White Marsh Recreation Council (WMRC)
Roller Skating
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Program Information:

Skaters will begin with basic roller-skating skills. As skaters progress throughout the levels, they learn skills with increased difficulty (spins, jumps, etc.). Classes are held on Saturdays. At the end of April, the program hosts a showcase of skills. This involves choreographed routines and costumes. 

Who Can Participate:
-Open to boys and girls ages 5+.
-Tiny tots (below age 5) will be offered as a shortened session.
-No beginner adult classes offered-- adult alumni of the program only.
-Classes are based on skill level (not age) and determined on the first day of our session.
-All NEW skaters will register for Beginner 1 and move up after the 1st day if warranted. If your child is uncomfortable with their assigned class, we will reimburse you all money at the 2nd week.

Start Date:
Saturday, September 9, 2023

Location:
GYM at the Honeygo Run Regional Park Community Center
9033 Honeygo Blvd., Perry Hall, MD

Length of Season:
The program starts September 9, 2023 and ends April 28, 2024. Classes are 45 minutes in length on Saturdays.

Cost:
-Registration cost is $120 per skater for the entire year. ($60 for Tiny Tots)
-There will also be a costume fee due in October, not included in the registration price.
-Registration can be completed through Stone Alley.
-Skaters may not attend class until registration is paid in full.
-Skaters must wear approved roller skates. Guidelines and links to purchase specific skates will be provided following registration.

Class Times:
Tiny Tots 9:15 am to 9:45 am (Sept 9 – Dec 16, 2023 ONLY)
Beginner One 9:45 am to 10:30 am
Beginner Two 10:30 am to 11:15 am
Intermediate One 11:15 am to 12:00 pm
Intermediate Two 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm
Advanced 1:15 pm to 2:00 pm
Specialist One 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm
Specialist Two 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm
Advanced Specialist 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Alumni 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm
*Parents of skaters in Tiny Tots, Beginner 1 & 2, and Intermediate 1 are required to stay in the hallway during class time* 

First Time Skaters:

-Classes are based on skill level (not age) and determined on the first day of our session.
-All NEW skaters will register for Beginner 1 and move up after the 1st day if warranted.
-If your child is uncomfortable with their assigned class, we will reimburse you all money at the 2nd week class.
-Specific roller skates are required. 

Tiny Tots:
-The Tiny Tot session is on Saturdays from Sept 9- Dec 16 from 9:15- 9:45 am.
-Classes are 30 minutes in length.
-Registration is $60.
-No end of year show.
-No costumes. No Additional Fees.

Required Skates:
-For the safety of your skater, it is important that they have the correct type of skates for lessons
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No inline skates.  No light-up wheels. Only traditional 4 wheeled skates
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List of acceptable skates will be provided following registration.

Costume Info:
-At the end of April, the program hosts a showcase of skills. This involves choreographed routines and costumes.
-Costume fees are due by October 28, 2023.
-If you do not wish for your skater to participate in the show, let us know as soon as possible.
-Once costumes are ordered, you are responsible for the cost. 

Costume Fees:
-Beginner 1, Beginner 2, Intermediate 1, and Intermediate 2: $65
-Advanced 1 and 2: $75
-Specialist 1 and 2, Advanced Specialist, and Alumni: Girls- $150, Boys- $100 

Additional Fees: (to purchase in March from program coordinator)
-Boot Covers: $15 (if the skater does not already have a pair) 1st year skater boot covers are FREE.
-Tights: $12 (child size); $15 (adult size) 

Free to You:
-All skaters will receive a medal/pin at the end of the session based on years completed.
-All skaters will receive a T-shirt. Please note the size during registration. (Youth-Adult sizes)
-End of the year party at Skateland in May will be free for all skaters and their families.

Show Details: 
Attendance at Dress Rehearsal and ALL Shows is REQUIRED.

-Dress Rehearsal:
Saturday, April 20 from 5:00-9:00 pm.

-Show Times:
Friday, April 26 show is at 7:00 pm
Saturday, April 27 shows are at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Sunday, April 28 show is at 2:00 pm 

Refund Policy:
-Refunds are subject to a $10.00 administrative fee.
-No refunds will be issued after the 2nd week of the session.
-No refunds for cancellations due to weather.

Attendance Policy:
-From September to December, your child may miss no more than 4 practices and no more than 2 consecutive classes.
-The process will restart in January and your child can miss no more than 3 practices and no more than two consecutive classes between January and show weekend.
-Absences due to illness are excused for the health and safety of the other skaters.

-In registering your child, you do agree to our attendance policy. 

Skating Shows:
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In registering your child you agree to bring them to all four skating shows! Last year we had a bit of an issue with skaters missing shows. It is unfair to the other children in your child’s group to have people missing from their routine.
-Your child also must attend dress rehearsal the Saturday before show weekend.  Rehearsal and all show dates are provided.

Closing/Cancellations:
-The program is cancelled/delayed based on communication from the Baltimore County Recreation and Parks.

-Communication will be made directly to the parents regarding such delays/closures. 

Program Size:
-We reserve the right at any time to close registration based on numbers received. Register early to guarantee your spot.

Contact/Communication Information:
-All correspondences regarding the program can be sent to the volunteer coordinator, Rachel Ogle, at whitemarshskating@gmail.com.
-When you register, be sure to provide a valid e-mail address you check frequently.


Available Registrations
2023-24 Season
Registration Open to All Skaters!
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