Chesterfield Hockey Association
All-Girls Hockey Programs
Lady Falcons - Overview
The Lady Falcons program is an All Girls program that is an integrated part of the overall Chesterfield hockey program and works within the Chesterfield Hockey development model; focusing on edge work, skills and hockey concepts. Our Lady Falcons have access to the full resources of the association, including advanced goalie training, while playing as all girls teams.
The All-Girls Lady Falcons program also has a close working partnership with the St. Louis Blues Youth Hockey division to both help educate and grow Girls hockey throughout the St. Louis area.
Our Programs
From our introductory programs such as: Learn to Skate, Learn to Play, and Continue to Play through Advanced program offerings, we offer multiple options for female players of all ages and skill levels who wish to play on an All-Girls team.
Explore our programs below!
SPRING / SUMMER ALL-GIRLS PROGRAMS:
BEGINNER - ELITE LEVEL
Brand New to Hockey?
Learn more about our Learn to Skate & Learn to Play & Continue to Play programs!
FALL / WINTER ALL-GIRLS REGULAR SEASON PROGRAMS:
BEGINNER - ELITE LEVEL
Brand New to Hockey?
Learn more about our Learn to Skate & Learn to Play programs!
BENEFITS
ALL GIRLS HOCKEY
Physical Benefits
- Fitness:
- Girls who play hockey develop general physical fitness by playing a game that’s fun.
- Stress relief:
- Hockey allows girls to clear their minds of academic and social pressures, to literally skate off tension that’s accumulated in their muscles.
- Mastery:
- Hockey gives girls a satisfying, enjoyable way to develop their talents and skills.
- Healthy habits:
- Hockey increases an awareness of how physical and mental effort needs to be supported by proper eating and hydration habits.
- Reduces body fat
- Playing hockey is a fun and effective way of burning off calories.
- Cardiovascular system:
- The sustained energy and muscular strength required in a hockey helps develop fitness and endurance.
- Muscle strength:
- Playing hockey is a great way of developing your body’s leg muscles, including the hamstring, hips and calves. It also improves the endurance of shoulder muscles, triceps and forearms.
- Coordination skills:
- Hockey relies on good coordination between the eyes and the hands and improves the reflexes and reaction times of its players.
Personal Benefits
- Valuing preparation:
- Hockey helps girls learn to prepare there mind and bodies for games and practices.
- Resilience:
- Hockey provides an unparalleled model for dealing with challenge and disappointment.
- Attitude control:
- Girls learn that a having a confident attitude improves their performance, and that they have significant control over their attitude.
- Leadership opportunities:
- Team hockey offers girls a rare opportunity to serve others as leaders.
- Identity and balance:
- Being part of a group is inordinately important to girls, and hockey makes girls feel like they belong.
- Time management:
- Young athletes learn to manage their time productively balancing hockey practices, games fitness, school and other life responsibilities.
- Long-term thinking:
- Hockey players and other athletes often learn the fundamental lesson of sacrificing immediate gratification for long-term gain. This is the basis for personal success as well as for life in general, and perhaps in ones life, no lesson can be more valuable.
WHAT OUR CURRENT FAMILIES SAY
TESTIMONIALS
QUESTIONS
If at any time should you have ANY questions, please reach out to our "Lady Falcons Coordinator" - Derrick Tackett as well as our "Communications Director & Club Secretary" - Greg Papuga - via email or reach out to us via our social media channels. We are more than willing to talk to you.
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We run our Learn to Skate and Learn to Play programs as facility programs under the Maryville University Hockey Center. The Chesterfield Hockey Association is the owner & operator of the facility.
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We are not currently accepting registrations for this program.
Social Benefits