• LOCAL Playing Organization
• Largest Youth Program at the
University
• No Evaluations –
EVERYONE PLAYS
• USA Hockey Certified
• 8 Teams and Counting
• School League Play!
• Cool Jerseys!
LEAGUE CHOICES
DELCO School League – Games at Ice Works and
at the University of Delaware
~ Teams ~
• Elementary School– Grades 1-4
• Middle School B Non Check– Grades 5-7
• Middle School A Full Check– Grades 6-8
LEAGUE CHOICES
• Delaware Scholastic Hockey Association –
Games at the Pond and at the University
~ Teams ~
Junior Varsity – Grades 8-11 (2 teams)
Friends playing with Friends
• League Programs provide Practices and
Games throughout the Regular Season
NON LEAGUE CHOICES
• Elementary, Middle School, JV and Varsity
• LOCAL GAMES ONLY
• Pay As You Play! - $20 per game, $10 per
practice
• Extra Games for Kids on Travel teams or Kids
needing Extra Ice over their School Teams
• BANTAMS DIVISION TRAVEL SQUAD
– Special Bantams Team – Tournament Squad
– Limited Travel with Full Travel Scheduling!
Snipers/U of D In House Tie In
• For Youth Divisions Elementary and Middle
School – Extra Ice Time without Conflicts
• In House programs MIRRORS Snipers School
Model.
• You want Full TRAVEL Ice without having to
travel far?
SNIPERS/IN HOUSE COMBO!
Snipers/U of D In House Tie In
~ CLINICS ~
• University and Outside Professional Clinics
tied into program at all levels to offer
specialized training!
Snipers Education
• New training manuals for Coaches at each level
• Focus on player development between levels
• Practices becoming progressive as kids move up
the Snipers ladder
• Fundamentals, Skills, and Strategies for
Player Development
• Snipers develop kids to play for HIGH
SCHOOL, not the NHL.
Snipers All Ages
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Snipers Mens Program
Players Looking for Ice Time after High School
Less Expensive – Same Jerseys over Time
Friendships Extended – Play with Buddies to
Stay in Shape!
• Mens League at the University of Delaware
Snipers Bonus Opportunities
• Make-A-Wish of the Mid-Atlantic TIE IN
Every goal scored results in $5 contribution!
March tournament that focuses on special
kids and special players!
• Annual Professional Rink Fundraiser
Hershey or Philadelphia, Games on pro ice
• Season Ending Party at fun local
entertainment venues, such as
Mid-Atlantic Grand Prix
Snipers Bonus Opportunities
• Youth Referee Development –
We encourage and support Sniper kids to
become referees at the University of
Delaware upon completing training
provided by the Referees Association.
Legal Age only (14 with working papers).
Snipers Philosophy
• Player Development
– All players, play. Even ice throughout
regular season EXCEPT for Tournament
Games or Playoffs.
• Fun Emphasized
– We discourage discouragement and
encourage encouragement.
Snipers Philosophy
• Keep it Cheap – Jerseys are the same, wear them
until they wear out. Local travel only, no
overnight stays. Ice Hockey is expensive
enough as it is, we are budget conscious with
Pay As You Go Programs…
• Full Travel is Wasted Gas – No College
Scholarships in the Area – only 1,200
Scholarships Nation-wide
FULL TRAVEL DVHL??
(Drive Very Hard and Long)
$3 - $4 per Gallon of Gas!
Where is the DVHL???
Well……
Look at the Scale of this
DVHL Map!
Look at this
Sniper and DVHL Locations Map
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S Sniper Loc ations
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U of D
Visit the Snipers website at:
www.eteamz.com/snipershockey
Email Mark Martell at
[email protected]
with any questions.