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Registration & Fees

Registration Update

Registration for the 2024-2025 Junior Heartlanders ICH Season is OPEN!

Register for 10u - High School Travel Team Tryouts Here.

Register for 6u - High School September / October Skills Sessions Here.

**Please email ich@iowacityhockey.com with any questions regarding registration.

 

Coral Ridge Rink's programming

Check out the programming run by the Coral Ridge Ice Rink at the link above and get your player started on the ice ASAP

Kids typically can start in a Learn To Skate program and then graduate into the Learn to Play program which has the players dressed in hockey gear and learning the basics of hockey drills.

This program is now run year round and participants can sign up for consecutive sessions to keep improving their skills.


Registration Steps

All players must register for the season prior to season start.

Steps for registration:

  1. Register your player with USA Hockey.
  2. Register your player with ICH for the 2024-2025 season above!
  3. Register for 10u - High School Travel Team Tryouts above!
  4. Once evaluations are complete, Jersey order will be organized and ordered here!  (See the homepage for additional details about Banacom of Hiawatha).

Travel Team Registration questions email ich@iowacityhockey.com.


2024-2025 ICH Season Fees

Iowa City Hockey Association Youth Teams

  • Jr. Heartlanders (Co-Ed)

Development League Fees (all players)

  • 6U (2018 & 2019 birth years): $200
  • 8U (2016 & 2017 birth years): $450 (Tournament fees extra, approximately $40 per tournament attended, collected by the team manager.)
  • House 10U-14U (2010-2015 birth years): $550  Two practices per week, with attention on developing hockey skills. Games may be scheduled depending on interest and opponent availability.

Travel Team Fees 

  • 10U (2014-2015 birth years): $1250
  • 12U (2012-2013 birth years): $1350
  • 14U (2010-2011 birth years): $1550
  • HS MHL Prep (2006-2010 birth years & HS eligible): $1950
  • HS Alliance (2006-2010 birth years & HS eligible): $1600

Travel Team Late Registration Fee
Registrations made after August 11 for Travel Levels 10U through High School will incur a $50 late fee.

High School Teams

  • MHL Prep Junior Heartlanders (2006-2010 birth years and High School Eligible). 3 practices per week (65+ season total).  Players will compete in 22-30 game schedule including Iowa HS Alliance League, 18U/Jr Gold Tournaments, Friendlies and if eligible 16U/Jr Gold tournaments and 16U Friendlies (2008-2010 birth years). Additional participation in the Off-Ice Program 1x per week is recommended at this level.

  • Alliance Junior Heartlanders (2006-2010 birth years and High School Eligible).  2 practices per week (42 season total).  Players will primarily compete in 16-20 game schedule for Iowa Alliance league & championship. Additional 5-8 games offered will include 1-2 Jr Gold Tournaments plus 2 Friendlies.

    • NOTE: The IA HS Alliance League Championships is scheduled for February 21st-23rd at the RecPlex in Des Moines, IA in single elimination format.  www.ihsha.org/home

Age Divisions
December 31st, 2024 is the transition date set for Iowa by USA Hockey. Examples: 6u for 2024-25 season will have players who were born 2018 and younger. 8u will have players who were born 2016 and 2017.

Scholarships

Need-based scholarships are available. See the ICH Scholarship Application on the ICH Forms page for more information.

Fee Payment Options & Schedule

When registering for the season, participants can choose to pay online or offline. 

Additional Costs

In addition to the fees above, travel team players who do not have current game jerseys and socks will need to purchase those items (cost to be determined).  Warm-up jackets and pants are optional and may also be purchased for an additional cost. 

Jersey, sock, and warm-up orders will be coordinated by team managers.  

PAYMENTS

NOTE: An additional processing fee, collected by SportsEngine, applies when paying online.  The processing fee is 3% of the total, plus $1 for each transaction.  Participants can choose to pay online in full or spread payments out through a payment plan, but the full processing fee is due upon registration for online payments.  

Payment Options

1.) Payment Plan

Registration -$100 plus processing fees (3% + $1 per transaction) due upon registration - ALL PLAYERS

Two (2) installments - Remaining fees split into two (2)  equal payments automatically charged to the card/account used at registration on or about:

  • November 5
  • January 5

Five (5) installments - Remaining fees split into five (5) equal payments automatically charged to the card/account used at registration on or about:

  • October 5
  • November 5
  • December 5
  • January 5
  • February 5

2.) Pay In Full

3.) Pay Offline - Check with your team manager to pay by check or Venmo on or before the first practice.

Questions? Email ich@iowacityhockey.com.