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Desiree Card

Phone: 613-812-7380
E-mail: card0107@algonquinlive.com

Personal Skating Achievements

• Skate Canada Jr. Bronze Program Test
• Skate Canada Sr. Bronze Elements Test
• Skate Canada Gold Interpretive Test
• Skate Canada Gold Skating Skills Test
• Skate Canada Gold Dance Test
• 1 Diamond Dance Completed

Coaching Education:
Skate Canada Professional CanSkate Coach Trained

Professional Education:
Working on second year Business Administration – Accounting Advanced Diploma at Algonquin College in Ottawa

Available to Teach
CanSkate, Pre-CanSkate and Intro to StarSkate

Attended Seminars with International Coaches and Skaters:

• Doug Leigh
• Jennifer Robinson
• Ben Ferreira
• Bian Orser
• Elizabeth Manley
• Donald Jackson

My Coaching Philosophy
My coaching philosophy is to share my love of the sport with students, teaching using a positive attitude and being a good role model.  I encourage my students to set goals, and work to achieve them, all while maintaining the fun of the sport.  If at first you don`t succeed, try, and try again.