Looking to get a jump-start before our 2019 programs start?  We have a few spots open in our Fall 2018 Learn to Skate and Learn to Play sessions.  Tuition will be prorated for Learn to Skate.  Learn to Play will remain free for residents of Westford, Littleton and Tyngsboro and tuition will be prorated for residents of other towns.  

If interested in enrolling, please contact Amy Lowe at   or  978.692.7321

Learn to Skate: 

Nashoba Youth Hockey's Learn to Skate program is a 10-week course designed for boys and girls ages 3-14 who are looking to either learn to skate or to improve their skating skills.  No previous skating experience is required.  Participants will learn basic skating skills including stance, stopping and proper stride.  As students progress, they will learn more advanced techniques including backwards skating, crossovers, edge work and acceleration.  Skaters are initially evaluated and grouped according to their skill level.  Skaters are continuously evaluated and reassigned when ready for the next group. 

Learn to Skate  

Dates: Begins January 6th 2019 and runs for 10 consecutive Sundays

Time:  3:30pm to 4:30pm 
Location: Nashoba Valley Olympia in Boxborough 
Cost: $150

Click here to register.

Equipment Needed for Learn to Skate:

• Hockey helmet with cage (mandatory)
• Skates
• Knee pads
• Elbow pads
• Strong waterproof protective gloves/mittens (hockey gloves recommended). 

 If your child is a first time skater, you may wish to bring a skating frame, two connected milk crates or a folding chair for balance.

Important: All skaters of every age must register with USA Hockey by clicking here before signing up for any programs offered through Nashoba Youth Hockey. There is a separate fee for USA Hockey membership for all skaters ages 6 and older. 

For more information please contact Initiation Programs Director: Amy Lowe

email:  

phone:  978.692.7321

Learn to Play Hockey:

Nashoba Youth Hockey's Learn to Play program is a 10-week course designed for boys and girls ages 3 to 14 who are looking to learn the game of hockey and develop their hockey skills. Based on the American Development Model (ADM) used by USA Hockey, participants will learn the basic skills of hockey including stick handling, passing, shooting, skating skills and team work.  Prior skating skills are required.  The program is designed for skaters who have not previously been and are not currently on a hockey team.  

Learn to Play Hockey 

Dates: Begins Saturday January 5th 2019 and runs for 10 consecutive Saturdays
Time: 7:40am to  8:40am
Location: Skate 3 Ice Arena in Tyngsboro. 
Cost: FREE for residents of Westford, Littleton and Tyngsboro.*  (Note: The payment system will ask for payment and residents of these 3 towns should opt to not pay.  Please contact Coach Amy with any issues.)

Cost for residents of other towns is $200.  All participants will receive a Nashoba Youth Hockey jersey. 

Enrolmment will be capped at 60 students to ensure an optimal coach to player ratio. 

*Special thanks to the Cheever Grant for enabling us to offer this program for free. 

Click here to register.

Equipment Needed for Learn to Play Hockey:
All skaters need the following:

• Hockey helmet with cage (mandatory)
• Skates
• Hockey stick
• Protective gloves
• Knee pads
• Elbow pads
• Shoulder pads
• Hockey socks
• Hockey pants
• Protective cup (boys).  

Please contact us if you require loaner equipment.

Participants in Learn to Play Hockey must already know how to skate.

Important: All players of every age must register with USA Hockey by clicking here before signing up for any programs offered through Nashoba Youth Hockey. There is a separate fee for USA Hockey membership for all skaters ages 6 and older. 

For more information please contact Initiation Programs Director: Amy Lowe

email:  

phone:  978.692.7321