Club News

July

Delanie (Lanie)  Honda passed her USFS Senior FS test on July 1^st . Congratulations to our newest Gold Medalist!

Congratulations to the following skaters who passed ISI skating tests 
Kate Arms passed Delta
Caroline Bercaw passed Alpha
Isabel Bercaw passed Alpha

Congratulations to the following skaters who participated in Summer Sizzle

Nora Tisel Farley:
FS 1 Freestyle - 1st place
Footwork (FS1-3) - 3rd place

Alanna Ault:
FS 1 Freestyle - 2nd place

Fiona Forbes:
Light Entertainment spotlight (FS 1) - 4th place

Kate Arms:
Delta Freestyle - 1st place

Sophie Sela:
Delta Freestyle - 3rd place
Light Entertainment Spotlight (Delta)  - 2nd place

June

Congratulations to the following skater who passed ISI skating tests in June

Alyona Fox: Freestyle 1

May

Congratulations to the following skaters who passed US Figure skating tests in May:

Julia Hussian:  Pre-Preliminary Moves in the Field & Freestyle

Jackie Winnekins:  Intermediate Moves in the Field

Natalie Garvey:  Junior Moves in the Field

Courtney Koenig:  Novice Freestyle, Preliminary & Pre-Bronze Ice Dance

Porter Waung:  Novice Freestyle

Delanie Honda:  Junior Freestyle

Kelly McInnis:  Junior Freestyle

Viktors Bariss:  Senior Freestyle

March 31

Congratulations to the following skaters who participated in the WIM USFS competition in Milwaukee last weekend.

Ashwini Arumugam -Intermediate Ladies group B

Short program 8th

Long Program 4th

Overall 4th

Courtney Koenig - Novice Ladies

Short Program 1st

Long Program 2nd

Overall 1st

March 26

Congratulations to the following skaters who passed USFS tests at the test session held March 25th, 2008

Louisa Carroll: Pre-preliminary Moves in the Field and Pre-preliminary Free Skating; also, Preliminary Moves in the Field and Preliminary Free Skating

Sophia Rothenberger: Pre-preliminary Moves in the Field

February 24

Congratulations to the following skaters who passed USFS test at the test session held Feb. 13^th, 2008:

 Katie Amys:   Senior Free Skating!

 Ashwini Arumugam  Senior Moves in the Field and Intermediate Free Skating 

February 11

Congratulations to the following skaters who passed ISI tests at Frosty Blades testing session on Friday, January 8

Courtney Koenig - FS 9

Porter Waung - FS 9

Congratulations to the following skaters who participated in Frosty Blades Competition at the National Sports Center Feb 9-10

Sophie Carr

Couples Spot High - 5th

Natalie Garvey

Footwork FS7 - 1st

Interpretive FS7 - 3rd

Courtney Koenig

Interpretive FS8 - 2nd

Jump & Spin High - 6th

Lauren McKenzie

Freestyle 7 - 3rd

Solo Compulsory FS7 - 4th

Anna Michel

Couples Spotlight High - 5th

Interpretive FS4 - 5th

Solo Compulsory FS4 - 3rd

Andreana Saunders

Interpretive FS5 - 4th

Sophia Schonwetter

Interpretive FS3 - 1st

Solo Compulsory FS3 - 2nd

Emma Steinberg

Solo Compulsory FS5 - 5th

Freestyle 5 - 6th

Moriah Stephens

Freestyle 4 - 3rd

Interpretive FS4 - 1st

Solo Compulsory FS4 - 6th

Porter Waung

Interpretive FS8 - 2nd

Jump & Spin High - 6th

Congratulations to the following synchronized skating teams  who participated in Frosty Blades Competition at the National Sports Center Feb 9

Polar Express

Youth Synchronized Formation - 1st

Polar Edge

Sr. Youth Sync. Skate Compulsory - 1st

Sr. Youth Synchronized Skate - 2nd

Polarettes

Teen Synchronized Skate - 3rd

January 14

Congratulations to the following skaters who passed ISI tests on January 12

Kate Arms - Gamma

Sophie Sela - Gamma and Delta

Alanna Ault - FS 1

Bethany Aydinalp - FS 1

Fiona Forbes - FS 1

Julia Hussian - FS 4

Sophia Schonwetter - FS 4

Libby Silverman - FS 6

January 10

Congratulations to the following skaters who participated in the Plymouth Blizzard Blast competition January 5.

Lucy Albin

Footwork FS6  1^st

Solo comp FS6 (result not known)

Ashwini Arumugam

Footwork FS7  5^th

Jump & Spin High  1^st

Sophie Carr

SoloComp FS5  1^st

Freestyle FS5  4th

Kelly McInnis

Solo Comp. FS8  1^st

Jump & Spin High 1^st

Alissa Milosovich

Footwork FS6 1^st

Solo Comp FS6 1^st

Elizabeth Phyle

Drama Spot. FS6  3^rd

Solo Comp. FS6  4^th

Freestyle FS6  2^nd

Andreana Saunders

Drama Spot FS5  1^st

Ashley Schilling

Solo Comp FS5  2^nd

Freestyle FS5  2^nd

Moriah Stephens      

Solo Comp. FS4  6^th

Freestyle FS4  6^th

Sasha Weist  

Freestyle FS5  3^rd

Synchronized Skate - Polar Edge Sr. Youth 1^st

Synchronized Skate - Polarettes  2nd

December 10

Congratulations to the following skaters who participated in the White Bear Lake competition November 30-December 2.

Kira Johanssen
Stroking FS1  2nd
Freestyle FS1 4th

Sophia Rothenberger
Stroking FS1 1st
Freestyle FS1 3rd

Julia Hussian 
Interpretive FS2 4th
Compulsory FS2  1st

Marina Medwid  
Footwork FS3 3rd
Freestyle FS3 3rd
Interpretive FS3 2nd

Michelle Hedges
Compulsory FS 5 1st
Footwork FS5  2nd
Freestyle FS5  3rd

Ashley Schilling
Interpretive FS5 3rd
Compulsory FS5 3rd
Freestyle FS5 4th 

Tera Lubinski
Interpretive FS5 1st

Libby Silvermann
Freestyle FS5  1st

Lucy Albin
Compulsory FS6 2nd
Footwork FS6  (did not get results)

December 9

Congratulations to the following skaters who passed ISI  tests in November and December at Parade:

ISI - November

• Kelly Jiang  FS4

ISI - December

• Kirby Goodman FS1 

• Norah Farley FS1

• Emma Steinberg FS5 

• Krista Montroy FS6

• Kirsten Olson Alpha- FS7

Congratulations to the following skaters who passed USFS tests in December

• Sophia Schonwetter - Pre-preliminary Moves in the Field and Freestyle

• Katie Amys - Junior Freestyle

November 30 - Congratulations to the following skaters who passed ISI Tests at the White Bear Lake testing session on Friday, November 30.

• Ashwini Arumugam FS8

• Kelly McGinnis FS9

November 18 - Congratulations to the following skaters who competed at the New Ulm Fall Classic competition

• Ashley Schilling - 1st solo Compulsory 5, 6th Freestyle 5, 6th interpretive

• Moriah Stephens - 2nd Interpretive, 3rd Freestyle 4

• Libby Silverman - 2nd Freestyle 5, 2nd Solo Compulsory 5, 3rd in Jump and Spin

• Tera Lubinski - 5th Freestyle 5, 2nd Interpretive, 3rd Jump and Spin, 1st Solo Compulsory 5

• Polar Edge Senior Youth - 1st Synchronized Skating

November 17 - Congratulations to Rohene Ward and Kirsten Olson as they advance to the US National Championships, St. Paul MN, Jan 20-27, 2008. Rohene placed 2nd in Senior Men and Kirsten placed 2nd in Junior Ladies at the Midwestern Sectional Championships that concluded on Nov 17.