Our Coaching Professionals

BEN COHEN

  • Qualifications: U.S. National Champion - Novice Ice Dance, Three-time International World Junior Grand Prix Competitor - Team USA Athlete, USFSA Gold medalist in Moves in Field and Ice Dance
  • Specializes in Ice Dance, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Power Skating, Hockey
  • Teaches group lessons at Learn to Skate and Specialty Clinics
  • Available for private lessons
  • Contact: 202-642-3685 or [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

ANDREW NEWBERRY

 

 

  • Qualifications: 1982 British Primary Dance Champion, 1983 British Junior Ice Dance Bronze Medalist, formal training by World & Olympic Coaches
  • Specializes in Ice Dance, Moves-in-the-Field, Choreography
  • Teaches group lessons for Learn To Skate, Junior Club Programs, and Adult Programs
  • Available for private lessons.
  • Contact: 302-563-1197 or [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

 

OLEG PETROV

 

  • Qualifications: Russian World Senior Team Member - Ice Dance
  • Specializes in Ice Dance, Moves-in-the-Field, and Adagio Pairs.
  • Teaches group lessons for Learn To Skate, Junior Club Programs, and Adult Programs
  • Available for private lessons.
  • Contact: 917-405-4078

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARIA POCHEYKINA

 

  • Qualifications: Russian World Junior Team Member - Freestyle
  • Specializes in Freestyle, Choreography, Ballet and Modern Dance Classes, Expression, Moves In The Field, and Off-Ice Training
  • Teaches group lessons for Junior Club Programs, Learn to Skate, and Off-Ice Conditioning & Ballet
  • Available for private lessons
  • Contact: 917-405-4078 or 717-342-9334

 

 

 

MELISSA SPITTLER

 

  • Qualifications: USFSA Gold medalist moves-in-the-field, Novice pairs, Novice freestyle, 3rd level figures, 9 years competitive experience; Hershey Jr Bears travel teams power skating coach
  • 9 years coaching experience including private lessons, competitive skaters, beginner ice hockey, power skating, and learn to skate
  • Teaches group lessons at Learn to Skate sessions
  • Available for private lessons
  • Contact:  717-679-6012 or [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CINDY GINKINGER MUHOLLAND

 

  • Qualifications: US Figure Skating gold medalist in Freeskate and Figures; Pre-gold dances 
  • BS from Penn State University K-12 Physical Education
  • Teaches beginners through advanced as well as adults and specializes in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography and Hockey Skills.
  • Contact: 717-329-7783 or [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

DORIS PAPENFUSS

 

  • Qualifications: Master-rated figure skating coach, with USFS Gold medals in Free Skating, Figures, Dance, and Moves-In-The-Field.
  • Specializes in Freestyle and Moves-in-the-Field.
  • Teaches lessons for Junior Club programs, Synchronized Skating, Theater on Ice, Learn to Skate, and Specialty clinics
  • Available for private lessons
  • Contact: 717-576-1403 or  [email protected]

 

 

LISA PLUMERI

  • Qualifications: USFS Gold medalist in Freestyle, Moves in Field, and Ice Dance, Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition & Dietetics and Sport & Exercise Science; Registered Dietitian
  • Specializes in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, and Choreography
  • Teaches group lessons at Junior Club Programs and Learn to Skate
  • Available for private lessons
  • Contact: 717-891-6527 or [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SASHA POTCHEIKINA

 

  • Qualifications: Russian World Team Member 
  • Specializes in Freestyle, Choreography, Moves In The Field, Theatre on Ice, and Off-Ice Training
  • Teaches group lessons at Learn to Skate and Adult Programs
  • Available for private lessons
  • Contact: 845-518-2093 or [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANDREW TIMOKHIN

 

  • Qualifications: Russian World Team Member 
  • Specializes in Freestyle, Choreography, Pairs, Power Skating, Moves In The Field, Theatre on Ice, and Off-Ice Training/Conditioning
  • Teaches group lessons at Learn to Skate
  • Available for private lessons
  • Contact: 845-518-2093 or [email protected]