VANESSA BARRACO
NCCP Certified Coach Since 2012
Regional Coach-STARSkate Certified
Western Ontario Section Champion and qualified to compete at Provincials multiple times
Quadruple Gold Status- FreeSkate, Interpretive, Skills and Dance, international dance
and Bronze couples interpretive
WOS Passion of Skating Award Recipient 2014
Competitive figure skater for 17 years & actively competing in the 2018-2019
M.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Windsor
Experience developing skating skills for CanSkaters, figure skaters, and hockey players
Willing to take private students and able to take skaters to competitions
Contact info: vbarraco@live.ca or available to speak to at rink
MEAGHAN BROWN
NCCP Coach Since 2018
Club Coach – CanSkate Certified
Triple Gold Status – FreeSkate, Interpretive & Skills
Skate Windsor Program Assistant of the Year 2015/2016 Season
Willing to take private students
Contact Info: Meaghan.9brown@gmail.com or contact directly at the rink
MARGARET ZAVITZ
NCCP Certified Coach since 2002
Regional Coach- STARskate Certified
Special Olympics Coach Trained
Head Coach for South Western Ontario Special Olympics Provincial Games 2019
Gold Dance, Silver Interpretive and Sr. Silver Freeskate
Completed on Adult Synchro Team
Willing to take private students and is able to take skaters to competitions
Contact info: artmarg@sympatico.ca or available to speak to at rink
CHERYL D’ALIMONTE
NCCP Certified Coach since 1980
Skate Canada STARSkate Certified, National Coach in training
Completed up to Gold tests in two disciplines
Specialize in Freeskate, Interpretive and Skills
Willing to take private students
Contact Info: cae.dalimonte@gmail.com or contact directly at the rink
ALEXANDRIA MACLELLAN
NCCP Coach Since 2018
Club Coach – CanSkate Certified
Triple Gold Status
Skate Windsor Program Assistant of the Year 2017/2018 Season
Willing to take private
Contact Info: driamac.13@gmail.com or available to speak to at the rink
ALESSIA BARRACO
NCCP Certified Coach Since 2012
Regional Coach-STARSkate Certified
CanPOWER Coach- in training (specialized training for hockey players)
Western Ontario Champion Provincial Bronze and Silver Medalist
Quadruple Gold Status – FreeSkate, Interpretive, Skills and Dance
Bachelors of Human Kinetics and movement science
Bachelors of Education
Willing to take private students and able to take skaters to competitions
Contact info: abarraco7495@gmail.com or available to speak to at rink
NICOLE ANTAYA
CCP Certified Coach since 2019
Club Coach – Canskate Certified
Triple Gold Status – Dance, Skills, and Interpretive
For the love of Skating Award recipient 2013
MSc in (honours) Biology with Mathematics
Fluent in french
Willing to take private students
Contact Info: nicoleantaya21@gmail.com or contact directly at the rink
Our coaches are teachers, mentors and role models committed to teaching individual development and life skills to help each skater realize his/her personal best – on and off the ice. All Skate Windsor coaches are professionals who are trained and certified through Skate Canada’s National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP).
