The Timmins Porcupine Figure Skating Club is proud to have some fantastic coaches.

                                                                            CanSkate (Badge 2-6)
                                                                             Club Coach: Meagan Montgomery
                                                                             Assistant Coach: Summer Gagnon
                                                                             Assistant Coach: Tiffany Chevrier
                                                                           

                                                                             Pre CanSkate (Beginner & Badge 1)
                                                                             Club Coach: Meagan Montgomery
                                                                             Assistant Coach: Tiffany Chevrier

                                                                            Adult/Teen Skate
                                                                             Club Coach: Meagan Montgomery

                                                                            Freelance Coaches
                                                                            Chantal Charette
                                                                            Meagan Montgomery
                                                                            Nadia Riopel
                                                                             

         Coaches accepting new students upon availability

          CHANTAL CHARETTE

  • Bilingual
  • Primary StarSkate coach Level 1 (trained and certified since 2014)
  • Trained status for CanSkate since 2011
  • Star 1-5 program training and assessor training
  • First Aid level C
  • Gold status for Skate Canada Continuous Education Program 2015
  • Working towards StarSkate Coach level 2
  • Participated in 1987 and 1988 Canadian Precision Skating Championships (Placed 3rd at the Challenge Cup)
  • Many years of volunteer work at the CanSkate and Junior level

 

            MEAGAN MONTGOMARY

  • NCCP Regional Certified Coach
  • NCCP CanSkate Certified Coach
  • Bilingual
  • First Aid Level C
  • Coaching and Training experience in a variety of clubs across Ontario
  • Attended professional seminars by notable skaters including Elvis Stojko, Kaetlyn Osmond, Elizabeth Manley and Meagan Duhamel
  • Skate Canada Cold Medalist in Dance, Skills, Interpretive and Feeskate elements
  • Organized and Choreographed several Ice Shows and Carnivals
  • Undergraduate degree in Kinesiology, graduated with honours
  • Bachelor of Education, Primary/Junior divisions, with a concentration in Early Primary Education
  • Elementary School Teacher
  • Mental Health training

 

            NADIA RIOPEL

  •  Is a Certified Provincial Coach in Singles, Pairs and Synchronized
  •  Is a Certified CanPower Coach
  •  Certified First Aid
  •  Valid  Backcheck (Police Screening)
  • Figure Skating has  been my career choice for 22 years,  in various clubs (Chapleau, Iroquois Falls, Cochrane, Chisassibi)
  •  16 years of business experience as owner/operator of Climb N Fun
  •  Was club Administrator and Coach for the Chisasibi Club for one season.
  •  Organized and Choreographed several Ice Show, Carnivals
  •  Bilingual, enthusiastic, creative, innovative and  quick thinker.
  •  Achieved Gold medal in Skills and Dance, Silver medal in Artistic, Jr. Silver Free Skate and 4th Figure
  •  Had many skaters achieve their gold medals in Skills, Free skate, Dance,  Interpretive
  •  Have had multiple skaters from three different clubs qualify and attend the Provincial Competition