Instructions for purchasing practice ice
In Person
May 21, 2025
Madison Ice Arena
725 Forward Drive, Madison, WI 53711
Schedule tentatively 8am - 2pm

This session may offer:
  • Skating Skills and Singles (all levels)
  • Solo Pattern Dance (Preliminary through Gold International)
  • Solo Free Dance (through Gold/Senior)
  • Partnered Pattern Dance (Preliminary through Gold International) - You must provide your own partner.            
This is a  test session with triple GOLD judging panel for Skating Skills and Singles and triple GOLD judging panel with international certification for dance.

April 7th::  Registration for FSC of Madison members opens
April 21st: Registration for Non-Members opens
 
Registration CLOSES on Wednesday, May 7th at 11:59 PM.  We may fill before the close date, so please do not wait until the deadline to register.
​Make special time requests immediately after registration to  [email protected]  We will honor as many as possible. There are limited slots outside of the school day, so please realize you might need to miss school to test.        
  • When signing up for a test that is contingent on passing another test, your test fee is forfeited if you are unable to take the contingent test.   
  • Please plan to arrive 45 minutes before your scheduled warm up as sessions tend to run early. 
  • If there is time in the schedule, practice ice (20 minutes) may be offered  before the test session. $10 first come, first serve
  • Open Freestyle may also be offered by rink if there is time in the schedule.

Contact  [email protected] with any questions.
Virtual Test Sessions -
14th of every month
(except when in person is offered)
&
Last Day of Every Month
Registration Deadline - 5:00pm CST, day of test date
These are VIRTUALLY JUDGED test sessions with:
  • a GOLD panel for Skating Skills through Gold/Senior level
  • a GOLD panel for Singles through Gold/Senior level
  • a GOLD INT'L panel for Solo and Partnered Pattern Dance through Gold Int'l level 
  • Solo and Partnered Free Dance through Gold/Senior level
Skaters can submit a U.S Figure Skating rule compliant test video by 5PM CST on the date of the test session. Follow U.S Figure Skating requirements carefully (U.S Figure Skating Members Only, Testing tab, Overview OR Rulebook page 154, Sec 4104).

Key requirements:
  • NEW USFS REQUIREMENT: You MUST show a placard (zoom in so that it is clearly legible) with the following information:
  1. Skater’s Name
  2. Test Taken
  3. Name of Host Club (NOT the skater’s club, the club hosting the test session)
  4. Date of Test (NOT the date of the video, the date of the test session)
  • Videos must be recorded within 14 days of submission date
  • Show a mobile device in the video with the date/time (include month)
  • Videos must be recorded with no more than 8 skaters on the ice and free of background music/noise
  • For Skating Skills- no music but audio must be recorded to hear the blades on the ice
  • A completed and signed Name and Likeness form
  • A completed and signed Affidavit
  • A completed and signed Permission to Test Form if applicable (guest testing from another club)

Test results will be sent to the coach/skater within 7 days of the date of the test.

Registration is currently open to FSCM Members and Non-Members. Non-Members must submit a Permission To Test form.

We may close registration if we are FULL ahead of the the deadline.

Contact [email protected] with any questions.