The next few weeks with FCFSC are going to be BUSY, BUSY, BUSY! A fun seminar is ahead (Jimmy Morgan) as well as Fort Collins Classic Competition which will need lots of hands to run smoothly. We look forward to your participation and help with each, as we couldn't offer what we do without Your members' commitment and involvement. Thank you!

Mark Your Calendars

• Fort Collins Classic Local Organizing Committee Meeting-- Tuesday, March 31st, 6-8pm via Zoom

• Jimmy Morgan Seminar and Lessons-- Friday, April 3rd through Saturday, April 4th!

• Disney on Ice at Blue Arena (FCFSC Group Discount)-- Saturday, April 4th, 11AM

• Fort Collins Classic Competition-- April 10th-12th

• Both ice sheets at EPIC will temporarily close starting APRIL 20th to allow for significant facility improvements. The rinks are currently scheduled to reopen in July 2026.

• Ice Show rehearsals begin the week of May 2nd at NoCo Ice Center

• FCFSC's Annual Banquet at FC Country Club, Sunday, May 3rd

• Stars on Ice at Blue Arena (FCFSC Group Discount)--May 12th, 7pm

• Ice Show Dress Rehearsal-- Friday, June 12th, 5-7pm (tentative)

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Please note the correction to volunteer hour requirements. The information sent in the last email wasn't up to date. Thank you! VOLUNTEER SIGN UP for Fort Collins Classic is now published. Take a moment to view the schedule and select your spot to lend a hand on this great event now.

Sign up to Volunteer at Fort Collins Classic

Reminder for members are required to fulfill a set number of volunteer hours for the club (July 1 – June 30) to be in good standing. These are the required hours:

• 20 hours for Jr. Home Club, Introductory Jr. Home Club, and Single Adult Memberships

• 30 hours per multi-skater Jr. Home Club, and Introductory Jr. Home Club families

• 15 Hours for Aspire Memberships

• 10 Hours for Learn to Skate Memberships

Volunteering is a great way not only to support the club and fulfill membership hours, it's also a great way to connect with other members and learn what the club is about and how events run!

Sign up to volunteer here: https://signup.com/go/RbCuxvN

We are so excited to welcome Jimmy Morgan back to Fort Collins this year! He will be available for private lessons as well as 3 seminars on Saturday, April 4th! Jimmy is is a coach, choreographer and professional figure skater based in Providence, RI. He focuses on empowering his students by placing value in the whole skater including their long-term emotional and physical well-being. He holds a Mass Communication degree from Boston University. In his spare time, Jimmy is a Pro Ambassador for Athlete Ally, an organization committed to the fair inclusion of LGBTQ+ people in sports. He loves reading, traveling, dancing, and watching too much Netflix. He can usually be found making TikTok on the corner of a rink or playing ball with his rescue pup, Cali.

Private lessons will be available during freestyle ice the afternoon of Friday, April 3rd and the morning of Saturday, April 4th. Private lessons are $60 for a 30 minute session. Skaters are limited to one 30 minute lesson to start. If availability allows, we will open up for additional time.

He is offering 3 seminars on Saturday, April 4th:

Tested Skater Seminar 2 -3:30pm - We'll focus on skating skills, muscle activation, breath, and rhythm, followed by choreography designed to push limits and deepen understanding of success in skating.

Fort Collins Classic 2026 is just around the corner! Competition registration information will be out soon. So, keep checking your inbox!

For now, consider running your program through at our FC Classic Program Run Through Session:

WHEN: Monday, March 9th from 5 - 7pm in the BLUE rink

REGISTER: Through Sunday, March 1st. Limit: 2 program run throughs per skater.

COST: $15 per program

Click HERE to register now for your run through.

Please fill out this SOI interest form

USFS is offering a great opportunity for those of us interested in seeing Stars on Ice at Loveland's Blue Arena at the Ranch. If we get a group of 10 or more, we can get a $10 discount per ticket. Once we have information about what seating is available for discounts, we'll let you know pricing.

For now, if you are interested in attending as part of the group, please fill out this SOI interest form by Friday, February 6th with how many would be in your party. Your reply is NOT a commitment to buy but it will help us gauge how many seats to secure. Thanks!

Just a reminder that Jumps and Spins Classes are back! These have been a hit in the past, and we're continuing them. Please sign up to reserve your spot today!

Off-Ice Jumps & Spins Classes Resuming

Please join us for an 10 week class. Classes will be held on the following dates:

Mondays - 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, 2/16, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/23, 3/30, 4/6

Tuesdays - 1/27, 2/3, 2/10, 2/17, 2/24, 3/3, 3/10, 3/24, 3/31, 4/7

All classes will be held in the Conditioning Room at EPIC.

Payment for classes can be paid online via Zeffy or Quickbooks. Zeffy is preferred for payments because Quickbooks charges additional fees for payments online. If you prefer to pay by check, please bring a check to the first class or left in the payment box at EPIC.

Payment is due by the first date of class, late fees will apply.

An EDEA spinner is best for this class (go to edeaskates.com.) There are a few grounded spinners which are available upon request though a limited number available

FRIGHT FEST REGISTRATION ENDS TOMORROW! If you haven't already done so, make sure to register before it's too late! The one-day competition will be held on Sunday October 26th. We really hope you join us for some spooky figure skating fun! New this year! All showcase events will be using the partitions under full house lights. Don't wait! Registration is open until TOMORROW October 1st at 11:59pm MDT:

Click here to register for Fright Fest