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PERFORMANCE ACADEMY AND DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAM AND TEAMS

THE PERFORMANCE PEARLS AND ACADEMY PROGRAMS PROVIDE YOUNG ATHLETES WITH THE PERFECT INTRODUCTION TO CLUB VOLLEYBALL THROUGH A DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE APPROACH THAT EMPHASIZES LEARNING, GROWTH, AND FUN. DESIGNED FOR ATHLETES WHO ARE NEW TO THE SPORT OR SEEKING A LOWER-COMMITMENT ENTRY POINT INTO COMPETITIVE VOLLEYBALL, THESE PROGRAMS OFFER AN OUTSTANDING FOUNDATION WITHOUT THE EXTENSIVE TRAVEL SCHEDULES OR HIGHER FINANCIAL COMMITMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH MORE ADVANCED CLUB TEAMS.

AT PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL, OUR FOCUS IS ON AGE-APPROPRIATE SKILL DEVELOPMENT, TEAMWORK, COORDINATION, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND CONFIDENCE-BUILDING IN A POSITIVE AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT. NO PRIOR VOLLEYBALL EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY—ONLY ENTHUSIASM, A POSITIVE ATTITUDE, AND A WILLINGNESS TO LEARN AND GROW.

OUR DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMS OFFER LIMITED TRAVEL AND OPTIONAL COMPETITIVE EXPERIENCES THROUGH SCRIMMAGES AND LOCAL TOURNAMENTS, PROVIDING ATHLETES AND FAMILIES WITH A COMFORTABLE INTRODUCTION TO THE CLUB VOLLEYBALL EXPERIENCE. THIS APPROACH ALLOWS PLAYERS TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE WHILE EXPLORING THEIR INTEREST IN THE SPORT.

DEPENDING ON THE TEAM LEVEL AND AGE GROUP, ATHLETES WILL PRACTICE ONE TO TWO TIMES PER WEEK, WITH MOST TRAINING SESSIONS LASTING APPROXIMATELY 90 MINUTES. PLAYERS MAY ALSO HAVE ACCESS TO ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL CLINICS AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO FURTHER ENHANCE THEIR SKILL DEVELOPMENT.

A UNIQUE ASPECT OF PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL IS OUR COMMITMENT TO BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH MENTORSHIP. OLDER PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL ATHLETES OFTEN PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICES AND COMPETITIONS TO ENCOURAGE, SUPPORT, AND SERVE AS ROLE MODELS FOR OUR YOUNGER PLAYERS, HELPING TO CREATE A POSITIVE AND FAMILY-ORIENTED CLUB CULTURE.

THE SEASON TYPICALLY RUNS 12–14 WEEKS, BEGINNING IN NOVEMBER OR EARLY DECEMBER, DEPENDING ON THE TEAM LEVEL AND AGE GROUP. THROUGHOUT THE SEASON, OUR GOAL IS TO HELP EVERY ATHLETE DEVELOP A LOVE FOR THE GAME WHILE BUILDING THE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS NECESSARY FOR FUTURE SUCCESS WITHIN THE PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL PATHWAY.

  • Date and Time

    GENERALLY ALL TEAMS HAVE PRACTICE ON MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS FROM 5:00-6:30PM

  • Location

    PERFORMANCE SPORTSPLEX:
    3710 TOM ANDREWS ROAD
    ROANOKE VA 24019

  • Coaches

    LED BY OUR 14 AND UNDER DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATOR NICKI THOMPSON. 

    CHECK BACK FOR 2027 COACHING ASSIGNMENTS!

  • Age Group

    TYPICALLY FOR AGES 14 AND UNDER. ACADEMY LEVELS WILL HAVE A PLACEMENT DAY IN SEPTEMBER TO PLACE PLAYERS ON THE TEAMS APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR LEVEL.

Team Opportunities

11U

PERFORMANCE ACADEMY

  • THE PERFORMANCE 11U ACADEMY TEAM IS DESIGNED FOR BEGINNER AND DEVELOPING PLAYERS WHO ARE LOOKING TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION IN THE SPORT OF VOLLEYBALL IN A POSITIVE, FUN, AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. THIS PROGRAM EMPHASIZES FUNDAMENTAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT, TEAMWORK, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING WHILE INTRODUCING ATHLETES TO THE STRUCTURE AND EXPERIENCE OF COMPETITIVE CLUB VOLLEYBALL.

    • PRACTICE SCHEDULE: PRACTICES WILL BEGIN IN NOVEMBER AND TAKE PLACE ONCE PER WEEK FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER. BEGINNING IN DECEMBER TEAMS WILL ROTATE BIWEEKLY BETWEEN 1-2 PRACTICES.
    • COMPETITION SCHEDULE: ATHLETES WILL PARTICIPATE IN ONE LOCAL ROANOKE TOURNAMENT PER MONTH FROM JANUARY THROUGH MARCH. THIS PROVIDES AGE APPROPRIATE COMPETITIVE EXPERIENCES.
    • ESTIMATED SEASON FEES: THE TOTAL COST FOR THE SEASON IS EXPECTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY $800–$900. FINAL PRICING WILL BE ANNOUNCED PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SEASON.
    • PROGRAM INCLUDES: UNIFORM JERSEY, SPANDEX, TWO PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL T-SHIRTS, PRACTICE FACILITY FEES, COACHES STIPENDS AND TOURNAMENT ENTRY FEES.
    • PAYMENT PLAN: PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE, WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS AND PAYMENT SCHEDULES RELEASED PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SEASON.

    THE PERFORMANCE 11U ACADEMY PROGRAM PROVIDES YOUNG ATHLETES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP A LOVE FOR THE GAME WHILE ESTABLISHING THE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS NECESSARY FOR FUTURE SUCCESS WITHIN THE PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL PATHWAY.

12U

PERFORMANCE ACADEMY

  • THE PERFORMANCE 12U ACADEMY TEAM IS DESIGNED FOR BEGINNER AND DEVELOPING PLAYERS WHO ARE LOOKING TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION IN THE SPORT OF VOLLEYBALL IN A POSITIVE, FUN, AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. THIS PROGRAM EMPHASIZES FUNDAMENTAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT, TEAMWORK, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING WHILE INTRODUCING ATHLETES TO THE STRUCTURE AND EXPERIENCE OF COMPETITIVE CLUB VOLLEYBALL.

    • PRACTICE SCHEDULE: PRACTICES WILL BEGIN IN NOVEMBER AND TAKE PLACE ONCE PER WEEK FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER. BEGINNING IN DECEMBER TEAMS WILL ROTATE BIWEEKLY BETWEEN 1-2 PRACTICES.
    • COMPETITION SCHEDULE: ATHLETES WILL PARTICIPATE IN ONE LOCAL ROANOKE OR BLACKSBURG TOURNAMENT PER MONTH FROM JANUARY THROUGH MARCH. THIS PROVIDES AGE APPROPRIATE COMPETITIVE EXPERIENCES.
    • ESTIMATED SEASON FEES: THE TOTAL COST FOR THE SEASON IS EXPECTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY $800–$900. FINAL PRICING WILL BE ANNOUNCED PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SEASON.
    • PROGRAM INCLUDES: UNIFORM JERSEY, SPANDEX, TWO PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL T-SHIRTS, PRACTICE FACILITY FEES, COACHES STIPENDS AND TOURNAMENT ENTRY FEES.
    • PAYMENT PLAN: PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE, WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS AND PAYMENT SCHEDULES RELEASED PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SEASON.

    THE PERFORMANCE 12U ACADEMY PROGRAM PROVIDES YOUNG ATHLETES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP A LOVE FOR THE GAME WHILE ESTABLISHING THE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS NECESSARY FOR FUTURE SUCCESS WITHIN THE PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL PATHWAY.

13U AND 14U

PERFORMANCE ACADEMY

  • THE PERFORMANCE 13U AND 14U ACADEMY TEAM IS DESIGNED FOR BEGINNER AND DEVELOPING PLAYERS WHO ARE LOOKING TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION IN THE SPORT OF VOLLEYBALL IN A POSITIVE, FUN, AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. THIS PROGRAM EMPHASIZES FUNDAMENTAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT, TEAMWORK, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING WHILE INTRODUCING ATHLETES TO THE STRUCTURE AND EXPERIENCE OF COMPETITIVE CLUB VOLLEYBALL.

    • PRACTICE SCHEDULE: PRACTICES WILL BEGIN IN NOVEMBER AND TAKE PLACE ONCE PER WEEK FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER. BEGINNING IN DECEMBER TEAMS WILL PRACTICE 2 TIMES PER WEEK.
    • COMPETITION SCHEDULE: ATHLETES WILL PARTICIPATE IN ONE LOCAL ROANOKE TOURNAMENT PER MONTH FROM JANUARY THROUGH MARCH. THIS PROVIDES AGE APPROPRIATE COMPETITIVE EXPERIENCES.
    • ESTIMATED SEASON FEES: THE TOTAL COST FOR THE SEASON IS EXPECTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY $800–$900. FINAL PRICING WILL BE ANNOUNCED PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SEASON.
    • PROGRAM INCLUDES: UNIFORM JERSEY, SPANDEX, TWO PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL T-SHIRTS, PRACTICE FACILITY FEES, COACHES STIPENDS AND TOURNAMENT ENTRY FEES.
    • PAYMENT PLAN: PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE, WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS AND PAYMENT SCHEDULES RELEASED PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SEASON.

    THE PERFORMANCE 13U AND 14U ACADEMY PROGRAM PROVIDES YOUNG ATHLETES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP A LOVE FOR THE GAME WHILE ESTABLISHING THE FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS NECESSARY FOR FUTURE SUCCESS WITHIN THE PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL PATHWAY.

10 AND UNDER

THE PEARLS

  • THE PERFORMANCE PEARLS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE OUR YOUNGEST ATHLETES TO THE SPORT OF VOLLEYBALL IN A FUN, POSITIVE, AND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENT. FOCUSED ON SKILL DEVELOPMENT RATHER THAN COMPETITION, THE PEARLS PROGRAM EMPHASIZES FUNDAMENTAL VOLLEYBALL TECHNIQUES, MOVEMENT SKILLS, TEAMWORK, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND BUILDING CONFIDENCE BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURT. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP ATHLETES DEVELOP A LOVE FOR THE GAME WHILE ESTABLISHING A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE SUCCESS WITHIN THE PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL PATHWAY.

    • PRACTICE SCHEDULE: PRACTICES WILL BEGIN IN NOVEMBER AND TAKE PLACE ONCE PER WEEK THROUGHOUT THE SEASON ENDING THE LAST WEEK OF FEBRUARY.
    • DEVELOPMENT FOCUS: THE PEARLS PROGRAM PRIORITIZES ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT, FUNDAMENTAL SKILL ACQUISITION, AND CREATING A POSITIVE FIRST CLUB VOLLEYBALL EXPERIENCE.
    • SCRIMMAGE & COMPETITION OPPORTUNITIES: ATHLETES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL SCRIMMAGES AND POSSIBLE TOURNAMENTS THROUGHOUT THE SEASON TO APPLY THEIR SKILLS IN A SUPPORTIVE AND AGE-APPROPRIATE SETTING.
    • ADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT FEES: PARTICIPATION IN OPTIONAL TOURNAMENTS MAY REQUIRE A SMALL ADDITIONAL FEE OUTSIDE OF STANDARD PROGRAM FEES TO COVER EVENT ENTRY COSTS.
    • PROGRAM INCLUDES: ATHLETES WILL RECEIVE PERFORMANCE VOLLEYBALL APPAREL AND BENEFIT FROM HIGH-QUALITY COACHING IN A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR YOUNG PLAYERS.

    THE PERFORMANCE PEARLS PROGRAM PROVIDES THE PERFECT INTRODUCTION TO CLUB VOLLEYBALL BY FOCUSING ON LEARNING, GROWTH, AND FUN WHILE HELPING ATHLETES BUILD THE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE NEEDED TO CONTINUE THEIR VOLLEYBALL JOURNEY.

Questions about Developmental?


14 AND UNDER DEVELOPMENTAL DIRECTOR

NICKI THOMPSON
PVBDEVELOPMENTAL@PERFORMANCEVOLLEYBALLROA.COM