AOAC Governance Robyn Skinner May 6th, 2018 Caledon Ski Club

AOAC History AOAC created to support AOA Program Director and OST Head Coach Hired Age Group Consultants who are in the field to lead Combined age group and high performance committee’s to one provincial committee Terms of Reference and Minutes: https://www.alpineontario.ca/alpine-ontario-alpin-racing/coaching/athletic-committee/

Heather Metzger & Graeme Buckrell AOAC Structure Kip Harrington Chair/AOA Program Director U19/FIS Joey Lavigne U16 Heather Metzger & Graeme Buckrell U14 Jacques Reid SOD REP. TES Hynes NOD REP. Dave Hunt LSDA REP. Doug Robinson NCD REP. Bruce Monkman Ski Cross Bennett Carter Para Alpine Gwen Binsfeld

AOAC Mandate With the goal of uplifting the entire ski racing system in the province, the Alpine Ontario Athletic Committee (AOAC) will contribute to the province’s strategic athletic direction by providing insight and expertise on various levels of planning and programming from U12 to the Ontario Ski Team.

AOAC Objectives To contribute to the goal of developing skilled athletic skiers and innovative coaches through well planned programs and calendars. To provide recommendations or evaluations to the Alpine Ontario Athletic consultants (U14/16/19/SX/Para) in the areas of program design, race calendaring, selection rules and coach education. The develop a better common understanding for all regions in terms of the process that is taken on decision making and to provide regions with the opportunity and responsibility to bring ideas and issues to the committee.

AOAC Achievements 2017-18 Parent Education made a priority OST and regional team outreach Provincial Collaboration Pathway Development U16 HPP and development programming Criteria and calendars

AOAC Looking Forward Athlete Education FIS quotas and scheduling HP and development programming Growth and Retention