Black Ops Spring Program
6u/8u Black Ops Summer Skill Sessions
Join us for the Black Ops Summer Skill Sessions, a fun and engaging program designed specifically for 6U and 8U players (birth years 2017-2020) looking to develop their hockey skills in an exciting, high-energy environment!
Program Details:
🏒 Who: 6U & 8U Players (Born in 2017-2020)
đź“Ť Where: McKendree Metro Rec Plex
đź’° Cost: $215
đź“… When: Starts Saturday May 3rd @10:45 am, meeting once a week for 10 one-hour sessions
đźš« No sessions Memorial Day week or July 4th week
🎽 Includes a Black Ops practice jersey!
Led by our experienced 6U/8U coaching staff, these sessions will focus on skating, puck handling, passing, shooting, and small-area games to keep players engaged while reinforcing fundamental skills. Our goal is to provide a fun yet structured environment where young players can build confidence and improve their game over the summer.
12u/14u Spring Black Ops
We understand that top-level players have many spring hockey options. This season, the Ice Hawks are excited to introduce the Black Ops Spring Program, designed for players who may not make other spring teams or feel they aren’t quite ready to try out for them.
Ages
14U: 2011-2012 birth years
12U: 2013-2014 birth years
COST
Cost for Pre-Skate & Tryout: $30
Cost for the Season: $275
When
Pre-Skate & Tryout Information:
12U Pre-Skate: Thursday, March 13, 2025 @ 7:15 PM
14U Pre-Skate: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 @ 8:30 PM
12U Tryout: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 @ 6:30 PM
14U Tryout: Thursday, March 20, 2025 @ 7:15 PM
Where
Practices will be held at the Mckendree Metro Rec Plex. Tournament games are TBD.
Practices
8 weeks, starting March 26, 2025
12u- Thursdays @ 7:15 PM
14u-Wednesdays @8:30 PM
Extra Costs
Opportunities to compete in 1-2 tournaments (tournament participation available at an additional cost)
Jerseys
A full Black Ops uniform kit included, expect something as stealthy and cool as Black Ops (design to be announced soon)
Spring 2025
🚨 BLACK OPS SPRING HOCKEY 2025 🚨
We understand that top-level players have many spring hockey options. This season, the Ice Hawks are excited to introduce the Black Ops Spring Program, designed for players who may not make other spring teams or feel they aren’t quite ready to try out for them.
Program Details:
12U & 14U teams
8 high-quality practices
A full Black Ops uniform kit, expect something as stealthy and cool as Black Ops (design to be announced soon)
Opportunities to compete in 1-2 tournaments (tournament participation available at an additional cost)
Cost for the season: $275
Pre-Skate & Tryout Information:
12U Pre-Skate: Thursday, March 13, 2025 @ 7:15 PM
14U Pre-Skate: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 @ 8:30 PM
12U Tryout: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 @ 6:30 PM
14U Tryout: Thursday, March 20, 2025 @ 7:15 PM
Cost for Pre-Skate & Tryout: $30
Practice Schedule:
Thursdays @ 7:15 PM for 8 weeks, starting March 27, 2025
This is a great opportunity for players to continue developing their skills in a competitive but supportive environment. Stay sharp this spring with Black Ops!
Register6u/8u Summer Skills
Black Ops Summer Skill Sessions – 6U/8U
Join us for the Black Ops Summer Skill Sessions, a fun and engaging program designed specifically for 6U and 8U players (birth years 2017-2020) looking to develop their hockey skills in an exciting, high-energy environment!
Program Details:
🏒 Who: 6U & 8U Players (Born in 2017-2020)
đź“Ť Where: McKendree Metro Rec Plex
đź’° Cost: $215
đź“… When: Starts Saturday May 3rd @ 10:45 am, meeting once a week for 10 one-hour sessions
đźš« No sessions Memorial Day week or July 4th week
🎽 Includes a Black Ops practice jersey!
Led by our experienced 6U/8U coaching staff, these sessions will focus on skating, puck handling, passing, shooting, and small-area games to keep players engaged while reinforcing fundamental skills. Our goal is to provide a fun yet structured environment where young players can build confidence and improve their game over the summer.
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