Our Coaches

At the heart of our skating club is a team of elite coaches who bring a wealth of experience, passion and precision to the ice. Train with the best and let your journey to greatness begin. With backgrounds that span from grassroots to international competition, our coaching staff is dedicated to developing every skater’s full potential — whether you’re taking your first steps or training for the podium.

TFSC highly recommends each and every one of our coaches.

  • Sr. Division Co-Director & Coach

    Katerina Papafotiou

    Sr. Division Co-Director & Coach

    Contact Info:
    tfsccodirectors@gmail.com
    katerinaice1@gmail.com

    20 years+ of coaching professionally

    Level of Certification
    NCCP National Coach Certified
    Working towards NCCP Level 4 & 5
    Special Olympics Community Sport Coach

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    Jonathan Mills

    Sr. Division Co-Director & Coach

    Contact Info:
    tfsccodirectors@gmail.com
    skatewithjonathan@gmail.com



    Level of Certification
    NCCP National Coach Certified

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    Rodolfo Guilherme

    CanSkate Co-ordinator & Coach

    Contact Info:
    thornhillcanskate@gmail.com
    roogu@hotmail.com

    15 years+ coaching professionally

    Level of Certification
    NCCP National Coach Certified
    Four NCCP Level 4 Tasks Completed


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    Paige Aistrop

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    paigeaistrop@me.com

    Level of Certification
    NCCP National Coach Certified


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    Carl Des-Rosiers

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    icetrapeze@gmail.com

    Level of Certification
    NCCP Regional Coach Certified

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    Myke Gillman

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    skatewithmyke@gmail.com

    Level of Certification
    NCCP National Coach Certified


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    Ellen Gould

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    egould@sympatico.ca

    25+ years of coaching experience

    Level of Certification
    NCCP Provincial Coach Certified
    NCCP National Coach In Training

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    Angela Harkness

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    angelhark@hotmail.com

    25+ years of coaching experience

    Level of Certification
    NCCP Provincial Coach Certified
    NCCP National Coach Trained


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    Asher Hill

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    asherkhill@gmail.com



    Level of Certification
    NCCP Provincial Coach Certified
    NCCP National Coach Trained


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    Alexandra Manis

    Coach

    Contact Info:

    Apmanis2@gmail.com

    Level of Certification:

    NCCP Regional Coach Certified

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    Robyn Matueszswska

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    robynmatueszswska@gmail.com

    Level of Certification
    NCCP Provincial Coach Certified


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    Vesna Markovich

    Coach

    Contact Info:

    Vmdancesk8@yahoo.com

    Level of Certification:

    NCCP National Coach Certified

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    Alexandra Najarro

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    alexandranajarro@hotmail.com

    Level of Certification
    NCCP Provincial Coach Certified


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    Eva Najarro

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    e.najarro@hotmail.com

    Level of Certification
    NCCP National Coach Certified

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    Travis Sherriff

    Coach

    Contact Info:
    travissherriff_clayton@hotmail.com

    Level of Certification
    NCCP Provincial Coach Certified
    NCCP National Coach In Training


Our CanSkate Coaches

Carol Lock

Chloe Krist

Ethan Luo

Habit Choi

Henrick Chan

Isabelle He

Jincheng Luo

Liz Taylor

Maddie Yeung

Melaina Krist

Rachelle O’Donnell

Taje Michael Jones

Zoey Tan