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USF Figure Skating Club Tryouts

Thursday, September 19, 2024 6:30–8:30 AM
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    Tryouts for the USF Figure Skating competitive team will be on Thursday, September 19th, from 6:30-8:30am at AdventHealth Center Ice.. . REQUIREMENTS to try out:. . Full programs are required! , Wear skating dress or all black, Tryout ice time will be early weekday morning during September (exact date TBD), Must be a full time student or a part time student in your last semester! Performance at tryouts. We are looking for the following:. . Skaters should aim to max out the program requirements for their level. For instance, if a double/double jump combo is permitted, skaters should plan to include a double/double in their program. Not maxing out the requirements may result in being moved to a lower competition level if you are eligible for it based on your test levels. This is to ensure higher placement in events, therefore earning more team points. . Short Program & Freeskate: speed, flow, power, fast spins, strong spin positions, consistent jumps, posture, facial expressions, engage with judges & audience. Freedance: speed, flow, power, choreo, emotion, deep edges, lines, extension, facial expressions, engage with judges & audience. Pattern dance: speed, flow, power, precise footwork, deep edges, lines, extension, timing, rhythm, carriage, facial expressions, engage with judges & audience. Placement at previous competitions, Competition levels you are eligible for based on your USFS test levels.. . AFTER tryouts, all skaters will be notified of the results for all 30 starts, in addition to individual coach feedback. . If you are not assigned a start, you are still welcome to come to the competition and you are encouraged to keep practicing! You may be asked to substitute if a team member needs to withdraw for a medical reason (illness, injury). . Please SIGN UP FOR TRYOUTS using this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd6MMKns-lNXRHelBLSGWt0lX9vCAhIwTC8TCF-8gv4HJNJkg/viewform. . If made on team, here are the competition dates:. . University of South Florida (at Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex): November 8-10, 2024. . University of Pennsylvania: February 21-23, 2025. . University of Delaware: March 14-16, 2025. . National Intercollegiate Final at Notre Dame: April 11-13, 2025 (dependent on team qualification). . . . If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to email mariagruszczynski@usf.edu or erwinl@usf.edu. We hope to see you there and good luck to all trying out!
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    Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1962654
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    https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1962654
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    COLFIGSKT, Training