North Andover Youth Hockey
Summer Skills and Skating
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
We are pleased to announce our new
Summer Skills and Skating Program Director Jason Lawrence
Jason has been a skating and hockey skills development coach for the past eleven years. He currently coaches Dream Big Hockey Stars hockey development. Prior to Dream Big he was the former founder, owner, and head coach of Elite Skills Hockey, one of the premier hockey development programs in Massachusetts. He was also the lead instructor for Paul Vincent Hockey.
Jason is a 2009 graduate of Boston University, where he was a standout for the Men's Division 1 NCAA varsity hockey program. During his time at Boston University, Lawrence captured multiple championships including three beanpot titles, Hockey East playoff championships, Hockey East regular season championships, and culminated his career by winning the NCAA Division 1 National Championship in 2009. During his senior campaign, he tallied a league-high 25 goals and led Hockey East in that category.
Jason has represented his country internationally as a two-year member of the National Team Development Program (NTDP), playing in tournaments around the world. He was a gold medal winner at IIHF U-18 World Championship in Plzen, Czech Republic in 2005.
Jason is passionate to mentor the next generation of hockey players and pass on his experience to develop players to the best of their ability.
Skills Focus For North Andover Summer Program
Skating - Edge Control - Stride efficiency - Crossovers - Explosiveness
Stick Skills - Stick handling - Shooting - Stick position
Passing - Beginner - Advanced
Puck Protection - Body contact - Angling
Ages
Age appropriate divisions for 6 to 18 year olds.
(Mites, Squirts, Pee Wees, Bantams and High School divisions)
When
June 21st thru August 23rd
Wednesday nights all Summer.
Where
Lawrence Valley Forum
Practices
Once per week for 10 weeks.
Summer 2023
North Andover Youth Hockey will once again be running three skating clinics this summer.
The clinics will be run on Wednesday nights @ Lawrence Valley Forum for 10 weeks starting on June 21st and ending on August 23rd.
Schedule:
6:00 - 7:00 PM Mites/Squirts
7:10 - 8:10 PM Pee Wees/Bantams
8:20 - 9:20 PM High School
There will be multiple payment levels to accommodate plans over the summer. The cost of the clinic will be determined by the number of weeks you sign up for and the number of participants at each level. The following is an example of the different pricing tiers that we have used in the past:
10 Weeks $300
9 Weeks $270
8 Weeks $240
7 Weeks $210
*6 weeks or less is $30 per week