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Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education

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Snider is a nationally acclaimed non-profit that uses the sport of hockey to educate and empower under-resourced youth of Philadelphia.

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Good luck to Team USA as they take on Canada for the gold medal today at 1:10! #WinterOlympics

19.02.2026 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The #SniderHockeyLeague playoffs are right around the corner, and it's never too early to plan! Here's the schedule for each division.

18.02.2026 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Who's most likely to...? Let's find out how well our G16U travel team knows each other!

17.02.2026 23:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to the Snider 8U-B travel team, who won the Philadelphia Presidential Power Play tournament today at Iceworks! Let's go Snider!

17.02.2026 00:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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REMINDER: All rinks are closed today (2/16) for the Presidents' Day holiday.

Throwback to our 2010 Presidents' Day visit to the National Constitution Center.

16.02.2026 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another championship for Snider! Congratulations to the 16AN travel team for winning the DVHL playoffs!

16.02.2026 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#SniderHockey & Education recognized our #SniderHockeyLeague seniors today at Penn! Congratulations to all of our outstanding student-athletes who will always be a part of the Snider family!

16.02.2026 00:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Snider 12A - National travel team are DVHL champions! Congratulations to our student-athletes!

15.02.2026 21:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Register now for the February 25 event: forms.office.com/r/3kUG3Dip8e...

14.02.2026 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Snider students, join us for a conversation with #SniderHockey & Education alumni about their paths after high school! With a variety of postsecondary pathways represented, students will hear firsthand how to prepare for life plans that align with their goals.

14.02.2026 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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On Thursday, the Scanlon 18U team created special Valentine's Day friendship cards to share with Blessings in a Backpack. These note cards will be included in meal packs, which are distributed on a weekly basis to school-aged children in Philadelphia experiencing hunger.

13.02.2026 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two of our 18U SHL teams participated in service events this week:

On Monday, the Sims 18U team created snack bags and caring cards for Caring for Friends. The team created 120 snack bags and supportive letters to be redistributed to neighbors across Philadelphia who are experiencing hunger.

13.02.2026 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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PROGRAMMING UPDATE: All after school programming at Simons has been cancelled through Sunday (2/13 - 2/15). SHL games scheduled to take place at Simons have been moved to Tarken.

13.02.2026 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good luck to all of the #SniderHockey & Education who are participating in the DVHL playoffs this weekend! We know you will make us proud! Let's go Snider!

12.02.2026 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PROGRAMMING UPDATE: All after school programs at Simons today (2/12) have been cancelled.

12.02.2026 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Following the reading, the 19U students paired up with their 8U mentees, built friendship bracelets, and discussed the importance of friendship and respect for female athletes. Thank you to our 19U students for your leadership, and to our 8U girls for participating in this special event.

11.02.2026 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On Sunday, the #SniderHockey & Education Girls 19U travel team hosted a unique mentorship event for some of our youngest Snider students! The 19U team welcomed 6 girls from our introductory and 8U programs for a special read-aloud of "The Girls," a book about the importance of female friendship.

11.02.2026 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 Calling all student athletes 🚨 Our annual Fit To Lead: Student-Athlete Leadership Conference is back at Neumann University on April 16th! Be sure to reserve your spot ASAP by clicking here: secure.qgiv.com/for/fitleast.... See you there!

11.02.2026 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Eligible students should apply by March 1 by visiting bit.ly/4aaGiMt

10.02.2026 20:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Snider is headed to the Women's Frozen Four!

Snider girls currently in grades 9-11 can apply to visit State College to see the semi-finals and national championship games. Along with all of the action on the ice, we will be visiting Dickinson College, Penn State University, and Wilkes University!

10.02.2026 20:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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PROGRAMMING UPDATE: Scanlon and Tarken are open for after school programming today, 2/10.

10.02.2026 16:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to the Snider 14AA travel team, who won the EJEPL 14U gold 1 championship today! Way to go!!

08.02.2026 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last Chance! Snider's Valentine's Day Auction closes tomorrow, Monday, February 9th, at 5pm. Don't miss out on meaningful moments and unforgettable items, all in support of #SniderHockey & Education. Click here: tinyurl.com/SinderValent...

08.02.2026 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The #SniderHockey & Education 18A & 18AA travel teams celebrated their seniors this morning at Penn. Congratulations to all of our graduating seniors! We're proud of everything you have accomplished and can't wait to see what you do next!

07.02.2026 21:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reminder: Q2/S1 report cards are due!

Parents and guardians can send a picture or scan of their child's report card via email to reportcard@sniderhockey.org.

07.02.2026 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good luck to the #SniderHockey & Education 12A-National and 14AA travel teams who will participate in the EJEPL playoffs this weekend! Let's go Snider!

06.02.2026 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On Saturday, the Tarken 18U SHL team volunteered their morning with Cradles to Crayons. Our student-athletes helped sort through bins of clothing donations to help the organization redistribute to neighbors across Philadelphia experiencing clothing insecurity. Thank you for your hard work!

06.02.2026 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Additionally, Savannah Norcross of the New York Sirens and Nichelle Simon, a former pro in the PHF, took part in a Women in Hockey panel on Tuesday, where they discussed the changing landscape of women's hockey.

05.02.2026 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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To celebrate #NGWSD, guest coaches from Arcadia University, University of Delaware and Neumann University joined our student-athletes for skills sessions last night at Penn! Our students had a great time learning from your perspective!

05.02.2026 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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PROGRAMMING UPDATE: Tarken is open for after school programming today, 2/4.

04.02.2026 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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