Policies

 

The registration form for “Learn to Skate” classes requires agreement to the policies below. If you have any questions, please contact the office at 781-890-8480.

Additional detail related to these policies can be found on the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.

General Policies

• Class includes a 25-minute lesson and a 25-minute supervised practice.
• REFUNDS are available only after the first lesson (for remaining classes) if the office is notified within three (3) business days.
• No makeup classes or transfers available.
• $25 transaction fee for any returned check.
• $25 transaction fee for any cancellation.
• Only registered skaters are allowed on the ice.
• Parent or Guardian is expected to be present during class time and accompany child to bathroom.
• No gum chewing, eating or game playing on the ice.
• Bay State Skating School, Inc. is not responsible for any change of time, location or cancellation beyond our control.
• Bay State Skating School, Inc. Directors, Officers, Instructors and Assistants will not be held responsible for any injuries sustained in this program.

Information on Skates & Helmets

• HELMETS are mandatory for ages 4-9 and strongly recommended for all students.
• Students must provide their own single blade sharpened Figure, Hockey, or Recreational Skates. No double blade skates.
• Skates must fit for the current season – skates that are too big hinder progress.
• Use sturdy skates for support.
• Ankles should be up straight, not tipping in or out.
• Pull laces tight at the ankles.
• Do not walk on cement with skates.

What to Wear

• Only wear 1 pair of lightweight socks or tights.
• Wear warm and comfortable clothes.
• Gloves or mittens are recommended.

Storm Cancellations

You will be notified of storm cancellations through the email address you used during registration.

 

The registration form for “Learn to Skate” classes requires agreement to the policies above. If you have any questions, please contact the office at 781-890-8480.

Additional detail related to these policies can be found on the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.