Bowie Ice Arena Valentine s Invitational Saturday & Sunday February 17-18, 2018 Bowie Ice Arena would like to invite you to join us for the 2018 Valentine s Invitational to be held Saturday and Sunday February 17 & 18, 2018 at Bowie Ice Arena, 3330 Northview Drive, Bowie, Maryland 20716. The competition will begin no earlier than 1:30 pm on Saturday and we are planning to end by 7:00 pm on Sunday (depending on registrations). The event is open to all current ISI members, whose tests have been registered with ISI by February 1, 2018. You must be a current member in good standing of ISI to participate in this event. Skaters may not enter an event at a lower or higher level than their last test passed. The competition will include the following categories. Applications must be received by January 29, 2018. Stroking Tots through Freestyle 3 Tot 1 through Freestyle 10 Open Freestyle - Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum Open Freestyle Short- Gold & Platinum Solo Compulsories (Pre-Alpha through FS 8) Artistic FS (1 through 10 & Low, Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum) Rhythmic Skating (1 through 10 & Low, Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum) Synchronized Skating Production Team Ensemble Team Footwork Interpretive (Alpha through FS 10 & Low, Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum) Spotlight (Pre-Alpha through Freestyle 10 & & Low, Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum) Spotlight Couples (FS 1 through FS 10 & Low, Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum) Family Spotlight Couples 1 through 10 Dance 1 through 8 ISI 2 Person Jump & Spin Team (Low, Bronze, Silver & Gold) Entry Forms and Fees: The entry fee is $40.00 per skater for Tots through Delta events, $50.00 per skater Freestyle 1 through 10 and $10.00 for each additional event. Production and Synchronized Teams are $50.00 per team plus $10.00 per skater. Individual applications and payments will not be accepted for team events, including Jump & Spin. All entries and payments must be received by January 29, 2018. Please make checks payable to City of Bowie, 15901 Excalibur Road, Bowie, MD 20716, ATTENTION: Valentine s Invitational. Late entries will be accepted at the discretion of the competition director and will be charged a double entry fee. Late entries my not be included in the program or on the competition t-shirts. There are NO REFUNDS. For additional information, please call 301-809-3090 or email Christine Brinton cbrinton@cityofbowie.org.
Awards: All participants will receive an award. Music and Registration: All skaters must register one hour prior to scheduled program event at the registration desk and turn in music. Only Compact Discs will be accepted. Music is to be labeled with the skater s name, team name, event and age. No more than one program on a cd! We will not play music from a smart phone or ipod during the event, CD s only. Please bring a backup in case the first copy does not work. Judges: Judges for the competition are Professional Members of the ISI. Two Judge s meetings will be held, one at 3:00 PM on Saturday and a second one on Sunday morning. A representative from each team is required to attend one meeting prior to anyone from that team participating as a judge. The event schedule will be sent no later than February 10, 2018 to all rinks that provide the proper judges inquiry forms. Judges inquiry forms must be completed and received along with the team s registration forms. Coaches will be allowed to choose judging times after the schedule is prepared. USFSA Conversions: Members of the USFSA who are individual members and registered with the ISI are eligible to compete in accordance with the ISI/USFSA Joint Statement of Policy. If a USFSA skater has passed any of the Freestyle, then he/she may compete in: Tests: Pre-Preliminary Freestyle 3 Preliminary Freestyle 4 Juvenile Freestyle 5 Intermediate Freestyle 6 Novice Freestyle 8
Bowie Ice Arena s Valentine s Invitational February 17-18, 2018 Name DOB Age as of 2/1/18 Phone ISI # ISI Level as of 2/1/18 Address City State Zip Email Gender Team Representing: Coach s Name: Team Coach: Coach s Email: *Coach s Judges Certification: _ Are you an active USFS member who has competed at or above the Novice level at any USFS National Championship within the last two years? Please indicate level skater is entering: Tots Delta Solo Compulsories Freestyle Open Freestyle (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum) Open Freestyle Short (Gold, Platinum) Artistic Rhythmic Skating List prop: Footwork Dance Solo Partner: Stroking Interpretive Couples Partner: Couples Spotlight Partner: Spotlight (please circle) LE CH DR Spotlight Family* *Family Members: Entry Fees: Stroking as Only Event First Entry (Tots Delta) First Entry (FS. 1 10) $20.00 $40.00 $50.00 Please mail all entry forms and fees to: Bowie Ice Arena 15901 Excalibur Road, Bowie, MD 20716 Please make checks payable to: City of Bowie (minimum amount $25) Family Entry $75.00 (Covers the first event for each member of the same family) Each Additional Entry is $10.00 x =$ Total $ Questions: Please call Christine Wilson Brinton 301-809-2343 Or email: cbrinton@cityofbowie.org The event schedule will be posted February 10, 2018. Schedules will be sent to each rink that has provided the proper judge s inquiry forms. All entry forms and fees must be received by January 29, 2018. No refunds will be given on any entries. Late entries will be charged double. I understand that I skate at this competition at my own risk and hereby release City of Bowie Ice Arena, its owners and all personnel from all liability. ----------------------------------- ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------ Signature of Skater Signature of Parent/Guardian Signature of Team Coach For Ice Arena use only: Date Received Check # Cash Credit Card # Expiration Visa, MasterCard AMEX & Discover
Bowie Ice Arena Valentine s Invitational ENTRY FORMS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1/29/18 NO REFUNDS. Solo Compulsories (Pre-Alpha Freestyle 8) Maneuvers Pre-Alpha - Forward Swizzles, One-Foot Glide, Backward Wiggles Alpha - Freestyle One Maneuver, Forward Stroking, Forward Crossovers Beta - Freestyle One Maneuver, T-Stop, Backward Crossovers Gamma - Mohawk Combination, Hockey Stop, Right Forward Outside 3 Turn Delta - Lunge, Left Forward Inside 3 Turn, Forward Edges Freestyle 1 - Backward Edges, Two-Foot Spin, Waltz Jump Freestyle 2-1/2 Lutz, One-Foot Spin, Two Forward Spirals Freestyle 3 - Toe Loop, Change Foot Spin, Salchow Freestyle 4 - Loop Jump, Flip Jump, Sit Spin Freestyle 5 - Lutz, Camel Spin, Axel Jump Freestyle 6 - Split Jump, Double Salchow, Layback or Sit, Change, Sit Spin Freestyle 7 - Double Toe Loop Jump, 2 Walley Jumps, Flying Camel Spin Freestyle 8 - Double Loop, Flying Sit Spin, Double Flip Note: There is no penalty for the quantity of swizzles, wiggles, strokes or crossovers performed in the Tot-Beta levels. Only the quality of these maneuvers is judged. If direction is not stated, either direction is acceptable (Left over Right or Right over Left). The required maneuvers can be performed in any order. No additional maneuvers are allowed. These events will be double paneled and skated on half ice.
A Love Note for your Skater! Give your skater a little extra love on competition day. We will add your personal message to a delicious candy gram to be included in your skater s welcome package. Use up to 3 lines; we will add the artwork and the yummy treat! The cost for the candy gram is $5.00. Coaches/team discounts available for multiple orders. You may also choose to add a love note to the program. Using the form below just indicate if you are doing a candy gram or a love note. Love Notes in the program are also $5.00 apiece. Please make all payments to the Bowie ISI Team. Candy Gram forms & payments are due by January 29, 2018. Skaters Name: Team Representing: Email Contact: Message: **please list any food allergies Love Note Candy Gram or Both. (Please circle)
Bowie Ice Arena s Valentine s Invitational February 17 & 18, 2018 Jump and Spin Team Competition Application Two skaters enter the ice as a team. The first skater performs their choice of a required jump 2 times, followed by the second skater performing their choice of a required spin 2 times. Only the best attempt of each required element will be judged. Only the technical accuracy of the required element is judged the difficulty of the chosen element is not considered during judging for this event. Please circle one team level below: LOW Bronze Silver Gold Rink Name: Team Coach: Name of Team: Coach Phone: Jump and Spin Teams have a team fee of $40.00 per team to accompany this application. The liability form and current ISI membership number are to be provided by each skater on team. Maneuvers LOW (TOTS-DELTA) BRONZE (FS 1-3) 2 Foot Hop or Bunny Hop Half Flip or Toe Loop 2 Foot Spin 2 Foot or 1 Foot Spin SILVER (FS 4-5) GOLD (FS 6-7) Half Loop or Axel Sit Spin or Back Spin Double Salchow or Double Toe Loop Layback or Flying Camel Spin Name Age Level ISI # 1. 2. Team event $40.00 per team All registrations and payments for this event must be on this form. Individual payments will not be accepted. Note: If two skaters from different levels wish to compete together, the team will be entered at the highest level of the two skaters.
Bowie Ice Arena Valentines Invitational February 17 & 18, 2018 Production, Ensemble or Synchro Team Competition Application Rink Name: Name of Team: Team Synchro ISI # (Synchro only) Team Coach: Coach s Email: Production and Synchro Teams are $50.00 per team plus $10.00 per skater. The liability form and a Copy of Current ISI card are to be provided by each skater on team. *Maximum fee $350.00 per team. Please list age as of July 1, 2017 ENTRY FORMS MUST BE RECEIVED BY January 29, 2018. NO REFUNDS. Name Age ISI# Name Age ISI# 1. 21. 2. 22. 3. 23. 4. 24. 5. 25. 6. 26. 7. 27. 8. 28. 9. 29. 10. 30. 11. 31. 12. 32. 13. 33. 14. 34. 15. 35. 16. 36. 17. 37. 18. 38. 19. 39. 20. 40. TOTAL DUE: Please make Checks payable to: Please send applications to: City of Bowie Bowie Ice Arena Valentines Invitational 15901 Excalibur Road Bowie, MD 20716
Bowie Ice Arena s Valentine s Invitational February 17 & 18, 2018 Judges Entry Form All coaches who have skaters participating in an I.S.I. competition are obligated to judge as volunteers. Judges forms must be received before the competition schedule will be posted. Name Team Email Address: ISI # Address Phone Certification Level: Update Test Taken: Yes No: Team Coach, if not certified or unable to judge: Team Coaches signature: Have you previously judged an ISI competition? Credentials will be required for admittance to the warm up area rink side. ISI certified coaches that are on the judge s schedule will receive credentials at the judges meeting. Coaches that are not certified can receive credentials by providing a team coach to cover their judging hours or by paying $50.00 at the judges meeting. Coaches that are not certified or choose not to judge can pay the fee or volunteer to assist the day of the competition to cover their judging requirements. There will be no exceptions. A blank schedule will be emailed to all coaches that complete this form so you can choose your own judges panels.