Kenai Peninsula Hockey Association
Outstanding Balances
Just a friendly reminder that any outstanding balances will need to be paid in full BEFORE your skater can get on the ice for the 2019-2020 season. We thank you for your cooperation in paying balances in a timely manner! Looking forward to a great season!
Any questions regarding invoices received or if you want to double check that you are paid up, please email our Treasurer, Mike Wesson at gowesson1@gmail.com or kpha.billing@ak.net.
Are you interested in becoming a referee this season?
USA Hockey Officials Seminar is Sept. 29th from 12:30-5:30 at the Kenai Challenger center.
Remember to bring skates, helmet and a whistle! An afternoon snack will be provided (pizza). On-ice instruction will take place at 4:30 at the Kenai rink.
To attend the seminar, you must register as an official for the seminar at USAHockey.com
Any questions? Please call Dick Waisanen at 262-6298 or Joe Cannava at 598-0030.
2019-2020 Season Player Registration
General registration for the 2019-2020 season will be available September 30th!!!
A division players- once tryouts are over, those who made the A teams will have a registration link emailed to you!
All those planning to play at any level this season will need to register for a USA Hockey number for the 19-20 season. This MUST be done in order to register for KPHA. You can follow the link below to register your player(s). This registration is available now.
Coaches and managers- you must also register with USA Hockey for the 19-20 season. You can also click the link below to register. Once you've done so, please email your USA Hockey number to our Registrar, Jamie Larsen at kpha.web@gmail.com.
INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS
Informational meeting for ages 4-6 (birth years 2013-2015) will be held on Monday, October 14th at 5:30pm at the Soldotna Sports Center. Season begins for these Mini Mites (6U) on Wednesday, October 16th.
Informational meeting for ages 7-8 (birth years 2011-2012) will be held on Monday, October 7th at 6:30pm at the Soldotna Sports Center. Season begins for these Mites (8U) on Wednesday, October 9th.
These informational meetings will give parents and players a chance to meet the coaches, ask questions and pickup loaner gear if needed.
2019-2020 Scholarship Application
The KPHA Scholarship program, in accordance with the KPHA mission, is designed to provide an affordable, high-quality hockey experience to those who have financial need.
For those who may have a financial need this season, please print the document below and follow directions to submit your application.
USA Age Classifications
KPHA members are invited to attend all general board meetings that are usually held once a month. Click on our website calendar to see upcoming meeting dates.
If any member would like to be put on the agenda for any meeting, a request must be sent to KPHA President, Cody Booth at least 24 hours in advance! Click on the 'Contact Us' tab for email.
COACHES, MANAGERS & LOCKER ROOM MONITORS
ALL of you must complete the following 3 items.
1. 2019-2020 USA Hockey Number- register online at www.usahockeyregistration.com
2. Background Check- See below on how to check your status and for the screening link if needed.
3. SafeSport training- See below for how to check your status and the link to the online training if needed.
Once each item has been complete, please email USAH #, background verification email and SafeSport completion certificate to our Registrar, Jamie Larsen at kpha.web@gmail.com or to your teams manager.
USA SafeSport Changes- BE ADVISED!!
USA Hockey is now mandating SafeSport training for ALL players and referees that will be 17 on or before December 31, 2019. For this season, that means all players or referees born in 2002 will need to do SafeSport training.
ALL coaches, managers and volunteers MUST also complete the SafeSport training ANNUALLY beginning this 2019-2020 season.
Click the links below to access information regarding these changes and the SafeSport online training.
When you complete your training, please send your certificate via email to KPHA Registrar, Jamie Larsen at kpha.web@gmail.com.
BACKGROUND CHECKS
All coaches, managers, locker room monitors and other volunteers MUST have an up-to-date background check.
- All screenings that were cleared between April 1, 2017 and March 31, 2018 will be valid for the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 seasons expiring on August 31, 2019.
- All screenings that were cleared between April 1, 2018 and March 31, 2019 will be valid for the 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 seasons expiring on August 31, 2020.
- All screenings that are cleared between April 1, 2019 and March 31, 2020 will be valid for the 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 seasons expiring on August 31, 2021.
You can follow the link below to see if you need to update your background check.
The portal is now open for 2019-2020 background checks, click the link below. The fee for this is reimbursable through KPHA, printable reimbursement form is below.
NEW RULE beginning this 2019/2020 season!
Due to the recommendation from both USA Hockey & SafeSport, we will be implementing this rule.
Beginning THIS 2019/2020 season, there will be NO CELL PHONES ALLOWED in any locker room! Phones must be left with parents or given to designated adult from your team BEFORE entering the locker room!
CONGRATULATIONS!!
A special congratulations to our Bantam U14AA team on their 1st place win at the
Las Vegas President's Day Tournament!
We are so proud of you!
Las Vegas President's Day CHAMPIONS!!!
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Email: kpha.web@gmail.com