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Hockey Development Committee

Hockey Development Committee Purpose and Objective

The AHA Hockey Development Committee is responsible for all on-ice player development as well as coaching and coordinator development. In all aspects, this separate committee will report to the AHA Board of Directors.

The objective of the HDC will be to build an infrastructure that will consistently develop teams that will produce to the best of their abilities and continue to attract the best athletes from the area to participate. HDC will create a competitive environment that encourages development and education of AHA coaches and players.


HDC

Matt Kranzler

HDC Development Director

Phone: 605-377-4335

Natalie Casanova

HDC Facilitation Director

Phone: 605-228-5956

Duke Witte

AHA Board President/Liason

Phone: 605-216-3255

Kelli Fischer

Development Level Registrar

Phone: 605-380-8622

Scott Podoll

Hockey Growth Coordinator

Phone: 6053808585

Paul Vikander

Tournament Director

Phone: 605-216-2305

Jackie Mulder

Registrar/Risk/Safesport Coordinator

Phone: 605-380-9056

Amy Hinker

Scheduler

Phone: 605-228-8529

Parent Communication Portal

The purpose of the Parent Portal is to allow parents an avenue in which to communicate concerns relating to Coaches & Coordinators or any other issues.  Portal complaints will be immediatly emailed to the HDC Director and copied to the AHA President. The HDC Director will make every effort to respond via email within 48 hours.

Complaints regarding Coach strategy, tactics, systems  & playing time will not be addressed unless a policy has been broken.

Please reveiw the policies in the Coach, Coordinator & Policy/Parent sections of the website before you process your complaint.

Coach/Volunteer Background Check Registration

Use this link to complete your coach or volunteer background check!