Prince of Wales Skating Club Inc
53 Blackler Avenue - Twin Rinks 2nd Floor A1E 3E8 St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, Canada

Hello Everyone , As per the new COVID 19 restrictions announced earlier this afternoon (Feb. 8th, 2021) , the Prince of Wales Skating Club have suspended all skating programs until the restrictions are lifted by the Province. The arenas are closed to the public. We are hoping to continue programming as soon as the restrictions lift. ... We will continue to stay in contact and send updates when available. Stay Safe! Prince of Wales Skating Club

A beautiful skater lost, we mourn with you. Sending prayers and condolences to Megan’s family, friends and the Silver Jets Skating Club.

REMINDER - today is the last day to place your order for POWSC clothing. Orders must be submitted by 5:00pm today. Please forward your order and EMT to Melissa and Jennifer at [email protected]

The Prince of Wales Skating Club is seeking volunteers to fill vacancies for the following Board of Directors positions: Program Assistant Coordinator Membership Coordinator ... Web/Publicity Coordinator If you are interested in volunteering with our club please contact Barbara Kirkland at the Club Office 579-1923 or email [email protected]

REMINDER! Our CanSkate programs are filling quickly but we do have a few spaces remaining. Register now so you are not disappointed. Our registration link is: powsc.uplifterinc.com

Skate Canada has indicated that the Skate Canada Challenge event, to be held in November 2020, will consist only of Junior and Senior categories. We have verif...ied that our Section does not have any athletes training to compete at Challenge at the Junior or Senior Level, therefore in keeping with our safety first priority and in compliance with current government Covid -19 restrictions surrounding provincial championships the 2021 SCNL Sectional Championships scheduled for November 2020 at the Mount Pearl Glacier have been cancelled. See more

Interested in our Synchronized skating program? Please submit your expression of interest by Wednesday, Sept 2 in the link below. More details located in the form. Tryout information will be posted at a later date. Must be passed stage 4 CanSkate. https://forms.gle/cKnz8k4FdyYyph6EA

IMPORTANT! PLEASE NOTE: The link to registration is: https://powsc.uplifterinc.com

ATTENTION Parents registering skaters for our FALL 2020 CanSkate programs: PreCanSkate classes for the Fall of 2020 will NOT be offered due to COVID-19 restrictions. Skater's registering for CanSkate must have at least one (1) CanSkate Stage 1 ribbon in order to register for Fall 2020.... See below dates and times for Fall CanSkate, CanPowerSkate and Synchronized skating.

Registration for FALL only, will open on-line (or via telephone for those having issues) for the 2020-2021 skating season for the following Fall programs only. Winter registration will be available in November, exact date TBD. COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS (FALL 2020) Door will open 10 minutes prior to the start of each session. Once the session starts the doors will be closed and locked. No one will be allowed in until the session is over due to the sanitizing of the arena. ... Only one parent will be permitted inside the arena, skaters must have skates on when walking into the arena. Public Washrooms will be open - only one person at a time. The mezzanine area is closed and no one is permitted upstairs. Hand sanitizers are available at each of the entrances. Skater’s are to enter the front doors of the arena and exit through the Emergency Exit at the end of the rink. CanPowerSkate Early Fall and Fall ONLY August 18 5:00pm STARSkate Fall ONLY August 18th FOR CURRENT CLUB MEMBERS Senior 5:00pm; Intermediate 6:00pm; Junior 7pm NEW CLUB MEMBERS - August 19th CanSkate / PreSTAR Fall ONLY August 19 - 5:00pm Synchronized Skating Fall ONLY - August 19 5:00pm Visit our website: powsc.ca to register. Press the red registration button and follow the instructions on How to Register. The club office will be open during these registration times from 5:00-7:00pm for telephone service only.

At the end of each season we celebrate our skaters outstanding achievements with awards presented at our annual ice show and skaters banquet. Sadly this year we were unable to hold either. Although we wish this presentation could be made in person, we want to showcase our hardworking skaters virtually and celebrate their success! Please take a moment to watch and congratulate these awesome club members. CanSkate Spirit Award - Olivia Barrett & Grace Murphy... PA Award of Excellence - Katie Best & Maria Keough CanSkater of the Year - Charlotte Chubbs PA of the Year - Jasmine Macdonald Olivia Burke Memorial CanPowerSkater of the Year Award - Tom Clarke John Hall Memorial Volunteer of the Year Award - Laura Malone Laura has worked tirelessly to build a strategic vision for our synchronized skating program based on best practices; clear and reasonable expectations; fair and equitable principles for decision making; and a consultative approach. The programs results over the last few years demonstrate her vision for excellence! Chapman Mercer Performance Cup - Dayton Fifield Summary of Dayton’s outstanding achievements last season; Summer Skate - Gold Rebecca Pack - Silver SCNL Sectionals - Silver Provincials - Bronze Recipient of The Skipper Award at 2020 Sectional Championships Represented Newfoundland at Skate Canada Challenge in Edmonton, AB

Check out this fantastic article showcasing two of Prince of Wales finest. We are so fortunate to have great coaches at our club. Keep being awesome K&A! #proudclubmoment

HURRY!!! The DEADLINE to submit your online synchro tryout information is tonight at midnight! This includes all new AND returning skaters

DON’T FORGET!!! Deadline for the online synchro tryouts for the 2020-2021 season is May 1st!