Skating Academy Staff
Mackenzie Brandos
Rates: $40 / 30 min | $80 / 60 min
- Over 20 years of skating experience and 8 years of coaching
- Specializes in teaching young skaters and building strong foundational skills
- Focuses on creating a fun, positive, and encouraging environment on the ice
- Holds a degree in Psychology and is currently earning a master’s degree in Education
Keirsten Maraveles
Rates: $30 / 30 min | $60 / 60 min
- Coaches figure skaters of all ages and skill levels, with a focus on beginner through intermediate skaters. Teaches jumps, spins, and skating skills while helping skaters build confidence on the ice
- 10 years of competitive skating experience, including local competitions, sectionals, and synchronized skating
- Keirsten’s favorite part of coaching is getting to know each skater as an individual. Everyone learns differently, so she tailors her coaching to fit each person’s goals and learning style instead of using the same approach for everyone. Let’s work together!
Kyla Prather
Rates: $24 / 20 min | $36 / 30 min | $72 / 60 min
- USFS Gold Medalist in Figure Skating
- 40 years of teaching experience, teaching all ages from tot through adult
- Instruction in power skating, jumps, and spins
Paula Rankin
Rates: $40 / 30 min | $80 / 60 min
- Skating since age 8 with years of coaching experience
- Enjoys teaching skaters of all ages, with a special passion for beginners and adult skaters
- Focuses on developing strong fundamentals, including jumps, spins, edge work, and skating skills
- Creates a supportive, patient, and encouraging learning environment to help skaters build confidence on the ice
- Dedicated to helping each skater progress at their own pace while making skating fun and rewarding
Kyla Gehringer
Hockey Coach
Rates: $40 / 30 min | $60 / 60 min
- Kyla has spent 17 years on the ice, building a career defined by grit, growth, and high-level competition. She developed her game in boys’ hockey throughout her youth, sharpening her speed, physicality, and hockey IQ in a fast-paced environment. From ages 14 to 19, she competed in Boys’ Tier hockey, gaining elite experience and a deep understanding of the game
- Her dedication culminated in a national championship title with the So Cal Sea Otters women’s team, a milestone that reflects both her skill and her commitment to the sport
- Today, she brings the same passion, discipline, and competitive edge to every team and community she’s part of
Penny Pereboom
Coach
Juliette Koepke
Jr. Coach
Laci Prather
Assistant Coach
Maya Cohen-Doran
Assistant Coach
Victoria Truong
Assistant Coach

