Description
FunTeam Alberta promotes family oriented, low cost, and less competitive sport to be enjoyed by participants of all skill levels. We are an inclusive organization that encourage any activity to be FUN for the participants, parents, coaches, volunteers and the rest of the community!
THERE IS CURRENTLY A WAITING LIST FOR AGES 8-11 Please register and we will contact you for payment when a spot becomes available.
Welcome to The Rich Valley Vikings Hockey Club! RVHC is affiliated with Fun Team Alberta, who promote family oriented, low cost, and less competitive sport to be enjoyed by participants of all skill levels. We are an inclusive organization that encourages any activity to be FUN for the participants, parents, coaches, volunteers and the rest of the community! Everyone plays and the amazing coaches will be working with all participants to improve their confidence and skill, and strive for everyone to learn how to work as a team player and build their love of the game.
Teams will receive 1 practice weekly, with games starting around the first week of November with other Fun Teams in the surrounding areas. The ice Scheduler will do their best to schedule 1 home game/1 away game per month, usually no more than 45 minutes from home ice at Rich Valley Arena. The teams are grouped by age. The age ranges listed below are an approximation that depends on the number of participants in certain age groups.
- Little Vikings - Ages 4–7
- Middle JR Vikings - Ages 8-11
- Middle SR Vikings - Ages 12-14
- Big Vikings - Ages 15+
Ice Times will be Wed, Thurs or Fridays - this will be determined by the number of registered players.
What to Bring
The following is required for all players:
- Hockey Bag
- Water Bottle
- Jock
- Shin guards
- Socks
- Practice jersey (available in red or white for $15 each )
- Skates
- Skate guards
- Hockey pants
- Neck guard
- Elbow pads
- Shoulder pads
- Gloves
- Helmet with full cage
- Stick
- Hockey tape (for socks)
- Hockey tape (for stick)
- All coaches on the ice are required to wear a helmet and skates.
Fees
Important: $10 of the listed registration fee covers your FunTeam membership which is required to join a FunTeam group. Please submit all of your fees to your Group Manager in a timely fashion as it is required to complete the registration process.
Hockey Fees $230 / child ($30 will be refunded once you complete your tournament commitment )
Email hockey fees to rvhcfees@gmail.com please include your Childs name and your phone number -
DO NOT INCLUDE VOLUNTEER FEES - they must be sent separately - see volunteer details
If you need financial assistance please reach out to rvhockeyclub@gmail.com We Want to make sure that no child is left on the sidelines!
If you have applied for funding or grants please let us know asap.
Group Leader Info
| Name | Ashley Steinkey |
| rvhockeyclub@gmail.com | |
| Phone Number | 7809074019 |
Volunteering
FunTeam volunteers are our most valuable resource. We can’t thank you enough for your commitment to our programming and bringing our model of sport to your community.
Volunteering
The volunteer commitment comes in 2 parts this year-
Part 1-Raffle Tickets - Fee $200 per child - payable to rvasfees@hotmail.com
(please put your name and phone number in the memo when sending an e transfer) which is due at the 1 Mandatory Parents Meeting which is on Oct 4th where you will pick up your 2 booklets per child. Sell the tickets,return your ticket stubs to dropbox or concession at the arena and earn your fee back.
Part 2 - Tournament Assistance - Fee $30 per child payable to rvhcfees@gmail.com at time of registration. Earn this back by completing your shifts in a tournament.
Each team will have a head coach, with, ideally, two assistant coaches. All coaches and parents volunteers that are on ice are required to provide a vulnerable sector check to the registrar.
Description of Volunteer Positions
Referee Coordinators: responsible to book referees for games played by our Middle and Big teams. Our Little team will have their games refereed by volunteer parents or kids for the older teams.
Team Managers: responsible to ensure the team is able to attend, confirm which players will attend, which jerseys are required, and provide the game location for their team. They are responsible to reschedule or cancel any games based on weather conditions and/or illnesses.
Jersey Managers: ensure that game jerseys are distributed to each player for games and collected at the end of each game. They will wash them according to the instructions given and return ALL jerseys to RVHC at the end of the season.
The year end party coordinators: ( 1 per team) will assist in booking and organizing.
Time Keeper: Keep score at each home game!!
Tournament Assistance: Each family will be responsible to cover 1 shift at one of the tournaments that we host. There is a $30 Tournament Entry Fee per child and when you complete your shift you will receive this back.
This organization cannot exist without volunteers. Please consider how you can assist to make this a successful season for our children. We require these below - if we can not fill these positions the season can not run.
- Head coaches
- Assistant coaches (2 per team)
- Team Managers
- Jersey Parent
- Tournament assistance
- Referees for all ages
Teams
- Start Date: Oct 04, 2022
- End Date: Mar 25, 2023
- Max Participants: 100
- Team Fees: $220.00
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Team ContactAshley Steinkeyrvhockeyclub@gmail.com7809074019