1. Summit Youth Hockey Coaches Meeting
SEASON

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Agenda
Thank you Bob
Welcome coaches
Directors expectations for the coaches
Kathy Davis (Colorado Mental Health Program Director)
Coaches certifications and documents needed to coach
What's new in Summit Hockey
Safesport
Director of goaltending (Wren Arbuthnot)
Team placement
Coaching team assignments
Practice schedule
Final thoughts Q&A

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Thanks Bob 3

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HELLO AND WELCOME COACHES! 4

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Directors expectations for the coaches
Represent our associations with class character and respect!
Coaching in a positive way!!!
1. Coaching the athletes to their fullest potential
2. Teaching athletes the correct way to play the game
3. Be there for the athletes and listen to what they have to say
Be a Mentor and Role model on and off the ice
1. Be a leader that leads by example
2. Be on time and properly dressed for the occasion
3. Be the coach you have always wanted to coach you
Protect the athletes
Training the athletes the right way to play the game
From the minute they enter the building you are responsible for the athletes
Be aware of who is around your athletes
Protect yourself
High risk situations
Keep your head up and be aware of the surroundings 5

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Kathy Davis
Program Director
Mind Springs Health
MA, LPC Kathy joined Mind Springs Health as Program Director in 2007 with over 20 years in management and administration. She oversees both the Frisco and Granby outpatient offices of Mind Springs Health. Kathy obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Regis University and her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology and Counselor Education from the University of Colorado/ Denver. Kathy is a certified instructor of Mental Health First Aid, a founding member of the 5th Judicial Drug Court Team and avid bicyclist. 6

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Coaches Certifications and documents needed to coach
Register with USA Hockey $40
Register with CAHA for Background check
Concussion training – online – free 45min
Safesport module online – 1 hour
Sign and fill out consent to treat form
Sign coaches code of conduct
Age level specific module online – 6-8 hours
8. Attend classroom, levels 1-5, 1-5 days
We need copies of 1-6 to Heather Gard at before you can get on the ice 7

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What’s new to Summit hockey this year
Hockey Director (Kory DeKoevend)
Director of goaltending (Wren Arbuthnot)
Summit Hockey Administrator (Heather Gard)
New website
Coordinators at every age group
The use of UBERSENSE video review
New coaching plans for each age group
Some great new coaches 8

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SAFESPORT
Summary Rules for COACHES (reduced from 40 + pages)
Never be the only adult with a player, anywhere, anytime.
Communicating with a player using any electronic means, phone, text,
Facebook, Twitter, etc…. Needs to have a parent attached to be Safesport compliant
3.Hockey is a physical sport and touching a player in the way the game is played will
Be the only way you engage in contact with an athlete.
4. Never transport a player by any means, do not recommend travel
or hotel arrangements.
5. Never change clothes, shower, or disrobe in any way in the presence of a player.
6. Treat every player fairly, equally, and respectfully.
All violations are to be reported… 9

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Wren Arbuthnot
Director of Goaltending
We are pleased to announce that Wren Arbuthnot has accepted a position with Summit Hockey as our "Director of Goaltending Development."  Wren has extensive goaltending experience and played at the college level with the University of Oregon.  Wren will be working with every age group to develop our goalies. 10

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Team League placement
Learn to play & Devo’s
In house on Saturday mornings
Mites
In House league Saturday mornings
Squirts
Squirt B will be in the CDYHL
Squirt C Will be in the DNHL Possible in house league with Mountain teams
PeeWees
PeeWee A will be in the CDYHL
PeeWee B will be in the CDYHL
Bantams
Bantam A will be in the CDYHL
Midgets
Midget A will be in the DNHL
U12/U14/U19 Girls
All Girls teams will play in the MSGHL 11

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Early season practice schedule
EARLY SEASON: Starts Sept. 15
Monday:
4:00-5:00 U12/U14
5:15-6:15 Squirts
6:30-7:30 PW
7:45-8:45 Bantam/U19
Wednesday:
5:30-6:30 Squirts
6:45-7:45 U12/U14
8:00-9:00 Tournament Team & Midgets
Thursday:
4:30-5:30 Tournament Team
5:45-6:45 PW
7:00-8:00 Bantam/U19 (added goalie clinic here 12

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Regular season Practice Schedule
Monday indoor:
4:15 - 5:45 PW A & B (PW B 4:15-5:15, PW A 4:45-5:45)
6:00 - 7:30 Squirt B & C (Squirt C 6:00-7:00, Squirt B 6:30-7:30)
Monday outdoor:
4:45-6:15 U12/U14 (U14 4:45-5:45, U12 5:15-6:15)
6:30-7:3- Bantam
Tuesday outdoor:
5:00 - 6:30 Bantam/U19 (Bantam 5:00-6:00, U19 5:30-6:30)
Wednesday indoor:
5:30-6:30 Mites
6:45-7:45 U2/U14
Wednesday outdoor:
5:00-6:00 Squirts B & C
6:15-7:15 PW A & B
Thursday indoor:
5:00-6:00 Bantam + goalies
6:15-8:00 U19/Midgets  (U19 6:15-7:15, Midgets 6:45-8:00)
Thursday outdoor:
5:15 - 6:45 Squirt B/PW A (Squirt B 5:15-6:15, PW A 5:45-6:45) 13

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Team
Head Coach
Asst. Coach
Mite
Grant
 Gard
Anderson  G
Stukey
Holdcraft
Squirt DNHL C
Johnson
Rupert
Squirt B CDYHL B
Palmer
Theriault
Restivo
PeeWee CDYHL
Bower
Barto
 Duckworth
PeeWee A CDYHL
Arbuthnot
Lunney
Davis
Bantam A CDYHL
Miller
Edwards
DeKoevend
Midget DNHL
Motz
Dresen
Nolan
U12 / Girls MSGHL
Ash
Campbell
Comstock
U14 Girls MSGHL
Johns
Schlegel
Barkley
U19 Girls MSGHL
Rose
Selmon/Coen

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Parent Meeting Checklist
Be Very clear with your plan for the team
Introduce yourself, history, experience, personality
Introduce manager, clearly identify their role (you are in charge)
Introduce asst. coaches, & roles
Player expectations, behavior, effort, academic, & rules
Discuss Goalie situation
24 hour rule review
Refer to Parent Handbook
If a parent wants to be involved – give them a task
Tournaments
League tournaments, structure, any special rules
Q & A time – OVER CUMMUNICATE!

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Thank you coaches!
Q&A