New to club volleyball?
Volleytech Volleyball Club is a member of Volleyball BC which determines the policies and directions of the Club season. (See link) The season runs from January through May with competitions in the Okanagan Valley & the Lower Mainland. Tryouts are held in mid November- mid December and training begins the first week of January.
Club Volleyball provides the opportunity for athletes to develop skills to play at a competitive level, meet new friends and compete against teams throughout the Okanagan and BC. Most teams train a minimum of 2 times per week. Usually held late afternoon Sundays and a weekday evening. An additional training session is usually added in March & April. Teams may also include fitness sessions, nutrition sessions, leadership & team building sessions from January – March.
Competitions are scheduled on weekends. Most teams have 3 tournaments and 3-4 Playdates. Tournaments are on Saturday & Sunday, with travel on Friday if required. Most playdates are on Sunday and travel is same day. Hotel rooms and travel to and from competitions are the athlete’s/family responsibility. Ride sharing is quite common. All teams compete at provincials which are held the at the end of April till first week of May.
Volleytech Volleyball Club is strong supporter of multisport opportunities for young athletes. Each Coach will work with the athlete’s schedule to ensure the athlete can participate in multi-sports.
Club volleyball is a great experience for young athletes that takes a commitment of both finances and time. The schedule and fees for each age category will be finalized before the end of November. Note: Financial aid programs are available for eligible families.
If you have any questions at this time, please forward to [email protected] or contact us here.
Club Volleyball provides the opportunity for athletes to develop skills to play at a competitive level, meet new friends and compete against teams throughout the Okanagan and BC. Most teams train a minimum of 2 times per week. Usually held late afternoon Sundays and a weekday evening. An additional training session is usually added in March & April. Teams may also include fitness sessions, nutrition sessions, leadership & team building sessions from January – March.
Competitions are scheduled on weekends. Most teams have 3 tournaments and 3-4 Playdates. Tournaments are on Saturday & Sunday, with travel on Friday if required. Most playdates are on Sunday and travel is same day. Hotel rooms and travel to and from competitions are the athlete’s/family responsibility. Ride sharing is quite common. All teams compete at provincials which are held the at the end of April till first week of May.
Volleytech Volleyball Club is strong supporter of multisport opportunities for young athletes. Each Coach will work with the athlete’s schedule to ensure the athlete can participate in multi-sports.
Club volleyball is a great experience for young athletes that takes a commitment of both finances and time. The schedule and fees for each age category will be finalized before the end of November. Note: Financial aid programs are available for eligible families.
If you have any questions at this time, please forward to [email protected] or contact us here.
What to expect at tryouts:
There will be 2-3 tryout sessions during the designated weekend (see tryout schedule link). These sessions are to evaluate the athlete’s present and potential skills. The evaluators are looking for athlete’s who show a desire to be coached and have a positive attitude towards their potential teammates. Some age categories will have 2 teams. The teams will be chosen based on present and potential skill development. Most teams will have 12 athletes. Some teams may choose to have 9-12 athletes.
The Monday following the tryouts, “offers” for a position on a team will be made by email. This offer will be time sensitive and will require a deposit to secure the position on the team.
The Monday following the tryouts, “offers” for a position on a team will be made by email. This offer will be time sensitive and will require a deposit to secure the position on the team.