2020 Ottawa Juniors Competitive Ultimate TRYOUTS SCHEDULE & APPLICATION      (Junior Open & Junior Women)
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It's Tryout time for the Ottawa Juniors Competitive Ultimate Program (OJCUP) 2020 season!

We are recruiting players between the ages of 13 and 18 (born between 2002 and 2007 inclusive) for three Juniors Open teams (Ignite, Scorch, and Blaze) and two Women's teams (Wicked West and Wicked East).  

TRYOUT SCHEDULE 2020

All juniors MUST attend OJCUP Tryouts to be considered for an OJCUP team.  If you are unable to attend Tryouts for reasons beyond your control, please indicate this along with your explanation on the Tryouts Application below.

The Tryout fee is $40 for both Boys and Girls (two tryouts).

Junior Women (Girls) Tryouts (13-18 years old):

 ** Tryouts postponed indefinitely

• Tryout #1 - Wednesday April 1, 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm, Algonquin Dome, 1385 Woodroffe Ave
• Tryout #2 - Saturday April 4th, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, University of Ottawa (Lees) Dome, 200 Lees Avenue

Junior Open (Boys) Tryouts (13-18 years old):

 ** Tryouts postponed indefinitely

• Tryout #1 - Saturday March 28th, 7:00 – 9:00 pm,  Ben Franklin Park Superdome, 191 Knoxdale Road
• Tryout #2 - Saturday April 4, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Gloucester Superdome, 1662 Bearbrook Rd


MANDATORY TRYOUT REGISTRATION

To attend tryouts, all players must complete BOTH of the following two steps:

1) REGISTER and PAY for Tryouts:
Boys Tryouts payment: https://www.ocua.ca/zuluru/events/view?event=996 
Girls Tryouts payment: https://www.ocua.ca/zuluru/events/view?event=995

2) COMPLETE the 2020 Tryouts APPLICATION FORM BELOW
(scroll down past all of the program additional information)


TRYOUT REQUIREMENTS

1) Plain white shirt and plain black shirt (absolutely no OJCUP clothing)
2) Cleats
3) Lots of water
4) Arrive early! You'll receive your pinney and field assignment and have a chance to stretch.*
5) Attend as many tryouts as you can. This gives coaches the chance to evaluate your level of play.
 *Pinney and fields assignment may change over the course of tryouts.


If you have any questions, please email OttawaJuniorsUltimate@gmail.com.

PRACTICES:
Spring and Summer practices for 2020 will be on MONDAY & WEDNESDAY evenings, for all 5 teams.  Field locations are expected to be in Manotick (at Ultimate Parks Inc).  OJCUP practices will start in April, running until early August prior to Nationals.

TEAM FEES:
Team fees are TBD, depending on the number of players and the number and locations of tournaments the team registers for in the 2020 season.  A budget will be presented at the Parents & Players Meeting (anticipated to be April 6, 2020 for the Girls and April 7, 2020 for the Boys) detailing projected costs.  Fees collected in excess of actual team costs are reimbursed at season-end.  An estimate based on last year's fees includes the following:
i. Team Fees ~$500 (including accommodations at tournaments);
ii. Tournaments ~$300
iii.    Uniform ~$140 (incl 1 sublimated shirt)
iv. CUC ~$350 plus travel plus food [Canadian Ultimate Championships / Nationals in Brampton Aug 9-12] - If team(s) qualify

PARENTS & PLAYERS MEETING:
The 2020 Parents & Players meeting is a mandatory meeting for parents and players where information on tournaments and events, team fees, uniforms, volunteering requirements, early season practices, etc will be addressed, and questions answered. Payment of team fees and sizing/ordering of uniforms will also be required at this meeting if not completed beforehand.

Wicked West & Wicked East (girls) Parents & Players meeting: Monday April 6th, 6:30-9:30 pm, Nepean Sportsplex, Halls C&D.
Ignite, Scorch, Blaze (boys) Parents & Players meeting: Tuesday April 7th, 6:30-9:30 pm, Nepean Sportsplex, Halls C&D.

RECREATIONAL LEAGUES
Players who are unsuccessful at making one of our competitive teams are encouraged to sign up for OCUA's Wednesday evening Junior Competitive Development (https://www.ocua.ca/Comp-Development), and/or OCUA's Monday and/or Thursday evening Junior Recreational League (http://www.ocua.ca/summer_juiors).    



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2020 Ottawa JUNIORS TRYOUT APPLICATION
Player First Name *
Player Last Name *
Gender with which you identify *
How did you hear about these Tryouts? *
Required
What Year were you born? *
What school do you attend? *
Your Email Address *
Home Phone Number *
XXX-XXX-XXXX
Parent "A" Name *
Parent "A" Email address *
Parent "B" Name
Parent "B" Email Address
Which Tryouts will you be attending? *
Players are encouraged to attend all applicable tryouts.  (Use "other" box to indicate any special circumstances)
Required
Which position(s) are you most interested in?
What is your ultimate playing experience? *
Which practices can you attend? *
All 5 OJCUP teams (Ignite, Scorch, Blaze, Wicked West and Wicked East) will practice twice weekly on Monday & Wednesday evenings.  Field locations will be at UPI (Manotick) twice per week.  Use the "Other" box if there are any specific circumstances regarding your ability to regularly attend practices.
Required
Absences *
While all players are expected to attend all practices and tournaments, we recognize that family holidays or other commitments may affect your availability.  If you will not be available for part of this summer, please indicate the dates and reason below
Travel to USA - any concerns? *
One of our regular tournaments is in the USA (PVI / Pioneer Valley Invitational in Massachusetts, May 16-17), and for 2020 all 5 OJCUP teams have been registered.  Given some recent border situations, AS A PLAYER do you have any concerns regarding crossing the border into the US in May?  
Please check off all 2020 tournaments / events that you are available to attend *
A final list of 2020 events will be provided at our first meeting post-tryouts (April 6th (Girls) / 7th (Boys)).  An asterisk below indicates tournaments we EXPECT or HOPE to attend.  Note that NOT all teams will attend all tournaments.  ALL DATES are to be confirmed.
Required
PLAYER VOLUNTEERING REQUIREMENTS *
As members of OCUA"s Competitive Alliance, all OJCUP team members are required to pay a $120 Competitive Alliance fee to OCUA (for 2 nights/week practices).  This fee will be REFUNDED if players provide 8 hours of volunteer time over this season towards OCUA activities.  (Refunds are NOT pro-rated.)  
PARENT VOLUNTEERING FOR OJCUP *
My parents understand that if I am selected to be a member of an OJCUP team (Ignite, Scorch, Blaze, Wicked West or Wicked East), they will be required to provide a minimum 4 hours of (PARENT) volunteer time over this season towards OJCUP activities (ie our teams' events and/or OJCUP program admin).  If parents are unable or unwilling to complete these parent volunteer hours for OJCUP, they are asked to pay $100 in lieu of volunteering.
Use this space for any comments you would like to bring to the coaches' attention
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