Oaks Park Skating Club
One of America's largest and most successful roller skating clubs, Oaks Park Skating Club, is proud to support and foster Artistic Roller Skating & Short Track Speed Roller Sports in the Portland, OR area.
Club Guidelines
Great skaters come from great leadership and a great framework for training and competition.
Our club rules and guidelines are maintained on an ongoing basis by our elected club officials with the goal of dynamic leadership helping to ensure that all of our skaters are able to enjoy the sport to its fullest and to skate every day at their best.
A New Season is Underway!
- USARS Membership: USARS membership is required in order to participate in club practices. Both limited and full memberships are accepted for skaters. Coaches must purchase a Coach membership. Adults 18+ must complete SafeSport training. Click here to register .
- COVID Mandates: Masks are optional for athletes while actively training and/or participating in private lessons during Open Practice times. Athletes must wear a mask when not actively training, including; standing on the main skating floor and not training, all other areas of the building, including the cafe, lobby, bathrooms, employee room, game room, side floors. Spectators and coaches must wear a mask at all times. Masks are required for classes, including Junior Club class and public classes. Thank you for your cooperation!
Wreath Sale Fundraiser
Add a little festive cheer to your home while supporting our skaters with the purchase of a fundraiser wreath. Proceeds go to the OPSC travel fund that helps send skaters to the National Championships!
Wreaths: $21
Candle Ring or Centerpiece: $20
Orders due by 5 PM on November 16, 2021. Pickup at the rink at 10 AM on December 5, 2021.
Upcoming Club Events
OPSC Holiday Party
Saturday, December 4, 2021
Time TBD
Bring an entrée and a side or dessert to share, and don't forget your gift for the white elephant exchange and a Santa present for your little ones. Held in the beautiful Oaks Park Dance Pavilion. Date subjec to change; check back for updates.
The Christmas Ball
December 6, 2021, 6:45-9:30 PM
$10 per person
Be merry and bright during a special live pipe organ skate night featuring called dances of all levels, the Grand March, a pick-a-partner contest, and more! Fancy skating dress encouraged! Dance list coming soon.
Test Center
January 18, 2022
5-7 PM
RSA Achievement Testing will take the place of open practice time/private lessons on this date. A sign-up sheet will be posted at the rink. Ask a coach for more information.
Training
Visit the club calendar for current practice availability.
Team App
Download Team App to your smart device and search for Oaks Park Skating Club to join.
Join the OPSC community on social media and stay up-to-date with our happenings.
USARS Website
Learn more about the sport of roller skating by visiting our National organization's website.
2020-2021 Club Officers
Michelle Wilde
Club President
Michelle is a multi-time National Champion competing in dance and figures. She enjoys skating alongside her daughter, Kaicy, and volunteering for club activities with her husband Mike.
Aimee Sides
Figure Club Vice President
Bio coming soon.
Donald Thomas
Speed Club Vice President
Bio coming soon.
Pam Murray-McGraw
Club Secretary/Treasurer
Bio coming soon.
Emily MacKay
Communications Officer
In addition to her role within the park as the Marketing & Events Director, Emily has enjoyed a successful 30-year skating career. She shares club membership with 7 of her family members.
April Frazier
Booster Club President
April and her husband Clint are super supporters of the skating club and devote lots of time to encouraging and supporting all OPSC members. Her two daughters, Evelyn and Sarah, are competitive skaters in the club.
Monica Jacquette
Booster Club Vice President
Monica, along with her husband Gerald and son Thomas, joined the skating club a few years ago and have been wonderful additions to the rink! In addition to her officer duties, Monica sews many club member's costumes.
Mary Warren
Booster Club
Secretary/Treasurer
Mary began her long association with Oaks Park Skating Club when her children, Jamie and Jeff, and her husband Dave were competitive skaters for the club.