Program Assistants
Program Assistants are a big part of the success of our CanSkate Program!!Be on time, show enthusiasm and energy on the ice. Remember you are showcasing the skating potential and talents of the WFSC.
Did you get the new Program Assistant booklet? If not, please drop by the club office and pick one up. It contains information that you will need to fulfill your responsibility as a Program Assistant.
PAs please check the schedule that is posted here and on the bulletin board in the arena and make appropriate arrangements if you are unable to attend any of your scheduled sessions.
Questions regarding hours & schedule information: Contact Deirdre Derby
Your Adminiskaters for the 2009/2010 season are:
Brianna Chase
Shannon Costello
Natasha Donaldson
Melissa McLean
Emily Tippins
Program Assistant Minimum hours:
Level 2: 15 hours
Level 3: 20 hours
Low & High Competitive: 25 hours
If skaters choose to Opt-Out of their Program Assisting obligation the following fees will be charged:
Level 2:$300
Level 3:$400
Low & High Competitive:$500
Please refer to Program Booklet for additional information on Program Assistants coaching requirements.
Schedule
Program Assistants Of The Month
| January 2010 | Hannah McAllister |
| December 2009 | Marissa deSouza |
| November 2009 | Kim Tindale |
| October 2009 | Hailey Graham |
| September 2009 | Jasmine Lee |
Program Assistant Responsibilities
- Copies of the schedule will be available at the arena and e-mailed.
- Dressing room #3 has been assigned to Program assistants for all KinderCan & CanSkate sessions.
- Changes may occur so please check electronic board.
- WFSC Fleece Jacket/Sweatshirt /Black Jacket or Whitby IceFyre Fleece is to be worn during the session. No jeans or pyjama lounge pants during your coaching session.
- Arrive 20 minutes before your amateur Coaching session is scheduled to begin.
- Check in with the Adminiskater in order to get credit for your coaching hours.
- Participate and skate among the CanSkaters during the warm-up and cool-down.
- Keep the skaters moving and having fun.
- Show interest and enthusiasm while coaching; remember parents are not just looking at their child but the person teaching them.
- Coaches and Adminiskaters are nearby to assist, if you need help.
- Additional hours beyond your minimum requirement can be used towards your High School or Grade 8 credit or as a credit towards your ice fees for next Winter Season.
- You are responsible for finding a replacement for your assigned sessions.
- If you miss 2 scheduled sessions without a replacement, you will be invoiced the Opt-out fee.
- Your minimum amateur coaching requirement to WFSC are L2 - 15 hrs, L3 - 20 hrs, Low/High Comp - 25 hrs.
- Continue doing a great job!
- Any questions about your hours and scheduling should be directed to 2nd Vice, Deirdre Derby.