**NEW UPDATED LEAGUE DATES**
Due to the Sports Center enhancements (new tile floor and updated ventilation system) being done September 3-22 our Adult and Youth Sports League dates will be adjusted. Please see the new dates below.
YMCA Youth Hockey Organization 2019
6U, 8U/Mini Mite, Mite (beginning developmental)
The beginning levels of the Youth Hockey Organization are for the relatively new hockey player with limited or no experience.
The 6U and 8U levels are designed for the novice player who is new to both skating and the game of hockey. This level focuses on the physical basics of skating (forward, backward, turning, and stopping), basic stick/puck handling, passing, and shooting. The program is intended to help the new player develop the basic hockey foundational skills to play and compete in organized and structured hockey team environment.
Session Dates: September 26-December 7
(There will be no games or practice Thanksgiving Week)
Practice Days and Times: Thursdays 5:45pm-6:45pm
Games: Saturdays
Member Fee: $105
Program Participant Fee: $135
YMCA Jersey and end of season medal are included in the fee!
10U, 12U/Squirts, Peewee (intermediate)
The intermediate levels of the Youth Hockey Organization are for the player who has progressed past the basics of hockey skills and is ready to further enhance their skill sets in the sport. (Beginning developmental level skills are highly recommended or upon coaches assessment)
The 10U and 12U levels are designed for the intermediate player who has a solid foundation for skating and a decent understanding of the game of hockey. The program is intended to help the continuing player refine their skating, stick/puck handling, and shooting skills while continuing to learn more details about the game in a structured hockey team environment.
Session Dates: September 26-December 7
(There will be no games or practice Thanksgiving week)
Practice Days and Times: Thursdays 6:45-7:45pm
Games: Saturdays
Member Fee: $105
Program Participant Fee: $135
YMCA Jersey and end of season medal are included in the fee!
14U, 16U/Bantam, Midget (experienced)
The experienced levels of the Youth Hockey Organization are for the player that has a good foundation of hockey skills set and solid grasp on the details of the game (Beginning and Intermediate skills are required or upon coaches assessment)
The 14U and 16U levels are for the experienced player who is able to learn advanced drills and hockey techniques as well as play at a competitive level. Players are evaluated and split into teams for the session. Aside from physical skills; a focus is put on developing team dynamics, communication, and leadership to enhance the players as they continue through their hockey career.
Session Dates: September 26-December 7
(There will be no games or practice Thanksgiving Week)
Practice Days and Times: Thursdays 7:45-8:45pm
Member Fee: $105
Program Participant Fee: $135
YMCA Jersey and end of season medal are included in the fee!
