follows curriculum of Learn to Skate USA program. This program is designed to provide a fun and safe skating experience while teaching correct technique of the fundamental skating elements for both figure skating and hockey. Our coaches are certified to teach skills within this program as well as more advanced freestyle, ice dance and moves in the field elements.

- What is needed to register with Amarillo Ice Skating School?

  1. Current membership in Learn to Skate USA.
  2. Completed online registration.
  3. Agreed upon payment for the program
  4. Completed AHAI COVID Waiver

- What does the fee for the group lessons cover?

 Group skating lessons offered during semester or season

- Is there any additional practice time available on ice?

Possibly, for additional cost of $10/skater/hour during Freestyle Sessions (drop in freestyle sessions) – exact times depend on ice availability. Please, see Amarillo Ice Ranch public sessions calendar and skating school calendar on this website. Discounted passes for practice sessions can be purchased from Amarillo Ice Ranch through Daysmart app.

- If I missed a lesson, can I make it up?

No. Due to limitations of ice time and coaches availability we will not be able to schedule make up sessions.

- Why lesson times are not consistent and are subject to changes?

Amarillo Ice Ranch is offering year around  ice skating opportunities but might have limited ice availability due to camps, clinics and private rentals.  Some schedule changes and adjustments might still be common. Please, note that Amarillo Ice Skating coordinator does not have any discretion to make the ice available for the school or to cancel the ice sessions.  Schedule will be distributed via e-mail as it becomes available from Amarillo Ice Ranch and Amarillo Youth Hockey Association and posted on a web site www.amarillohockey.com/iceskating and in SportsEngine app.  Please, be aware of this situation and watch for possible schedule changes that will be e-mailed and communicated over the phone and in GroupMe app.