Fall Session Online Registration opens August 17 - 9:00am
StarSkate Coaching Staff
To make arrangements for private or semi-private lessons (Junior Development or STARSkate programs) or if you have questions for our coaches,
Contact Danielle Carter - Club Director
clubdirector@triareaskatingclub.com
All our STARSkate coaches have their New CanSkate and Star 1 - Gold, First Aid/CPR and Respect in Sport Certification.

Danielle Carter
Club Director
Supplementary Coach, 13 years experience- NCCP & Skate Canada Provincial Trained, Regional Certified, CanSkate Certified
- Quad Gold Achievements in FreeSkate, Skills, Dance, Interpretive
- Specializes in FreeSkate and choreography
- Alberta Winter Games Champion
- 15-minute private lesson rate is: $12.00

David Howe
Head Coach
Base Coach, 36 years experience
- NCCP & Skate Canada National Certified, PowerSkate Certified, CanSkate Certified
- National, World & Olympic Team Coach
- International medalists
- Canadian National Champions in FreeSkate, Dance, Pairs
- 15-minute private lesson rate is: $20.00

Tara Tuzo
Base Coach, 29 years experience
- NCCP & Skate Canada Partial National Trained, Provincial Coach Certified, CanSkate Certified
- Adaptive and Special Olympics trained
- Coached skaters to Quad Gold, Diamond level in dances
- Experienced in power skating instruction, triathlon events, choreography, theatre on ice - Ice show management
- 15-minute private lesson rate is: $14.00

Corrina Chessall
Base Coach, 26 years experience
- NCCP & Skate Canada Provincial Trained, Regional Certified, CanSkate Certified
- Competed Nationally in Synchronized skating
- Coached skaters in all Star Program levels and disciplines
-15-minute private lesson rate is: $13.00

Victoria Newton
Supplementary Coach, 9 years experience
- NCCP & Skate Canada Provincial In-Training, Regional Certified, PowerSkate Certified, CanSkate Certified
- Quad Gold Achievements in FreeSkate, Skills, Dance, Artistic
- Currently studying Bachelor of Art & Education at Concordia University
-15-minute private lesson rate is: $11.00

Amanda Taylor
Group Coordinator
Supplementary Coach, 11 years experience
- NCCP & Skate Canada Provincial In-Training, Regional Certified, PowerSkate Certified, CanSkate Certified
-15-minute private lesson rate is: $11.00

Elizabeth Allen
Base Coach, 2 years experience
- NCCP & Skate Canada Regional Certified, CanSkate Certified
- Triple Gold Achievements in Skills, Dance, Artistic
-15-minute private lesson rate is: $10.00
2025/2026 Group Program Coaches

Amanda Taylor
Group Coordinator
Contact - groupcoordinator@triareaskatingclub.com
Supplementary Coach, 11 years experience
- NCCP & Skate Canada Provincial In-Training, Regional Certified, PowerSkate Certified, CanSkate Certified
-15-minute private lesson rate is: $11.00

Libby Aitchison
CanSkate Certified Coach

Elizabeth Allen
Regional Certified Coach

Breanna Bray
CanSkate Trained Coach

Caitlin Charles
CanSkate Certified Coach

Jenna Cullum
Regional Certified Coach

Lauren DeBernardo
CanSkate Trained Coach

Verlin Fuhr
CanSkate Certified Coach

Montana Leeder
CanSkate Certified Coach

Mischa Parker
CanSkate Trained Coach

Sydney Veldhuis
CanSkate Certified Coach

Group Program Assistants (PAs)