Prairie Hockey Academy Recruitment Brochure - Other - Page 24
LEADERSHIP SESSIONS
Some key elements covered in the
sessions include:
Leadership sessions are an integral part
of the holistic development of our
student-athletes at Prairie Hockey
Academy. Every Wednesday each
team meets in-class with our Director
of Team Development Kevin Thiessen.
Kevin has a Masters in Leadership and
Management and utilizes a wide variety
of materials to train our studentathletes in leadership and character
development, team formation and
growth, mental health and mental
strength training, the business of
hockey and integrating faith and sport.
Pillars of Leadership
The foundational elements of our
leadership and character development.
Take Responsibility! It starts by
looking in the mirror and taking
responsibility for your learning and
growth.
Character is a Skill – it can be trained.
Learning is Slow – it requires patience
and includes moments of failure and
success.
Leadership sessions are a year-long
program built into our school schedule,
dedicated to helping our studentathletes develop a holistic vision,
mission and strategy for life, on and off
the ice. Students receive elective
credits to supplement their core
curriculars with Briercrest Christian
Academy.
Growth is Intentional – it doesn’t
happen by accident.
Pillars of Recovery
The key elements of our studentathletes health and ongoing recovery.
Thinking well
Eating and hydrating well
Sleeping well
Moving well
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