I would encourage everyone to check out the webcams on skihood.com!
It started snowing around mid-morning and is continuing to snow. The weather conditions are looking like it is going to be a prime weekend for guests. This will most likely create a lot of business for lessons. The resort is also hosting two pretty large groups Fri – Sun. If you have any availability to help out
Thank you to those who participated in the employee opinion survey.
Only 227 participants so far
Leader board in participation:
Ski & Snowboard school – 32%
F&B wait staff – 11%
Lifts – 6%
I know these types of surveys often get overlook and easily forgotten about but it is important to share your thoughts, ideas, and concerns with our company we work and recreate at.
Attendance has been great for instructor training clinics. There are exam prep clinics on Wednesday – Sunday afternoon at 4pm. If you are planning to take an exam this season you need to be involved in a training clinic.
For anyone interested obtaining their level 1 certification here are some specific information for you,
PSIA LEVEL ONE EXAM
The first PSIA Level 1 exam will be held on March 2, 2016. Jenn Lockwood will be the examiner. The next exam will be March 13. Richard Mario will be the examiner. Go to https://mhm.snowproportal.com/training/level-1-exam-info to get the complete information on what is necessary to prepare for and register for the exam.
AASI LEVEL ONE EXAM
The first AASI Level 1 exam will be held on March 2nd and March 13th . Go to https://mhm.snowproportal.com/training/level-1-exam-info to get the complete information on what is necessary to prepare for and register for the exam.
Be sure to check in for every scheduled shift on one of the lounge computers to find out your daily teaching assignment. This will ensure that each lesson area has the instructors who are assigned. There are times when mistakes happen when making daily assignments. When this happens please check in with your supervisor for clarification.
I hope everyone is having a great finish to their week and appreciate sharing your weekend with us.
See you this weekend.
Mark Fischer
Mt Hood Meadows Resort
Ski and Snowboard School Manager
Adaptive Snow Sports Manager
503-337-2222 x1288
