East Alton Skating Academy
Group & Private Lessons
The East Alton Skating Academy offers both group and private lessons for skaters of every age!

~ Group lessons are offered through the East Alton Ice Arena. It's never too late to join!

~Boot camp is offered for $8 per class when time allows in the schedule.

~ Private lessons are also available with the EASA coaches listed below.
Katie McKeon

East Alton Skating Acadmey Director
BS - Business Administration - SIUe
MBA - Missouri Baptist

Coaching Experience - 12 years
Member of PSA & US Figure Skating
*Catergory A with US Figure Skating*
Registered in Moves in the Field
Passed all PSA Sport Science Exams

Personal Skating Experience - 22 years
Moves in the Field Gold Medalist
Novice Free Skate
Regional Competitior

Lessons, Off-Ice Training, Dress beading, music editing, & mentoring

Skaters - Beginner through Adult; Competitive and non-competitive
4 Regional Competitors in Upper Great Lakes Regionals 2015
4 Illinois GRand Prix Competitors - 2014
3 Regional Competitors in Upper Great Lakes Regionals 2014
3 Illinois Grand Prix Competitors - 2013
3 Regional Competitors in Upper Great Lakes Regionals 2013
3 Illinois Grand Prix Competitors - 2012

**Contact Info: krhsk8@gmail.com**

Deborah Kozak
Married for 37 years, 2 grown children
McKendree University Bachelors in AccountingSkating Instructor since 1999
PSA Member with Registered Group Rating
Registered Moves in the Field Rating
PSA Level 1 Freestyle ApprenticeshipIce Skating Institute Silver Certified Coach
Ice Skating Institute Synchronized Skating Certified CoachUSFS Category A Certified
USFS Basic Skills Instructor
Placed 2nd at USFS 2015 Adult Bronze Midwest Sectionals
Currently working on USFS Adult Silver Moves in the Field and FreestyleAvid Knitter,
Golf and Downhill skier
Limited availablity for new students, adults during the day, welcomed
.Contact info: 618-234-1981 or 618-972-9485
Group Classes
Snowplow Sam
Age: 3-5 years old​
Young skaters will begin their time on the ice learning to fall down and recover, as well as basic marching across the ice with the assistance of a bucket if needed.
​Basic 1 - 8 & Adult
Age: 6 & up
Skaters will learn basic skating skills while progressing on to more difficult glides, turns, stops, and even jumps!!
Hockey Skating Skills

Age: 3 & up
Skaters will learn the basic of hockey skating while having fun on the ice. This class does require a helmet and gloves. Instructors may ask skaters to bring a stick to class on occasion.
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