Highland’s hockey program is a licensed Hockey Canada Skills Academy (HCSA).  This means that Hockey Canada will standardize and monitor the delivery of the hockey experience through;

• Students age 14 to 18 yrs old

• Students focused on individual skill development and academic achievement

• Competitive or recreational, beginners or advanced players

• Male or female

• Athletes who want more time on task (skill development)

• Players committed to being the best they can be

• Players striving to obtain College Scholarships or play Junior hockey

• Increased opportunity for developing creative skills and confidence in hockey skills

• Over 45 hours of on-ice instruction, 2 slots per week, during school time

• Late bloomers, late starters, and late maturing players experience tremendous skill gains

• Each student is assessed twice in the program, comparing their skills to those of elite level players across Canada (HC standardized individual skill tests)

• Strength/conditioning training programs are developed for students

• Individual video analysis of students skating is done 

• Selected guest speakers present many hockey related topics to students in seminars and classroom presentations

• Identity with a recognized program (HCSA) with proven skill results which build confidence