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Posted: 20th May 2013

The result of the EGM vote today [Saturday 18th May] was a 68.36 per cent in favour of the motion to approve the adoption of new articles. However, this outcome was below the 75 per cent vote required to elicit a change in the articles, which is required.

The NISA board will now urgently review this matter and report back to the membership.

3rd May 2013
Solo Dance Championships Announcment 2013 & Pattern Dances now available

For full event information please go to - http://www.iceskating.org.uk/admin/edit_event/4070

19th June 2013
National Rankings 2012 – 2013
(Added 7 hours ago)

The national rankings for the 2012/13 season including all scores submitted up to today’s date are now available. Please note that you will only be included in the rankings if you have requested this and submitted your score (excluding NISA-allocated International Competitions where your

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19th June 2013
Solo Ice Dance Championships & IJs Couples Random draw results
(Added 8 hours ago)

Following the random draw the initial skating orders for the events to be held at the British Solo Championships & IJS Couples 2013 can be found here.

18th June 2013
NISA announces the launch of the Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence (AASE) scheme
(Added 1 day ago)

Having previously introduced AASE to another Governing Body, which led to Olympic Gold and Bronze medallists, we believe this is an important programme for the further development of talented ice skaters and leads to an NVQ3 qualification.

Nick Sellwood
CEO

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Post Draw Practice Times Solo Dance Championships
(Added 2 days ago)

Following the publication of the initial draws for the British Solo Championships and IJS Couples competitions on June 20th competitors are allowed to practice up to and until the commencement of the Official Practice for their event. Following the commencement of Official Practice for

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14th June 2013
Sad news - Cheryl Amanda McGehee (Peake)
(Added 5 days ago)

Cheryl Amanda McGehee (Peake) 47 of Hollywood Florida, Passed away on June 12. Born in West Bromwich, England Cheryl became an ice skater. As a pair skater she was a six-time gold medalist at the British Figure Skating Championships and competed in the 1988 Calgary Olympics representing

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14th June 2013
Summer Cup Lyon Ice Dance Inter-Club Competition
(Added 5 days ago)

Lyon Glace Patinage is happy to announce an Ice Dance Summer Competition which will take place in Lyon, France, July 25th to 27th, 2013.
During this competition, Lyon Glace Patinage and the French Federation of Ice Sports will also be providing monitoring sessions. These sessions will be

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New Inside Edge Available
(Added 6 days ago)
13th June 2013
Communication in relation to Judges and Officials Manual
(Added 6 days ago)

Dear All,

Please note that the Test manuals you have been emailed yesterday were taken from the current print run and hence have not been updated in respect of;

a) Test Warm Up Groups and Times. These were recently altered and the new warm up group numbers and times can be found in the

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13th June 2013
New Judging papers for NISA Tests Q&A 12.06.2013
(Updated 6 days ago)

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Basingstoke Opens

Message: We have been made aware of an issue in the way certain Apple products (ipad / iphone ) render the announcement \ competition schedule for this competition which was formulated in Microsoft Word. The correct maximum number of jumps elements at Level 6 of the Free Skating Generic

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7th June 2013
Katie Scarbrough

Following Katie Scarbrough’s death, a memorial service will be held at St Dorothea's Parish Church, Gilnahirk, Belfast at 14:30 on Sunday 16th June 2013.

7th June 2013
Vacancy for Ice Rink Manager at the new Streatham Ice & Leisure Centre

Please click on the link for further information. https://www.glljobs.org/job/Ice_Manager/102197.

6th June 2013
Pattern Dance and short Dance announcement for Solo Dance Championships and IJS Couples Draw

British Solo Championships and IJS Couples. A random draw for the Pattern and Short Dances will be made in the Nisa Offices prior to the event and the skating order for these events will be published to the website on the 20th of June.

For full event information click here.

5th June 2013
Solo Dance Championships spectator Tickets

The Prices for the Solo Dance Championships spectator tickets have now been published:
Adults £5.50, Children and Concessions £3.50
weekly ticket Adults £20.00, Children and Concessions £14.00. All can be purchased on the day of the event at the main reception at IceSheffield. Look

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4th June 2013
Judging in Great Britain – the way forward

As part of the on-going initiative “Judging in Great Britain – The Way Forward”, which is set to gradually move British Judging away from the 6-0 system, a pilot of new judging papers for NISA tests commences from June 1st for three months.
This pilot will not affect skaters or coaches in

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British Adult Championships 2014 Announcement

Announcement is now available to view click here to go to event page.

3rd June 2013
British Adult Championships 2014

We have been successful in arranging a swap of dates with an Ice Hockey camp and have consequently rearranged the dates of the British Adult Championships to the 13th, 14th and 15th of June 2014 in order to avoid the clash with the Obertsdorf Adult International. For contractual reasons

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3rd June 2013
Level 1,2 & Level 2 Skate UK Coach Assessment Day – Planet Ice Coventry – Monday 1 July 2013

A Level 1, 2 and level 2 SK8 UK Assessment day has been scheduled for PLANET ICE COVENTRY on Monday 1 July 2013.
The day will cover the following:

Level 1 Workshops and assessments
Level 2 On & Off Ice assessments
Level 2 Skate UK On & Off Ice assessments

If you would like to attend

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3rd June 2013
Solway Stars confirmed to Performance Squad 2012-13

NISA is very pleased to be able to confirm an additional synchro team to the Performance Squad for the remainder of the 2012-13 season. The Solway Stars, who compete at Junior level, have worked extremely hard this season - this is a fantastic achievement for the team and NISA is very

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21st June 2013
Blackburn Test Session
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Stirling Test Session
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22nd June 2013 - 23rd June 2013
ISS Master Class Auchenharvie

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7th May 2013
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British Solo Dance Championships
(Added 8 hours ago)

Solo Ice Dance Championships & IJs Couples Random draw results
Following the random draw the initial skating orders for the events to be held at the British Solo Championships & IJS Couples 2013 can be found here.

Results
For Results please click here.

Post Draw Practice Times Solo

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27th June 2013 - 28th June 2013
British Solo Dance IJS Couples

Advanced Novice IJS Couples Sheffield 27th/28th June.

The draw for the Pattern dances for the Advance Novice IJS Couples was held at the NISA offices on the 22-05-2013. The Pattern Dances drawn are the Killian (6seq) and Blues (3 seq).

27th June 2013
Cardiff Test Session

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29th June 2013
ISS Master Class – Peterborough

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Elgin Test Session
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ISS Master Class – Altrincham

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1st July 2013
Level 1,2 & Level 2 Skate UK Coach Assessment Day – Planet Ice Coventry

A Level 1, 2 and level 2 SK8 UK Assessment day has been scheduled for PLANET ICE COVENTRY on Monday 1 July 2013.
The day will cover the following:

Level 1 Workshops and assessments
Level 2 On & Off Ice assessments
Level 2 Skate UK On & Off Ice assessments

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New & Updated Articles
17th June 2013
NISA Licensed Coaches Levels 1-5 2013-2014
(Added 2 days ago)

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About Skate UK Star

'Skate UK Star - Passport to Competitive Skating', is the next stage of a skater’s development, upon completion of all ten levels in Skate UK.

It is segregated into four skating disciplines: Singles, Ice Dance, Synchronized and Short Track Speed, with each compromising three levels,

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4th June 2013
About Skate UK

Skate UK is NISA's flagship learn-to-skate programme for beginners of all ages that teaches the fundamental movements and basic skills. The programme emphasizes fun and continuous movement and is taught in a group lesson format;

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31st May 2013
Test Organisers

For a copy of the Test Organiser Manual click here
For a blank copy of the Test Record Book please click here
For a copy of the Local Test Organiser Club Nomination Form click here

For a list of test organisers see below.

Aberdeen Linx Ice Arena

Singles, Field Moves & Dance:

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24th May 2013
Membership, Tests, Competitions and All Other Applications Forms

Application, Entry and Membership forms can be downloaded here.

To download the relevant form, simply right-click on the link and 'Save Target As . . . ' which will allow you to save the file to disk. Then all you need to do is print the form, fill it out and send it to NISA at:

National

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21st May 2013
Jenna McCorkell Skater Profile
(Updated 4 weeks ago)

Name: Jenna McCorkell

Category: Senior Ladies

Date of Birth: 15 September 1986

Hometown: Coleraine Northern Ireland

Skating club/training rink: Dundee Scotland

Coach: Simon and Debi Briggs

Choreographer: Lorna Brown/ Mark Hanretty

Free Programme music 2012/13: Where have all the

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20th May 2013
Figure Skating Squad
(Updated 1 month ago)
20th May 2013
Josh Whidborne Skater Profile
(Updated 1 month ago)

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20th May 2013
How to Fill Out a Planned Program Content Sheet

How to Fill Out a Planned Program Content Sheet - Click Here

20th May 2013
Adult Development Group

Adult Development Group Objectives - Click Here

Adult Development Group Members Contact Details - Click Here

Adult Development Group Meeting Action Log - Click Here

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