This page last updated: October 4, 2017
The following is a listing of YMHC communications in connection with the 2017 / 2018 season. If you did not receive this communication, please update your Hockey Canada profile.
September 4, 2017
Welcome to the 63rd season of York Mills hockey!
Please be advised of the following important information:
News: The YMHC News page has been updated to reflect the 2017 season; please click here.
General Schedule: To see what nights and arenas your child will play this fall please visit our general schedule; please click here.
Used Equipment Drive: YMHC will be running a new and improved Used Equipment Drive. Please bring any unwanted hockey equipment to York Mills arena on the following dates:
Used Equipment only
Tuesday September 12 4pm to 6:30pm
Saturday September 16 2:30pm to 4pm
Equipment Exchange / Used Equipment
Saturday September 30 3pm to 5pm
Donations will be used to support Seedlings for Change – for more information on this program and this charity please click here.
Picture Day: For information on Picture Day please click here.
Mandatory Gender Training for House League Bench Staff: If you intend to act as a house league coach or assistant coach this fall, the OHF and the GTHL announced June 27, 2017 that all bench staff at the house league, select and all rep levels (for all GTHL organizations) must take a new mandatory training module to support trans-inclusive hockey in Ontario – Understanding Discrimination based on Gender Identity and Gender Expression.
The course takes about 90 minutes and is FREE.
This is a one time and not annual requirement.
For more information and to take this course please click here.
Learn to Play: As previously announced YMHC will offer our 1st Learn to Play program in connection with our 2017 season. This is for players age 5 and 6 (born 2011 and 2012). Full details can be found on our website; please click here. Please note that participants of this program will be given priority registration in connection with our 2018 season Minor Novice program - registration for which starts April 2018.
Sponsors: A special thanks to our house league sponsors this year: Bayview Ridge Capital, Benvenuto Group, Bolt Developments, Doran Custom Designs, Heritage Capital Management, KJ Harrison and Partners, Prep Academy Tutors, Richardson GMP, Royal LePage, Signature, TMP, YCL Structural Designs and York Mills Orthodontics.
Contacts: All YMHC contacts including your house league convenor can be found here: please click here.
If you have any questions about your child’s division, please contact your division convenor.
Player Openings:We have several player openings in our 2009 Novice, 2008 Minor Atom and 2004 Minor Bantam divisions. Direct all registration inquiries to ymhcwaitlist@rogers.com
teamSNAP: YMHC will once again use teamSNAP as our primary means of division communications. If you are new to YMHC please visit our website for more information; please click here. Full regular season schedules and practices will be posted on teamSNAP; only the 1st 3 weeks of the regular season and practices will be posted on our website.
Mandatory Coaches Meeting: A mandatory coaches meeting will be held Monday October 2, 2017 7pm at the Toronto Cricket Club. Please park across the street at Armour Heights Public School. Coaches’ Cards and background check forms (police checks) will be completed at this meeting. Please bring 3 pieces of ID (birth certificate, passport, driver’s license - health card is not acceptable).
YMHC Adult League: YMHC will once again run our Adult League. For more information, please click here.
Best wishes for a great season!
YMHC Board of Directors