join the fun!!!
Calling members of all ages, new and seasoned, and skaters of all levels!
This year we are looking to take the very best of our previous Big Spiral/Little Swizzles program and the spirit of our pilot year of Swizzle Squad to create the new direction our Swizzle Squad is heading for 2026/2027!
We hope that by doing this we will create an engaging mentorship program that adds a lot of extra fun and value to our skating community. We hope that you will join us!
Registration Deadline for 2026-2027
August 31, 2026
Program details
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All OFSC Members are eligible to participate!
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Each grouping will consist of 2-3 members with at least:
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1 member new to skating and/or our club
- 1 renewing member, experienced in competing and with being in our club
- Adults skaters will be paired other adult skaters
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Official Groups will be announced at Glow Skate, September 2026
Registration Deadline for 2026-2027
August 31, 2026
WHO
This member year, we are looking to thoughtfully pair skaters with similar practice times so that they can more easily meet up and support each other outside of member activities IN ADDITION TO the mission challenges tied to member activities and events throughout the 2026/2027 membership year!
Bonus missions are not required but it is our hope that they serve as an engaging and fun way to keep you connected with your squad.
Can't be at everything? No worries! We ask that you commit to half of the events if you join and follow through with holiday gift exchange and valentines for your Squad Mates.
OBJECTIVE
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Have some built-in buds at every event!
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Meet other members you may not otherwise cross paths with
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Get to know other members! Use the challenges as a fun-forward starting point!
COST
FREE to Register
$15 holiday gift for Squad Mate
Cost of Valentine Card(s)
FREE Swizzle Squad Shirt/Sweatshirt (TBD)
BENEFITS
Swizzle squad Missions
Glow skate
Squad Mission
Meet your squad & take a picture together! Share it on Spond!
Bonus
Participate in the dice game as a squad!
halloween skate
Squad Mission
Trade a "trick" (skill) or "treat" (fun fact about yourself) with your squad members
Bonus
Take a picture together in your costumes and share on Spond!
Holiday Gift Exchange
Squad Mission - Required
Buy a gift for your Squad Mate; If you have 3 skaters- the little (youngest skater) will buy for middle and the middle will buy for the Big (oldest skater)
$15 Budget
Exchange week of show dress rehearsal
Bonus
Make your Squad Mate(s) a thoughtful seasonal card
Holiday show
Squad Mission
Be good leaders and set a good example for others during the show!
Bonus
During "Skate w/ the Cast" form a train and collect as many skaters as you can!
Valentine's exhibition
Squad Mission
Bring your Squad Mate(s) a valentine's card as well as cookies to trade with other swizzle squad participants!
Bonus
Come cheer LOUDLY & PROUDLY for your Squad Mate(s) performing an exhibition skate! Make signs and ALL THE NOISE!
3rd Annual pigtail Games
Squad Mission
Make your competing Squad Mate(s) a poster if they are competing at Pigtail 2027
*Make one at home and bring it to the rink if you won't be at Pigtail Games!
Bonus
Take a picture together at Pigtail Games with your Squad Mate(s)
Pigtail classic 2027
Squad Mission
Sign the wall poster for your competing Squad Mate(s)
Bonus
Watch and cheer on your competing squad mates-- even toss a stuffie for them!
Banquet
Squad Mission
Take a final picture with your 2026-2027 Squad and post to Spond! Do some extra fun and creative poses while taking your picture!
Bonus
Make a thank you card for your squad mate(s) for making your skating year extra special
