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bear mail Alumni. Community. Education. BEARS 16U AA WIN STATES! THE YEAR THE BEARS REMEMBERED THEIR NAME By John Harrington There are seasons that drift by quietly, leaving behind a few memories and a handful of scores. And then there are seasons that arrive with the force of weather — gathering, tightening, testing, and finally…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education.   INSIDE Player Spotlight! Steven Vartanian The Bear Facts! Spring Program Announcement! Things to Do! On the 405 Five Hole: The Making of a California Bear Legend By John Harrington Some kids join the Bears. Some kids pass through the Bears. And then there are the chosen few, the ones…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education.   INSIDE Player Spotlight! Ethan Wang The Bear Facts! A Season of Growth Spring Program Announcement! Things to Do! On the 405 Ethan Wang – The Captain Who Never Stops Moving… By John Harrington Some kids talk like captains. Some kids act like captains. And every once in a while,…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education.   INSIDE Player Spotlight! Jack Green The Bear Facts! 2 MANY MEN on the mic! Christmas Party! Things to Do! On the 405 Not just an All-Star… By John Harrington The holidays pull us back home. For Jack Green, this Thanksgiving marks his second return from Lawrenceville — a prep…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education.   INSIDE Player Spotlight! Morgan Mah The Bear Facts! 2 MANY MEN on the mic! CCM Championship! Christmas Party! Things to Do! On the 405 Next Shift… By John Harrington Morgan Mah recalls that it wasn’t really love at “first skate” when she stepped onto the ice. Her father, a…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education.   INSIDE Player Spotlight! Brandon Shumacher The Bear Facts! 2 MANY MEN on the mic! Bears Training Model Things to Do! On the 405 Follow the Coach… By John Harrington Born in 2009 and raised in Simi Valley, Brandon Shumacher didn’t just find hockey… he found a calling. At age…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education.   INSIDE Player Spotlight! Shamil Shaiahmetov The Bear Facts! September Championships! Bears Training Model Hat Trick Alert Things to Do! On the 405 The Team Owns The Puck… By John Harrington At just 14 years old, Shamil Shaiahmetov is already skating circles around expectations. Born in 2011 in Ufa, Russia…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education. INSIDE Alumni Spotlight!  Hockey Dad, Bryan Aquino The Bear Facts! Championships! Things to Do! On the 405 Ten Hours to Des Moines, Iowa… By John Harrington We’ve heard a lot from our alumni in the last nine issues and figured it was time to hear from a new perspective –…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education. INSIDE Alumni Spotlight!  Peter Torsson The Bear Facts! Team Pictures Things to Do! On the 405 Coach Peter Torsson! –          By John Harrington Alas, Spring is here, and the season is coming to a close. Parking lot whispers are at an all-time high. My phone is ringing, and texts are…

bear mail Alumni. Community. Education. INSIDE Alumni Spotlight!  Miles Brodey The Bear Facts! NCAA vs ACHA Things to Do! On the 405 Coming Full Circle… –          By John Harrington After playing two Bantam seasons with the Bears, Miles Brodey (2003) started to focus on prep schools back east for the 2018/2019 season. That year was…