|
|
Who We Are | Players
and Parents | Cub
Club | Sponsors | Contacts |
|
||||||
|
|
Tompkins Girls Hockey Association |
|
||||||
|
|
|
|
||||||
|
Page Updated 7/19/10 |
Summer Hockey Begins Tonight Summer Hockey Registration TGHA
and The Rink are joining together to offer all girls in the region six
skating sessions this summer that will focus on improving skating skills,
physical conditioning and most important… having fun! The sessions are
on Monday evenings from July 19 through August 23 at The Rink in Lansing.
Initiation, House and 10U/12U Non-Tournament Bound level players will skate
from 6-7 PM. The Tournament Bound Travel Team players will skate from 7-8:15
PM. The
link below is for the form used for registration, which is available at The
Rink and on the TGHA web site www.ithacahockey. Summer
Registration form (PDF) NYSAHA Girl’s/Women’s Development Program The
Central Section Zone Skill Clinic will be held July 10-11 at the
Skaneateles Recreation Center in Skaneateles, NY. The Clinic includes 4 ˝
hours of ice w/dryland training and guest speakers. Instructors to include
Earl Utter and Herb Griffin. Contact Martha Buehler for more information at Martha.Buehler@
2010-2011 Travel Team Coaches Selected
The following
individuals have been selected by the TGHA Board of Directors to be head
coaches for the 2010-2011season. 10U
or 12U Non-Tournament Bound: Eric Eisenhut 12U
Tournament Bound: Rob Miettunen 14U
Tournament Bound: Russ Johnson 19U
Tournament Bound: Tony Eisenhut The Board appreciates the many useful comments received from parents and communitymembers regarding our coaching candidates. Through the selection process the Board haslearned there is a need to improve communication between players, parents, coaches andadministrators during the entire season. The opportunities that the Board will promote in the 2010-2011 season include: 1) Team meetings to be held more frequently such as pre-season, mid-season and pre-State tournament. 2) Selection of independent travel team‘ombudsmen’ who can be outlets for player or parent concerns that may not be easilyshared with coaches. 3) Improve the understanding of travel hockey philosophy and player-parent-coach relationships through the Adult Education seminars. In addition, the Board isconsidering drafting coaching guidelines to clarify the underlying values and goals of our Association. If you have any questions for the Board regarding the TGHA Travel Teamprogram please contact John Golay, VP Travel at 272-8916 or jwgolay@twcny.rr.com.Board Member Nominations and Parent Helpers Wanted TGHA is run by volunteers (parents and non-parents welcome) who serve as boardmembers, committee chairs, coaches, managers, committee members, off-ice officials forgames, etc. Each spring the board reorganizes and begins the planning for the cominghockey season.There
are 3 vacancies on the 11 member Board to be filled and 3 other Director
positions up for re-election. All TGHA members are eligible to vote for the 6
Director positions. After being elected, we figure out how best to
divide up the roles needed to facilitate all aspects of TGHA. These roles include,
but are not limited to, management of House and Travel programs, coordination
of coaches, scheduling of ice use, tournament coordination, recruitment of
new members, communications (e-newsletters and media releases), events for
current members, record-keeping for membership and for financial
transactions, adult education, clothing orders, fundraising. If
you have an interest in joining the Board of Directors please send a brief
statement of interest to TGHA0910@yahoo. Regular Season Practice Schedule InitiationMonday at The Rink, 6:00-7:00 PMThursday at Cass Park, 5:15-6:15 PM HouseMonday at The Rink, 6:30-7:30 PMThursday at Cass Park, 5:15-6:15 PM 12U TravelMonday at The Rink, 7:00-8:00 PMThursday at The Rink, 6:00-7:00 PM14U TravelTuesday at Lynah Rink, 6:45-8:00 PMThursday at Cass Park, 6:15-7:30 PM19U TravelTuesday at Lynah Rink, 7:15-8:30 PMThursday at Cass Park, 7:45-9:00 PM _________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ Thank YOU To our 2009-10 Sponsors and
Friends of TGHA! View list
________________________________________________________________ Celebrating
35 years of Girls Hockey! ·
Ithaca, · Kids these days… (By
Steve Lawrence – |
|
||||||
|
|
|
|
