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Our Coaches

Jessica Grajczyk, Director of Figure Skating         

Availability: Every Session

Contact: jessgrajczyk@gmail.com

  • Bachelor of Kinesiology- Human Kinetics with a concentration in high performance sport
  • Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology- Certified Personal Trainer
  • Certified Regional Coach (Working toward Provincial coaching), CanPowerSkate Certified, Special Olympics Certified Coach
  • Star 1-5 Assessor
  • Tests Passed: Gold FreeSkate, Gold Skills, Gold Artistic, Gold Dance
  • Former Competitive Skater (Junior Ladies)
  • 5+ Years of coaching experience, 20+ Years of Experience in Figure Skating
 

Daniela Hewison, Director of Group Programs

Availability: Every Session

Contact: Hewisonskating@gmail.com

  • Certified Regional Coach (Working toward Provincial coaching status), CanPowerSkate Certified
  • Star 1-5 Assessor
  • Star 6-GOLD Skills Assessor
  • Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) through the Yoga Alliance
  • Tests Passed: Gold Freeskate, Gold Dances, 7th Figure Test, Senior Silver Skills, Bronze Interpretive, Novice Competitive Singles test.
  • Former Competitive Skater (Novice Ladies)
  • 25+ Years of coaching experience
  • Mentor Coach

Kelsey Paterson, Club Coach

Availability: Sunday, Wednesday

Contact: coach@kimberleyskatingclub.com

  • Bachelor of Physical Education and Coaching - Douglas College
  • Human Kinetics Diploma - Okanagan College 
  • Bachelor of Education - Simon Fraser University 
  • Certified Provincial Coach, CanPowerSkate Certified,Special Olympics Trained Coach
  • Former Ensemble Skater with Disney On Ice 
  • Tests Passed: Junior Competitive Singles, Gold Freeskate, Gold Skills and Gold Dance 
  • Registered Skate Canada Coach for 10+ years

Genevieve Edwards, Group Programs

Availability: Monday, Wednesday 

Contact: jommarjed@icloud.com

  • Trained CanSkate coach (working towards certified status)
  • Interest in becoming a Regional Coach
  • Certified Level 1 First Aid
  • Mentor coaching with Jessica Grajczyk (Director of Figure Skating) and Daniela Hewison (Director of Group Programs)
  • Competitive StarSkater since 2019
  • Program Assistant with CanSkate for 4 years
  • Current Grade 11 student at Selkirk High School with a 90% average