On Ice Rules & Guidelines
FIGURE SKATING
Freestyle - Music Guidelines
- Skaters on program have the right of way.
- Skaters and coaches should yield quickly and politely when a skater is skating their program.
- Be aware of your surroundings and space yourself appropriately amongst other skaters.
- Students on a lesson are able to be bumped.
- All music played must be appropriate and cannot contain profanity.
- All skaters and coaches are expected to demonstrate common sense on the ice and music being played on the ice.
- Coach can only bump their skater into the que twice per lesson.
- Maximum of TWO program run-throughs in a row.
- Skater or coach that just did their program must move the phone or music player over along with all other phones and music players in line.
Freestyle Sessions - Skating Rules
- No game playing at any time on ice.
- Exit the ice promptly at the end of each session and no skaters may be on the ice when the Zamboni is resurfacing.
- Skaters and coaches must stay moving at all times and can’t be standing in the middle of the rink in the way of other skaters.
- Any skater wearing hockey skates or a helmet must be with a coach at all times.
- Keep the traffic flow moving through the primary Lutz corners.
- Usage of the middle circle must be avoided.
- Skaters who do not follow ISCC or Safesport Code of Conduct will be warned. If the behavior continues, skaters will be removed from the ice with no refund.
- Skaters are not permitted to use hand held devices or earphones while skating (coaches are permitted to use handheld devices at their own risk).
- Coaches may teach group (semi-private) lessons with no more than 2 skaters. Busy sessions may have additional group rules restrictions imposed if safety is a factor.
- All questions and concerns must be forwarded to the Director of Figure Skating.
You must pay, present coupon and or check-in prior to skating.
If you have any issues and would like to voice your concerns, please inform your coach. If the coach is unable to resolve the issue, it is required that you bring it to the attention of Daniel Petrenko, Director of Figure Skating by email.
Regardless of your level of skill, there are elements of risk in skating. Use common sense, show courtesy to others, and anticipate dangerous situations before they arise.
Failure to use good judgement and skate responsibly will result in the loss of skating privileges.
HOCKEY
Drop In Hockey: Practice sessions for hockey players of all ages that want to work on puck handling, shooting, passing, skating, and other skills in a non-game situation OR small area cross ice games allowed. Please respect the space on the ice for each person/group. All ages. Players bring their own pucks or can buy an ISCC Puck Pack.
Stick Time: For players ages 15+ only looking for a good old fashion pick up game! No lessons allowed or organized drills. Players must follow rink rules and play at your own risk. No officials. Turns into a skills session if there are not enough players for a game, but all who show up must be willing to "play first". Players bring their own pucks.
Equipment: All players must wear appropriate hockey gear, including helmets, gloves, shin pads, and skates. Full gear and face masks are recommended but not required.
Skill Level: Drop-In Hockey sessions are for players of all ages and skill levels. Stick Time sessions are for ages 15+.
Sign-Up: Players can drop in for the appropriate session and pay at the Front Desk.
Duration: Drop-In Hockey and Stick Time sessions run for one hour following the facility schedule. ISCC also offers a two-hour long 6:00-8:00am Stick Time on Wednesday and Friday mornings. Players should arrive early to ensure they get their full playing time.
Respect: Respect for fellow players and facility staff is paramount. Unsportsmanlike conduct, including verbal or physical abuse, will not be tolerated and may result in ejection from the session. Please report any situations to the front desk immediately (do not try to confront other skaters on your own).
Safety: Safety is a top priority. Players should be mindful of their surroundings, avoid dangerous plays, and refrain from checking (no contact). Any injuries should be reported to the facility staff immediately.
Goalies: Goalies are FREE to attend any Stick Time session. They should have appropriate gear.
Cleanliness: Players are responsible for cleaning up after themselves, including picking up any trash and returning equipment to its proper place. Food and/or drink (aside from water) is not allowed on the ice.
You must pay, present coupon and or check-in prior to skating.
If you have any issues and would like to voice your concerns, please inform the front desk or the ISCC Director of Hockey Joe Giordano, by email.
Regardless of your level of skill, there are elements of risk in skating. Use common sense, show courtesy to others, and anticipate dangerous situations before they arise.
Failure to use good judgement and skate responsibly will result in the loss of skating privileges.