Congratulations to our SEGL competitors!

Congratulations to our SEGL competitors!

Congratulations to our outstanding SEGL competitors for performing so well this weekend! We are so proud of you. Your hard work has paid off! Olivia Glass: 3rd in No Test Freeskate 4th in Showcase Raewyn Updike: 1st in Pre-Juvenile Test Track Freeskate Sophia Dietz: 3rd in Pre-Juvenile Well-Balanced Freeskate 2nd in Pre-Juvenile Compulsory Moves 1st in Pre-Juvenile Jumps Elizabeth Murdock: 1st in Masters Intermediate-Novice Freeskate We would also like to give a special shoutout to our spectacular Meg Strickland, who passed her preliminary moves in the field and preliminary free skate tests on Sunday! Magnificent job,...
2016 show day schedule

2016 show day schedule

With our annual show on Saturday, Feb. 13, please remember that our schedule for the day has changed slightly. 10:30 a.m. to noon: Club ice 11:30 a.m. to noon: Junior club Noon to 12:20 p.m.: Specialty class 12:20 to 1 p.m.: Snowplow Sam and Basic 1 and 2 Classes will practice programs three times with music and coach. After the third run-through with music, instructors will begin organizing skaters for the finale rehearsal. 1 to 1:06 p.m.: Finale rehearsal All skaters need to be on ice for finale practice. 1:07 to 1:41 p.m.: Basic 3, 4, 5 and 6 and Free Skate 1, 2 and 6 Classes will practice programs three times with music and coach. 2 to 3 p.m.: Solo and duet practice Skaters performing solos and duets will have an opportunity to run through their program once with the ice to herself. 4 to 5:45 p.m.: Individual photos 5:45 to 6:15 p.m.: Group photos All skaters should participate in group photos, even if not purchasing. Skaters must be in costume with skates on. 6:15 to 6:30 p.m.: Warm-up for all skaters 6:30 to 6:40 p.m.: Warm-up for solos and duets 6:45 p.m.: Ice resurface 7 p.m.: “Musicals and Mazurkas” begins! See start order here. 8 p.m., or conclusion of show: All-cast photo on ice followed by refreshments in rink...
Sycamore skaters enjoy Winter Club’s new Basic Skills competition

Sycamore skaters enjoy Winter Club’s new Basic Skills competition

Sycamore Ice Skating Club skaters won a total of 10 gold medals at the 2016 Skate Your Heart Out Invitational, hosted by the Winter Club of Indianapolis, on Sunday, Feb. 7. Alex Balint: 1st in high beginner free skate Brooke Derheimer: 2nd in pre-preliminary spins, 1st in pre-preliminary interpretive Caroline Schilling: 2nd in beginner free skate, 2nd in beginner/high beginner showcase, 3rd in beginner/high beginner interpretive Caroline Wheatley: 1st in Basic Skills showcase, 6th in Basic Skills interpretive Corinna Schilling: 2nd in pre-preliminary test track Emma Mize: 1st in Basic 1 program, 1st in Basic 1 elements Emma Wheatley: 4th in Basic Skills interpretive Enya Lind: 3rd in beginner free skate Kinley Mahan: 2nd in high beginner free skate, 1st in high beginner jumps Neta Zacharkiw: 4th in Basic 4 elements, 1st in Basic 4A program, 5th in Basic Skills showcase Olivia Allen: 4th in Basic 8 elements, 3rd in Basic Skills showcase, 7th in Basic Skills interpretive Olivia Glass: 1st in no test free skate Raewyn Updike: 2nd in preliminary solo dance Sophia Allen: 2nd in Basic 3 elements, 1st in Basic 3 program, 5th in Basic Skills interpretive Tessa Mize: 2nd in Basic 4 elements, 1st in Basic 4B program Following the competition, our skaters passed the following U.S. Figure Skating tests: Corinna Schilling: pre-preliminary free skate, Dutch Waltz solo dance Ellie Price: Starlight Waltz solo dance Lauren Houk: pre-preliminary free skate Raewyn Updike: Dutch Waltz solo dance, Canasta Tango solo dance Sophia Dietz: pre-juvenile free skate Congratulations to Team...
Good luck to Sycamore ISC skaters competing this Sunday!

Good luck to Sycamore ISC skaters competing this Sunday!

Fifteen Sycamore Ice Skating Club skaters will compete at Winter Club’s first ever Skate Your Heart Out Basic Skills competition this Sunday at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum. Our club’s schedule is included below. We hope to see you there!   Sycamore Ice Skating Club’s 2016 Skate Your Heart Out schedule 9:05 a.m.: Practice ice Kinley, Olivia A., Sophia 9:25 a.m.: Practice ice Tessa, Emma and Sophia 10 a.m.: Basic 8 elements Olivia A. 10:16 a.m.: Basic 3 elements, Zamboni end Sophia and Neta 10:16 a.m.: Basic 4 elements Tessa 10:25 a.m., Zamboni end: Basic 1 elements Emma M. 10:29 a.m., Zamboni end: High beginner jumps Kinley 10:51 a.m., Zamboni end: Basic 4A program Neta 10:51 a.m.: Basic 4B program Tessa 11 a.m., Zamboni end: Basic 3 program Sophia 11:07 a.m.: Practice ice Olivia G., Caroline S. and Corinna 11:27 a.m.: Team Sycamore ISC group photo during ice make All Sycamore ISC skaters and coaches 11:42 a.m.: Pre-preliminary spins Brooke 11:48 a.m., Zamboni end: Basic 1 program Emma M. 12:06 p.m.: Basic Skills interpretive Caroline W., Emma W., Olivia A., Sophia 12:16 p.m.: No test free skate Olivia G. 12:16 p.m.: Pre-preliminary test track Corinna 12:31 p.m.: Beginner free skate Enya and Caroline S. 12:41 p.m.: Practice ice Alex, Olivia A., Corinna, Caroline S. 1:15 p.m.: High beginner free skate Alex and Kinley 1:41 p.m.: Basic Skills showcase Caroline W., Olivia A., Neta 1:53 p.m.: Beginner/high beginner light entertainment showcase Caroline S. 2:25 p.m.: Preliminary solo dance Raewyn Updike 2:39 p.m.: Beginner/high beginner interpretive Caroline S. 2:47 p.m.: Pre-preliminary interpretive...
Skater of the Month: Olivia Glass

Skater of the Month: Olivia Glass

Olivia Glass Age: 11 Level: pre-preliminary Favorite element: flying camel spin Favorite skater: Scott Hamilton Favorite memory: Watching the Skate America in Chicago with the girls from the club. Why do you like skating? It’s not something everyone else does; it’s fun. I’ve made more real friends skating than anywhere else. Fun fact:  I watch videos of skaters I admire and skate the way I’d like to skate before every competition.   Sycamore Ice Skating Club features one of our members each month. Olivia Glass, one of our fantastic club members, is our February Skater of the...