Policies
Bay State Skating School is not responsible for any changes in time, location or cancellation of classes beyond our control.
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Bay State Skating School, its directors, officers, instructors, assistants and other staff will not be held responsible for any injuries sustained by students in its program of lessons.
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Please arrive 10 minutes prior to class time to lace skates and be on the ice at the the start of each class.
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This is not a drop-off program.
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Classes
● Class includes a 25 minute lesson and a 25 minute practice.
● NO refunds, transfers, or make-up classes.
● $25 charge for any returned checks.
● Any photos taken during classes may be used for marketing of these programs
● Only registered skaters are allowed on the ice.
● Skating helmets required for children ages 4 - 9 and strongly recommended for
all students.
● No gum chewing, eating or playing games on the ice.
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Storm Cancellations
● Class is cancelled only when the rink is closed.
● Cancellation announcements are aired on radio WRKO(680) and on TV 5(ABC)
and on TV 7(NBC) web site www.whdh.com.
● Cancellation information is posted on our website home page and may also be
accessed by calling our office phone.
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Information on Skates
● You must supply your own skates.
● Use sharpened figure or hockey skates.
● No double runners.
● Skates must fit for current season.
● Skates that are big hinder progress.
● Use sturdy skates for support.
● Pull laces tight at the ankles.
● Ankles should be up straight not tipping in or out.
● Do not walk on cement without skate guards.
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What to Wear
● Wear only 1 pair of light or medium socks.
● Wear warm and comfortable clothes.
● Hat, gloves or mittens recommended.
