STORY OF OUR SCHOOL.
FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE PRESENT
FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE PRESENT
Kryzhynka
"Kryzhynka" embodies the evolution of a regular school into a worldwide hockey brand. Step into a narrative where each glide on the ice signifies triumphs not only in sports but also in life.
Establishment and growth
The school was established on December 17, 1971, and for forty years, it operated from its location at 55 Velika Vasylkivska Street.
In January 2012, the school adopted its current name. Along with the name change, the school relocated to 12 Khreshchatyk Street.
Coaches
Currently, "Kryzhynka" boasts a team of 16 coaches and teachers. Among them are Masters of Sports of Ukraine of international class, as well as other experienced specialists. They all adhere to the best traditions of world hockey in their coaching approach.
Recognition and achievements
Our school has been honored twice with the title of the best hockey school in Ukraine. Through participation in tournaments of various scales, the Kryzhynka have earned recognition not only domestically but also internationally.
Outstanding alumni
Among our graduates are renowned hockey players and coaches, including Dmytro Hristych, Oleksandr Godynyuk, Serhii Nuzhin, Mykhailo Slipchenko, Vadym Shakhraichuk, Anatoly Naida, Igor Yurchenko, Serhii Babii, Igor Nikulin, Anatoliy Khomenko, Oleg Posmetyev, Yuriy Yakovlev, Yevhen Popov, and many others.
Infrastructure and training sessions
Training takes place in three arenas located in Kyiv and Brovary, where everyone will find a place for classes - from a beginner to a professional. Eight age groups from U-7 to U-19 guarantee an individual approach and development of each athlete. The oldest team traditionally plays in the Youth Hockey League.
Mission and future
Our mission extends beyond producing exceptional hockey players; we aim to nurture successful individuals. Through our partnership with HC "Kyiv Capitals", we offer students opportunities to excel in both sports and life, fostering critical thinking and teamwork skills. Together, we pave the way for a promising future.
Leadership education
For half a century, "Kryzhynka" has been molding not just hockey champions, but also resilient individuals prepared for life's trials. We cultivate leaders who embody teamwork and understand victory extends far beyond the ice rink.
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