76 Hockey | Ringette Academy

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MHPSD is proud to offer 76 Hockey | Ringette Academy for grades 4 - 9 students at several schools. This high quality program is open to hockey and ringette players and will blend on ice activities, off ice activities to focus on the entire athlete while maintaining the excellent academic rigor already established in our schools. 

The program is led by Ken Dzikowski. Ken brings years of experience as a classroom teacher, professional and collegiate hockey player and instructor of Find Your Stride Hockey School.

Contact information:

Program Coordinator Ken Dzikowski
ken.dzikowski@sd76.ab.ca - Please allow up to 3 business days for a reply. 

How to Pay Fees

Register for 2025-2026

Where can we access 76 Hockey | Ringette Academy?

GRADES 4 - 6
École Connaught (city wide transportation)
River Heights (city wide transportation)
Vincent Massey

GRADES 4 - 9
Dr. Roy Wilson Learning Centre

GRADE 7 - 9
Crescent Heights High School (city wide transportation) 

Please contact your child's school to inquire about registration for 76 Hockey | Ringette Academy

Is my child eligible? 

Students in grade 4 - 9 at any skill level can join our Hockey | Ringette Academy.

Please note that students do not need to attend a Hockey | Ringette Academy at their school, the program is optional. 

What is the cost to register?

A fee of $1350 for 2025-2026 school year. A $300 deposit will be required by May 1, 2025. Six consecutive payments of $175 due: Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb. Families with multiple player enrolment will receive a discounted rate on the initial deposit for each additional player. 

2025 - 2026 Hockey | Ringette Academy Fee
Basic Fee$1350 
 Multiplayer Family Discount
Payment ScheduleSingle PlayerPlayer 2 $50 credit (1300)Player 3+ credit $100 (1250)
Deposit Due May 1.$300$250$200
September$175$175$175
October$175$175$175
November$175$175$175
December$175$175$175
January$175$175$175
February$175$175$175
 
Total$1350$1300$1250

Registration Terms and Conditions

Program Terms and Registration Details:
Once automatic payments begin in the September, they will only be discontinued if and when the student leaves the program.
Fees collected by April 2026 are non-refundable.
Monthly payments will not be reimbursed for players who withdraw early from the Academy.
Deposit:
A deposit is due on May 1.
Refunds without cause are available until June 30.
Refunds requested after June 30 will only be granted in cases of moving out of the community, injury, or illness.
Multi-player discounts:
If a family member withdraws after September 30, 2026, credits will be honored for the remaining player(s)..
Withdrawal prior to this date will result in a credit adjustment.
Families registering late will qualify for the multi-player discount if eligible.
Registration Includes:
A minimum of 36 on-ice sessions
Access to the training facility
Support from Family School Liaison Workers (FSLW)
Multi-sport sessions
Dedicated ringette, hockey, and goalie coaching
Classroom sessions
Guest coaches and speakers
Goalie Registration Includes:
Two dedicated on-ice goalie sessions per month: One in-program session with a dedicated goalie coach per month & a dedicated goalie group session on every PD Day.