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Intro to Hockey

INTRO TO HOCKEY (formerly known as Learn to Skate)

Is Your Child Interested in playing Hockey? If so, we have just the program for you.  It's our INTRO TO HOCKEY program, a learn to skate program for Boys & Girls who want to develop the skating skills to give hockey a try.  The focus is on FUN while teaching basic hockey skating skills.

Our Winter Introduction to Hockey program runs three sessions per year (Fall / Winter / Summer).  Our next session will start in mid-June.  Check back here in May to register!

Summer Registration

Enrollment is Now Open for Our Summer Introduction to Hockey Program!

Join us for an exciting summer as we introduce kids to the amazing world of hockey. We have two programs to choose from:

  1. Cross Ice Games: Dive right into the action with our Cross Ice Games. Your child will get the chance to play cross ice hockey games every week. It's a fun and dynamic way to experience the joy of hockey during the summer.  Games will be setup similar to U6 hockey games during the regular season and will happen on the Spartan Rink.

  2. Introduction to Hockey: Perfect for beginners! This program focuses on teaching your child the fundamental skills of skating and the basic techniques needed to get started in hockey. It’s an excellent way to build confidence and develop a love for the sport and will take place on the Starion Bank Rink.

Program Details:

  • Day: Wednesdays
  • Time: 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Dates: June 11th - August 13th

Register today using the link listed below

ELIGIBILITY

Introduction to Hockey is intended for first-time or younger skaters aged 3-8 years old who have an interest in getting started in hockey.  Kids less than 10 years old are welcome to join the program, but should be aware the average age of participants is around 6 years old.  The program is not restricted to any youth hockey district , but participants must be aware that participation in the Introduction to hockey program does not provide eligibility to the McFarland youth hockey district for 10U (Squirts) and higher teams.  WAHA denotes hockey districts and is based on your residence. 

COSTS & EQUIPMENT

Registration fee for the Summer session will be $100 for ten sessions

All Skaters are eligible to receive a full set of rental equipment, excluding skates, for the duration of the session.  A $50 security deposit will be due when picking up the equipment.  Skates can be borrowed from the skate rental before each lesson but must also be returned at the end of each lesson - other equipment may be brought home every week.

SCHEDULE AND LOCATION

Classes will be taking place at the McFarland Community Ice Arena. Kids will be divided up into groups based on the general skill level of the skaters. Sessions normally run 3 times annually: September-November, January-March, and June - August at the McFarland Community Ice Arena.

4812 Marsh Rd

53558 McFarland, WI

Questions

For any questions concerning Learn to Skate or getting your family started in hockey, please contact the MYHA Youth Coordinator by hitting the email icon listed below

MYHA Youth Coordinator - Brad Bergen