Junior High School League

LEARN TO PLAY

This program is designed for beginner to "c" level players entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade, interested in playing for their high school in the future! Our goal is to help develop players' confidence in the game of hockey!

Cost: $166.40 for 9 weeks + $31.20 jersey purchased separately in the Skaters' Edge Pro Shop | No pro-rated fees or refunds!

Program Highlights

proper use of inside & outside edges
forward & backward stride
stopping & crossovers
stick handling
shooting
offensive & defensive concepts
positional play

Required equipment

Helmet with Full Cage
Hockey Stick
Mouth Piece
Hockey Pants
Gloves
Elbow Pads
Shoulder Pads
Shin Guards
Hockey Skates

Many high school teams have donated equipment to us for you to borrow until you have your own.

The Skaters' Edge Pro Shop

(located inside the East Alton Ice Arena) carries all equipment needed and offers a 15% discount when purchasing 8 bigger items or more!

Welcome to East Alton Ice Arena,

where we are dedicated to providing the best ice skating experience for people of all ages and skill levels. Our facility offers a state-of-the-art rink, top-notch equipment, and a welcoming atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.

We are a community-focused ice arena, offering a variety of programs and events for the local area. Whether you're a beginner just starting out or a seasoned skater looking to hone your skills, we have something for everyone. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff is always available to assist with any questions you may have, and our on-site pro shop has everything you need to make the most of your time on the ice.

In addition to our regular open skate sessions, we also offer hockey leagues, skating classes, and private ice rental for special events and parties. Our facilities are available for rental to both individuals and organizations, making it the perfect place to host your next big event.

At East Alton Ice Arena, we believe that ice skating is more than just a pastime – it's a passion. Our commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone is what sets us apart from other ice arenas. We take pride in creating memories that will last a lifetime, and we look forward to serving you and your family for many years to come.

Visit us today and experience the magic of ice skating at East Alton Ice Arena!