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HOUSTON JUNIOR AEROS HOCKEY CLUB 

2024 Spring Development Clinics

2024 Spring Development Clinic

In cooperation and communication with the Houston rinks, the Houston Junior Aeros is pleased to announce that the 2024 Spring Development Clinic is back.
 
Clinics will start on Tues/April 2th and run through Thur/May 23, respectively.  Scroll down for printable clinic schedules. 

TIERED REGISTRATION

“Tiered Registration” for any clinic option shall open as follows:

  • Tues/Mar 19th (7:00am CST) - registration opens to all 2023-2024 Junior Aeros players ONLY.

  • Thur/Mar 21st (7:00am CST) - registration opens to all other age-eligible players.

NOTE: ANY PLAYER WHO REGISTERS OUTSIDE OF THE PERMITTED REGISTRATION DATE WILL BE PUT ‘ON HOLD’ FOR 48 HOURS AND HIS/HER REGISTRATION WILL BE REACTIVATED AFTER 48 HOURS, SHOULD SPACE PERMIT.

Registration open for all 2023-24 Junior Aeros players

SCHEDULES

        10U (SQUIRT)

  • Traditional:        Thur (BIC) & Sun (WB)
  • Goalie-Specific: Tues (MC) - See Goalie Clinic Schedule for dates

        12U  (PEE WEE)

  • Traditional:         Wed (BIC) & Sun (WB)
  • Goalie-Specific: Tues (MC) - See Goalie Clinic Schedule for dates

        14U (BANTAM)

  • Traditional:          Wed (BIC) & Sun (WB)
  • Goalie-Specific:  Tues (MC) - See Goalie Clinic Schedule for dates

        16U (MIDGET MINOR)

  • Traditional:          Thur (BIC) & Sun (WB)
  • Goalie-Specific:  Tues (MC) - See Goalie Clinic Schedule for dates

       18U (MIDGET MAJOR)

  • Traditional:          Tues (MC) 
  • Goalie-Specific:  Tues (MC) - See Goalie Clinic Schedule for dates

        GOALIES

  • All goalies- Tues (MC) - See Goalie Clinic Schedule for dates.

REGISTRATION NOTES

Your player's USAH 2023-24 confirmation number WILL be required during the registration process, so please have that available.
 
NO WAITLIST OR DROP-IN/WALK-ON OPTIONS will be made available for either clinic option.
 
Players must register in accordance with their USAH 2024-25 age division as follows.  No play-ups or play-downs will be permitted.
  • 10U – 2014 & 2015 Birth Years
  • 12U – 2012 & 2013 Birth Years
  • 14U – 2010 & 2011 Birth Years
  • 16U – 2009 & 2008 Birth Years
  • 18U – 2006 & 2007 Birth Years (18U registration will also be open to all Junior Aeros 2023-24 season travel players born in 2005)
In accordance with USAH/TAHA Mite ADM Policy, we will be unable to accept any 8U players (2016 birth year or younger).
 
SPACE WILL BE LIMITED, so early registration is encouraged.  

CLINIC OPTIONS

The Junior Aeros looks forward to offering the following clinic options this spring towards developing each player's hockey potential. 
 
Clinics options will start as early as Tues/April 2 and be completed by Thur/May 23.
 
  • Traditional 10U / 12U / 14U / 16U:      2x/week * (min. 15.75hrs on-ice)
  • Traditional 18U:                                   1x/week * (min. 8hrs on-ice)
* All goalies registered with any clinic will also receive an additional eight (8) on-ice hrs for goalie-specific instruction (Tuesdays).
 
As always, registration for the Houston Junior Aeros Spring Development Clinics is open to all Houston-area hockey players; however, it is STRONGLY recommended that participants have a minimum of two (2) seasons’ playing experience at either the house/rec or travel level.  (NOTE:  The Houston Junior Aeros Coaching Committee reserves the right to remove any players whose skill set is not a fit with the clinic for which he/she registered.)

FORMAT

Both clinic options will offer high-level training and instruction in a fast-paced environment focused on skill development. 
 
All 10U, 12U, 14U and 16U clinic formats will include stations and small area games plus full-ice drills developing the following skills and more:
  • Overspeed and agility skating
  • Stickhandling, passing, and shooting
  • Checking (14U/16U), angling, and battling
  • Defense and creative offense
  • 3 on 3 pond hockey 
Our 18U clinic will be held on Tuesdays only and will include 8 hours of high-quality ice time, focusing on age-appropriate development and instruction.

GOALIE-SPECIFIC SESSIONS

Dedicated goalie-specific sessions will be led by our team of goalie coaches who are all committed to the development of net-minders.  
These clinic sessions will offer hands-on goalie instruction by incorporating unique goalie coaching tools and techniques, while providing individual attention specific to the goalies' ages & skill levels.  
 
Goalies are strongly encouraged to attend all the Tuesday sessions as well as their age division's clinics for maximum benefit.

REGISTRATION FEES

Registration fees are as follows and are due, in full, at the time of registration:
 
(NOTE: The goalie registration fees (as set forth below) include participation in all age-specific sessions as well as the dedicated Tuesday goalie sessions.)
Traditional - 10U/12U/14U/16U:
10U       $275
12U       $275
14U       $295
16U       $295
Goalies  $150
Traditional - 18U:
18U       $150
Goalies  $100

Inquiries may be directed (VIA EMAIL) to:

Lindsay Cummings

Vice President & Spring Clinic Coordinator

Sheena Hyland

Board Memeber & Spring Clinic Coordinator

John Black

Spring Clinic Goalie Coordinator