Please see chart for a more detailed comparison *Try-Out Ages as of Sept. 1st, 2015 Atlantic Valley Volleyball Club 2014-2015 Season Age Group* 1st Try Out 2nd Try Out Leapfrog, 12’s, 13’s 11/4: 7:00-9:00pm Watchung Hills HS 11/7: 7:00pm-9:00pm Ridge High School 14’s 11//3: 7:00-9:00pm 11/6: 7:00-9:00pm Ridge HS Ridge HS 15’s 11/2 : 8:00-10:30 am 11/9: 8:00-10:30am 16’s 11/2:11:00-1:30pm 11/9: 4:30-7:00pm 17’s 11/2: 2:00-4:30pm 11/9 : 11:00-1:30pm 18’s 11/2: 5:00-7:00pm 11/9: 2:00-4:00pm For additional information, please check our website: www.atlanticvalley.org About Us: AVVC is a member of the Garden Empire Volleyball Association (GEVA), the local region of USA Volleyball, which is the National governing body for the sport of volleyball in the United States. Last year AVVC served roughly 150 girls from Essex, Bergen, Hudson, Union, Middlesex, Somerset, Morris, Monmouth, Sussex, and Hunterdon Counties. The majority of our graduating high school seniors from last season are continuing their volleyball careers in college for DI, DII and DIII Programs. Our coaching staff is comprised of college and high school coaches and are former college players. Our Mission: The Mission of the Atlantic Valley Volleyball Club is to promote the sport of volleyball in the communities we serve and to provide an opportunity for girls in New Jersey to elevate their skills, compete at the highest level possible and pursue their passion for the game of volleyball. Projected Atlantic Valley Teams by Age Group: Teams 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 National 1 Regional Leapfrog – 7-12 years old Boys & Girls Team Comparisons Age Groups* 14-18 Red 16-18 White 14-15 White 13 12 7 thru 12 Leapfrog Practices 2-3/week 2/week # of coaches 2-3  2-3 2  Players/ team 10 to 11 12 to 13 Open Tournaments 10 to 13 (5-7 overnights) 9 to 11 (3-4 overnights) 8 to 10 (2-3 overnights) 7 to 9 (1-2 overnights) 5 to 7 Three 1 month long programs Club Fees $1850-$2,200 $1700-$1800 $1,450-$1,550 $1,200  $1000 $200 per program Club Fees Include Administrative costs, practice fees, gym rental, equipment, insurance, uniforms (replaced every two years), coach reimbursements, PlyoCity speed & agility program, tournament entry fees, clinics and open gyms during season, End of Season banquet for players (family members extra) Travel Fees Estimates ~ $1,100- 2,000 ~$1,200 ~$500-800 $300 none (food not included) Flight, bus, hotels hotels Season Start November/December Nov/Dec Season End USAV Nationals Memorial Day 4/30 Tryouts Required Yes Yes- but no cuts Tryout Fee $60 $30 Deposit $500 at the first parent/player meeting in Dec. Travel Area USA NY, NJ, PA NJ Team Options: AVVC has 3 levels of teams: ∙National ∙Regional ∙Leapfrog ∙ Our Red Teams have the dual goals of competing strongly among the top teams in the nation and of earning a bid to the USAV Junior Nationals Championships. Red level teams will normally participate in 4-7 large overnight tournaments outside of the GEVA Region. Currently, we have one Red team for the 14,15, 16, 17, and 18 age group. ∙Our White Team’s main competition will be among the mid-level teams in the GEVA and Keystone Regions. 2-4 overnight tournaments. ∙ Our Leapfrog Program is comprised of young athletes (boys and girls) new to volleyball who are 12years old and younger. Focus is on skill development. Month long programs starting in Dec. Please see chart for a more detailed comparison

Coaching Staff (Present/Past Coaching): Louis Stevens - Bloomfield HS/St. Bonaventure(DI) Steve Fenton - Hunterdon Central/(Bloomfield(DII) Greg Chiang - Rider University(DI) John Titus - Caldwell University(DII) Anthony Valbrun - NJIT(DI)/(Bloomfield College(DII) Chris Feliciano - Rider University(DI)/(Fordham(DI) Lindsey Lee - Rutgers University(DI) Brittany Gajewski - Rider University(DI) Amable Martinez - Bloomfield College(DII) Meghan Bartsch - Montclair State University(DIII) Talita Silva - Bloomfield College(DII) Jim Findura - AVVC Deni Sobieck – AVVC/(Cutshot) Dan Kim – AVVC/Livingston High School Chris Siddayao – AVVC/NJIT(DI) Cindy Loaiza - AVVC/(East Coast Crush) Alana Aranjo - AVVC Barbara Perru - AVVC Julie Monroy - AVVC Mike Brokes - AVVC Erica Harrell - AVVC Ashlee Amatulli – AVVC Jet Manzi – AVVC JR Martins – Rutgers University(DI)/NJIT(DI) Ryan Gelenitis – AVVC/Mt. St. Mary’s HS Michael Scheuermann – AVVC/(Roselle Catholic) Kaitlyn Hansen – AVVC/(CJ Heat) Marykate Glackin – AVVC/(Impact) and more… 2014-2015 The best teams are not made up of the best players but of players who strive to be the best... P.O. Box 465 Westfield, NJ 07091 PlyoCity: AVVC will be certifying every coach as a PlyoCity instructor. We’re excited to include this training at the beginning of every practice. This is the exact program that Karch Kiraly, Misty May, Kerri Walsh and Mike Lambert use every week to increase their agility, stamina, and vertical. www.plyocity.com www.atlanticvalley.org