Combine hockey and high school

The Sports Academy offers goal-oriented hockey-loving students the opportunity to combine high school studies and sports training. 

Imatra joint high school and Imatra Ketterä work closely together, enabling the combination of a customized study plan and high-quality everyday training. At Ketterä, the students get to play at a high league level, and from the player path they get skills up to professional level.

You can apply for Imatran Ketterä by contacting the development manager Tero Sainio (development commissioneratketterajuniorit.com (kehitspaallikko[at]keterajuniorit[dot]com)). Each player's situation is mapped individually. The U18 team's place decisions are made before the end of the joint application, and the U20 team's try-out event is held every year in May.

Why to Imatra? 

  • At Imatra's sports academy, you combine goal-oriented sports and high school studies 
  • The possibility of a customized study plan that is flexible to the needs of sports
  • High-quality everyday training:
    • Morning workout
    • Athlete-specific development plan
    • Possibility of customized individual training
    • Possibility of support in everyday life
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Nestori prodaiko

Imatra of great conditions

Excellent opportunities to combine sports and studies brought ice hockey player Nestori Prodaiko from Etelä-Savo to Imatra. At the same time, the city known from game trips and hockey camps became a home.

How can I join the Imatra Sports Academy?

Apply to Imatra's joint upper secondary school in the joint application

  • Average grade limit 7,0
  • 120 starting places
  • You can also apply to high school in the middle of the academic year if you already have a high school place elsewhere and you are transferring to Imatra

Living in Imatra

For more information:

Sports academy coordinator
Elina Sinisalo
elina.sinisaloateklu.fi (elina[dot]sinisalo[at]eklu[dot]fi)

Imatra high school
Kristina Heikura
assistant principal
kristiina.heikuraatimatra.fi (kristiina[dot]heikura[at]imatra[dot]fi) 
p. 020 617 5727

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Tero Sainio
Development manager
development commissioneratketterajuniorit.com (kehitspaallikko[at]keterajuniorit[dot]com)