UPCOMING EVENTS
November 30
Last day to sign up for Get Out & Play Winter Programs (depending on availability)
December 20 & 21
Team Park City United Girls Camp, Park City Mountain January 16
Team Park City United Girls Camp, Park City Mountain
February 23 & 24
Team Park City United Girls Camp, Park City Mountain
June 2017 (date TBD)
3rd Annual YSA Golf Tournament
August 2017 (date TBD)
Circle of Excellence Awards
October 28, 2017
JANS 37th Winter Welcome
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MORE EASY WAYS TO SUPPORT YSA
1. Register your Smith's Rewards Card
Just shop at Smith’s and swipe your rewards Card! Here’s how to enroll*:
1. Visit Smiths
CommunityRewards.com
2. Sign in to your Online Account, or create an account
3. Find and select Youth Sports Alliance and click “Save”
You’ll start earning rewards for YSA right away on qualifying purchases made using your Smith’s rewards Card!
2. AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to YSA!
3. Wear your support for YSA on your sleeve (or neck, or head...)
with YSA logo hats or neck gaiters. Also available are limited-edition engraved wine glasses featuring local Olympians or Park City winter sports venues. They make great gifts! Buy them here. |
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FOLLOW US
Check us out online and take a minute to "like" us and stay tuned for all the exciting happenings with the Alliance, teams and athletes!
Web: ysaparkcity.org
Phone: 435.214.0792
Email: [email protected]
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YSA MEMBER CLUBS
FLY Freestyle,
G-Force Bobsled & Skeleton,
Park City Nordic Ski Club
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THE YOUTH SPORTS ALLIANCE IS THANKFUL FOR…
Program Partners & Venues:
Thank you Deer Valley, Park City Mountain, Utah Olympic Park, Park City Ice Arena, White Pine Touring, The Mine Bouldering Gym, Cross-fit Park City, Basin Recreation, PC MARC, The Turf, Skullcandy, LiVe Well Center, Ivivva, Young Riders, and National Ability Center for giving local youth a wonderland in which to play and learn.
Coaches:
Thank you for inspiring, guiding, teaching, listening, mentoring and everything else you do every day to make our local youth better athletes and better people.
Volunteers:
Thank you to the hundreds of YSA volunteers who staff the registration desk at JANS Winter Welcome, ride the buses with elementary school children on their way to ski, spend their evenings helping register Spanish speaking families into Get Out & Play or help in other ways to give Park City kids the chance to Play, Learn, Dream!
Financial Supporters:
Whether buying a table at JANS Winter Welcome, writing a check to the Stein Eriksen YSA Opportunity Endowment or making a donation to Live PC Give PC, YSA relies on this support to provide programming through Get Out & Play (elementary) or ACTiV8 (middle school) to area youth, provide need-based training scholarships to competitive athletes and provide financial support to YSA's nine affiliated winter sports teams. Thank you for grooming dreams.
Sponsors:
Intermountain Park City Hospital, JANS, Marmot, Old Town Cellars, Revo, Rossignol, Smith Optics, Stein Eriksen Lodge, Switchback Sports and many more. Thank you for your financial and in-kind support. We couldn't do it without you!
Grant Funders:
Epic Promise, Park City Municipal Corporation, Park City Rotary Club, Park City Community Foundation, Promontory Foundation, Larry H Miller Family Charities and Sunrise Rotary are just a few of the organizations who believe in giving every kid the chance to play. Thank you for making Get Out & Play/ACTiV8 an opportunity available to every student in Park City.
The Kids:
Hard work pays off. Thanks for trying new sports through Get Out & Play/ACTiV8 or for heading to the snow, ice or gym every day to train for your sport.
Our Schools & School Principals:
Thank you Park City School District, Weilenmann School of Discovery, Park City Day School & The Winter Sports School for working with the YSA and our athletes to provide the flexibility and support to allow our youth to try new things and pursue their dreams.
Groomers:
Thank you for providing the access to our mountains by caring for our Alpine runs and our cross country and mountain bike trails.
Local Media:
Thank you PCTV, KPCW & the Park Record for allowing us to talk about our programs and the accomplishments of our athletes – for giving us a voice.
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YSA AWARDS OVER $75,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS
The Youth Sports Alliance gave out more than $75,000 in need-based scholarships to competitive winter sports athletes as well as its Get Out & Play Elementary School and ACTiV8 middle school after school sports programs.
$40,000 in training funds were granted to 57 athletes competing for YSAs winter sports teams. 210 scholarships, representing an additional $35,000 in scholarship spending, were awarded to elementary and middle school students participating in YSA's after-school programs.
Travel funding will be available in March to athletes qualifying for post-season competition.
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TIME TO CLEAR OUT THOSE CLOSETS!
YSA is in great need of ski clothing to help suit up scholarship participants taking part in Get Out & Play/ACTiV8 snow programs this winter. Please bring gently used ski pants, ski jackets, ski gloves, and goggles to collection boxes at any Park City elementary school or at the YSA office (located at 1665 Bonanza Dr., upstairs from Intermountain Insta-Care).
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THANKS FOR MAKING THE 36TH JANS WINTER WELCOME A HUGE SUCCESS!
Another fantastic, sold-out JANS Winter Welcome is in the books. Thanks to our guests, donors, sponsors, volunteers, partner teams and athletes for making the event such a hit. Read all about it, see the photos and watch the video at ysaparkcity.org
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TEAM NEWS & RESULTS
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FIGURE SKATING CLUB OF PARK CITY SENDS FIRST SKATERS TO POST-SEASON COMPETITION
The Figure Skating Club of Park City is sending its first skater to compete at the US Figure Skating National Championships scheduled for January 2017 in Kansas City. Sam Bray, a Juvenile level skater earned a fourth place finish at US Figure Skating's Pacific Coast Sectionals held in November, qualifying her for the event. She is the first skater from the club secure a berth at the National Championships.
Sam, along with her teammate, Brynn Roberts, notched another first for the club when they advanced to the Pacific Coast Sectional Championships. Brynn and Sam took took 2nd and 4th places respectively at the Central Pacific Regional Championships.
The Figure Skating Club of Park City is a nine-year-old club based at the Park City Ice Arena.
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TEAM PARK CITY UNITED OFFERS CAMPS OVER WINTER BREAK
Team Park City United is offering two camps on December 20th & 21st — one exclusively for girls to improve ski techniques while learning tricks in the terrain parks and the other is a media camp for boys and girls to learn how to collect footage and create content ready for social media. Camps costs $95 for one day or $150 for two days.
Girls Camp: Have fun during school break skiing with Team Park City United's girls crew at Park City Mountain! Learn new tricks and/or master old ones! Appropriate for girls ages 9-16, able to ski or snowboard blue runs comfortably and are willing to venture onto black runs and mini parks. For more information, contact Ragan McCaul at (435) 901-9569 or [email protected]
Media Camp: Have fun during school break skiing with Team Park City United's media crew and Skullcandy, at Park City Mountain! Learn how to collect footage and create content ready for social media! Appropriate for boys and girls ages 9-16, able to ski or snowboard the entire mountain and follow through terrain parks comfortably. For more information: Cody Salrin (440) 725-5692 or [email protected].
More information available at teamparkcityunited.com. Sign up deadline is three days before camp.
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