Burnaby Figure Skating
 
Our Coaches
Marlena Mitchell - Head Skating Director
Marlena Mitchell - head coach Marlena Mitchell has been with the Burnaby Figure Skating Club for 12 years. She has been Head Skating Director for 11 of those years, creating ice schedules, session criteria, group enrichment classes, and designing special events.
Marlena is level 3 certified- practical and technical. Her students include up to National level competitors. Marlena continues to update her teaching by attending seminars and staying on top of technique. She has a passion for the sport and teaches all disciplines; Freeskate, Skills and Dance, specializing in Freeskate.
To contact Marlena please call
(604)290-5963 or email: leamarlena@shaw.ca
Diane Knutson
Diane Knutson Diane has been coaching for 32 years and at BFSC since 1991. She is level 2 certified and has her level 3 technical and theory and CanSkate director. She is also a certified power skating coach. Diane currently coaches all disciplines - skills, dance and freeskate. Many of her skaters have passed their gold skills and freeskates. Diane continues to enjoy coaching skaters at all levels from canskate up.
604-521-3996
email: skate_ice_dk@yahoo.ca
Maddy Begg-Smith
Maddy Begg-Smith Maddy is a NCCP level 2 certified figure skating coach with 18 years experience. She enjoys teaching all levels and disciplines including: dance, skills and free skate. Maddy has competed at a National level, and now shares her passion for the sport with her students.
604 913-6137
madbegg@hotmail.com
Michelle Hill
Michelle Hill Michelle began coaching with the Burnaby Figure Skating Club in 2000. She is a level one certified coach, a certified can power coach and has completed her level two technical portion. She continues to upgrade her education with annual seminars and is currently pursuing her level two requirements. Michelle teaches all ages and skill levels
604-340-4742
michellehill@shaw.ca