The Alberton synchronized skating teams have had a successful, busy few weeks. 

The 2012 Friendship Synchronized Skating Competition was held at the Charlottetown Civic Centre, Charlottetown on Jan 15. This event was a Skate Canada PEI sanctioned event. 

Teams competed in three categories skills, freeskate and a cheer event. The Ice Pixies, who just began skating together this year, won gold overall in their category, Beginner II. Ice Intensity, who have been skating together since 2006, won silver overall in their category, Juvenile.  

This past weekend, Jan 27 and 28, the teams travelled to Summerside to compete in the 2012 Atlantic Regional Synchronized Skating Championships. This competition included teams from PEI, NS, NB and Newfoundland. The teams both skated away with silver medals. They have one more final competition to attend this year, Provincial Synchronized Championship held in O’Leary in March.  

The teams skate out of Alberton and are coached by Cindy Stavert.