MITE

Early Bird pricing July 15, 2026 - July 31, 2026

Regular pricing August 1, 2026 - August 30, 2026

Registration closes August 31, 2026

PLAYER REGISTRATION

INFORMATION YOU WILL NEED TO PROVIDE

  • Skaters name, gender, and date of birth 
  • Parent/Guardian name, address, phone number, and email
  • Credit card, debit card, or checking information (If using online payment option)
  • Birth year needs to be verified with the player's birth certificate this will be uploaded during registration one time.
  • Each Player will need a unique USA Hockey number obtained at USA Hockey Membership.

USA Hockey Registration fee 

The USA Hockey Registration fees are listed below. The Affiliate fee (if applicable) varies by Affiliate. If a participant plays and coaches, he/she pays only one registration fee.

Fees by Birth Year

  • 2020 & Younger: $17.00
  • 2019-2018: $58.00

Affiliate Fee - Wisconsin Amateur Hockey Association (WAHA)

  • $15

*It may take up to 24 hours for the USA hockey number to validate through our system.

POLICY/GUIDELINES:

Please read the information in the three policy/guidelines below and note that by registering your player(s) online with TYH you agree to abide by these policies. You may choose to print a copy to keep for your records.

REGISTRATION FEE

Pay in full

Registration fees can be paid in full during registration. Or you can pay via cash or check offline using code "PAYOFFLINE" during registration.

Payment Plan

Fees are divided into 4 equal installments due monthly on the 1st. These fees can be paid with 4 checks dated 10/01/2026, 11/01/2026, 12/01/2026 and 01/01/2027 or through your TYH Crossbar account. If you choose the online payment plan the first installment is collected upon conclusion of the registration session via Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or checking account. The remaining balance will be automatically debited in 3 equal installments from the SAME ACCOUNT. If you wish to use a different account to pay the balance, please log in to your TYH Crossbar account BEFORE the first day of payment to update your account information.

Mite

  • Early Bird: $225, Regular Fee: $325

VOLUNTEER HOURS

Buyout

Service hours can be bought out at the time of online registration.

Deposit

  • TYH will not collect a deposit check for service hours this season. However, by completing registration, each family acknowledges and agrees that any required service hours not fulfilled will result in a financial obligation equal to the amount listed below. Hours will not be prorated. TYH will issue an invoice for the outstanding amount at the end of the season, and families agree to remit payment in full upon receipt.

REQUIRED HOURS

  • 20 hours to work, $500 to buyout

Positions Eligible for service hour credits

  • Rink Crew: rink set up and tear down, zamboni driving, and building maintenance - 100% reduction on service hours.
  • Website Administrator - 50% reduction on service hours.
  • Rostered head coaches - 100% reduction on service hours.
  • Rostered assistant coaches - 50% reduction on service hours.
  • Team Manager (1) - 100% reduction on service hours.
  • Board of Directors and chairpersons do not receive a service hour fee reduction.

EQUIPMENT RENTAL

RENT FULL SET

Equipment rental fees are paid in full during registration.

  • Rental cost $50 for full set, $10 per item

Uniform Requirements

JERSEY Deposit

  • $50 Jersey Rental Fee

Game Socks

  • $20 Game Day Socks (new socks are required yearly)

Neck Laceration Protector Program

NLPs are required by all Youth players per USA hockey. To make the requirement easy to adhere to, TYH is creating a NLP Program offering options at a reduced price. More details to follow.

Fundraiser Payments

TYH has mandatory fundraising to help keep registration fees low. Fundraising obligation is calculated on a per family basis. The highest team minimum will be required. More information regarding each fundraising option will be available as the season kicks off. TYH has two options when it comes to the fundraiser:

  • Calendar raffle - must sell $200 worth. Money is returned with sold calendar stubs. Available in the fall.
  • Sportsman's raffle - must sell $200 worth. Money is returned with sold calendar stubs. Available in the winter.
  • Fundraiser buyout for $200 (receive no goods in return) can be purchased during registration.

TYH also hosts many additional fundraising opportunities throughout the year, such as brat stands, fair booths, parades, car shows, and fun runs. These are not required fundraisers but all help is welcome and some hours may apply to volunteer hours. 

PAYING OFFLINE

IF PLANNING TO PAY BY CHECK USE CODE "PAYOFFLINE" DURING CHECKOUT

MAIL ALL CHECKS TO:

Thunderbird Youth Hockey (TYH)

PO BOX 207, Baraboo WI 53913. 

Preseason

TYH's preseason will be held at the Lake Delton Ice Arena Mondays and Wednesdays starting September 14, 2026.

Please download the Crossbar app to get your preseason and evaluation schedule.

Mobile Application

Player Evaluations

Players must be registered with TYH to participate in preseason and team selections. Player evaluations will be held during the preseason schedule at the Lake Delton Ice Arena. Evaluation dates are TBD. Each player will participate in a skills session and a scrimmage scenario. Evaluations will determine team placement. Players are encouraged to attend both dates but only one is required to be evaluated. If you are interested in your 8U player skating up, please submit the WAHA form 8U Player Request to Move Up to 10U-Playing Season to hello@thunderbirdyouthhockey.com.

Our website calendar and Crossbar will be updated soon. Additional Evaluation materials will be available for parents before evaluations. Reach out with any questions to hello@thunderbirdyouthhockey.com.

Registration Issues

Shauna Lacey

Web Admin

26/27 MITE

REGISTRATION OPENS 07/15/2026.

Early bird pricing 07/15/2026- 07/31/2026


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SKILL LEVELS AND EXPECTATIONS

MITE U6 & U8:

At the 8-and-Under level, coaches should focus on teaching age appropriate concepts and skills so that children have an enjoyable hockey experience while also developing as players and young people. Mites will practice 2-3x a week with games and events on the weekends.

FOCUS POINTS:

•Fun
•Engagement
•Active Practices

Age-Appropriate Training (includes skills and concepts) - Skating, Stick handling, Passing, Shooting

Mites levels will start to have competitive cross ice games and jamborees.



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