http://www.sd45.bc.ca/ps/hockey-academy/
The Premier Academy located at Sentinel Secondary School is one example of the school district's commitment to facilitating increased access to athlete development through sport pathways in education.We recognize that sport is a viable pathway to meet numerous educational, societal and personal objectives.
Goals
To work in cooperation and in partnership with the Hollyburn Country Club, Inside Edge Hockey Training, Advanced Goaltending Consultants (AGC) and Twist Conditioning Inc. to provide student athletes with hockey skill development training in outstanding facilities and with access to excellent instruction, coaching & training.
Hockey Program - The Concept
The Hockey Program is a choice program within Sentinel Secondary School. This program offers young hockey players the opportunity to complete their academic requirements in the mornings and then the ability for students to participate in hockey skill development training in the afternoons, all during school hours.
Fact Sheet
This program is:
Designed for students, male or female, grades 8-12 who are registered as full time students at Sentinel Secondary School.
Conducive to scheduling students' full academic requirements in the mornings in order to allow students the ability to participate in hockey skill development training each afternoon during school hours.
Strictly supplementary to the existing programs run by various Minor Hockey Associations.
Focused on academic achievement, individual skill improvement and overall character development.
Designed to be a part of the regular public school program, not as an adjunct to it.
Not designed to establish or develop teams for competition.