ROUGHRIDERS HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY
COACHING STAFF
HEAD COACH
Dustin Timm
ASSISTANT COACHES
Branden Chiles
TJ Zajac
Zack Stommen
Thad Ramsey
Jeff Stack
Jake Stack
High School Operations Committee
Chris Pigge – HS President & League Representative
Gina Kuehn – HS Secretary
Monica Hawley-Kaczka – HS Treasurer
Jason Shaner – HS Game Day Operations Coordinator
Jaci Chambers – Committee Member at-Large
High School Skill Sessions April-June
Coaching Staff
Dustin Timm, Jeff Stack, TJ Zajac, Branden Chiles, Thad Ramsey, Zack Stommen, Jake Stack
Dates & Time
Fridays 5:45-7:15pm:
April 30th
May 7th & 14th
June 4th, 18th, & 25th
Location
ImOn Ice in Cedar Rapids
Price
$72.00
High School Skill Sessions July-August
Coaching Staff
Dustin Timm, Jeff Stack, TJ Zajac, Branden Chiles, Thad Ramsey, Zack Stommen, Jake Stack
Dates & Time
Mondays & Wednesdays 7:30-9:00pm:
- July 7th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 26th, & 28th
- August 2nd, 4th, 9th, 11th, 16th, & 18th
(No Mondays first two weeks of July)
Location
Coral Ridge Ice Arena in Coralville
Price
$144.00
Spring and Summer Off-Ice Training
The Performance Elite Hockey Training Program is designed to compliment our strength and conditioning student-athletes, to ensure peak performance throughout their on- and off-season hockey schedule.
Instructed by the training staff at Performance Health & Fitness, athletes will be taught proper techniques and skills to prevent injuries, and progress to the next step in their athletic careers, whether it’s high school, college, or professional.
USAH Requirements
PLAYER REQUIREMENTS
- Register as player for USA Hockey - REGISTER HERE
- All '03 birth years and older must complete SafeSport Training - COMPLETE USAH SAFESPORT
PARENT REQUIREMENTS
All parents/guardians are required to register with USA Hockey as a volunteer and completed SafeSport Training.
- Register as Manager/Volunteer for USA Hockey - REGISTER HERE
- Do not complete Background Check until notified by RRHC Registrar
- Complete SafeSport Training - COMPLETE SAFESPORT
- Read and understand the following USA Hockey Documents
RRHC Requirements
PLAYER REQUIREMENTS
- Read and understand:
- RRHCCR Player Code of Conduct
- HIGH SCHOOL ONLY - Download, fillout, and save for upload into TeamSnap - RRHCCR Consent to Treat
PARENT REQUIREMENTS
- Read and understand the following documents - you will acknowledge that all family members have read and understand documents in the TeamSnap registration. No download and sign necessary.
GENERAL REGISTRATION INFORMATION
PAYMENT PLAN:
All tuition fees with be on a 4 installment payment plan (subject to change due to COVID-19):
- 25% of tuition - October 21, 2020
- 25% of tuition - November 18, 2020
- 25% of tuition - January 13, 2021
- 25% of tuition - February 16, 2021
*Please note tuition costs have gone up $75 from previous season across all age groups due to ice rate increase. Previously our contract with ImOn Ice Arena had an incentive to book a certain number of hours of ice and that has changed for the upcoming 2020-2021 season and on.
COVID-19 CONTIGENCY
We do have multiple contigency plans if the start of the season is delayed for any reason. Including but not limited to extension of the seasons into March, and/or adjustments to overall final tuition fees.
There will be no over night travel until the 2nd half of the year. During the Holiday break in December RRHC staff will evaluate the current COVID-19 situation. Our goal is to have a full and complete season while keeping our families safe.
RoughRiders Hockey Club - COVID-19 Protocols
DERECHO CONTIGENCY
We are still working through practice locations and times. Practices for 10U-14U will be between Iowa City, Waterloo, and Dubuque. All 8U practices will take place in Iowa City. Exact days and times to be finalized soon.
REGISTRATION & TUITION FEES:
Registration Fee: $250 (due at checkout)*
Early Bird Tuition Fee (before August 1): $3,125
Regular Tuition Fee (August 1 & after): $3,175
*Includes tryout fee, does not include nationals if qualified.
TEAM HISTORY
- Prior to 2005 – Eligible high school players in the area traveled to Dubuque as part of a split CR Mustangs and Dubuque Devils team.
- 2005 – CR Mustangs were granted its own High School charter, rostering athletes in ninth through twelfth grades from all area schools, playing home games at the newly constructed Cedar Rapids Ice Arena.
- 2009 – Established a new relationship with the USHL Roughriders and become the Cedar Rapids RoughrRiders High School Hockey Association.
- 2009 – Became a member of the Midwest High School Hockey League with the Tri-state affiliate and governed by USA Hockey rules
- 2010-11 – Enjoyed the first winning season (17-10-5) with a total of 39 points, qualifying for Midwest High School Hockey League Playoffs
- 2011-12 – Posted an identical win/loss record and this time won 2 of 3 games at the Midwest HIgh School Hockey League Playoff Tournament, winning the consolation bracket.
- 2011-12 – Junior Varsity team also qualified for the playoffs.
- 2013-2014 – Varsity team qualified for the playoffs
- 2017-2018 – Varsity and JV qualify for playoffs
- 2018-2019 – Varsity ends the regular season with a record of 27-5-0 and places 2nd in MWHSH playoffs. JV qualifies for playoffs.
- Several players of the Cedar Rapids Roughriders High School program have continued to play at higher levels of hockey including North American Prospects League, Tier 3 Junior Hockey Leagues, and at the Division III College level.
- We continue to work closely with our youth program (CRHA), the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena management, and our USHL Cedar Rapids RoughRiders hockey team to develop interest and participation in all levels of hockey.
