AS OF 3/18
All Learn to Skate and Learn to Play Hockey classes are postponed until further notice.
All Learn to Skate and Learn to Play Hockey classes are postponed until further notice.
AMERICAN HEARTLAND ICE ARENA SKATING ACADEMY
Zooming around on the ice is a fantastic way to embrace winter and get some exercise at the same time. Skating is a lifelong activity that provides many positive benefits. So why not learn how to skate?
The Heartland Skating Academy offers multiple programs for people with a desire to master the skill of ice skating. We have developed a world-class program that provides all participants a positive atmosphere to achieve their goals, whether they are to simply learn to ice skate for fun, or to become a hockey player/figure skater.
Our instructional staff are trained professionals with a passion for ice sports. Their infectious attitude will give beginners a needed comfort level to succeed, while keeping each class fun and rewarding.
The Heartland Skating Academy offers multiple programs for people with a desire to master the skill of ice skating. We have developed a world-class program that provides all participants a positive atmosphere to achieve their goals, whether they are to simply learn to ice skate for fun, or to become a hockey player/figure skater.
Our instructional staff are trained professionals with a passion for ice sports. Their infectious attitude will give beginners a needed comfort level to succeed, while keeping each class fun and rewarding.
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SPECIAL 20% Discount on ALL
Snowplow Sam, Basic 1 and Basic 2 Classes |
Winter II
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SPRING I - 2020
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Current ProgramWinter II - 2020
Registration is Open February 7th thru March 15th |
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Skating Academy Program Benefits:
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Skating Programs
Select a Skating Program for more information:
Available Discounts:
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SNOWPLOW SAM 1 thru 4 [AGES 3 -5 ]
Snowplow Sam is an introductory class designed for children ages 3 -5 with no prior skating experience to build confidence while learning the basic skills of skating. These classes are designed to help children develop the ABCs of movement – Agility, Balance, Coordination and speed.
All classes are taught by incorporating the introduction and development of skills through professional instruction in a fun, safe and positive environment.
All classes are taught by incorporating the introduction and development of skills through professional instruction in a fun, safe and positive environment.
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Registration is Opens 3/28
Spring I Session 4/25 thru 6/15 no class 5/24 and 5/25 Snowplow Sam 1, 2 Skaters age 3-5 without previous formal instruction. SATURDAY CLASS 1:15pm to 1:45pm 1:45pm to 2:15pm SUNDAY CLASS 11:35-12:05 pm Snowplow Sam 3, 4 Skaters age 3-5 who have passed Snowplow Sam 2. SATURDAY CLASS 12:45pm to 1:15pm 1:45pm to 2:15pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:35-1:05 pm |
Registration Opens 2/8
Winter II Session 2/29 through 4/19 no class 4/11 and 4/12 Snowplow Sam 1, 2 Skaters age 3-5 without previous formal instruction. SATURDAY CLASS 1:15pm to 1:45pm 1:45pm to 2:15pm SUNDAY CLASS 11:35-12:05 pm Snowplow Sam 3, 4 Skaters age 3-5 who have passed Snowplow Sam 2. SATURDAY CLASS 12:45pm to 1:15pm 1:45pm to 2:15pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:35-1:05 pm |
REGISTRATION PROGRAM FEE Snowplow 1, 2, 3 or 4 $140 SNOWPLOW SAM SPECIAL ONLY $110 (Save 20%) |
Basic 1 is an introductory class for children between the ages 6 through 12 with little to no prior skating experience.
These levels teach the fundamentals of skating and provide the best foundation for figure skating and hockey.
These levels teach the fundamentals of skating and provide the best foundation for figure skating and hockey.
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Registration is Opens 3/28
Spring I Session 4/25 thru 6/15 no class 5/24 and 5/25 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45pm to 1:30pm 1:45pm to 2:30pm SUNDAY CLASS 11:20am to 12:05pm 12:20pm to 1:05pm |
Registration Opens 2/8
Winter II Session 2/29 through 4/19 no class 4/11 and 4/12 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45pm to 1:30pm 1:45pm to 2:30pm SUNDAY CLASS 11:20am to 12:05pm 12:20pm to 1:05pm |
REGISTRATION PROGRAM FEE Basic 1 $160 Basic 1 SPECIAL ONLY $128 (Save 20%) |
Skaters will learn and master forward and backward skating, stops, edges, crossovers and turns throughout these levels. These levels are the fundamentals for skaters to advance to spins and jumps.
Basic 2 – Participant must have passed Basic 1
Basic 3/ Alpha – Participant must have passed Basic 2 level (formally Pre-Alpha)
Basic 4/ Beta – Participant must have passed Basic 3/ Alpha level
Basic 5/ Gamma – Participant must have passed Basic 4/ Beta level
Basic 6/ Delta – Participant must have passed Basic 5/ Gamma level
Basic 2 – Participant must have passed Basic 1
Basic 3/ Alpha – Participant must have passed Basic 2 level (formally Pre-Alpha)
Basic 4/ Beta – Participant must have passed Basic 3/ Alpha level
Basic 5/ Gamma – Participant must have passed Basic 4/ Beta level
Basic 6/ Delta – Participant must have passed Basic 5/ Gamma level
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Registration is Opens 3/28
Spring I Session 4/25 thru 6/15 no class 5/24 and 5/25 Basic 2 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45 pm to 1:30 pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:20-1:05 pm Basic 3 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45 pm to 1:30 pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:20-1:05 pm Basic 4, 5, 6 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45 pm to 1:30 pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:20-1:05 pm |
Registration Opens 2/8
Winter II Session 2/29 through 4/19 no class 4/11 and 4/12 Basic 2 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45 pm to 1:30 pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:20-1:05 pm Basic 3 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45 pm to 1:30 pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:20-1:05 pm Basic 4, 5, 6 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45 pm to 1:30 pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:20-1:05 pm |
REGISTRATION PROGRAM FEE Basic 2 $160 BASIC 2 SPECIAL ONLY $128 (Save 20%) Basic 3, 4 and 5 $160 |
DID YOU KNOW?
All Skating Classes include FREE Admission to Public Skate and Stick & Puck Sessions while student is enrolled in class.
Showcase fuses artistic creativity with figure skating for small ensembles and production numbers. Showcase groups use props, backdrops, costumes and creativity to bring a story to live on the ice.
This program is offered 2x a week to work on developing skills in addition to skating with the team. Those who are able to attend practice both days are encouraged to do so.
All skaters will participate in the Ice Academy Invitational Competition on June 7, 2020.
This program is offered 2x a week to work on developing skills in addition to skating with the team. Those who are able to attend practice both days are encouraged to do so.
All skaters will participate in the Ice Academy Invitational Competition on June 7, 2020.
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Registration is continued through 6/7
Winter/Spring Session no class 4/11, 4/12, 5/24, 5/25 Classes run 3/8 - 6/7 SUNDAY CLASS 10:20-11:20 am and/or Monday Class 5:20-6:20 pm |
Registration Opens 3/1
Winter/Spring Session no class 4/11, 4/12, 5/24, 5/25 Classes run 3/8 - 6/7 SUNDAY CLASS 10:20-11:20 am and/or Monday Class 5:20-6:20 pm |
REGISTRATION PROGRAM FEE Theater Team $250 (11 week program) |
The Freestyle levels introduce skaters to jumps, spins and advanced beginner skating skills and transitions that figure skaters use when they compete. Professional instructors break down each skill and teach the skaters the foundation of proper jump and spin technique, as well as strong skating and edge skills in a safe and educational group setting.
- Must have passed Basic 6/Delta level.
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Registration is Opens 3/28
Spring I Session 4/25 thru 6/15 no class 5/24 and 5/25 SUNDAY CLASS 1:20-2:05 pm |
Registration Opens 2/8
Winter II SESSION 2/29 through 4/19 no class 4/11 and 4/12 SUNDAY CLASS 1:20-2:05 pm |
REGISTRATION PROGRAM FEE Free Skate 1 and Up Summer Session: $160 (7 week program) |
Heartland Skating Academy offers Teen/Adult skating classes as a part of our programming. The Adult class is “at your own pace” and is perfect for beginners, continuing adult skaters or skaters who are returning to the ice after years of hiatus.
This program is 50% off for parents that have children signed up in another program. Parents that have a child sign up please sign up at the rink to receive your 50% discount.
This program is 50% off for parents that have children signed up in another program. Parents that have a child sign up please sign up at the rink to receive your 50% discount.
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Registration is Opens 3/28
Spring I Session 4/25 thru 6/15 no class 5/24 and 5/25 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45pm to 1:15pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:35-1:05 pm |
Registration Opens 2/8
Winter II Session 2/29 through 4/19 no class 4/11 and 4/12 SATURDAY CLASS 12:45pm to 1:15pm SUNDAY CLASS 12:35-1:05 pm |
REGISTRATION PROGRAM FEE Adult Basic 1, 2, 3 or 4 $160 |
Did you know?
The Heartland Skating Academy has been proudly teaching learn to skate classes for over 20 years to kids and families from all over the north shore of Chicago; Lincolnwood, Skokie, Evanston, Niles, Morton Grove, Park Ridge, Glenview, Wilmette, Winnetka, and more...
