In this issue …

• Scholar Awards Deadline – 8/8
• VIT – Creative Seminar – 8/8 to 8/10
• Junior Board Kickoff – 8/23
• Disney On Ice Group Tickets – 10/11
• 50th Gala Tickets On Sale – 10/12
• NB – SASSI – 11/1
• Did You Know?!

Only 3 days left! For our young skaters, recognize your academic achievements with our annual Scholar Awards. Click HERE for our online application, and upload your PDF copy of your report card with computed GPA. Firm deadline is 8/8. See our club awards  webpage for more information. Questions? Please contact scholarship@scnv.org for assistance.

Join us for the Creative Skating Seminar Aug. 8–10 at Prince William Ice Center! This is the perfect way to kick off the season—build your performance skills, boost your confidence, and unlock your creativity on the ice. All levels are welcome, and skaters will be grouped to ensure everyone gets the most out of every moment.

• All VIT skaters, past and present, are highly encouraged to attend as we gear up for an exciting year ahead!
• Details & registration: VirginiaIceTheatre.org
• While you’re there, check out our brand-new website and see what’s in store for the season!
• Here are the directions on how to sign up for an account and link a skater wanting to participate. How to create a Crossbar account and link a skater

Ice Expressions – Tricks & Artistry – 8/11, 8/18, 8/25

Unleash your creativity on the ice! Join us Monday nights from 6:10 – 7:10 PM for Ice Expressions, a dynamic drop-in class that combines the beauty of artistic skating with the excitement of creative tricks. Skaters will explore expressive movement, musical interpretation, and choreography, while also learning unique elements like creative spins, jumps, and edge tricks. Whether you’re looking to add flair to your routines or build confidence and style, this class is for you.

Class Details:

• When: Mondays at 6:10 PM, from July 21 through August 25
• Coach: Coach Katy Garrity
• Where: Prince William Ice Center
• Cost: $60 per session if registered by the Friday before the class.
  $70 if registering over the weekend or on the day of the session. (There is no freestyle cost at the rink. This is dedicated ice time for this class)
• Format: One hour of on-ice instruction
• Drop-In: Attend as many sessions as you’d like—no long-term commitment

Register now to reserve your spot for each session:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecsHIcWxsMY0ivx3Vooazh0ndRQaImglZ31Ds–xcH5jpK4w/viewform

We look forward to seeing your creativity shine on the ice.

The Junior Board will have their kickoff meeting for the 2025-26 season on Saturday, 8/23 at 11:00 AM in the FIA Off-Ice Room. There will be introductions, ice breakers and elections of JB Officers. For candidates for the JB President, Vice President, Secretary and Social Media Director, please come prepared with a short speech.

Questions? Please contact Anne at anne@scnv.org.