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Coaches

 


Janis Johnson


  • NCCP Level 2 Certified
  • Coach for RSST since 2001
  • Skate Canada 5th Figure, Senior Silver Free Skate, Gold Dances, Novice Competitive Free Skate
  • Synchronized Skating Team skater since 1982
  • 2006-present Coach Pre-Novice and Open  Teams

 


Tricia Goffin 


With over 40 years of figure skating experience, 30 of them synchro, skating is a huge part of Trish's life. Trish's goal as a coach is to give every one of her skaters the opportunity to continuously improve their skills and develop a passion for the sport of synchronized skating so that they absolutely love to step on the ice each and every time - just like she does.

  • Certified Regional Coach
  • 2-time Canadian Competitive Adult Synchronized Skating Champion with Team Xtreme of Scarborough, Ontario

 

 


Tricia Hynds


Tricia has had a passion for skating since she was put on skates for the very first time at the age of four. She competed as a single skater and later joined synchronized skating. Tricia joined the club in 2005 and enjoys coaching all levels of skating, from the tiniest, to first time skater, to the most experienced adult skater.

 


Amy Ripplinger


Amy spent the first 13 years of her life in Toronto where she began her skating journey at the local skating rink near to her house. She is now a NCCP Partial Level 1 – Primary Starskate Trained coach with 14 years of Synchro skating experience.

Amy spends her days teaching wonderful children in the Special Education program at Lakeview School and lives with a house full of boys; her husband Mark, and her “animal children” Eddie and Casper. Amy has a very busy life during the school year, but in the summers she loves to spend time outside, visit with friends and do some travelling.

  • NCCP Partial Level 1 – Primary Starskate Coach
  • 14 years Synchronized Skating Experience
  • Skate Canada Gold Figure, Gold Dance, Junior Silver Freeskate, Novice competitive Freeskate,Bronze Artistic
  • 200-2006 Novice Team Assistant Coach
  • 2006-2007 Pre-Novice Team Coach
  • 2008-present CanSynchro Coach