MYHA Hockey Program Overview and Leadership Team
Discover the key figures behind the Moorhead Youth Hockey Association program, including the Hockey Director, Level Coordinators, Varsity Coaches, and more. Get insights into their roles and responsibilities to ensure a successful youth hockey season. Stay informed about the MYHA Board of Directors and essential office staff supporting the program.
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Peewee/12U-Bantam Parent meeting 10-8-2023
INTRODUCTIONS Hockey Director-Jason Gregoire The Hockey Director will act as the consultant on the youth hockey program and oversee direct Hockey operation of the MYHA program. The Hockey Director will act as the chairperson of the Hockey Committee that s purpose is to oversee the in-house and traveling hockey programs as specified by Minnesota Hockey rules Jason@moorheadyouthhockey.com
INTRODUCTIONS Level Coordinators- Assists Hockey Director with tryouts Address player/coach/parent issues or conflicts within the In- house program with the assistance of the In-house director Consult with and update Hockey Director on hockey related or conduct issues
Level Coordinators Bantam- Josh Arnold Peewee- Tim Laurila Squirts- Chris Vandevelde Girls- Kelsey Brovick In-House- Sean Bertie Tournaments- Elli Laurila Scheduling- Aaron Herdt Goalie Coordinator- Aaron Dickstein
Level Coordinators Emails Josh Arnold- Bantam josharnie55@gmail.com Tim Laurila-Peewee tdlaurila@gmail.com Kelsey Brovick klbrovick@gmail.com
VARSITY COACHES Jon Ammerman 11th season as Head Varsity Coach Ryan Kraft 5th season as Head Varsity Coach
FP3-JOEL FERRIE Joel-21st year training players at MYHA Focus on teaching kids hard work and discipline Team sessions will be in different areas throughout rink Required part of team activities-same as on ice practice
HOCKEY COMMITTEE HOCKEY COMMITTEES Primary focus is on all hockey related items Travel teams In-house teams Scheduling Discipline
Office Staff Amanda Kutter Elli Laurila Anne Norris Darlene Werth
MYHA Board of Directors BOARD OF DIRECTORS Primary focus is all off ice items Registration Tournaments Building/maintenance Fundraising
INTRODUCTIONS Executive Director-Rob Gramer Responsible for administrative and financial operations Manages office staff and arena staff Focus on advancing the association through improved business process, financial maturity and community relations
FUNDRAISING Building fees Team costs Individual costs Events Skate a thon Social Wreaths Raffles
VOLUNTEER HOURS/TOURNAMENTS Tournament assignments Expectations Number of shifts to work per kid Sign-in/sign out Changes in some job duties Exemptions
RULES AND REGULATIONS Rules and regulations-USA Hockey Umbrella Coach Code of Ethics Official s-Leave them alone Parent s Code of Ethics Player s Code of Ethics Open Hockey-Full equipment- go to your time slot Rink rules
Referee Try-it Program With the need for refs at an all time high we are working on a program to try and get more kids involved. 1. Kids will take an open book test 2. Ref 2 games with a mentor on the ice with them 3. Do 4 games on their own with a mentor critique 4. Get a certificate from us that will give them free registration to become a level 1 ref.
PRACTICE AND GAME SCHEDULES 3 practices every week Some practices are combined, and some are solo 2-4 road tournaments and 1 home tournament Most teams play a district schedule Dryland with Joel is included-Mandatory All scheduling goes through Aaron Herdt
Coaches We need more coaches. If you know of anyone interested, please have them email me Registration (moorheadyouthhockey.com)
Communication Email- Please check your Sports Engine and make sure you have a working email. Website/News Feed- We keep the website updated so you can find all important information there. Please check here first before contacting us. We use Social media to build community and promote events/teams and players.
TRYOUT PROCESS Process Stickers removed from helmets. Injuries/illness What can you do as a parent? Stay away, be positive, let them do it on their own. Team posting- October 15th MEA Week-OFF First Practice dates-Oct 30thor 31st.
Parent meetings-post tryouts 24 hours We will only have the meeting with the parent/guardian and the player present at the meeting We will only talk about your child We won t change our minds. Teams aren t final until December 31st.
No Cell Phones in the LOCKER ROOM Way too many problems If your kid needs a cell phone, it goes to your coach before you go in the locker room, they will store it and return it when they leave the locker room. Coach will designate a phone for music Medical conditions- See your coach and work it out. Coach will have all parents phone numbers/emails and can call them just as fast. Violations- up to your coach.
