Tournament update
Date
| Event
| 18's
| 17's
| 16's
|
12/19/09
| NERVA 1
| Sports Zone
| Holyoke CC
| Emmanuel College
|
1/10/10
| NERVA 2
| Endicott College 8:30 AM start
| Sports Zone
| Star Hill Sports Center
|
1/16-18/10
| Mizuno Winterfest
| Hartford (18's Blue)
|
|
|
2/6/10
| NERVA 3
| CCRI
| Star Hill Sports Center | Sports Zone
|
2/27/10
| NERVA 4
| Star Hill Sports Center
| Emmanuel College
| CCRI
|
3/7/10
| NERVA Champs.
| Sports Zone
| Star Hill Sports Center
| Star Hill Sports Center
|
Possible travel dates for travel teams:
January 16/17 - Winterfest Tournament - Hartford, CT
January 16/17 - Can-Am Challenge - Rochester, NY
January 30/31 - Florida Fest - Daytona Beach, FL
February 6/7 - Wisconsin Volleyball Festival - Waukesha, WI
February 13/14 - Penn State Tournament, U-18's and U-17's - State College, PA
June/July - Club Nationals - Austin Texas
November 15th Meeting Agenda
Parent/Player Meeting Agenda
Andy Mather (Technical Director) -
Introduction of Coaches and Board Members
Tryout Procedures - Skill related components/volleyball related components - two days - players will be placed appropriately on teams and will select uniforms after second tryout
Practices and Tournaments
Tuesday and Wednesday nights (Newton South)
Sunday Mornings (Newton South)
Website - Check for information - all information about local tournaments will be posted after Nov. 23
Team rosters
Policies and procedures
Parent information link (agenda, evaluation forms, etc.)
Tournaments and practices
Action photos of players
Other Activities Beantown VBC has to offer
Setter's Clinic
Spring tune-up
Summer Clinic
Our goals this year are to improve communication and to continue to provide the most contemporary and quality teaching and training for volleyball in the region
Developed coaches manual
Video practices and tournaments
Enhanced coaching staff - arguably one of the best on the East Coast
Peter Maier (Business Director) -
Tuition - payment due after 12/14/09
Registration process
Difference between local and travel teams and expectations
Fees/Expenses
Demands pertaining to skills/expectations/time
Increased tournaments and travel
Players do not travel alone/drive themselves to these tournaments
Decide on tournaments December 9th
Commit to Nationals early, approximately $1,200, in Austin, TX
Minimum 10 players, and commitment from parents/chaperones
Mike Brown (Parent Liaison) -
Effective communication between coaches/players and parents vital to making program a success
Each team needs to have a parent liaison to share information and to assist with travel plans and other tasks when at tournaments
Beantown VBC is a family commitment
Financial
Chaperones
Parent liaisons
Assist with logistical planning and the sharing of information