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Hockey Canada Skills Academy
SKAHA LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
A fully licensed Hockey Canada Skills Academy that specializes in performance training and skill development of student-athletes during school hours. The program is for male and female athletes in Grade 6, 7 and 8 attending Skaha Lake Middle School. The purpose of this program is to develop personal potential and a positive attitude for student-athletes to carry into all aspects of their lives. The program will consist of 30 ice sessions October to June.
- Cost $1200
- Deposit required at sign up $260 (by March 31)
- Professional on Ice Instruction provided by full-time staff from the Okanagan Hockey Group
- On-Ice sessions will be delivered by a fully trained coach from the Okanagan Hockey Academy
- On-Ice sessions include Goalie Instruction
Program Fees Cover:
- On-ice sessions (ice time rental)
- Instructor Costs – on-ice and off-ice
- Hockey Canada License
- Coaching equipment and supplies
- Fees include HCSA jersey and socks
- Transportation Costs back to SLMS after ice sessions only
Assessment and Evaluation:
Students will be evaluated each term in the areas of on-ice and off-ice performance. This will include their work and effort. An evaluation will be included in each student’s report card.
Insurance and Liability:
Students and instructors will be insured through the BC Hockey and Hockey Canada
Course Credit:
Each student will receive equivalency for Physical Education.
Please note:
- All students must provide their own set of full equipment
- The SLMS Hockey Skills Academy is open to both male and female players
- We do not make up teams and play hockey games
- Program is intended for individual skill development
Student Responsibility while attending the SLMS Hockey Academy:
- Attend Skaha Lake Middle School full time
- Commit to academic responsibilities
- Maintain excellent attendance
- Be a responsible citizen within the school and community
- Demonstrate a desire and commitment to improve
- Work in a climate of spirit of cooperation
Admission to the SLMS Hockey Skills Academy is dependent upon students’ satisfactory standing in academic courses