About the Programme
Auckland Curling Club’s Youth Development Programme (YDP) aims to develop a high-performing youth women's team and men's team that will be competitive at national-level championships and be strong candidates for national representation.
The YDP will provide successful applicants with mentoring and coaching by a qualified and experienced coach (Eleanor Adviento) and assistant coach (Benjamin Frew). The YDP will also provide generous financial support by covering accommodation, competition and equipment/apparel costs for all successful applicants.
| Eligibility: | Must be under 21 years old as of 30th of June 2024 |
Criteria for
Selection: | Availability: Successful applicants must be available to participate in off-ice and on-ice training camps and competitions. Commitment: Successful applicants must be committed to training and competition goals. Coachability: Successful applicants must be able to actively listen, reflect and take on feedback from coaches. Team player: Successful applicants must be able to work collaboratively in a team. Curling ability: Successful applicants should have a combination of balance, athleticism, observation and analytical skills, accuracy, and feel for weight. Whānau support: Whānau must be supportive of the applicant’s curling goals and endeavours. |
| Opening Date: | Thursday 7 September 2023 |
| Closing Date: | Sunday 1 October 2023 |
| How to Apply: | Apply Online
Click on the following link and complete the Online Application Form. The online application must be completed by the closing date (Sunday 1st October 2023). On-Ice Trials
The applicant must participate in on-ice trials on Thursday 5th October 2023, from 6:00-7:30 pm. If you cannot attend this, please contact Eleanor Adviento [email protected] Application Outcomes
All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application by Sunday 15th October 2023. |
For all queries regarding the Youth Development Programme, contact Eleanor Adviento [email protected]
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