2024 Spring High Performance Skating

**Registration Opens April 22nd @ 2pm**

The program focus is on skating technique and skating mechanics including, edge work, transition skating, lateral movement/pivoting, stride, various starts and first step quickness, speed and power development. There will also be a skills component which will include agility drills that will combine stick handling and skating skills with a focus on agility, quick feet, pivoting, lateral movement, acceleration, movement in tight spaces, and various skating/puck control postures and techniques. There is video analysis and feedback to assist the players in identifying areas of improvement and strengths.

The spring program is designed for players that are looking to improve their technique and fundamental skills in the off-season. All Sessions INSTRUCTED BY TARA. In addition, there will be other highly skilled and qualified instructors including Jeff Corbett and Todd Winder. All instructors have Pro/OHL/USport experience and extensive experience working with Tara in her Elite programs.

ELITE INVITE ONLY SPRING PROGRAM

There is an ELITE INVITE ONLY program for AAA players U16, U15 and U14 and a program for players in OHL, NCAA/USport, Major Junior and Elite Women’s. Priority is given to players that have been previously in our program, but new players are always welcome based on availability. Interested players should send Tara a direct email at taramckay71@gmail.com for inquires and for acceptance.

OPEN REGISTRATION PROGRAMS

These programs are for a wider variety of REP skill levels from A/AA/AAA. The spring program is geared toward players who have worked with us before or are aiming to improve their skating in the off-season with aspirations of playing at a higher level.

*Please note* we will abide strictly on groupings and players must register for their current playing level.

*Confirmation of Acceptance Upon Registration*

Considerations for acceptance and placement into groups includes the following: * Previous student * * Level of play matching group level – must state current playing level * * Queue (first come first serve) *

Players must be accepted and at appropriate level. Acceptance will be confirmed via email by Tara after registration is received. Spaces are limited. Players must register for their own age group.

Payment Information:
E-Transfer to taramckay71@gmail.com
Cash on day 1
Cheque to Tara McKay High Performance Skating Inc.

SARC: Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex, ACC: Aurora Community Centre,

AFLC: Aurora Family Leisure Complex BARN: 17299 Kennedy Road Stouffville

A/AA/AAA “OPEN REGISTRATION” TECHNICAL SKATING & SKILLS PROGRAM

WOMENS ELITE INVITE-ONLY SPRING TECHNICAL SKATING PROGRAM

MENS MAJOR JUNIOR INVITE ONLY SPRING TECHNICAL SKATING PROGRAM

AAA & INVITE-ONLY ELITE LEVEL SPRING TECHNICAL SKATING PROGRAM