Academy News – Nov 11, 16

Hey all,
Just a reminder of our meeting this Saturday morning at 10 AM in the Pro room. It should be done by 11 or so if you don’t have questions afterwards.

Returning instructors:

It is expected that before receiving an active status you will have ;

  • Paid your dues(CSIA,CSCF,CASI) and be a member in good standing.
  • Completed and submitted your commitment form, stating the days you are available.
  • Signed your Offer of Service.

New instructors:

  • Completed and submitted your commitment form, stating the days you are available.
  • Signed your Offer of Service.
  • Be at the hiring clinic(scheduled for the 26th of Nov.)
  • If certified –  pay your dues (CSIA, CSCF, CASI) and be a member in good standing.
  • If uncertified, your dues will be part of the course you will be taking to get certified.

 

Looking forward to seeing you Saturday morning.

PS pass on to anyone not on the list and ask them to follow the blog.

If your skis need tuning, the shop will be open and you will able to get it done at a discount, more details to be announced at the meeting.

Francois Bernier
Directeur, Services Sportifs/Director, Sport Services
Tel. 819-827-1717 poste 2204

Academy News – Oct 20,16

Hi everyone,
The season is approaching fast, and I am still waiting for many of our returning instructors to register on our site, PLEASE DO SO !!!. While you’re on the site take a look at our December training schedule.

Upcoming Events:
Ottawa Ski & Snowboard show this weekend at the EY center, maybe I will see some of you there.
The Open House will be on the Nov 6.
Our Academy General Meeting will be on Nov 12 at 10 AM. Please be prompt.

For those going to Tremblant for the CSIA convention or for CASI training.
As usual, Monna has arranged great deals on Accommodations for us. For more info send an e-mail request to the cage and the details will be sent to you.

 

All for now
Frank

The Autumn Leaves…

That’s right, they’re starting to fall. And that means its time for all new and returning instructors to get their act together and register for the upcoming season.

To that end, the Academy Website has been updated with the following forms for the upcoming season:

  • New Instructor Registration: For those people 15 years old and older that would like to find out more about joining the Camp Fortune Academy and earning money during the upcoming season.
  • Returning Instructor Form: For those people who have taught with the Academy during  the past 10 years and would like to return to the fold.
  • December Training Document: Information for all new and returning instructors on the December 2016 training schedule.

 

 

Yup – we’re baaaaaaack for the 2016-17 Season

The snow season is not that far off, nobody panic! Enjoy the weather, but we do have to get the ball rolling and figure out who is planning on teaching. Some time in the near future (if you were a part of the school last season) you will be receiving an e-mail from the Academy . 

When you receive this e-mail, please verify the your contact information is correct and make a note of your instructor number. If there are any mistakes and/or you have changed your contact info please let us know at the e-mail address below.

In addition, please let us know if you are planning to teach for the 2016-17 season.

Please reply to   academy@campfortune.com  

Salut tout le monde,
La saison de neige est pas si loin, pas de panique! Profitez de la météo, mais nous devons obtenir des infos pour savoir sur qui nous pouvons compter cette saison. Quelque temps dans un avenir proche (si vous faisiez partie de l’école de la saison dernière), vous recevrez un e-mail de l’Académie.
Lorsque vous recevez cet e-mail, s’il vous plaît vérifier les informations et prendre note de votre numéro d’instructeur. S’il y a des erreurs et / ou si vous avez changé vos coordonnées s’il vous plaît laissez-nous savoir à l’adresse e-mail ci-dessous.
En outre, s’il vous plaît laissez-nous savoir si vous planifiez d’enseigner pour la saison 2016-17.
S’il vous plaît répondre à academy@campfortune.com
Tout pour maintenant

All for now

Frank

 

 

Academy News: April 12, 16

Hi all,

The Skyline side of the hill will be open Sat and Sun. The weather is going to be stellar, last chance to ski/ride this season.

The Academy Banquet

Well we are ready for the banquet this Saturday 6:30. If you have not done so, please email us to book tickets to be paid for at the door (25$ each). I need to know how much food to have prepared.
Also we will be accepting jacket returns ( clean please).
New this year we will have a photo booth for you to create memories, an air guitar challenge of some sort (that’s how cool I am).

As every year I look forward to handing out the various award and thanking our crew for their efforts all season long.

The schedule.

6:30   Cocktails, photo booth, air band challenge.
7:30   dinner, followed by award
9:00   Dj, dancing, social, more photo booth.

For parents wondering when to pick up, 11:00 will be good.

See you all on sat.
Francois Bernier
Directeur, Services Sportifs/Director, Sport Services

Fortune Hours this weekend

Hi All:

Please note that the Valley will be closed this weekend, but, Skyline will be open 9:00AM to 4:00PM.

The Pro room will be open Saturday morning only (08:30 to 12:00) for jacket return and the purchase of banquet tickets ($25 each – pay by cash, debit, Visa, Mastercard). Those wishing to reserve tickets for the banquet (April 16, 2016) may do so by sending an e-mail to fbernier@campfortune.com

All for now,

Frank

 

Spring Skiing is here – enjoy it while u can…

Hi All:

The Weather forecast for the upcoming weekend is looking very good – cloudy Friday and then sunny and warmer temperatures for Saturday and Sunday  – the hill will be busy with skiers/riders of all makes and models. Private lessons will abound – so come enjoy the sun and make some extra money teaching privates… especially on Friday.

Howard

P.S. Frank said I had to ask nicely so PRETTY PLEASE would you come out and make yourself some extra money.

Academy News – March 24, 16

Hello all,
The weather looks good for the weekend, hope to see people come by for a ski or ride. Things to remember: jacket return, banquet tickets. Pro room will be open this weekend so it’s a good time to take care of end of season stuff.

The academy banquet is set for the 16th of April. I always hope to see as many people as possible, the awards nominees are below , come out and see who the winners will be.

  • SKI WEE – Sasha Spano, Mackenzie Wesley-James, Taylor Armstrong
  • SKI WEE – Lilian ‎Kleckner-Alt, Trevor Clost, Leiam ‎O’Byrne
  • All Mountain Performance – Jack Wittman, Joel Forsyth, Caryn Graham
  • All Mountain – Stephen Beaudot, Cameron Allen, William James, David MacIntyre, Josh Freedman
  • All Mountain – Nadine Charania, Aurelia Duwiquet, Lara Pranckevicius, Jayden Alp, Stephanie Gelinas-Sanchez
  • ADULT – TBA
  • TA – SKI – Luca Juhel- Salvaggio , Joe Sackett, Conor Roche
  • TA – SKI – Abigail Imbeault, Brooke Auger, Iona Lipan
  • TA – SB – TBA
  • SNOW BOARD Weekend – TBA
  • Ski Wee Performance – Matthew Jeffery, Rogan Oremush, Kayla Dobson
  • PRIVATES – Stuart Robinson, Anthony O’Brien
  •  LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT TBA
  • FULL TIME SNOWBOARD – Magali Martel, Antoine Henot,
  • FULL TIME SKI – Chris RJ Arnaud , Graham Wilson
  • MVP MARKHAM AWARD – Joe McLean, Rob Dewar, Marty Holski, Mary Lou McKay
  • THE HEARNDON LEADERSHIP AWARD – Carolyn Mitrow, Sean Delaney

All for now,

Frank

Academy News – March 13

Hi all,
A reminder to all registered to work the march break, we will have a meeting at 8:30AM in order to get organized for the program. To all that may come up during the week, we will be happy to see you. And we are still looking for a few extra riders to help out this week.

All for now see you in the morning.

Frank