September 8, 2011

ECAC Announces Dates of 2011 Ice Hockey Officiating Clinics and Tryouts

CENTERVILLE, Mass. – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) will be holding its annual clinics and tryouts for ice hockey officials at the Sports Centre at Monroe Community College (formerly ESL)  on Sunday, September 18 and at Fitchburg State University on Saturday, October 1.

Individuals interested in attending the tryout must click on the registration link in the clinics information section below.  The tryout fee will be $50 and will be required at the registration table on the day of the clinic.  The $50 can be paid in check (made payable to the ECAC) or cash.

Current members of the ECAC Ice Hockey Officiating Bureau must attend one of the two clinics.  Individuals who are unable to attend must receive official permission for the ECAC Ice Hockey Officiating Bureau by contacting a coordinator of icehockey officials or Michael Letzeisen (mletzeisen@ecac.org).

Clinics and Tryouts Information

New York
Date: Sunday, September 18
Registration: 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Classroom Time: 10:50 a.m. – 12:50 p.m.
On-Ice Session: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Location: ESL Sports Centre, Rochester, N.Y.
Tryout Registration Form: CLOSED
Directions: http://www.tscmcc.com/page/show/223262-directions

New York Region Clinic Schedule and Memorandum

New England
Date: Saturday, October 1
Registration: 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Classroom Session: 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
New Candidates Test: 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Session 1 Skate (2nd/3rd year Officials and all veterans that wish to skate): 5:00 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.
Session 2 Skate (New Candidates): 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Classroom Location: Fitchburg State University, Recital Hall 150A of the Fine Arts Building
On-Ice Location: Wallace Civic Center, Fitchburg, Mass.
Tryout Registration Form: CLOSED-INDIVIDUALS MAY STILL SHOW UP AT SITE.
Directions: http://www.fscfalcons.com/insideAthletics/facilities/directions_and_facilities

NEW INFORMATION FOR THE NEW ENGLAND CLINIC

New England Region Clinic and Tryout Memorandum with Schedule

Registration and classroom sessions will be held in room Recital Hall 150A of the Fine Arts Building (Building 1A on the campus map).  Click on the link below for the campus map.

Campus Map

Directions and Parking:

Address for GPS:  160 Pearl Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420

Directions: http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/aboutus/directions/

Individuals should park in the Lower Weston (No. 8 on the parking lot map) and Ross (No. 11 on the parking lot map) lots.  Click on the link below for the parking lot map.

Parking Lot Map

The skating sessions of the clinic and tryout will take place at the Wallce Civic Center adjacent to Fitchburg State College.

Address for GPS: 1000 John Fitch Highway, Fitchburg, MA 01420

Directions: http://www.fmcicesports.com/public/locations/index.htm