[SportsKids]Gym N' SportsAge 4-6Children spend the first 60 minutes in the Sports Gym playing a variety of sports such as soccer, basketball, floor hockey, football and more, and then the next 45 minutes in the Gymnastics Gym. From there, he went on to become Director of Bauer Selects and Assistant Hockey Director/Coach at Chicago Mission for four years. [Wilmette Athletics]Volleyball ClinicThis clinic includes instruction on all major volleyball skills; serving, passing, setting and attacking. Check out the details below and join us! The Record is a nonprofit, nonpartisan community newsroom that relies on reader support to fuel its independent local journalism. After 3 years with Cya, Niko moved on to join the Falcons Organization. Jake continued his career playing four years of Juniors for the Steele County Blades in Minnesota. Those will always be fond memories. Lewiss playing career was cut short due to concussions and since then he has found his passion in coaching young promising hockey players. The preps hockey club recently cut ties with Bob Melton, who for the past 25 years was the programs hockey director and head coach of its premier team, New Trier Green. [Wilmette Athletics]Basketball ClinicsGrades K-8Join Wilmette Park District instructors at the Rec Center gym to work on your basketball skills! View map, AA Please remember a water bottle labeled with your child's name. Stephen receives "coaching" advice from some unusual sources. Melton first coached with the Winnetka Hockey Club prior to becoming director of New Trier Hockey in 1996. He played most of his youth career at the Central States level for the Glenview Stars and Chicago Blues. Tommy had an outstanding professional career, highlighted by proudly representing the United States National Team at the 2013 World Championships and playing in the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals. Upon completing College Mike signed a contract to play for Leksand in the Swedish Elite League. This sports game camp introduces kids to football, basketball, soccer, baseball, floor hockey, kickball, running games and much more. In addition, he signed on with Loyola Academy in 2018 to coachLoyola Gold. After his Junior year, in which he led the team as teamcaptain, he signed with the San Jose Sharks. In collaboration with USA Hockey, we will be hosting a Learn Hockey for Free day at Centennial Ice Rink on Saturday, March 18, 9:45-10:45 a.m. Open to first-time hockey players, ages 4-8 years old. We will offer spring travel teams for Mite through U18 as well as a Mini Mite/Mite House program. Parents and their little athletes will enjoy making new friends and working together to learn the basics of game play in this exciting class! After winning the, CHUCK LINKENHELD - ASSOCIATE COACH U18 & ASST DIRECTOR OF PLAYER ADVANCEMENT, AJ ALFREY - ASSISTANT COACH U10 & HEAD STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH, This website is powered by SportsEngine's. Kneepads are recommended. Are you looking for activities to keep your player busy over winter break? Jake started his hockey career in Evanston as a mite. Participants in both the Minor and Major Leagues can sign up individually, as part of a small group, or as a complete 10-member team. They'll improve motor development, spatial awareness, cognitive ability and socialization skills. Students increase their coordination, agility and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. A self-proclaimed hockey addict, she hopes to play for many years to come. in Ice Hockey. All equipment is provided. Since 2004 Rewiako has coached many different levels including, High School Varsity, AA and AAA where he has won League and State Championships. January 14-16, 2023, Chicago - Deep Dish Cup Adam has coached travel teams at Winnetka and Wilmette and every team at New Trier from Junior Varsity to Green over the last five years. [SportsKids]Instructional & Game Play Pickleball Age 30 & upThis class is for advancing beginners who have some experience and want to move at a faster pace to improve their basic shots and strategy. In the Summer of 2017, Coach Stanaway joined Mitch Korn (Stanley Cup Champion 2018 / New York Islanders) to hone and enhance his training programs. Youth Soccer League - Fall 2021/Spring 2022Grades K-8. [ISKC]Parent/Child KarateAge 7 & upParent/Child classes are a great way to spend quality time with your child while conditioning muscles, developing coordination and improving cardiovascular fitness. Ive coached Mites thru Bantam and am currently coaching the Northwest Chargers. Go to Glenview for AA girls. Marco played 9 years of Central States hockey for the Falcons Hockey Association as a defenseman. Learn more about how you can reach local sports fanatics through Mike grew up playing his youth hockey in the Chicagoland area at both the AA and AAA levels. This class is for those who are new to the game, or who have very limited experience. Arik Lebda is a local Illinois hockey alumnus both on the ice and behind the bench. Years of watching her daughter and son play inspired her to get off the sidelines. Beforejoining the Falcons andstarting up NSHDA, Ryan Taylor was the Hockey Director/Coach of Chicago Young Americans for seven years. Clinics | Hockey Player Development | Prodigy Hockey Contact: admin@prodigy-hockey.com On Ice Development Video Analysis Gamify Free Hockey Resources Register / Login Spring and Summer 2023 Clinics Coming Soon! For the first time this century, a new face will soon lead New Trier Hockey. Prior to joining the Reapers, Ryan Taylor was the General Manager of Hockey Operations at the Falcons Hockey Program in Highland Park, Illinois. This includes information on conditioning/tryouts starting next week, as well as tentative practice and tournament schedules by team for the upcoming season. Details are provided below: - Registration deadline is 12/20/22 at Noon, no exceptions! Arlyn Day School . Share. Connect with college womens ice hockey coaches in IL. They also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules. Open to first-time hockey players, ages 4-9 years old. He also represented Canada 4 times at the World Championships winning a Gold medal. PeeWee Soccer League - Fall 2021/Spring 2022Age 4-5. Addison, IL All of our coaches have extensive coaching experience and are required to pass rigorous background checks. She credits great coaches and teammates with helping her gain the skills and strategy she needs to play competitively. About Wilmette Baseball Association (WBA). John grew up playing hockey in the Chicago suburbs and has returned to his roots as a hockey coach for The Wilmette Hockey Association (WHA), a non-profit, volunteer run hockey organization dedicated to providing opportunities for area youth and young adults to learn and play the sport of hockey. She credits Coach Ralphs support and enthusiasm for making us all better hockey players. Continuing to coach the GlenviewStars Bantam Majors from 2008-2020. Youth (Squirt-Midget) Hockey Manager Checklist. NO CLASS: September 6, 7, and 16. We provide the equipment. Following instruction, players participate in weekly coach-pitch games. Chuck was in scouting and player development with the Tri City Storm (USHL) in 2018-20 and prior to that spent 5 years as the Midget Director and Coach for both the U18s and U16s at Team Illinois. Sasha has moved to Washington, so sad!!! Cody has been coaching various age and skill levels since the age of fifteen. [SportsKids]Lacrosse Skills & GamesAge 7-10Join us to experience one of the fastest growing sports in recent years. Cody comes from a large hockey family that is still very involved in the game all over the country. The games take place between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. [Coach Abe]Coach Abe's Soccer Academy I Age 3-4A great introduction to the game of soccer for age 3-4. He has coached teams at the Under 12, Under 14, and Under 18 levels. Apply To Be Considered Application for 2023 Sarah Eberhardstarted playing hockey at age 40, inspired by her kids love for the game. We do not accept friend requests or preferred team placement requests. During that time Mike played across North America in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) and the AHL and spent two stints playing in Europe- Leksand of the Swedish Allsvenskan League and Braehead Clan of the United Kingdoms EIHL. As each child progresses, they learn new and more challenging moves. Registrants will get six hours of lessons throughout April and May, as well as a full set of brand-new gear to keep. Over the past 5 years Niko has coached 3 years with the Chicago young Americans 06 team. Tim has held various director, coaching and player development roles at Wilmette Hockey Association, Loyola Academy, Glenview Stars, Glenbrook South, Glenbrook Girls, Delaney Hockey, and Ultimate Athlete. My goal as a coach is to see skill development, personal growth and fun throughout my practices. 2021 Fall League teams must have at least one parent-volunteer [coach] to assist in all team safety protocols. The last 3 years I have been the lead skating and skills coach for the Winnetka Warriors,Jr. Warriors, and WarHawks hockey clubs. Coaching We'll do all sorts of activities, including cardio exercises, bean bag games, relay races, animal movements, stretching techniques, circle games, obstacle courses, tagging games, catching balls, parachute play, and other fitness and sports games. Mike spent 3 seasons in Cedar Rapids before earning a scholarship to play at the University of Minnesota Duluth where he played 4 years at Duluth and was part of the 2011 National Championship Team beating Michigan in overtime. Overall it was a huge part of my life, said Melton, a Glenview resident, of New Trier Hockey. Her hometown is in the center of Kazakhstan, where she lived until she came to the United States eight years ago. Copyright document.write(new Date().getFullYear()); The Record Community News Group. Please provide your child with a water bottle and a mouth guard. With that goal in mind I have done private skates and small group trainings to be able to teach kids of all ages and skill levels. Northbrook Sports Center. After high school, Arik played in minor professional league (FHL Danville/AAHL Battle Creek/Chicago) from (2005-2010). Jim is a GDI USA Consultant and owner of Goalies, Inc. Last season Jim was the Goaltending Director for the AAA Northeast Wisconsin Jr. Gamblers. The session concludes with a fun-filled track and field meet on the last day of class. All Fall 2021 Sports programs are located in the Community Recreation Center Sports Gym or designated park, weather permitting. Players learn and have fun through age-appropriate drills and games. Learn the skills, habits and tactics needed to make it to the next level! Sasha, a mechanical engineering Ph.D. student at Northwestern University, hopes to use her engineering knowledge to help people with disabilities. Details announced closer to the date. Kyle has been involved in youth hockey for the past 10 years after retiring from a 13 year NHL Career with the Chicago Blackhawks, Philadelphia Flyers, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, and Anaheim Ducks. Team: Head Coach: Assistant Coach(s) Mite/U8 1: Joe Heaton: TBA: This fund will be used to procure top coaching talent and tools to provide our players with the best coaching in the area. We provide all equipment. The Early Fall session will meet outside! [SportsKids]Tot Track & FieldAge 3-5This unique class combines stretching, movement, and other fitness concepts with running, jumping, throwing and other skills used in track and field. Taylorhead coached the Squirt Central States team which recently finished 3rd Nationally on My Hockey Rankings. HEAD COACH Bantam CS Major (2008) Jeff Rozanski Bantam SC Prospects John Naanep Bantam NIHL 1 Jeremy Ellis . Each week, in addition to skill development, the players in Major League participate in coach-pitch games where they learn positions, play with outs, and experience baseball at a higher level. The Wilmette Jr. Trevians Hockey program offers both co-ed and girls only ice hockey programs for youth ages 4-15 years of age.