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RINGETTE PROGRAMS
Ringette ABC Program
The Ringette ABC program was developed using Baseball Canada’s Rally Cap Program in addition to existing
ringette initiation programs as benchmarks, and by adding new ideas in order to create increased interest for
participants.
The Ringette ABC program is based on basic Long Term Athlete Development principles.
Ringette ABC offers a mechanism and guidelines for skill development recognition. This program will evolve and
offer additional initiatives in future seasons.
A progress evaluation structure called Ringette ABC Days has been developed along with a skills progression
checklist and recognition items - bandannas.
Ringette ABC will focus on acquisition and development of the following skills:
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Skating