Conveners

Convenors are very important part of the KYBA organizations. Their tasks and duties are:

  • to participate with the Executive Committee in establishing the number of teams and gym allocations for his/her division,
  • to participate in registration and receive all player registrations for the division from KYBA registrar and assign registered players onto team rosters trying to accomodate preferences based on registration priority,
  • to recruite coaches for each team, preferably 1 coach and 2 assistant coaches,
  • to participate in orientation/coaching clinics at the start of the season to explain the role of coaches, administrative job, league philosophy, rules, etc,
  • to draw up the game schedule in consultation with coaches and the Director of Facilities,
  • to organize and run mid and end of year tournaments,
  • to arrange with Chief Referee for officials for House League games and tournaments,
  • to act as a liaison between coaches/players and the KYBA,
  • in consultation with the Director of Marketing and Publicity, to try to ensure that coaches and players are aware of basketball news and events in and around the National Capital Region.

Check here for the complete Convenor process.

Here is the list of House League Divisions and convenors for season 2009/20010:

 Division   Age    Birth Year    Convenor  
 Name     Email   
                                       
 Small Ball   5-6  2003 and younger  Ratko Kovacina    -- smallball at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Novice Boys   7-9  2000-2002  Duncan Adams    -- novice_boys at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Novice Girls   7-9  2000-2002  Renee Savoie    -- novice_girls at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Atom Boys   10-11   1998-99   Gord Elliot    -- atom_boys at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Atom Girls   10-11   1998-99   Julie Prebinski    -- atom_girls at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Bantam Boys   12-13   1996-97   Myk Hewitt     -- bantam_boys at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Bantam Girls   12-13   1996-97   Bob Connors    -- bantam_girls at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Midget Boys   14-15   1994-95   Chris Hollands    -- midget_boys at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Midget Girls   14-15   1994-95   Bob Connors    -- midget_girls at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Juvenile Boys   16-17-18   1991-93   Gary Seed and Jeff McGuire    -- juvenile_boys at kanatabasketball.ca --  
 Juvenile Girls   16 and up   1993 and older   Bob Connors    -- juvenile_girls at kanatabasketball.ca --