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Skate Canada PEI Awards – Celebrating Skating Excellence

Join us in celebrating the Skate Canada PEI Awards, an annual event honoring the passion, dedication, and achievements in our skating community. This prestigious awards program recognizes the remarkable efforts of athletes, coaches, volunteers, and officials who contribute to the thriving environment of Skate Canada PEI. It's your chance to acknowledge and celebrate the individuals who dedicate themselves to excellence, both on and off the ice, and who inspire others in our community. Help us honor these outstanding contributors who make Skate Canada PEI a remarkable place for skating development and growth.

Skate Canada PEI Section Awards

         

 

2024 Skate Canada PEI Award Banquet

Celebrate the accomplishments of our athletes, coaches, volunteers, and officials at the Awards Banquet following the AGM. The banquet will include a lunch, awards presentation, and a keynote speech. It's a fantastic opportunity to honor those who have made significant contributions to our community over the past year.

Banquet Details:

  • May 4, 2024, 1:00 PM (registration starts at 12:30 PM)
  • The Loyalist Country Inn & Conference Centre – Summerside (195 Heather Moyse Dr, Summerside, PE C1N 5R1)
  • Menu: Mixed Green Salad, Island Turkey Dinner
  • Dress Code: Semi-formal
  • Tickets: Nominees attend for free. Guest tickets are $20 per person.

RSVP for the Awards Banquet:
Please confirm your attendance and any guest tickets by completing the RSVP form: https://forms.gle/qEuxEPumBHNDKD7L6 . Kindly note any dietary restrictions. The RSVP deadline is April 21, 2024.

For nominees and their guests, payment for guest tickets can be made via e-transfer to scpeitreasurer@gmail.com. Please include your name and the number of guests in the transfer description.

We look forward to your presence at the AGM and celebrating the achievements of our community at the Awards Banquet. Your support and participation are what make Skate Canada PEI a thriving and vibrant community.

 

2024 Awards and Nomination  

  1. Skate Canada PEI CanSkate Award: Honors a skater for their enthusiasm and dedication to the CanSkate program. Criteria include positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and full participation.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/8L3hbY374oiF6e3VA

  2. Skate Canada PEI STAR Athlete Award: Recognizes a skater's determination and commitment to the STAR program, highlighting their personal growth, achievement, and contribution to the sport.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/XJVkef5dFmHiYgC77

  3. Skate Canada PEI Podium Pathway Athlete Award: Awards young skaters or teams for their spirit, dedication, and top-ten finish at the Sectional level, who are role models combining off-ice and on-ice training.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/rwxMc4qBqMRuYuBQ6

  4. Skate Canada PEI Program Assistant Award: Acknowledges program assistants who significantly contribute to their clubs, demonstrating mentorship and long-term commitment to figure skating.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/X3pEQmKiJXwEnKPD9

  5. Skate Canada PEI Adaptive Skater Award: Celebrates adaptive or Special Olympics skaters for their passion, positive influence, and inspirational contributions to the skating community.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/TRycNiE5Am14WCbN9

  6. Skate Canada PEI Adult Skater Award: Recognizes adult skaters for their passion and achievement in the sport, embodying the essence of Active for Life/Competitive for Life pathways.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/yJwT7w7wT9s9Ppu36

  7. Skate Canada PEI Volunteer Coach Award: Honors coaches contributing through volunteer efforts at various levels, inspiring others and fostering the development of skating.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/SnQZZsh5eKvDN4qaA

  8. Skate Canada PEI Official Award: Awards officials for their knowledge, service, and dedication to developing figure skating and skaters in Canada.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/1vvff9UookcWn6z87

  9. Skate Canada PEI Elizabeth Swan Memorial Award: Recognizes an individual's dedication to synchronized skating, reflecting the characteristics of Elizabeth Swan and their contribution to the sport.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/NpcCBnbcS9Yt32vb6

  10. Skate Canada PEI Volunteer Award: Acknowledges an adult volunteer whose efforts have positively impacted their section, exemplifying passion for the sport and being a role model.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/5ToftBeMikWE9EPE7

  11. Skate Canada PEI Skater Recognition Award: The Section Skater Recognition Award is presented to a skater who embodies spirit, dedication, and determination, and has shown significant involvement and achievements in both skating and community activities. This award highlights the recipient’s overall contributions and commitment to the sport.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/C1iXUkAWVixqAYVL9

  12. Skate Canada PEI Gold/Diamond Tests Achievement Award: This award honors skaters from the Skate Canada PEI section who have achieved a Gold Test in Skills, Freeskate, Dance, Artistic, or their Diamond Dance Test during the 2023-2024 Skating Season. It's a testament to their dedication and excellence in mastering these challenging elements of figure skating.
    Nomination Deadline: April 1, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/qwdTtz4ese6jMs3j8

  13. Skate Canada PEI Stephen Dennis Memorial Trophy: The Stephen Dennis Memorial Trophy is awarded to dance, pair, or synchronized skating teams registered with the Skate Canada Prince Edward Island Section, recognizing their achievements at regional, interprovincial, or national levels. The trophy celebrates teams that exemplify the spirit of skating, sportsmanship, dedication, and creativity, along with their volunteering contributions in skating and the community.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/vjJ2GBjmt7CqeLja9

  14. Skate Canada PEI Graduating Skaters Spotlight: The Graduating Skaters 2024 award celebrates the achievements and journey of skaters who are completing their education while actively participating in skating. This spotlight not only recognizes their skating prowess but also their academic accomplishments and future aspirations.
    Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/bnwZomfaKZL6RXqj8
      

Skate Canada PEI Debbie MacMurdo Leadership Bursary

Celebrating Debbie MacMurdo's Enduring Impact in Figure Skating

 The Debbie MacMurdo Leadership Bursary, established in 2020, is a tribute to Debbie's exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication to figure skating at all levels. As a distinguished member of the PEI sports community and a 2017 inductee into the PEI Sports Hall of Fame, Debbie continues to inspire and shape the world of figure skating with her passion and commitment.

This bursary supports active Skate Canada PEI members who demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities, balancing academic and skating commitments, mirroring Debbie’s ongoing influence in the sport. Each year, up to two recipients are awarded a bursary of up to $1,000, supporting their educational pursuits.

Nomination Deadline: March 22, 2024
Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/Am8cqVnemaruF13p8

Discover Debbie MacMurdo's Inspiring Contributions

To appreciate the extensive and ongoing contributions Debbie MacMurdo has made to figure skating, we invite you to explore her remarkable journey. Her enduring dedication to the sport serves as an inspiration to all. Additionally, Debbie's recent roles include:
    - Bid Committee Member and Board of Director of the 2023 Canada Winter Games, serving as Sport Lead for Figure Skating.
    - Member of the 2009 and 2023 Canada Games Legacy Committees.


Click to Read More About Debbie MacMurdo

Skate Canada National Awards

  1. National Volunteer Award: Presented to an outstanding volunteer from each of the ten sections for their significant contributions to the sport.
    Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2024
    Skate PEI Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.gle/h7zN97qdReRdWgd26

  2. National Club/School Award: Recognizes a club or school for exceptional performance, adherence to Skate Canada values, collaboration, innovative strategies, and creating a safe, welcoming environment.
    Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2024
    Skate Canada Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.office.com/r/13AWNciQii

  3. National STAR Pathway Coach Award: Honors coaches dedicated to foundational skating programs, emphasizing their contributions to athlete well-being and program success.
    Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2024
    Skate Canada Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.office.com/r/8Rvz1kGCpG

  4. National Podium Pathway Coach Award: Awards coaches excelling in podium pathway figure skating programs, focusing on athlete development and competitive success.
    Nomination Deadline: March 28, 2024
    Skate Canada Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.office.com/r/F0DjB08DVg

  5. National Grassroots Official Award: Celebrates officials active at the section or lower levels who demonstrate commitment to developing skating in Canada.
    Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2024
    Skate Canada Nomination Form Available Here: https://forms.office.com/r/WK0a4Krd9d

 

Thank You for Your Support:

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all members of the Skate Canada PEI community for your ongoing support and enthusiasm. It's your passion that fuels the spirit of skating in our region and makes events like these truly remarkable.

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