Burlington Hockey & Skating Assoc.
2012 Beyond Basic Skills Winter Skate
Saturday, January 14, 2012
The Burlington Ice Palace
36 Ray Ave, Burlington, MA 01803
Visit our web site at www.burlingtonskating.org
Entries: This competition is open to all skaters who are members in good standing of the U S Figure Skating Association.
Eligibility: Skaters who are currently enrolled in either a US Figure Skating Basic Skills Program or are full US Figure Skating Members are eligible to compete. Eligibility will be based on skill level passed as of December 15, 2011.
ALL BASIC SKILLS SKATERS, SNOWPLOW SAM, & BASIC LEVELS 1 THROUGH 8 MUST SKATE AT HIGHEST LEVEL PASSED or one level higher and NO official U.S. Figure Skating tests may have been passed including MIF or Individual Dances.
SKATERS IN OTHER BEYOND THE BASICS EVENTS MAY SKATE AT HIGHEST FREESKATE LEVEL PASSED OR ONE LEVEL HIGHER BUT NOT BOTH LEVELS in the same event during the same competition (please note that Moves in The Field does not determine level). Skaters will be broken into groups of approximately four (4) skaters, by birth date. Males and females may, or may not, be placed in the same group.
**Please note: If a skater competes at a non-qualifying competition in a “Beginner or No Test” category, then that skater must compete at the equivalent or higher level in a Basic Skills approved competition.
Deadline: All entries must be postmarked by USPS no later than December 15, 2011. Late entries may be accepted at the discretion of the Competition Committee and when accompanied with a $10.00 late fee.
Contacts: Colleen Smith @ CnCcleaning@verizon.net Emails will be answered within 48 hrs.
Mailing Address: 2012 BHSA Beyond Basic Skills Winter Skate, Attn: Colleen Smith, 2 1/2 Pasho Rd. Billerica, MA 01821
Fees: All entries must be postmarked no later than December 15, 2011 and are limited to first come first serve. Late entries will be accepted only if the limit has not been reached, accompanied by an additional $10 late entry fee, at the discretion of the organizers. Entry fees are per person, U.S. dollars. The first event is $40.00 2nd event $25.00 and $15.00 for each additional event. $30 for each team. NO refunds after closing date unless the event is canceled by Burlington Hockey & Skating Assoc.. ENTRY FORMS MUST BE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY and returned with fee check made payable to BHSA. There will be a $25.00 fee for returned checks. Entry fees, listed below, must accompany the entry form and are payable to BHSA.
Event 1st Event 2nd Event
Basic Elements/Program $40.00 $25.00
Hockey 1-4 Elements
Free Skate Compulsories/Program
Test Track Compulsories/Program
Well Balanced Compulsories/Program
Beginner Spins
Team Compulsories $30.00 per team
Refunds: Entry fees are not refundable after the entry deadline unless an event is canceled.
Test & Age: As of December 15, 2011, Entry Deadline.
Sponsoring Club: Winchester Figure Skating Club
Facilities: The Burlington Ice Palace has handicap access at our main entrance.
Admission: No admission fee will be charged.
Music: The music for all free skating programs must be provided on CD by the skater. CD’s should be clearly marked with the name of the skater, event entered and length of music. Competition music is to be turned in at the time of registration. Time duration is always ± 10 seconds. It is recommended that the skater or coach bring more than one copy of music.
Awards: Everyone will receive an award. Awards will be presented to first, second, third, and fourth places. ALL awards will be made at appropriate times throughout the competition.
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Schedule and Practice Ice: Competition schedules will be updated approximately one (1) week prior to competition date and can be located on the "competition schedule" tab at the top of this page. Practice Ice is available by downloading the pratice ice request form on the "practice ice schedule" tab at the top of this page and returning with $12 payment prior to the competition. The practice ice schedule will be posted on this site approximately one (1) week prior to competition date.