Meet the Coaches

Figure Skating

Sprinker Recreation Center's Ice Skating Professional staff are all members of the Ice Sports Industry (ISI), Professional Skaters Association (PSA), and United States Figure Skating (USFS).

image of skate coach Stephanie BurgessStephanie Burgess
USFS Gold Medalist in Freestyle and MITF. Silver Medalist in Figures and Pre-Silver Medalist in Dance. Pacific Northwest Figures Champion and sectional competitor. “Reflections on Ice” Show Choreographer. Over 33 years of skating experience including 11 years of competitive training. ISI Gold Judge Certification.
image of coach Ashley HaywoodAshley Hoffman
USFS Gold Medalist in MITF and Freestyle. Bronze Medalist in Pairs Free Skate. Two-time US National competitor. Pacific Northwest and Regional Medalist. 15 years of competitive singles and pairs experience. Bachelor of Arts Degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Exercise Science and a Minor in Parks and Recreation from the University of Utah.
image of coach Jordan LeeJordan Lee
USFS Gold Medalist in MITF, Freestyle, Dance & Solo Free Dance. PNW Regional medalist and Sectional Competitor. 19 years skating experience; 12 years of competitive experience; 8 years of dance experience. Bachelor of Arts Degree in Kinesiology, Health & Fitness Promotion from Pacific Lutheran University. Certification in Coaching Principles from the American Sport Education Program.
image of coach Lisa MartinLisa Martin
USFS Gold Medalist in Freestyle. Pre-Silver Dance. PSA written exam accredited. Southwestern competitor and Disney on Ice performer. 10 years competitive experience and 26 years coaching experience. Coach of Northwest competitors and medalists. PSA Registered Rated; PSA Ranking – Level 2. ISI Gold Judge Certification.
image of coach Stacey NorrisStacey Riggins
USFS Gold Medalist in Freestyle. Regional, Sectional and National Collegiate Competitor. Solo performer in professional shows. Over 34 years of skating experience, to include 11 years of competitive training. Associate Degree in Arts and Science. 24 years of teaching experience. PSA written exam accredited. ISI Gold Judge Certification.
image of  coach Glenn PattersonGlenn Patterson
USFS Gold Medalist in Dance and Free Dance. Three time U.S. National Bronze Medalist. Four-time World Team alternate and Olympic Team alternate. Over 40 years of teaching experience. PSA Master rated in Dance/Free Dance. Registered MITF, Figures and Freestyle.
image of coach Sue Ellen QuickSueEllen Quick 
USFS Gold Medalist in MITF and Dance. Silver Medalist in Freestyle. Over 30 years of skating experience. UW Bachelor of Arts in Dance, Pacific NW Figure Champion & Sectional Competitor. Solo performer and choreographer for professional Ice Shows and Ice Aerialist. ISI Gold Judge Certification.
image of coach Jennifer RubinJennifer Rubin
USFS Gold Medalist in MITF, Pre-Gold Dance (solo &partner), ISI Freestyle 8 and Professional Show Skater.  Over 30 years of skating experience including 15 years of competitive training and 12 years touring with Disney on Ice as a professional skater. Regional & Junior Olympic Competitor. Completed ISI National Instructor Training Program. ISI Gold Certified Judge. PSA Basic Accreditation.
image of coach Heidi SullivanHeidi Sullivan  
USFS Gold Medalist in Figures and Freestyle. Three time U.S. National Competitor. Northwest and Pacific Coast Medalist. Trained for 19 years with 28 years teaching experience. Coach of Northwest Regional, Pacific Coast Sectional, Adult National Competitor and Junior National Competitors. Bachelor of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies from the University of Washington. “Reflections on Ice” Show Choreographer. PSA Senior Rated; PSA Ranking – Level 3. ISI Gold Judge Certification.
image of ISI Skate Coordinator Janice ForbesJanice Teodoro-Forbes 
Figure Skating & ISI Learn To Skate Program Coordinator for Sprinker Recreation Center. USFS Gold Medalist in Ice Dance. Over 35 years coaching experience. ISI National Referee, Certified ISI Skating and Program Director. ISI Certified Arena Programmer; ISI Certified Instructor, Ice Sports Industry (ISI) President.
image of coach Natalie ThompsonNatalie Thompson 
Natalie has over 17 years competitive coaching experience and has coached many skaters thru their gold medal tests in both MITF and Freestyle. She has served as faculty and guest coach for Grassroots to Champions G2C Training Camps.
image of coach Brooke BowmanBrooke Bowman 
USFS Gold Medalist in MITF and Freestyle. Pre-Silver in Dance. 17 years of skating experience, 11 years of competitive experience. Pacific Northwest Regional Champion and competitor. Bachelor of Arts Degree from the Western Washington University. 

Location:

Sprinker Recreation Center
14824 C St. South
Tacoma, WA 98444 (map)