Season WELCOME!

 Welcome & Introductions  Age & Team Explanations  Cost Explanation  Power League  Tournaments  Practice Information  Uniforms  Coaches  Fundraising  Sponsors  Communication  Registration  Evaluations  Important Dates  Questions!

 Have played Men's’ USVBA since high school  Coached for 12+ years at all levels  Coached at the Elite Clubs in MN  12s, 13s, 14s,15s, 16s, 17s level  15-1s head, 12s and 15s age Group Director and Skills Coordinator  Will be coaching the 14-1s team at CCV  Coached 5 yrs. at EP High School  While at EP, took 1 st and 2 nd in state consecutively  Now Head VB Coach at Chanhassen

 Dedicated to developing athletes with the skills, discipline, drive, and knowledge necessary to play volleyball at a highly competitive level  Our purpose is to promote the sport of volleyball, to provide training in skills and techniques, and to encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and self-discipline both on and off the court

 Club Director: Mike Domeier  President: Stacey Ryan  Vice-President: Paul Kinsella  Treasurer: Julie Fahey  Secretary: Pete Cecil  Public Relations/Team Liaison: Sheri Lewis  Travel/Equip. & Uniform: Kristi St. Martin  Fund-Raising Chair: YOU!! Actively seeking volunteer to fill this position Contact Information and Position Descriptions available on the website at: chanhassenathleticassociation.com

Top Tier  Travel (14-1s, 15-1s, 16-1s, 17-1s, and 18s) 2 nd Tier  Local (12s, 13s, 14s) + options 3 rd Tier  League (12s, 13s) + options The number of teams will be determined by number of players trying out, we will not have a set number of league or travel teams. Teams will be formed based on player try-outs/evaluations.

 Elite-level training and competition  Two coaches per team  Longer season  More practice time  More tournaments  Out-of-state travel (Orlando)  Higher cost  Includes SAQ training  Cost: 14’s, 15’s, 16’s 17’s: $ ’s $1150 (Florida Option)  $300 due at registration  Includes:  2 paid coaches, uniform (shorts & 2 jerseys), power league + optional power league, 6 events  Will include some overnight travel, out of state Florida tournament  Averages 6-8 practices per month  Season ends end of June

 Elite-level training and competition  One coach per team  Longer season  More practice time  More tournaments  Possible out-of-state travel  Higher cost  Includes SAQ training  Cost: $895  Includes: 1 paid coach, uniform (shorts & jersey), power league + optional power league, 6 area events  May include some overnight travel  Averages 6-8 practices per month  Season ends end of May/middle June

 Available for 12s, 13s,  High-level training  Shorter time commitment  Fewer tournaments  Less cost  No out-of-state travel or overnight tournaments  Includes SAQ training  Cost: $625  Includes: 1 paid coach, uniform (shorts & jersey), power league, 2 area events  Averages 4-6 practices per month  Season ends in late April

 Elite-level training and competition  Two coaches per team  Longer season  More practice time  More tournaments  No out-of-state travel  Mid-level cost  Cost: $1050  $300 due at registration, $250 due Jan 1, Feb 1, and March 1, 2013  Includes: 2 paid coaches, uniform (shorts & jersey), power league + optional power league, 6 events  May include some overnight travel  Averages 6-8 practices per month  Season ends end of May

 Weekend ½ day tournaments at various club sites from January -April.  Teams come from metro and non-metro areas.  Each team will play 3 matches, sit at least one match, and ref at least one match, 6 matches total.  A full concession stand is available – no outside food/drink allowed.  There are TVs available to watch favorite football teams.  Each team plays one of four shifts, approximately every other weekend— either Saturday morning or afternoon/evening OR Sunday morning or afternoon/evening.  MORNING SHIFT: 8 am—approximately 2 pm  AFTERNOON/EVENING SHIFT: 2:30 pm—approximately 8 pm  We know the weekend each team will play ahead of time, but DO NOT KNOW THE SHIFT (Sat. morning/afternoon or Sun. morning/afternoon) UNTIL APPROXIMATELY THE WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE WEEKEND.  It’s GREAT FUN!

 Tournament schedule will be finalized when teams have been formed  Past tournaments have included…  January Thaw  NCR Presidents Day Festival  Rochester Cup  Northern Lights Qualifier  NCR Area Championships  Molten Twin Cities Cup  Chicago Asics Championship (Travel)  Orlando AAU National Championship (Travel)  Other 1 Day Tournaments: National Volleyball Center Rochester, Eastridge, M1, Mankato State University, Ralia Sports Center, CCV 12s Premier

 LEAGUE teams practice 4-6 times per month  TRAVEL & LOCAL teams practice 6-8 times per month  Specialized optional training may be added throughout the season based on the needs of the program (setter’s training)  We have requested practices to be at Chanhassen High School, Pioneer Ridge, & Chaska Middle School West  SAQ-Strength, Agility and Quickness Training will be in addition to practices during the week  Gym time is shared with other sports in the community and has been requested for Monday—Thursday evenings and possible Sunday evenings. Gym time is allocated by District 112 and is scheduled through December at this point.  Come prepared—15 minutes early to set up nets and get ready for practice

 Included with registration.  Travel Teams: 2 Jersey’s and shorts  League/Local Teams: 1 Jersey and shorts  You also NEED to purchase: socks (most are wearing mid-calf length, but some wear knee- high), white knee pads, shoes (most wear Mizuno Lightning volleyball shoes) and Chanhassen Volleyball practice t-shirts.  Warm-ups will be required for travel teams and optional for league/local teams.  You might WANT: extra blue shorts. You’ll receive ordering information!

 Coaches are NOT volunteer—they are PAID coaches who know and love volleyball  Minnesota State High School League rules prevent our high school coaches from working with high school players during the off-season— so, high school coaches typically coach younger players  We are actively filling coaching vacancies with excellent coaches…  Check Web Site for current coaching assignments 

 Season Kick-off Saturday, December 7th Chanhassen Legion Pancake Breakfast & Possible Officiating Clinic  At least one OPTIONAL Spring Flower Sale  Spring Youth Clinic If you are interested in volunteering or have any great ideas, please contact: Mike Domeier  Funds will be used for general organization needs—equipment, gym space rental, etc.

If your business or organization is interested in sponsoring Chanhassen Club Volleyball, please let a board member know. We’d love to work with you! Paul Kinsella

 Website:  Facebook: Chanhassen Club Volleyball  Please sign the Facebook release form so that photos can be placed on Facebook  LIKE US ON FACEBOOK!  messages with announcements & messages from Chanhassen Athletic Association (Sheri Lewis)   Snow Day? If District 112 (East Carver County) has a snow day, no practices that night.

1. Carefully consider your options: League and Travel. 2. Registration opens October 1, Register & make deposit on chanhassenathleticassociation.com. 2. There is a $50 non-refundable try-out fee included in the required deposit. 3. Late fee of $50 if you are not registered by: Friday, Oct 25 th (14 and under) Friday, Nov 8 th (15 and older) 4. Complete the following forms, available in the FORMS section of website chanhassenathleticassociation.com and bring to evaluations:  NCR Membership  USAV Medical Release

AGE DIVISIONS Season (determined by North Country Region Volleyball)  17 and Under Division Players who were born on or after September 1, 1996  16 and Under Division Players who were born on or after September 1, 1997  15 and Under Division Players who were born on or after September 1, 1998  14 and Under Division Players who were born on or after September 1, 1999  13 and Under Division Players who were born on or after September 1, 2000  12 and Under Division Players who were born on or after September 1, 2001

 Age 17 & Under  Age 16 & Under  Age 15 & Under  Age 14 & Under  Age 13 & Under  Age 12 & Under

 Sunday, October 27th, Chanhassen HS Main Gym 12 & Under Check in at 8:00 am  Evaluations & Testing-8:30 am– 12:00 pm 13s/14s Check in at 12:30pm  Evaluations & Testing-1:00pm – 4:30 pm  Sunday, November 1oth, Clover Ridge Elementary ( location subject to change) 15s, 16s, 17s, and 18s Check in at 8:00 am Evaluations & Testing 8:30 am-12:00 pm *WE WILL BE SIGNING THE DAY OF TRY-OUTS! A PARENT WILL NEED TO BE PRESENT.*

 Monday, November 11, 6-8 pm, Uniform Sizing, CCV Apparel Options, Pancake Breakfast tickets distribution, Chanhassen HS Commons. DROP IN ANY TIME. SHOULD BE ABOUT 30 MINUTES.  Monday, November 25, 6-8 pm, Coaches & Parent Meeting, Chanhassen High School Commons.  Saturday, December 7, Pancake Breakfast & Possible Officiating Clinic

See you on the court!