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AFSC Coaches

Barry J. Kamber - Thirty-six years superior training and teaching experience. Gold Test medalist in Figures, Freestyle, and Dance. Novice Pairs Test and Silver Free Dance. PSA Mastered Rated in Figures and Freestyle. Conducted numerous seminars in the Midwest, West Coast, and Alaska. Served on numerous judging school panels. Coach of several National and Junior National competitors.

Shannon Ward - Shannon has been teaching private students and group lessons for over 23 years in Austin, Texas. Shannon began skating at the age of seven in Houston, Texas. She competed in two USFS Nationals in ice dance with partner Jack Hackett. In 1981 she moved to Wilmington Daleware to train with World and Olympic coach Ron Ludington. She is a USFS Gold Test Medalist in Dance, Intermediate test medalist in Freestyle and a Novice Test medalist in Figures. Shannon is PSA Master rated in Moves in the Field and Group Instruction. She is PSA Senior rated in Freestyle and Dance. She enjoys teaching skaters of all ages and her specialties are freestyle, moves in the field, dance and group instruction.

Kevin Garrett - Kevin Garrett began skating at age seven and started pairs at age nine. As a competitor he trained under National, World and Olympic coaches. He was a three time National competitor in pairs, finishing 10th at the highest. He is a USFS Gold Medalist in Singles, Moves in the Field and Pairs. Kevin spent two years touring with Disney on Ice. He has been coaching for 14 years with children and adults of all ages.

Jessica Smith - Jessica has been coaching Learn-To-Skate classes and private students for three years. She is a rated PSA member and is continuing to test both as a coach and as a figure skater. Currently, she is double majoring in kinesiology and journalism at the University of Texas at Austin. In her spare time, she enjoys writing, hanging out with family and friends, and drinking coffee.

Dawn Crowder-Dudley Dawn has been skating individually and as part of a Synchronized Skating Team for 25 years. She has been coaching for the past 13 years and has been teaching Synchronized Skating for the last 10 years. Dawn has passed the Gold Figures, Senior Freestyle, Gold Dance, and Senior Moves in the Field as part of the USFS Program, and has also tested through Freestyle 8 with ISI. She is also an ISI Gold Certified Judge and member of PSA. Dawn enjoys teaching all ages. Contact Information: dawn.m.dudley@gmail.com

Kathy Goeke

Kathy has been coaching skaters for 31 years. She has coached championship teams in youth precision, comedy extravaganza, and production extravaganza. Theatrical performance is one of her specialties, with videos of her performances presented at professional training conferences. Most recently, she produced Chaparral Ice.s 2008 holiday show, .A Cowboy Country Christmas,. including a cast of more than 80 skaters and coaches. She is a former skating school director and has been with the Austin Figure Skating Club and Chaparral Ice since 1996. She is PSA rated and has coached students through Senior moves in the field and Novice freestyle, including regional competitors. She coaches all ages in group, freestyle, moves in the field, and theatrical choreography.

Jennifer Cagle