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Congrats to Minnetonka Sunflower Classic Competitors

Carey — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:10:47 +0000

Minnetonka Sunflower Classic, March 27, 2012

Sofiya Briguene - Pre-Preliminary Test Track Freeskate – 1st, Compulsory 5th

Molly Hennelly – Basic 6 Freeskate – 1st

Maggie Kielas – Beginner Test Track – 5th

Michelle Kielas – Basic 4 Freeskate – 5th

Emily North – Freeskate 3 – 1st

Elizabeth Penny – Preliminary Test Track Freeskate – 1th, Compulsory – 4th

Lily Scott – Basic 2 Freeskate – 2nd

Congratulations to our skaters. Skaters train at the Northfield Skating School and at the St. Paul Figure Skating Club with Northfield Skating School Founder/Director, Carey Tinkelenberg. Videos coming soon!

Congrats to our Duluth and Rochester Competitors!

Carey — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:20:14 +0000

Over the past two weekends, a group of skaters coached by Northfield Skating School coaches traveled to out-of-town competitions. All skaters again brought home medals! Congratulations to our skaters for their great performances and their positive displays of sportsmanship throughout the competitions.

Rochester Hiawathaland Competition, Feb 4, 2012

Kelly Gulbrandson – Adult Bronze Freeskate – 1st

Duluth Northland Competition, Jan 26-29, 2012

Aleia Anthony - Pre-Juvenile Test Track Freeskate – 2nd

Sofiya Briguene - Pre-Preliminary Test Track Freeskate – 4th

Michelle Kielas – Basic 3 Compulsory – 2nd, Freeskate – 1st

Emily North – Freeskate 3 – 1st

Elizabeth Penny – Preliminary Test Track Freeskate – 7th, Compulsory – 4th, Spins – 3rd

Milly Reese – Freeskate 1 Compulsory – 1st, Freeskate – 1st

Emma Sayner – Freeskate 2 Compulsory – 3rd, Freeskate – 3rd

Lily Scott – Basic 1 Freeskate – 1st

Skaters train at the Northfield Skating School and at the St. Paul Figure Skating Club with Northfield Skating School Founder/Director, Carey Tinkelenberg. Aleia trains at the Eagan Ice Crystal Figure Skating Club with Carey. Photos, L to R: Kelly Gulbrandson; Emma Sayner, Emily North, and Milly Reese; Elizabeth Penny and coach Carey Tinkelenberg.

Sign up Now for May Ice Show: Hollywood On Ice

Carey — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:59:26 +0000

Our annual ice show is back! Shattuck-St. Mary’s Skating Academy is proud to present our fifth annual Ice Show production, and Northfield Skating School skaters are welcome to participate. Come join the fun as we skate to a medley of upbeat Hollywood music. The show is a full blown production involving lighting, costumes, scenes and beginner to elite level skaters. It is a wonderful learning experience for skaters. Levels Basic 2 and higher may participate, and we encourage everyone to consider this great opportunity.

Rehearsals on Tuesdays starting April 24. Show May 19th. Details in attached registration forms. Please note: Please mail to Shattuck address on the form, NOT to Northfield Community Services or the forms will not be processed.

View announcement for details and registration form.

Bring a Friend Day Event and Exhibition a Success!

Carey — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:30:10 +0000

On Sunday, Nov 20, we welcomed dozens of new skaters to the Northfield Arena for the Northfield Skating School’s annual Bring a Friend Day. Parents, siblings, neighbors, and friends enjoyed a lesson with an NSS coach and time to learn new skills with their friends. Lessons were followed by a special exhibition of competitive skaters from the Northfield Skating School and guest skaters who train with NSS coaches at the St. Paul Figure Skating Club and Eagan Ice Crystal Figure Skating Club. See more photos on our photos page.

Parent Meeting Location Change

Carey — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 07:07:31 +0000

SESSION 3 PARENTS:
The Session 3 parent meeting will be Thursday 1/27 from 7:00-8:00pm at the Bridgewater Elementary School cafeteria, 401 Jefferson Parkway, Northfield.

The meeting was originally scheduled for the Northfield Arena, but we now have access to a larger, brighter space!
All new parents are requested to please attend the meeting to be well-prepared for your child’s first day skating with NSS. Coach and class assignments will be distributed at the meeting. Please contact Carey with questions or if you are unable to attend. The presentation is geared toward parents, but skaters are welcome to attend.

Third Annual Skating Night at the Depot

Carey — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 19:30:34 +0000

Tues 1/18, 6:00 – 9:00pm, Depot Ice Rink, 225 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis. Performances begin at 7:30.

Hosted by Carleton Alumni Affairs & Northfield Skating School

Join the Northfield Skating School, Carleton community, and friends for an exclusive night of skating and performances at The Depot Ice Rink in downtown Minneapolis!

The Depot has been named one of the top 10 best places to skate by USA Today and MSNBC. Enjoy open skating with lights and music, informal lessons for all ages, and performances by guest skaters. This year features performances by local skaters from the Northfield Skating School, St. Paul Figure Skating Club, and Starlight Ice Dance Club.

Price: $15 for adults, $12 for kids under 18; includes open skating, skate rental, and performances. Concessions available.

Make a reservation by contacting Carleton Alumni Affairs office at 507-222-4205 or alumni-office@carleton.edu.

Bring a Friend Day Sun 1/16

Carey — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 06:37:28 +0000

Each skater is invited to bring one special guest to our final Session 2 lesson on Jan 16th!

Friends may bring their own skates or rent skates. Rental skates are available first-come, first-served. ALL friends, regardless of age or relationship to the skater, are required to turn in a signed waiver before entering the ice.

Bring a Friend Coupons

Bring a Friend Waivers

RISE – Reserve Your Tickets!

Carey — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:47:32 +0000

Santa Skate 12/19

Carey — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 22:27:30 +0000

When: Sunday Dec 19, 10:45am – 12:15pm

Where: Northfield Ice Arena, 1280 Bollenbacher Drive

What: Join us for a morning of skating with Santa.
Admission $1.50 per skater or FREE with donation of a non-perishable food item. Food donations benefit the Northfield Food Shelf. Rental skates available as long as supplies last.

Boo Skate 10/31

Carey — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 04:43:11 +0000

Start: Oct 31, 2010 10:45 am
End: Oct 31, 2010 12:15 pm
Celebrate Halloween on ice at the Northfield Arena! Enjoy a morning of open skating with the Northfield community. Costumes welcome and rental skates available.