University of Delaware Figure
Skating Club November 2000 Newsletter |
2000 Developmental
Team
Congratulations to Anna Peng on making the 2000 USFSA
Developmental Team. Performing well in March at the U.S. Junior
Figure Skating Championships earned her spot on the Team.
Congratulations
Congratulations to Alice Rakowski, president of the UDFSC, on her
Bronze dance judge appointment.
Performing in Shows
If you are invited to appear in holiday shows, be sure the event
is sanctioned by the USFSA or you may lose your competitive
eligibility. Call Alice Rakowski, UDFSC Sanctions Officer, on
(302) 831-4686 if you have any questions on sanctioned events.
Upcoming Test Sessions
The following test sessions are scheduled. If you plan to test,
be sure to get your application in by the deadlines listed below,
as these sessions are likely to fill quickly. Applications must
be in the lockbox by 5:00 p.m. on the application due dates
below.
Mon., Jan. 15, 2001 | Application due 12/22/00 |
Mon., Feb. 19, 2001 | Application due 02/02/01 |
Sun., Mar. 11, 2001 | Application due 02/23/01 |
Fri., April 13, 2001 | Application due 03/30/01 |
Sun., May 20, 2001 | Application due 05/04/01 |
Fri., June 29, 2001 | Application due 06/15/01 |
Fri., July 27, 2001 | Application due 07/13/01 |
Fri., Aug. 24, 2001 | Application due 08/10/01 |
Sharpening Skates
The HenEssentials Pro Shop located in the Fred Rust Arena
provides skate sharpening services. Please contact the shop at
(302) 831-3110 or e-mail
andya@udel.edu for more
information.
Collegiate Competition
The University of Delaware Collegiate Figure Skating Club is
hosting a collegiate competition on Dec. 2 at the UD Ice Arenas.
Skaters from colleges on the East Coast will be competing for
team scores in freestyle, dance and synchronized skating. Events
will be held most of the day. The public is invited to attend.
Practice Times at the
Pond
Ice is available for skaters who wish to run through their
exhibition routines at the Pond. The times are on Saturdays
before Public Sessions from 11-11:15 a.m. or 2-2:15 p.m. Call
Monica Dabney or Chris Hefner on (302) 234-2486 to schedule a
time or for more information.
Club Ice
The club hosts two sessions on Sundays, except holiday weekends,
in the Rust Ice Arena as follows:
5:00 - 5:45 p.m. | dance preferred session |
5:45 - 6:30 p.m. | freestyle preferred session |
The cost to UDFSC members is $10.00 per session or you may purchase a ticket for $70.00, which reduces the cost to $9.00 per session. Club ice is also available at the Pond on Saturdays from 9:40- 10:40 a.m. at a cost of $9.00.
Address & Phone Changes
Please keep the club advised of your address and phone number
changes. It is important that we be able to reach you regarding
USFSA issues and general communications. If you have address or
phone changes, please call (302) 831-4686 and leave a message
with the change.
Newsletter Comments
Feel free to send comments regarding this newsletter to
ud-fsc@udel.edu or leave a
message at (302) 831-4686.
Recent International
Results
Congratulations to the following UDFSC competitors. If you
competed in an international event that is not listed below,
please let us know by calling (302) 831-4686 or writing to us at
ud-fsc@udel.edu.
North American Challenge Skate
Montreal, Quebec, Aug. 11-12, 2000
National Collegiate Championships
Colorado Springs, CO, Aug. 17-19, 2000
Junior Grand Prix
Mexico City, Mexico, Sept. 13-15, 2000
ISU Junior Grand Prix
Kiev, Ukraine, Sept. 19-24, 2000
Vienna Cup
Vienna, Austria, Oct. 4-7, 2000
ISU Junior Grand Prix
Pokal der Blauen Schwerter, Chemnitz, Germany, Oct. 5-8,
2000
Junior Grand Prix of Harbin
Beijing, China, Oct. 10-15, 2000
ISU Junior Grand Prix
Gdansk, Poland, Oct. 26-29, 2000
Skate America 2000
Colorado Springs, CO, Oct, 26-29, 2000
MasterCard Skate Canada International
Mississaugo, Ontario, Nov. 2-5, 2000
Recent Regional
Results
Congratulations to the following UDFSC competitors. If you
competed in a regional event that is not listed below, please let
us know by calling (302) 831-4686 or writing to us at
ud-fsc@udel.edu.
South Atlantic Regional
Mechanicsburg, PA, Oct. 17-21, 2000
2001 Eastern Sectional Championships
Marlboro, Massachusetts, Nov. 15-18, 2000