AA Program

Mission Statement

Challenge, motivate, teach and inspire AA Players to reach their full potential by providing a well defined and structured program.  Each player will have the opportunity to achieve excellence by having the support of an association that is committed to integrity, respect and sportsmanship.

BAHA is pleased to announce the following Head Coach Positions for the 2020-2021 hockey season:

U13AA Head Coach - Scott Kadatz

U15AA Head Coach - Scott McAuley

U16AA Head Coach - Trevor McCallion 

U18AA Head Coach - Greg Propp

PARENT MEETING - Parent meetings to take place per level in the back parking lot at the KNRRC. One parent per player only. Dress appropriately, they will not postponed!

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

U13AA - 6:30-7:30pm

U15AA - 7:45-8:45pm

Monday, August 31, 2020

U16AA and U18AA - 6:30-7:30pm

Should your player earn a spot on BAHA U13AA, U15AA, U16AA or U18AA please note the following:

Our AA team requirements are extra time and financial commitments, please be aware of all team requirements prior to final team selection.

**Start Dates for AA TRYOUTS: 

U13 AA

Goalie evaluations will be on Saturday, August 29 @ 9:15 am and Sunday, August 30 @ 7:15 pm at the KNRRC.

Evaluations will start August 31, 2020. Groups are posted on the AA Evaluations tab that can be found under the Evaluations tab

U15 AA

Goalie evaluations will be on Monday, September 7 @ 7pm and Saturday, September 12 @ 8:30pm at the KNRRC

The U15AA conditioning camp will run September 13, 14, 15, and 16th. Groups TBA. The conditioning camp is included in your AA tryout fee and all players and goalies that have signed up for U15AA tryouts are expected to attend unless you are still at AAA tryouts. 

Evaluations for U15AA will start September 19th, 2020

U16AA 

The U16AA conditioning camp will run September 21, 22, 23, and 24th. The conditioning camp is included in your AA tryout fee and all players and goalies that have signed up for U16AA tryouts are expected to attend unless you are still at AAA tryouts.

Evaluations for U16AA will start September 26th, 2020

U18 AA 

The U18AA conditioning camp will run September 21, 22, 23, and 24th. The conditioning camp is included in your AA tryout fee and all players and goalies that have signed up for U18AA tryouts are expected to attend unless you are still at AAA tryouts.

Evaluations for U18AA will start September 27, 2020

**These dates are subject to change, please check the website under Evaluations then the AA evaluations tab for updates 

Once a player is confirmed to a AA team, an additional AA Program Fee will be applied which will be due once the teams have been confirmed.

Estimated AA Fees and Payment Schedule:

BAHA 2020-2021 AA Program Fees will get updated once we have a better idea of what this season will look. We have also added a U16AA team this season.  Also this season AA fees will have the option to be paid over 4 monthly payments.

Amounts indicated are an estimate based on the previous year's AA budget and may be subject to change.  These fees are to cover costs incurred by the association (these will be discussed in the AA handout). 

AA teams will receive additional practice ice and game slots.

Equipment and AA Dress Code

Each season, AA players will be provided with BAHA AA; socks, practice jerseys and pant shells -  these items are to be kept by the players. 

All players will be required to have/or purchase BAHA approved Hockey Bag, Dryland Gear & Wool Dress Jacket before being allowed to play with a AA team.  

• BAHA Hockey Bags can be purchased through BAHA, please contact the Equipment Director equipment-director@baha.ab.ca
• Players can purchase Dryland gear and Wool Jacket through BAHA approved vendors, Red Wing Sports.
• CLICK HERE for BAHA Vendor Contact Information.

Volunteer Requirements

• Volunteer commitments for AA players follows BAHA's Volunteer Program; 2 Volunteer Shifts/Child OR the option to Buy Out Volunteer Shifts at time of Registration.
• CLICK HERE for Information on BAHA's Volunteer Program and/or to sign up for available shifts.
• Note: There will be NO REFUNDS on Volunteer Buy Outs this season, DO NOT choose this option if there is a possibility you may manage, coach, jersey parent or work an event.  You can buy out your shifts after registration, before Jan 1, 2021, should you choose not to volunteer (however, you are responsible for fulfilling any shifts you have signed up for or finding a member to replace you).