Nichole Otterson

Nichole's Regional Congress Sessions

Region 2 - Saturday
10:45 - 11:45am
Study Room
Non-Salto Vaulting: Xcel and Development Programs
Region 2 Saturday Women Technical - CPE Clinic Credit
Presenter(s): Nichole Otterson
Session Summary

Let’s take a look at those twists!

2:15 - 3:15pm
Study Room
What a Puzzle! Navigating Difficult Judging Scenarios on Vault, Bars, Beam and Floor
Region 2 Saturday Women Technical - CPE Clinic Credit
Presenter(s): Nichole Otterson
Session Summary

Guiding judges through the process of evalauting a broken routine or unusual circumstance.

Region 2 - Sunday
9:30 - 10:30am
Study Room
Compulsory Beam Levels 1-5: Looking at the “Throughout” Deductions
Region 2 Sunday Women Technical - CPE Clinic Credit
Presenter(s): Nichole Otterson
Session Summary

How to properly apply deductions on text, posture, footwork, rhythm, artistry and dynamics.

10:45 - 11:45am
Study Room
Bar Releases: Xcel through Level 10
Region 2 Sunday Women Technical - CPE Clinic Credit
Session Summary

Expectations and comparison of various UB release moves.

2:15 - 3:15pm
Study Room
How High is High Enough? Beginner to Advanced Level UB & BB Dismounts
Region 2 Sunday Women Technical - CPE Clinic Credit
Session Summary

Focus on the amplitude of dismounts on UB and BB from A to E! Evaluate a range of dismounts and discuss minimum to maximum deductions.

Region 3 - Saturday
9:30 - 10:30am
Crystal C
Back to Basics: Are We Evaluating Basic Skills Consistently?
Region 3 Saturday Women Technical
Session Summary

Is it possible we overlook errors on basic skills in our desire to identify and evaluate the higher value parts correctly?  Let’s find out as we have some friendly “BASE-IC” competition.

10:45 - 11:45am
Crystal C
Bar Releases: Xcel through Level 10
Region 3 Saturday Women Technical
Presenter(s): Sue Kane Nichole Otterson
Session Summary

Expectations and comparison of various UB release moves.

1:00 - 2:00pm
Crystal C
Dance Technique: Evaluating Dance Skills
Region 3 Saturday Women Technical
Session Summary

The beauty of dance skills; looking at amplitude, split, completion and designated position.

3:30 - 4:30pm
Crystal C
Non-Salto Vaulting: Xcel and Development Programs
Region 3 Saturday Women Technical
Session Summary

Let’s take a look at those twists!

Region 8 - Friday
1:30 - 2:30pm
Jasper ABC
Dance Technique: Evaluating Dance Skills
Region 8 Friday Women Technical
Session Summary

The beauty of dance skills; looking at amplitude, split, completion and designated position.

Region 8 - Saturday
2:45 - 3:45pm
Jasper ABC
Compulsory Beam Levels 1-5: Looking at the “Throughout” Deductions
Region 8 Saturday Women Technical
Presenter(s): Nichole Otterson Tom Koll
Session Summary

How to properly apply deductions on text, posture, footwork, rhythm, artistry and dynamics.

4:00 - 5:00pm
Jasper ABC
Non-Salto Vaulting: Xcel and Development Programs
Region 8 Saturday Women Technical
Session Summary

Let’s take a look at those twists!

Region 8 - Sunday
8:30 - 9:30am
Jasper ABC
Bar Releases: Xcel through Level 10
Region 8 Sunday Women Technical
Session Summary

Expectations and comparison of various UB release moves.

9:45 - 10:45am
Jasper ABC
What a Puzzle! Navigating Difficult Judging Scenarios on Vault, Bars, Beam and Floor
Region 8 Sunday Women Technical
Session Summary

Guiding judges through the process of evalauting a broken routine or unusual circumstance.