Annual Meeting and Elections

The Annual Meeting and Election will take place at 7 pm on April 17th, 2026. You may attend in person at Legends Aksarben or virtually.

Omaha Hockey Club will have 4 open At-Large board positions up for election on April 17th, 2025.

These board members will:

• Conduct the business and affairs of the corporation
• Represent EVERY area of the association, not a single program
• Serve as the steering committee for the association
• Appoint Program Commissioners

Once all positions are elected and normal term cycles are established, board turnover will be minimized.

For 2026, we will have 2(two) - 3-year at-large positions and 2(two) - 2-year at-large positions up for election.

In addition, we are looking for people to apply for the Program Area Commissioner positions. Descriptions/duties of these positions can be found below. Positions that are open for the 2026-2027 season:

• SQ-BN House Commissioner (2-years)
• Girls Hockey Commissioner (2-years)
• SQ-BN Travel Commissioner (2-years)
• OJL Commissioner (2-years)
• IP/Mite Commissioner (2-years)

Travel Commissioner(SQ-BN)

• Reports To: Operations Director
• Responsibilities:
• Assist Operations Director and Hockey Director with team formation and scheduling.
• Serve as liaison between the Travel Program and the Executive team and Board.
• Serves as the OHC representative to the Midwest Hockey League.
• Assists Hockey Director with coach selection.
• Assists the Operations Director with Coach and Volunteer compliance.
• Attend and assist at the Travel Tryouts.
• Attend and contribute to the Travel Town Hall Meeting.
• Organize and assist with tournament selection for teams.
• Coordinate with coaches and families.
• Support travel team registration and rostering.
• Support team managers and coaches with league requirements.
• Assist Operations Director with the planning of Travel Tournaments and events, and attend all Travel tournaments and events.

House Commissioner(SQ-BN)

• Reports To: Operations Director
• Responsibilities:
• Serve as liaison between the House program and the Executive team and Board.
• Serves as the league commissioner for the House program.
• Oversee the House Rules Committee.
• Help recruit House Coaches and work with the Hockey Director on coach selections.
• Assist and help implement the House evaluation skate and draft.
• Attend and contribute to the House Town Hall Meeting.
• Provide communication to coaches, players, and families.
• Organize house league team formation.
• Serve as a point of contact to help address scheduling issues or concerns.
• Support communication between coaches, players, and families.
• Assist Operations Director with the planning of House Tournaments and events, and attend all House tournaments and events.

Learn-to-Play/Mite Commissioner

• Reports To: Operations Director
• Responsibilities:
• Manage Learn-to-Play and Mite program registration and scheduling.
• Help recruit Coaches and volunteers
• Work with the Hockey Director on coach selections
• Assists the Operations Director with Coach and Volunteer compliance.
• Ensure age-appropriate skill development.
• Communicate with TIP Development regarding practice planning.
• Work with the Operations Director on planning of program jamborees and attend all tournaments, jamborees, and events.

Omaha Junior Lancer Commissioner 

• Reports To: Operations Director
• Responsibilities:
• Serve as liaison between the OJL and Executive team and Board.
• Oversee OJL participation, rosters, and schedules.
• Assists Hockey Director with coach selection.
• Serves as the Midwest High School Hockey League Representative
• Attends MWHSHL meetings and communicates findings with coaches and parents
• Works with Ice Scheduler to secure ice for home games.
• Attend and contribute to the OJL Team/Parent Information Meeting.
• Coordinates with the Executive Director and Operations Director on Rosters, Nationals Applications, and Nationals Binders.
• Works with Operations Director on Tryouts, Budget, Registration Payments, and Fundraising.
• Ensures Player, Volunteer, and Coach compliance. (Safesport, Screening, CEP, etc.)
• Organize and assist with the implementation of the OJL home games.
• Organize and assist with the OJL Senior Night
• Organize and assist with OJL Philanthropy activities.
• Organize and oversee the OJL end-of-season banquet.
• Organize and oversee the OJL end-of-season awards.

Girls Commissioner

• Reports To: Operations Director
• Responsibilities:
• Promote growth of girls’ hockey programs.
• Assists with the Girls’ Try Hockey For Free day. 
• Assist Operations Director and Hockey Director with team formation and scheduling.
• Advocate for resources and opportunities for female athletes.
• Serve as liaison between the Girls Program, Executive team and Board.
• Serves as the OHC representative to the Midwest Girls Committee and League.
• Assists Hockey Director with coach selection.
• Assists the Operations Director with Coach and Volunteer compliance.
• Attend and assist at the Girls Tryouts and Evaluation Skates.
• Attend and contribute to the Girls Hockey Town Hall Meeting.
• Organize and assist with the implementation of the Girls Senior Night game.

Coordinate with coaches and families.