Schools Skate for Fitness

Schools Skate for Fitness program offers DCPS & Public Charter School children FREE basic ice skating classes as a part of DCPS Department of Health, Physical Education & Athletics curriculum.

Available at Canal Park Ice Rink (outdoors) from December through February. Limited times available in April and May at Tucker Road Ice Rink in Oxon Hill, MD.

Transportation assistance is available!

 

Why Ice Skating?

  • Fun physical activity for children & adults
  • Improve coordination and balance
  • Build strength
  • Great cardiovascular workout

What’s included ?

  • Safety orientation & Skate lacing session

  • 25-minute skating lesson w/professional skating instructor

  • 25-minute freeskate
  • Rental skates & gloves

Classes not in session?  Don’t worry. We have a Summer Camps Skate for Fitness program as well.

Additional questions?  Email us at jgraham@fdia.org