Summer Training
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The Summer Training Program is an extension of the Figure Skating Academy and includes classes and freestyle sessions designed for the advanced, competitive figure skater. Sugar Land Ice offers the highest quality programs with elite instructors, including former World and Olympic competitors. To find out more about our training program contact the Figure Skating Academy at 281-265-7461 or email jholmes@sugarlandice.com.
In addition to improved skating skills, skaters participating in the Summer Training Program enjoy the comraderie that comes for working together toward a common goal with their friends and skating partners. Many of our skaters forge friendships that last a lifetime while taking part in the common experience of summer training.
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LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
All Freestyle sessions and training classes will be open to skaters who are competing at the following levels:
Elite – Intermediate competitors and higher
Gold - Juvenile FS test and higher
Silver - Preliminary and Pre-Juvenile level
Bronze - Freeskate 1 through Pre-Preliminary levels
ON-ICE TRAINING
OFF ICE TRAINING
Monday & Wednesday, OFF ICE CONDITIONING (ALL LEVELS) 1:00PM-1:45PM
Tuesday & Thursday, OFF ICE JUMP (ALL LEVELS) 1:00PM-1:45PM
| Freestyle Sessions | 10 session punch card - $80.00 |
| 50 session punch card - $325.00 | |
| Off-Ice Classes | 10 punch card - $100.00 |
| * buy 10 classes, get 1 free * | |
| On-Ice Classes | 20 class punch card - $100.00** |
| * buy 20 classes, get 2 free * | |
| **Each on-ice punch is for 1 – 15 minute class, the 30 minute classes will be 2 punches** |
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ON ICE CLASSES
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| The following on ice classes are 30 minutes each and are open to any skaters that meets the level requirements. | |||
| Power Builder: This class is designed to train through continuous movement. | |||
| Tuesdays & Thursdays | Bronze/Silver | Rink A | 10:15am |
| Gold | Rink B | 9:45am | |
| The following on ice classes are 15 minutes each and are open to any skaters that meet their respective level requirements. | |||
| Jump / Spin Class: This class is designed to improve jump and spin technique | |||
| Jumps – Mondays | Bronze/Silver | Rink B | 10:00am |
| Silver/Gold | Rink A | 10:30am | |
| Spins – Fridays | Bronze/Silver | Rink B | 10:00am |
| Silver/Gold | Rink A | 10:30am | |
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NEW FOR THE SUMMER PROGRAM! Introducing the IJS Series of classes
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| Each class is 15 minutes and used to focus on certain program components essential to the IJS. | |||
| Transitions: The varied and intricate footwork, positions, movements and holds that link all elements. This also includes the entrances & exits of technical elements. | |||
| Mondays | Bronze/Silver | Rink B | 8:45am |
| Silver/Gold | Rink A | 9:15am | |
| Moves In The Field: This class will teach skaters the variety of difficult turns and patterns that make up the Moves in the Field test structure. New Moves that go into effect as of September 2010 will also be taught. | |||
| Wednesdays | Bronze/Silver | Rink B | 8:45am |
| Silver/Gold | Rink A | 9:15am | |
| Skating Skills: Overall skating ability: edge control and flow over the ice surface demonstrated by a command of the skating vocabulary (edges, steps, turns, etc.), the clarity of technique and use of effortless power to accelerate and vary speed. | |||
| Wednesdays | Bronze/Silver | Rink B | 10:00am |
| Silver/Gold | Rink A | 10:30am | |
| CH / PE / INT (Choreography / Performance & Execution / Interpretation): The quality of movement and precision in delivery with the personal and creative translation of the music to movement on ice. | |||
| Fridays | Bronze/Silver | Rink B | 8:45am |
| Silver/Gold | Rink A | 9:15am | |
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OFF ICE CLASSES
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The following off ice classes are 45 minutes each and are open to any skaters that meet the level requirements.
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| Off-Ice Jump: This class is designed to improve jump technique through off-ice exercises. Students are split by skill level. | |||
| Tuesdays & Thursdays | All levels | 1:00pm | |
| Off Ice Conditioning: This class promotes overall fitness and is designed to strengthen core muscles and improve stamina. Please bring a yoga mat. | |||
| Mondays & Wednesdays | All levels | 1:00pm | |
Schedule Changes Due to Hockey Camps and Other Activities
June 21-25th—Northern Edge Hockey Camp
More information will be posted as it becomes available.
