Mount Pearl Skating Club Website Updates

Gold Tests

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-04-19T09:02:28-3:30

Congratulations to Grace Woodland (free-skate) and Suzannah Healey (dance) who successfully completed Gold Tests on April 10th, 2011.
A Gold Test is the highest (and last) test a skater can pass in any given disciple of Figure Skating. This makes Suzannah Quadruple Gold (FreeSkate, Dance, Skill, Intrepretive), a HUGE accomplishment!

Congratulations Grace and Suzannah on this fabulous accomplishment, we are very proud of you!!

Test Day Success

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-03-29T10:05:52-3:30

Congratulations to Club skaters who passed tests at our Year End Test day March 14, 2011 & March 24, 2011

Preliminary Elements: Kiana Clarke, Caroline Sutton
Preliminary Program: Keisha Broadhagen, Madison Byrne, Kiana Clarke, Caroline Sutton
Preliminary Skills: Breah Jones
Junior Bronze Elements: Kathryn Dalton
Junior Bronze Programs: Kathryn Dalton; Kirklyn Edison; Jessica Gibbons; Mikayla DeSouza; Blayre Waye
Junior Bronze Dance (Ten-Fox): Laura Gosine
Senior Bronze Elements: Jennifer Bent
Senior Bronze Program: Jennifer Bent

Great Work Girls!

Summer Competition Results

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-19T23:21:49-3:30

Congratulations to club skaters Ashley Bishop and Grace Woodland, who competed in out of province competitions this summer!

Grace competed at the Minto Summer Skate competition July 29- August 1, 2010 in Ottawa, Ontario. Grace placed 4th in the short program out of 16 skaters and 5th in the free program out of 19 skaters.

Grace also competed in the Figure Skating Boutique Summer Skate in Thornhill, Ontario August 12-15, 2010. Grace skated well in both her short and long programs, placing 9th after the short and 4th in the long to finish 5th place overall.

Ashley competed August 5-8, 2010 in the 2010 BMO Financial Group Quebec Summer Sectionals placing 6th of 24 entries and 6th in the Free Program out of 29 entires.

2010 Skate Canada- Newfoundland and Labrador Summer Skate Competition

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-19T23:22:42-3:30

On Saturday August 21, 2010 many club skaters took part in the 2010 Summer Skate Compeition held at Twin Rinks in St. John's. Below are the placements of those who took place from our club. Congratulations to all skaters!

Ashley Bishop (2nd place Pre-Novice Women Short & 2nd place Pre-Novice Women Long)
Sophia Burke (2nd place Pre-Juvenile Women)
Jenna Efford (3rd place Pre-Juvenile Women)
Robyn-Lynn McGrath (10th place Pre-Novice Women Short & 2nd place Novice Women Free)
Anna Nippard (6th Pre-Novice Women Short & 4th Pre-Novice Women Long)
Katherine Petten (1st place Pre-Juvenile Women)
Rachel Petten (1st place Pre-Novice Women Short & 1st place Pre-Novice Women Long)
Miranda Walsh (7th place Pre-Novice Women Short)
Hayley Willar (4th place Novice Women Short)
Mackenzie Woodford (2nd place Senior Bronze Women)

Kidsport Program

Tracy Hillyard — 2010-08-17T07:17:17-3:30

The Club would like to remind parents of skaters of the KidSport™ program.

The KidSport™ program:

-Will provide sport grants to financially disadvantaged youth across the province including: registration and other fees and pequipment.

The official spokesperson for KidSport Newfoundland and Labrador is Canadian Idol finalist Rex Goudie. In conjunction with KidSport™ Newfoundland and Labrador, Goudie will assist in the promotion of the program province-wide.

Check out their website and download the application form at:

www.kidsport.nl.ca

Fall Competitions

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-19T23:23:01-3:30

Congratulations to our club skater, Grace Woodland.

Grace competed in at COS Octoberfest 2010- Barrie, Ontario, October 14- October 17, 2010

Grace skated two personal best skates placing second place after the short program, scoring 23.62; and fourth in her free program, scoring 40.37. Grace scored 63.99 overall for a fabulous fourth place finish!

WAY TO GO GRACE! We are very proud of you!!

2010 Rebecca Pack Memorial Friendship Skate- RESULTS

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-20T00:47:06-3:30

Congratulations to club skaters who competed at the 2010 Rebecca Pack Memorial Friendship Skate September 25, 2010 held in Mount Pearl!

Pre-Novice Womens Short
Robyn-Lynn McGrath- Gold
Ashley Bishop- Silver
Grace Woodland- Bronze
Rachel Petten- 4th
Anna Nippard- 7th
Miranda Walsh 10th

Pre-Novice Womens Free
Ashley Bishop- Gold
Robyn-Lynn McGrath- Bronze
Grace Woodland- 4th
Rachel Petten- 6th
Anna Nippard- 9th
Miranda Walsh 10th

Pre-Novice Mens Short
Matthew Power- Gold

Pre-Novice Mens Free
Matthew Power- Gold

Novice Womens Short
Hayley Willar- Bronze

Novice Womens Free
Hayley Willar- 4th

Pre-Juvenile Womens Free
Kathryn Petten- Gold
Sophia Burke- Silver
Jenna Efford- 4th

Senior Silver Women
Natasha Buckle- Silver

Senior Bronze Women
Makenzie Woodford- Gold

Heather Strother had a great skate, she was a single entrant in Junior Silver Women.

Our newly formed Pre-Novice Pairs team of Robyn-Lynn McGrath and Matthew Power skated very well as single entrants in the Pre-Novice Pairs Short and Free programs.

Grace Woodland was the 2010 reciepient of the Rebecca Pack Memorial Award for the second time!

ICE CHANGES

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-03-27T21:22:22-3:30

Parents, Skaters and Coaches are asked to carefully note the following Ice Cancellations/Changes.

FRIDAY MARCH 25, 2011
All skating today is cancelled due to poor weather.
The rinks will not be opening today

2011 Sectional Championships

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-19T23:25:27-3:30

The 2011 BMO Skate Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Sectionals was held this weekend in Grand Falls, NL. This competition featured our top level competitive skaters, competing to qualifiy for Eastern Challenge, Junior Nationals, and Canada Games this season.

RESULTS

Pre-Novice Ladies: Grace Woodland - 2nd (66.95); Robyn-Lynn McGrath - 4th (63.72); Ashley Bishop - 5th (63.04);Miranda Walsh - 9th (52.54)

Novice Ladies: Hayley Willar-Carter - 5th (60.52)

Pre-Novice Men: Matthew Power - 1st (61.20)

Pre-Juvenile Women: Sophia Burke - 2nd (19.66); Jenna Efford - 4th (18.03); Kathryn Petten - 8th (15.80)

Paolo Paiement represented our club in Special Olympics Level IV.

Robyn-Lynn McGrath and Matthew Power also skated as single entrants in the Pre-Novice Pairs event.

Grace Woodland was also awarded the award for the Polaris Cup for Most Artistic Performance at the competition.

Grace Woodland (Pre-Novice Women); Robyn-Lynn McGrath (Pre-Novice Women and Pre-Novice Pairs); Matthew Power (Pre-Novice Men and Pre-Novice Pairs) have earned the right to compete for Newfoundland and Labrador at the 2011 Eastern Challenge event in Ontario in December! Congratulations!!!

Congratulations to everyone who participated!

CBS Autumn Skate 2010

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-20T01:04:52-3:30

The club was be represented at the 2010 CBS Autumn Skate in Kelligrews this weekend by 17 of our STARSkaters, the returned with 10 medals!!!

Senior Bronze Women: Makenzie Woodford 3rd

Junior Bronze Women 12 Years and Younger: Shawna Brodhagen 2nd; Katie Sutton 5th; Shea O'Keefe 7th; Kaitlyn Gladney 9th

Junior Bronze Women 13 Years and Older: Emily McIlroy 2nd; Lauren Coombs 3rd; Kayla Burden 4th; Cherry-Lynn Benson 5th; Krysta Quinn 7th

Preliminary Women 10 Years: Julianna Quinn 4th

Preliminary Women 11 Years and Older: Kirklyn Edison 1st; Keira Goulding 2nd; Melissa McGettigan 3rd

Pre-Preliminary Women II 8 Years and Younger: Lindsey Edison 1st

Pre-Preliminary Women II 9 & 10 Years: Caroline Sutton- 2nd

Pre-Preliminary Women I 9 Years and Older: Katie Ash 1st

Congratulations Skaters!!

2011 Eastern Challenge

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-19T23:26:33-3:30

The Mount Pearl Skating Club was represented by three of our competitive skaters at the 2011 Eastern Challenge event in Ontario this past week!

Results
Robyn-Lynn McGrath and Matthew Power finished an impressive 6th place in Pre-Novice Paris at their first competition as a team, scoring 65.19.

Matthew Power skated fabulous Free Skate to finish 23rd overall, scoring 61.56 (making a new provincial record)!!

In PreNovice Women's Grace Woodland finished 24th with a score of 67.81 and Robyn-Lynn McGrath finished 34th with a total score of 64.55.

Congratulations on a fabulous showing! We are very proud of you!!

End of Fall 2010 Skating

Tracy Hillyard — 2010-12-02T11:27:38-3:30

Out CanSkate and Pre-CanSkate Sessions conclude next week with our Skate with Santa. Dates for sessions are indicated below:

Tuesday, December 7

Thursday, December 16

Saturday, December 11

Skating concludes for Christmas for all Junior/Intermediate/Senior Skaters on December 22, 2010.

Canada Games

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-04-09T11:38:47-3:30

Congratulations to club skaters Grace Woodland (Pre-Novice Women) and Robyn-Lynn McGrath & Matthew Power (Pre-Novice Pairs) who competed in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the 2011 Canada Winter Games!!

Grace Woodland is funushed in 12th place in Pre-Novice Women!

Robyn-Lynn McGrath and Matthew Power finished in 4th place in Pre-Novice Pairs!

Bell Aliant will be streaming the events online at: http://www.canadagames2011.ca/en/home/schedule.aspx

Draw

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-01-14T02:09:28-3:30

The the winner of the Intermediate Starlites Synchro Team 'Christmas Cheer' Draw:

Anna Smith
Ticket # 0631
License # 10-10226100LT

Christmas Ice Time

Tracy Hillyard — 2010-12-22T23:30:53-3:30

From December 22nd to 31st, 2010 the Club will be offering the following Ice Times....
$10/session, please advise your coach and Kevin Walsh if you plan on attending, all fees must be paid before you can get on the ice!
All session will be held at the Smallwood Arena!

Tuesday- December 22nd
2:00-3:50pm Juvenile Synchro (Glacier)

Wednesday- December 23rd
7:00-8:50pm Adult II Synchro

Monday- December 27th
8:00-8:50am Senior
9:00-9:50am Junior

Tuesday- December 28th
8:00-8:50am Junior
9:00-9:50am Intermediate

Wednesday- December 29th
8:00-8:50am Intermediate
9:00-9:50am Senior

Thursday- December 30th
9:30-10:50am Senior
12:00-1:20pm Pre-Juvenile Synchro
1:30-2:35pm Junior
2:45-3:50pm Intermediate

Friday- December 31st
9:00-9:50am Intermediate
10:00-10:50am Senior
11:00-11:50pm Junior

Tuesday- January 4th
9:00-9:50am Intermediate Syncro (Glacier)

Holiday Greetings

Tracy Hillyard — 2010-12-22T23:15:12-3:30

Seasons Greetings to all Members, Coaches, Officials and Volunteers of the Mount Pearl Skating Club.
Wishing you all a safe and happy holidays!

See you in the New Year!

Skating resumes Janaury 2, 2011

2011 Avalon Regionals

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-19T23:28:10-3:30

Congratulations to the following club skaters made an excellent showing at the 2011 Avalon Regionals this weekend (January 22-23, 2011) in Kelligrews!!

Fabulous performances and 23 medals, the club won the trophy for the most points at the competition!!!
*Indicates skater has qualified for the provincial championships

Pre-Juvenile Women – 10 Years & Younger
*1st place Jenna EFFORD
*4th place Sophia BURKE

Open Singles II B Women – 18 Years & Younger
*3rd place Rachel PETTEN

Open Singles II A Women – 18 Years & Younger
*1st place Krista BURTON
*2nd place Natasha BUCKLE

Open Singles I A Women – 18 Years & Younger
*3rd place Heather STROTHER
*4th place Katie FOSTER
*5th place Julia CHALKER

Senior Bronze Women – 18 Years & Older
*1st place Makenzie WOODFORD

Junior Bronze Women – 12 Years & Younger
*1st place Shawna BRODHAGEN
*3rd place Kaitlyn GLADNEY
5th place Katie SUTTON
9th place Shea O’KEEFE

Junior Bronze Women – 13 Years & Older
*1st place Jennifer BENT
5th place Megan COOMBS
6th place Krysta QUINN
7th place Kayla BURDEN
9th place Cherry-Lynn BENSON
13th place Lauren COOMBS
15th place Emily MCILROY

Preliminary Women – 10 & 11Years
*2nd place Julianna QUINN
5th place Hayley WHITEWAY
6th place Breah JONES
7th place Keira GOULDING
8th place Melissa MCGETTIGAN
9th place Madelyn DROVER

Preliminary Women – 12 Years & Older
Final:
*1st place Kirklyn EDISON
*2nd place Blayre WAY
5th place Jessica GIBBONS
7th place Makayla DESOUZA
8th place Maren SAVARD-GUDJONSDOTTIR
Run Offs:
1st place in flight Kirklyn EDISON
1st place in flight Maren SAVARD-GUDJONSDOTTIR
2nd place in flight Jessica GIBBONS
3rd place in flight Makayla DESOUZA
3rd place in flight Blayre WAY
4th place in flight Megan ENGRAM
5th place in flight Kathryn DALTON

Pre-Preliminary II Women – 8 Years
4th place Lindsey EDISON

Pre-Preliminary II Women – 10 Years & Older
2nd place Keisha BRODHAGEN
3rd place Caroline SUTTON
4th place Madison BYRNE

Pre-Preliminary I Women – 7 Years & Younger
2nd place Madison STURGE

Pre-Preliminary I Women – 8 Years
3rd place Reyna YOUNG

Pre-Preliminary I Women – 9 Years
1st place Katie ASH
2nd place Lauren HEARNS

Pre-Preliminary I Women – 10 Years & Older
1st place Kiana CLARKE
2nd place Sydney PARSONS

Bronze Creative Skills – 18 Yrs & Younger
*1st place Briet SAVARD-GUDJONSDOTTIR
*2nd place Julia CHALKER

Special Olympics IV
*1st place Paolo PAIEMENT

Frosty Festival 2011

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-13T14:38:07-3:30

Skate Mount Pearl/ Frosty Festival took place Saturday February 12th, 2011 at the Glacier Arena.

Full details can be view on the Section WebSite http://www.skating.nf.ca/?p=2986#more-2986

Congratulations Skaters!!!!

Preliminary Women 10 & 11 Years
2nd Keira GOULDING – Mount Pearl SC
5th Julianna QUINN – Mount Pearl SC
6th Hayley WHITEWAY – Mount Pearl SC
7th Melissa MCGETTIGAN – Mount Pearl SC

Preliminary Women 12 Years & Older
1st Kirklyn EDISON – Mount Pearl SC
2nd Blayre WAY – Mount Pearl SC
4th Jessica GIBBONS – Mount Pearl SC
5th Makayla DESOUZA – Mount Pearl SC
7th Megan ENGRAM – Mount Pearl SC

Pre-Preliminary II Women – 9 Years & Younger
4th Lindsey EDISON – Mount Pearl SC

Pre-Preliminary II Women – 10 Years & Older
1st Keisha BRODHAGEN – Mount Pearl SC
2nd Madison BYRNE – Mount Pearl SC
4th Caroline SUTTON – Mount Pearl SC

Pre-Preliminary 1 Women- 7 Years & Under
2nd Madison STURGE – Mount Pearl SC
5th Meaghan PUGH – Mount Pearl SC

Pre-Preliminary 1 Women – 8Years
5th Reyna YOUNG – Mount Pearl SC

Pre-Preliminary 1 Women-9 Years
3rd Lauren HEARNS – Mount Pearl SC

Pre-Preliminary 1 Women -10 Years & Older
1st Sydney PARSONS – Mount Pearl SC
3rd Alicia COWAN – Mount Pearl SC

Awards

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-27T22:32:05-3:30

Congratulations Senior Skater........GRACE WOODLAND

Grace was named the Town of Conception Bay South Junior Athlete of the Year for 2010!!
http://www.conceptionbaysouth.ca/userfiles/file/Winner Release(1).pdf

Congratulations Grace!

Synchro 2011

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-02-19T23:29:46-3:30

The club wias represented five by synchronized teams this weekend (January 28th & 29th) at the 2011 Atlantic Synchronized Skating Championships, held at the Glacier.
Schedule, Entires and Results can be found at http://www.skating.nf.ca

Congratulations to our teams, coaches and skaters, amazing results!!!!

Adult SYS II
Mount Pearl Classic Edges- GOLD

Intermediate
Mount Pearl Intermediate Starlites- SILVER

Pre-Novice
Mount Pearl Pre-Novice Starlites- SILVER

Juvenile
Mount Pearl Juvenile Starlites-SILVER

Elementary
Mount Pearl Elementary Starlites-SILVER

Ice Show

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-03-29T12:40:52-3:30

The Club's Annual Ice Show 'The REEL Ice Show' will be held on Sunday April 3rd at 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the Glacier.
Rehersal will be on Saturday April 2nd from 2:00 to 5:00pm.

PLEASE SEE THE ICE SHOW SECTION OF THE SITE FOR DRESS REHERSAL TIMES FOR SPECIFIC GROUPS!!!!

Julianna Quinn is the winner of our Name the Ice Show Contest! Congratulations Julianna!

Avalon Interclub

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-03-19T13:15:31-3:30

The Mount Pearl Skating Club hosted the 2011 Avalon Interclub competition Saturday March 19, 2011 at the Glacier. Please check out the section website http://www.skating.nf.ca/?p=3229 for more information

Congratulations Club Entrants!!

Preliminary Women 10 & 11 Years
2nd  Heather BLAKE – Mount Pearl SC

Pre-Preliminary I Women 7 Years & Younger
4th  Meaghan PUGH – Mount Pearl SC

Pre-Preliminary I Women 10 Years & Older
6th  Alicia COWAN

Single Entry Categories

Preliminary Women 9 Years
Elizabeth BLAKE

CanSkate Categories are assessed under the new Skate to Standard criteria. No placings are awarded for these events, our skaters are provided with feedback according to their skills.

Canskate Stage 7 Women – 9 Years & Older
Danielle HISCOCK
Lesley MARSH
Danielle SHORT
Katie STUCKLESS

Canskate Stage 6 Women 7 Years
Emily BARRY

Canskate Stage 6 Women 8 Years
Alyson BALDWIN
Sarah COLLETT
Julia KEEPING

Canskate Stage 6 Women 9 Years & Older
Jenna BRADLEY
Katelyn CHAFE
Keely HAYES
Sarah KING
Sarah WALSH
Jessica WALSH

Canskate Stage 5 Men 8 Years & Younger
Dylan CALLAN

Canskate Stage 5 Women6 Years & Younger
Mackenzie BYRNE

Canskate Stage 5 Women 7 Years
Skye-Lynn BARNES
Rachel LUNDRIGAN
Shirley JENKINS

Canskate Stage 5 Women 8 Years
Katherine OLDFORD
Rachel WADDLETON

Canskate Stage 5 Women 9 Years & Older
Alexandra MOSS
Caitlyn LOCKYER
Emily HICKEY

2011 Provincial Championships

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-04-09T11:25:14-3:30

The 2011 Lamontagne Skate Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Provincials were held March 4th – March 6th at the Jack Byrne Arena, Torbay, NL. All details can be found at: http://www.skating.nf.ca/?p=2726#more-2726

The Mount Pearl Skating Club was the recipient of the Chapman Award for the participating club collecting the most points in the competition.
Congratulations to our club skaters on their fabulous performances and results!

RESULTS:

Preliminary 10 & 11 Years Women
6th place Julianna QUINN

Preliminary 12 Years & Older Women
3rd place Kirklyn EDISON
4th place Blayre WAY

Junior Bronze Women 13 Years & Older
2nd place Jennifer BENT

Junior Bronze Women 12 Years & Younger
1st place Shawna BRODHAGEN
11th place Kaitlyn GLADNEY

Senior Bronze Women
1st place Makenzie WOODFORD

Special Olympics Level IV Men
1st Paolo PAIEMENT

Gold
1st Krista BURTON

Senior Silver
2nd Natasha BUCKLE

Junior Silver
1st Katie FOSTER
4th Julia CHALKER
9th Heather STROTHER

Novice Short
5th Robyn-Lynn MCGRATH

Pre- Novice Short – MEN
1st Matthew POWER

Pre- Novice Short – WOMEN
2nd Grace WOODLAND
3rd Ashley BISHOP
5th Rachel PETTEN
12th Miranda WALSH

Bronze Creative Skills
2nd Briet SAVARD-GUDJONSDOTTIR
3rd Julia CHALKER

Silver Creative Skills
2nd Meghan MURPHY
3rd Heather STROTHER

Gold Creative Skills
1st Katie FOSTER

Novice Free
4th Robyn-Lynn MCGRATH

Pre-Novice Free – MEN
1st Matthew POWER

Pre-Novice Free – WOMEN
2nd Grace WOODLAND
3rd Rachel PETTEN
5th Ashley BISHOP
12th Miranda WALSH

Pre-Juvenile Women
2nd Sophia BURKE
4th Jenna EFFORD

Pre- Novice Free – PAIR EXHIBITION
Robyn-Lynn MCGRATH/ Matthew POWER – Mount Pearl SC

2011 Junior Provincials

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-04-09T11:30:39-3:30

Congratulations to club skaters who traveled to Corner Brook this weekend (March 12-13) for the 2011 SCNL Junior Provincials!
Complete results and details can be found: http://www.skating.nf.ca/?p=3219#more-3219

Pre-Preliminary II Women – 8 Years
3rd Lindsey EDISON

Pre-Preliminary II Women – 10 Years
5th Caroline SUTTON

Pre-Preliminary I Women – 7 Years & Younger
5th Madison STURGE

Pre-Preliminary I Women – 10 Years
2nd Kiana CLARKE
4th Sydney PARSONS

Canskate Stage 7 Women – 9 Years
Lesley MARSH

End of Season Notices

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-03-29T10:37:54-3:30

Parents, Skaters, Coaches and Volunteers are asked to note the following end of season dates:

Tuesday CanSkate will end March 29, 2011

Thursday CanSkate will end March 31, 2011

Saturday CanSkate & PreCanSkate will end April 2, 2011

2010-2011 Season Year End

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-04-09T11:18:38-3:30

Our annual Ice Show has brought the 2010-2011 Skating Season to an end, marking the end of another highly successful year!

Congrautations to our year end award winners:
Sherry Drover Memorial: Matthew Power
PA of the Year: Miranda Walsh
CanSkate Champion: Sarah Burry & Grace Dawson
CanSkater of the Year: Skye-Lynn Barnes

Thank you so much to all of our Volunteers, Skaters, Coaches and Parents who contributed to our year. With your on-going support and dedication, our club as proven successful and continues to shine.

We look forward to another great year in the 2011-2012 season, check back for Registration Times!

Have a Save and Enjoyable Summer!

2011 AGM

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-04-07T22:20:53-3:30

The Club's Annual General Meeting will take place Tuesday May 3rd, 2011, 7:30pm at the Glacier Arena.
Voting will take place for out 2011-2012 Executive at that time, anyone who is a registered member (18 years or older) or whom has a child registered (one vote per membership) can vote in this election.
Any new faces that would like to come run for a position are more then welcome!

2011-2012 Executive

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-06-14T21:16:34-3:30

We have new executive members after our most recent AGM. Welcome Jackie, Michelle & Kathleen!

We would also like to thank our outgoing members. Thank you for all of your dedication and support over the past years Irene, Susan & Marnie. Good luck in your future endeavors.

Spring News Roundup

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-06-11T13:11:11-3:30

Focus on Youth Award Finalists

Congratulations and Good Luck Krista, Katie & Laura!!

SCNL Achievement Awards

Congratulations Lindsay, Grace, Kevin, Robyn-Lynn & Matthew, Kaitlin & Ryan

Premier's Athletic Award Winners

Congratulations Robyn, Matthew and Grace!!!

Registration Information for 2011-2012 Season

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-06-11T13:17:27-3:30

We now have information posted regarding registration for the 2011-2012 season.

Pre-Registration for Current Mount Pearl Skating Club members will take place on Sunday, August 28th, 2011 from 12 PM - 4 PM at the Glacier Arena.

General Registration for everyone will take place on Saturday, September 17th, 2011 from 10 AM - 3 PM, and Sunday, September 18th, 2011 from 1 PM - 4 PM at the Glacier Arena.

Check out our Registration section for complete information.

Registration Forms Available

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-07-25T10:58:09-3:30

Registration forms are now available for the 2011-2012 season. Check out our Registration section for a complete list of forms.

Pre-Registration for Current Mount Pearl Skating Club members will take place on Sunday, August 28th, 2011 from 12 PM - 4 PM at the Glacier Arena.

General Registration for everyone will take place on Saturday, September 17th, 2011 from 10 AM - 3 PM, and Sunday, September 18th, 2011 from 1 PM - 4 PM at the Glacier Arena.

Web Site Survey

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-07-25T10:26:08-3:30

In an effort to improve our website offerings, we would like visitors to complete a short survey regarding what features of the website you use and find important, as well as features you would like to see added in the future. We want to make sure we prioritize development on features that are important to our viewers.

Please click here to complete the survey (will open in a new window/tab). Thank you for your feedback.

Minto Summer Skate

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-07-25T22:05:58-3:30

Ashley Bishop (Novice Women) and Grace Woodland (Pre-Novice Women) will be representing the club at the 2011 Minto Summer Skate this coming weekend (July 29-31) in Ottawa, ON.

Good Luck Ashley & Grace!

Minto Summer Skate Results

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-08-01T11:36:12-3:30

Club skaters Grace Woodland (Pre-Novice) and Ashley Bishop (Novice Women) competed at the 2011 Minto Summer Skate competition in Ottawa, ON July 28-31, 2011.
Both girls skated well, representing the club proudly.
Grace place third in both the short and free programs, bringing home two bronze medals.
Ashley placed fourth in the short program and fifth in her free skate, fabulous for her first competition on Novice!

Congratulations Ashley & Grace!!!!!

Thornhill Summer Skate

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-08-12T23:03:33-3:30

Congratulations to Grace Woodland who competed in the Thornhill Summer Skate in Thornhill Ontario. She had an excellent skate placing 3rd in the short, 2nd in the free and 2nd place overall in her flight of Pre-Novice.

Gold Test Passed

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-08-19T09:32:05-3:30

Club skater Heather Strother passed her Gold Skills test at the end of summer test day in Barrie, ON August 9, 2011.

Congratulations Heather!!

Free Skate

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-09-01T18:34:45-3:30

The new arena Glacier 2 will be officially opened this month. To commerate the occasion, a free skating session has been made available for all Mount Pearl Skating Club members and Mount Pearl Minor Hockey members. This session will take place Friday September 2nd from 6 PM - 8 PM.

Hope to see you there.

Synchro Tryout Times

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-09-06T11:07:14-3:30

Here are the tryout times for the Synchro Teams for the coming 2011 - 2012 season:

Elementary Team: 7:30 - 8:30 AM Saturday September 10, 17, and 24.
Juvenile Team: 7 - 8 PM Sunday, September 11. 8:30 - 9:30 PM Wednesday, September 21, 28
Pre-Novice Team: 8:30 - 9:30 PM Monday, September 12, 19, 26.
Adult Team: 8:30 - 9:30 PM Thursday, September 15, 22, 29.
Open Team: 9 - 10 PM Sunday, September 18, 25.

Registration

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-09-06T11:11:17-3:30

General Registration will take place on Saturday, September 17th, 2011 from 10 AM - 3 PM, and Sunday, September 18th, 2011 from 1 PM - 4 PM at the Glacier Arena. You can find registration forms on the Registration Info Page or on the appropiate Program Information page.

Updated Policies and Procedure Handbook Available

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-09-13T21:47:10-3:30

An updated Policies and Procedures handbook is now available for the 2011 - 2012 season. You can download it, along with our club constitution, on our Club Info page.

Rebecca Pack Memorial Friendship Skate

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-09-21T09:22:44-3:30

The Mount Pearl Skating Club will be represented by 11 skaters at the annual Rebecca Pack Memorial Friendship Skate competition. The competition will take place at the Glacier, Mount Pearl on September 24, 2011.

Good Luck To All Skaters!

Novice Women Free Ashley Bishop, Miranda Walsh, Hayley Willar-Carter

Novice Women Short: Ashley Bishop, Robyn-Lynn McGrath, Hayley Willar-Carter

Pre-Novice Women Free: Robyn-Lynn McGrath, Makenzie Woodford, Grace Woodland

Pre-Novice Women Short: Grace Woodland

Juvenile Women: Sophia Burke, Jenna Efford

Junior Silver Women: Heather Strother

Junior Bronze -12 Years & Younger: Melissa McGettigan

Pre-Preliminary – 8 Years & Older: Sarah Collett

Registration Complete

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-09-21T09:26:50-3:30

Registration sessions are complete for the Fall 2011 season. If you would still like to register, please contact one of the executive by visiting our Contact Us page.

Competition Roundup

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-09-25T20:18:53-3:30

Robyn-Lynn McGrath and Matthew Power will be competing at the 2011 Souvenir Georges-Ethier Skating Competition in Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Sept 28-Oct 2

Robyn-Lynn will compete in Pre-Novice Women and Robyn-Lynn and Matthew will compete in Pre-Novice Pairs.

Good Luck Robyn-Lynn and Matthew!!!!

Results from the Rebecca Pack Memorial Friendship Skate are also now available on our honour roll to the right of the page. Congrats to all of the competitors!

Upcoming Schedule Changes

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-10-12T19:20:42-3:30

Here is a list of our upcoming schedule changes:

All skating on Saturday, October 15th is moved from Glacier to Glacier 2. All sessions and times are the same.
All skating on Thursday, October 20th are cancelled due to Christmas at the Glacier.
All skating on Sarurday, October 22nd are cancelled due to Christmas at the Glacier.

Test Day Success

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-10-12T19:20:23-3:30

The Mount Pearl Skating Club has a fabulous start to the season at the Avalon Region Fall School Test Day! We had a total of 57 tests passed, and Ashley Bishop passed her final gold dance to earn another gold test, Ashley now has Triple Gold Status (Dance, FreeSkate, Skills).

Take a look at all of the skaters in our Honour Roll to the right, or in our <a href='results.php'>Results Archive</a>!

2011 COS Octoberfest

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-10-15T10:17:41-3:30

Club skater Grace Woodland competed at the 2011 Octoberfest competition (October 13-16) in Barrie, ON.
Grace had a fabulous short program on Thursday, and was in first place with a score of 24.09! Another great skate in Friday's free program with a score of 39.83 gave Grace a combined total of 63.92, and earned her a silver medal in her flight.

Congratulations Grace!

Schedule Changes

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-10-19T20:11:17-3:30

Please see below for a revised message regarding our upcoming schedule cancellations:

All skating sessions at Glacier 1 on Thursday, October 20th are cancelled due to Christmas at the Glacier.
All skating sessions at Glacier 1 on Sarurday, October 22nd are cancelled due to Christmas at the Glacier.

Adult Learn-To-Skate will continue as scheduled on Thursday October 20, 2011 at Glacier 2.

Mount Pearl Open Starlites Fundraiser Winners

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-10-22T15:33:39-3:30

The Mount Pearl Open Starlites held a fundraising draw on October 22, 2011 for two NLC Gift Cards. The winner of the 1st place, $250 Gift Card is Bernice McCarthy of Grand Falls Windsor, ticket number: 002134Winner of the 2nd place $100 Gift Card is Travis Blackmore of Mount Pearl, ticket number 000883.

The draw was conducted by Kevin Walsh, witnessed by Dave Janes, Lindsay Janes and Jillian Whiteway.

Thank you to everyone for their hard work and support on this very successful fundraiser!

New Club Jackets

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-12-19T22:16:09-3:30

The club jacket orders are in and can be picked up from 5:45pm to 7pm on Monday Dec 19 and from 5pm to 6:20pm on Tuesday Dec 20. We are still waiting on hats.

2012 NL Sectional Championships

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-11-06T14:00:01-3:30

Nine club skaters will be competing at the 2012 Newfoundland and Labrador Sectional Championships November 11-12, 2011 at the Jack Byrne Arena, Torbay, NL.

All members are encouraged to come out and support our skaters and watch the provinces top skaters compete.

More Information can be found on the Section's website: http://www.skating.nf.ca/?p=4031#more-4031

Novice Women
Robyn-Lynn McGrath
Miranda Walsh
Ashley Bishop

Pre-Novice Women
Makenzie Woodford
Grace Woodland

Juvenile Women
Sophia Burke
Jenna Efford

Pre-Juvenile Women
McKenna Mercer

Pre-Novice Pair
Robyn-Lynn McGrath & Matthew Power

'Lace up for Health' Participants

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-11-06T14:05:04-3:30

Grace Woodland and the pair team Robyn McGrath and Matthew Power will be skating at the Heart and Stroke Foundation's fundraiser called 'Lace up for Health' at Mile One today.

2012 SCNL Sectionals & Recent Tests

Thomas Hawkins — 2011-11-13T14:07:15-3:30

The club had a fabulous showing at the 2012 Skate Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Sectional Championships held November 11 and 12, 2011 at the Jack Byrne Arena in Torbay. All of our skaters had great performances, bringing home medals. Congratulations skaters!! For more information, details and photos visit: http://www.skating.nf.ca/?p=4031#more-4031

Sophia Burke had a fabulous skate in Juvenile Women, the competition officials awarded Sophia with the Polaris Cup (Most Artistic Skater in the competition), a great accomplishment! Congratulations Sophia!!

Grace Woodland (Pre-Novice Women), Ashley Bishop (Novice Women); Robyn-Lynn McGrath (Pre-Novice Paris and Novice Women) and Matthew Power (Pre-Novice Pairs) have qualified for and will be representing the club and Newfoundland and Labrador section at the 2012 Challenge event in Regina, SK later this month. This competition brings together the Nations top athletes in competition. Good Luck Grace, Ashley, Robyn-Lynn and Matthew!!

Also, the mid-Fall test day was recently completed, and we had 5 skaters pass their tests. You can view the results on our honour roll on the right, or in our results archive.

Sport Alliance Ticket Winners

Jeff Sutton — 2011-11-23T21:37:14-3:30

Grand prize winner of Caribbean Cruise for two Ticket #05632

2nd Prize – $100 Gift Certificate compliments of Smitty’s Family Restaurant Ticket #00569

3rd Prize – Deluxe Sports Travel Bag and Product (value of $100) compliments of Molson Coors Ticket #10355

4th Prize – Assorted Spirits (value $100) compliments of Atlantic Spirits & Wines Ticket #14769

5th Prize - $100 Gift Certificate compliments of Tim Horton’s, Mount Pearl Ticket #05779

6th Prize - $100 Gift Certificate compliments of Big Cheese Pizza Ticket #05247

You can see the results here.

Reid's Sports and Consignment

Jeff Sutton — 2011-11-26T10:00:48-3:30

Need Figure Skating Equipment? Reid's Sports and Consignment will be setting up on Tuesday Dec 6th and Thursday Dec 8th at the Glacier I during the Can Skate sessions. Roxanne will also be setting up during our Mount Pearl Invitational on Dec 17th. Please drop by and have a look.

Skate with Santa

Jeff Sutton — 2011-12-06T00:04:34-3:30

It's that time of year again!! Please note the following Canskate sessions are Skate with Santa.

Tuesday December 6, 2011

Saturday December 10, 2011

Thursday December 15, 2011

Don't forget your cameras to get a picutre of you skating with Santa. Canadian Pre-Novice Pairs Champions Robyn-Lynn McGrath and Matthew Power will be at each skate with their Gold Medals to spread some Christmas Cheer!!

2012 Skate Canada Challenge Competition

Tracy Hillyard — 2011-12-08T16:39:30-3:30

Club skaters Ashley Bishop (Novice Women); Robyn-Lynn McGrath (Novice Women & Pre-Novice Pairs); Grace Woodland (Pre-Novice Women) and Matthew Power (Pre-Novice Pairs) represented the Club and the Newfoundland and Labrador Section in Regina, SK, taking on the nation’s top skaters at the 2012 Skate Canada Challenge Competition.

Check out the competition’s website at: http://www.skatecanada.ca/en-us/eventsresults/competitions/2012skatecanadachallenge.aspx

Robyn-Lynn McGrath and Matthew Power skated two solid programs, not only achieving personal best scores, but also winning the GOLD MEDAL! Robyn-Lynn and Matthew are the 2012 Pre-Novice Pairs Champions of Canada!!!!!! The National Pairs aired on the NTV news this week. To view this clip click here

Robyn-Lynn McGrath and Ashley Bishop skated in Novice Women placing 31st and 42nd respectfully.

Grace Woodland skated in Pre-Novice Women, placing 32nd.

Congratulations Skaters!!!

Ice Cancellation Dec 21st

Jeff Sutton — 2011-12-08T15:31:46-3:30

Please note that all evening sessions scheduled for Dec 21st, 2011 have been CANCELLED. The morning ice will be available at usual time.

Mount Pearl Christmas Invitational

Jeff Sutton — 2011-12-12T16:35:53-3:30

The Mount Pearl Skating Club will be hosting its Christmas Invitational on Saturday Dec 17, 2011. The list of entrants and schedule can be found at www.skating.nf.ca

CHRISTMAS ICE SCHEDULE

Jeff Sutton — 2011-12-27T10:39:41-3:30

CHRISTMAS ICE - SCHEDULE

All skating at Glacier #2

Dec 27th - Junior/Intermediate 8am-9:20am

Dec 28th - Senior 8am-9:20am

Dec 29th - Junior/Intermediate 8am-9:20am

Dec 30th - Senior 12pm-1:20pm Junior/Intermediate 1:30pm-2:50pm

Dec 31st -Elementary Synchro 8am-9am Juvenile Synchro 9am-10am Senior 10am-11:50am

REGULAR SCHEDULE RESUMES Jan 2nd, 2012

Synchro Print Ticket Winners

Jeff Sutton — 2011-12-18T11:02:25-3:30

The draws for the three Synchronized skating team prints took place on Saturday during the Mount Pearl Invitational. The draws were witnessed by Mark Scott and Sherry McGrath. The winners are as follows

Elementary Print - Shawna Brodhagen

Juvenile Print - Alanna Dunphy

Pre-Novice Print - Lindsay Janes

The teams would like to thank all who supporting them in these fundraisers.

Open Starlites Ticket Draw

Jeff Sutton — 2011-12-19T22:19:20-3:30

'The Mount Pearl Open Starlites held a second fundraising draw on December 18, 2011 for two NLC Gift Cards. The winner of the 1st place, $250 Gift Card is Laura Crosbie, ticket number: 000960. The winner of the 2nd place $100 Gift Card is Jim Tilley Jr., ticket number 001332.

The draw was conducted by Kevin Walsh, witnessed by Dave Janes, Lindsay Janes and Erica Nixon.

The team thanks everyone for their hard work and support on another successful fundraiser!'

Mount Pearl Invitational

Jeff Sutton — 2011-12-27T10:42:45-3:30

The competition was held on Saturday December 17th, 2011. Club skaters had a successful showing for early in the skating season! Congratulations Skaters!
Full results can be found here: http://www.skating.nf.ca/?p=4162#more-4162

During the competition the 50/50 draw was won by Brad Fifield , ticket # 722158, amount $118

Winter Session 2012

Jeff Sutton — 2012-01-06T16:13:47-3:30

The Winter Session Schedule begins Jan 2nd, 2012.

The schedule will be posted daily and any updates or cancellations will be posted by 4pm of that day.

Ice Cancelled Sat. Jan. 14, 2012

Jeff Sutton — 2012-01-03T14:50:59-3:30

All Ice sessions are cancelled for Saturday Jan 14, 2012

Ice Show Costume Measurements

Jeff Sutton — 2012-01-10T16:42:09-3:30

All sizing for Ice Show Costumes will take place during the following sessions.

Tuesday Jan. 24th Canskate 6 - 6:50pm

Thursday Jan. 26th Canskate 6 - 6:50pm

Saturday Jan. 28th Canskate 10 - 10:50am and Canskate 12:20 - 1:10pm

Regionals

Tracy Hillyard — 2012-01-20T21:20:58-3:30

The 2012 Avalon Regional Championships took place this January 14-15 on Bell Island. The club had a strong showing with medals!

Kesiha Brodhagen, Shawna Brodhagen, Natasha Buckle, Madison Byrne, Lauren Coombs, Kaitlyn Gladney, Briet Savard-Gudjonsdottir, Maren Savard- Gudjonsdottir Heather Strother and Katie Sutton qualified for the 2012 Provincial Championships in Grand-Falls in March.

Congratulations to Club Skaters!

Please see our side bar for club skater results.

Full results and details can be found here: http://www.skating.nf.ca/?p=4341#more-4341

Ice Schedule Changes

Jeff Sutton — 2012-02-06T14:10:53-3:30

Please note the following Ice changes for the Winter 2012 Session

Monday Feb. 6th - Morning ice moved to Feb 7th in G1

Tuesday Feb. 7th - All Skating moved to G2

Saturday Feb. 25th - All Skating moved to G2

Sunday Feb. 26th - Morning ice moved to G2 - everything else remains the same

Wednesday Mar. 21 - 6 to 8 pm CANCELLED due to event (WILL HAVE TO ADJUST SCHEDULE FOR THAT DAY)

Saturday Mar. 31 - Ice Show Rehearsal 2 pm to 5 pm

April 1st - Ice Show

Ice Show

Jeff Sutton — 2012-01-24T11:44:44-3:30

The Club's Annual Ice Show will be held on Sunday April 1st from 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the Glacier.

Please find more information, forms and important dates in the Ice Show Information link above

New Club Jackets and Hats Order

Jeff Sutton — 2012-01-25T12:15:40-3:30

The Mount Pearl Skating Club is now taking Orders for New Club Jackets and Hats Featuring our new club Logo.

Order forms can be found here

Jacket Sizing will be available at the Glacier Viewing Room Saturdays from 9am-1pm and in the down stairs office on Tuesday & Thursday from 6-7pm.

Orders must be received before Feb 24, 2012

Ice Show Costume Measurements

Jeff Sutton — 2012-01-29T11:19:46-3:30

Ice Show Costume measurements will be held again on February 11th during Canskate from 10-10:50am and 12:20-1:10pm.

Any Tuesday and Thursday Canskaters that did not get measured during there regular time can come during these times.