Freestyle Ice Information

Fall, Winter & Spring freestyle ice will be low/high with the following permissions:

• Students in Pre-Free Skate and above may practice independently
• Students in Basic 6 or lower must be in a scheduled lesson with a coach on staff.
• Children ages 5 and younger may not be on any “prime time” freestyle sessions (2:40-5 pm), whether in a lesson or not.
• This is subject to changes if freestyle sessions are at capacity and adjustments are needed
• Coach/guardian is responsible for making sure student exits the ice after their lesson.
• Private lessons given during freestyle sessions must be no more than two students
• Student instruction cannot include leading synchronous warm-up or across ice drills for multiple students. Coaches infracting this policy may be asked to leave the ice session.
• All coaches must submit a valid COI with Wilmette Park District listed as additionally insured, prior to coaching on freestyle or public skate ice
• Printed copy can be turned in at the front desk
• The house sound system will be available.
• The jump harness will be available for use by a skating instructor, coaches must limit time on harness when other coaches are waiting for its use.
• All skaters must check in at the office upon arrival at the rink.
• Skaters and coaches may put their skates on in the lobby.
• Spectators are permitted.

NOTE: The above rules are subject to change with the permission by the Skating Supervisor, Florence Krieger.