"Inspire the Love of Skating"
Welcome Skaters!
To be considered a BCFSC coach - Must be a home club member of BCFSC.
Visiting Coaches - Please contact Megan Laughlin for our Guest Coach Agreement/Policy for the 2023-2024 skating season. This agreement will have to be filled out and submitted before teaching on BCFSC Freestyle Sessions.
BCFSC Private Club Coaches
All coaches at the BCFSC have completed the U.S. Figure Skating requirements for coaches. These coaching requirements help to ensure that theBeaver County Figure Skating Club is providing a safe environment and protecting the welfare of all participants in club activities; requirements include a background screening, insurance and continuing education requirements (CERs).
*Coaches listed in alphabetical order
LORI KUHLMAN
USFSA Gold Freestyle Medalist
BS Degree Teaching, Duquesne University
All ages, Freestyle, Moves, Basics, and Hockey
DAWN BUCZKO
*Graduate of Penn State University
*20+ years coaching experience
*Specializes in all levels of freestyle and moves in the field.
*Former regional USFS and ISI competitor
ARIANA GNAS
Coach
724-683-4777
*U.S Figure Skating Gold Medalist: Moves in the Field and Ice Dance
*Working with all ages and skill levels
*Specializes in Freestyle, Moves, Ice Dance, Off-Ice Harness/Vestibular Spinner, and Hockey skills.
*Available for on and off-ice lessons
KRISTA JESCHKE
Coach
724-601-2570
*More information coming soon!
DEAN MILLER
Coach
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Member Professional Skaters Association
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Competitor at U.S. Junior Figure Skating Championships, and U.S. Figure Skating Championships
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U.S. Figure Skating Gold Medalist: Moves in the Field, Dance and Free Dance
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Working with all ages and levels; specializes in Dance, Field Moves and Beginner Level Freestyle
JESSICA PENTZ
Coach
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Member Professional Skaters Association
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BS in Early Childhood Education from RMU
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Competitor at U.S. Junior Figure Skating Championships, and U.S. Figure Skating Championships
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U.S. Figure Skating Gold Medalist; Moves in the Field, Dance, Free Dance, Solo Dance, Solo Free Dance and International Dance
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Working with all ages and levels—specializes in Dance, Field Moves, Freestyle and Hockey Skating Skills.
ADAM MCCAA
Coach - Hockey Skating Skills
484-560-9433
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*More information coming soon!
JEN SARVER
Professional coach 30 years
US Figure Skating Gold Medalist
US Jr. National and US National Coach
Working with all ages and levels
Specializing in Dance, Moves Freestyle and Hockey Skating Skills
VICTORIA PHILLIPPI
Victoria skated for 10.5 years, coaching for 6, when younger. She is passionate about figure skating, even skating while serving in the US Army. Because of her love for the sport, she chose to compete and coach again as an adult. She is currently the 2022-2023 Get Up Ambassador, interviewed for Skating Magazine in November 2022. Victoria graduated from Chatham University, receiving a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology, and is also a full-time Licensed Professional Counselor.
She continues to test in MIF and freestyle as well as compete in freestyle. Basic skills and beginner freestyle coach.
CATIE HUTSKY
Catie is a certified Junior coach and she is so excited to teach figure skating and hockey. She attends Our Lady of the Sacred Heart high school and is on national honors. Catie works at the rink during public sessions and volunteers to teach learn to skate.
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LYNSEY KUHLMAN
Coach
724-480-6677
USFSA Gold medalist. USFSA final round regional competitor. Trained by Carol Heiss Jenkins, Yuka Sato. Presently training to compete and pass all Usfsa disciplines. Excels at choreography . Looking forward to coaching.