T.E.A.M. before ice project is an effort to encourage positive behavior towards every team member at all times. Team is a “we” not a “me.” It is a unit of people that bond by working together cheering each other on. BYHA has a zero  tolerance for abusive behavior.  It is important for the hockey experience to be fun, satisfying and rewarding for all participants, on-ice and off-ice.  The use of T.E.A.M. is reinforced and rewarded by the success in the hockey experience.

Together. Everyone. Achieves. More.

• Respecting others, including opponents
• Self-Discipline
• Fair Play
• Being a good winner and loser
• Teamwork and trust
• Overcoming challenges and frustrations
• Learning to deal with constructive criticism 
• Responding positively to disappointments
• Heath and fitness
• Goal setting and pride of accomplishment
• Taking responsibility for mistakes
• Leadership
• Making friends
• Learning to resolve conflicts
• Learning to deal with stress
• Following rules

Check out the bulletin board in the foyer for our monthly focus.  Encourage your kids and talk to your kids about our "core value" each month!

(November Focus)

“You “ROCK” when you play hard, play fair and play for FUN.”

(December Focus)

“Respect is something Bison Players show ALL year long.”

(January Focus)

“When we work together, we will always “Skor” big!

(February Focus)

“Choose KIND over cool because it is cool to be KIND!”

(March Focus)

“All the “cents” you have shows good leadership potential.  Use it wisely”