Hockey Programs – FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where are Edge Program located?

At Edge School - 33055 Township Road, Calgary, Alberta

We are host to 2 NHL size rinks, the Duckett Performance Centre, 2 NBA sized courts, a 4 star Turf Field, and more!

How old do I have to be to enter Edge Programs?

We post the age group in the description of each camp, but we understand that might be confusing for some. If you need clarification, please see the age chart below for the 2020-21 Season:

 

Pre-Novice             6 (and younger)          2014/2015

Minor Novice          7                                2013

Novice (Mite)         8                                2012

Minor Atom            9                                2011

Atom (Squirt)        10                               2010

Minor Peewee        11                               2009

Peewee                  12                               2008

Minor Bantam         13                               2007

Bantam                 14                               2006

1 yr Midget            15                               2005

2 yr Midget            16                               2004

3 yr Midget            17                               2003

When does registration open?

Summer Camps open in November

Spring Development Programs open in September-October

Is there a registration Fee?

There are no addition fees, other than GST.

Is there a meal plan/option?

Edge School has a cafeteria that is fully functional during the school day for our student-athletes; however, it is not open during summer or spring programs. Athletes in Edge Programs will not have access. It is strongly advised that athletes bring their own lunches to camp to be able to listen, learn, and excel during their program.

What is your cancellation policy?

Cancellation Policy

o Cancellations received prior to 30 days prior are entitled to a refund of 100% of the camp fees. Written notice of the cancellation is required.

o Less than 30 days, a full refund minus a $50 administrative fee will be granted for medical reasons only. Edge Programs reserves the right to ask for written notice of the cancellation as well as a Medical Certificate (physician’s note) is required.

o Cancellation after the start date will not be refunded.

o Programs are open to all skill levels unless otherwise presented- Refunds will not be issued in instances where the athlete is removed from the camp program at the choice or request of the athlete nor athletes’ parent(s)/ guardian(s) or is dismissed from program for contravention of program guidelines or the program code of conduct for behavior.

o Edge School reserves the right to cancel programs based on insufficient registration, in which case a full refund will be issued.

o We do not offer cancellation insurance

Can athletes transfer camps?

Yes! We are happy to accommodate free of charge.

After the first day, do I need to check my kid in each day?

You do not need to check your child in each day; only on the first day of camp. However, if your child needs to leave early for any reason before their camp day officially ends, then please sign them out. Please make sure that you talk to your child’s camp counselor before leaving the premises.

What does my athlete need for your camps?

Review this checklist to make sure you are ready for your summer hockey camp experience!

SUMMER CAMPS

  • On-Ice Hockey Equipment and Stick (s) as per Hockey Canada/ USA Hockey.
  • Neck guard
  • At least 2 sticks
  • Thermal underwear and jock
  • Hockey socks (knit)
  • Sharp skates and hockey socks
  • Stick and sock tape
  • Water Bottle (we sell them too!)
  • Athletic Clothing: T-shirts, shorts, hoody
  • Athletic Shoes and sports socks
  • Ball Cap
  • Sun-screen and additional sun protection are a great idea.
  • Lunch and water (There are multiple water stations on campus to keep your water bottle topped up)

This is a full-day camp with a full daily itinerary. Please come prepared each day with all the necessary equipment, items, and gear to execute all events appropriately.