Venice Little Spikers
Youth Volley School (June 9- July 7)
Ages 5-10 Tiny Tots
What is mini-volleyball? The mini-volleyball program is designed to introduce volleyball to our younger players by teaching them the skills that they need through use of a bigger, lighter ball and a much lower net. The innovative balls we will be using are sent directly from Japan and are unique in the United States. The emphasis on this program is FUN and to learn to love the game of volleyball!Ages 11-13 Tater Tots
What is Tater Tots? This program is designed to learn AND finesse volleyball skills through a lot of repetition and competition designed to maximize correct touches on the ball. Players will learn game skills directly related to future success in the sport of volleyball.
Quick synopsis of how our youth leagues work.
- 5 week season
- 6-7 kids per team with 1 team coach. Teams are drawn randomly.
- 4 on 4 (maximize contacts, no standing around, everyone involved in every play)
- Smaller court (15' x 20')
- varying net height depending on age
1. First 2 weeks - 2 nights per week, 1.5 hours each clinic type practice led by lead clinician, Coach Wheatley. Drill is demonstrated, then broken up and practiced within each team led by team coach. All fundamentals of the game are covered. Coach Wheatley plans practice and demonstrates every drill.
2. Weeks 3 thru 5 - one night a week is clinic type practice. Second night is best 2 out 3 game to 25 or time limit. Play 2 or 3 matches per night.
3. Championship tournament. Last session will be like a power league type tournament, seeded based on regular season finish. Pool play followed by bracket.
The cost for the camp is $80. The Camp is being held @ Venice High School
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