NRV Juniors Volleyball Club Roanoke, VA Promote Your Page Too

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Countdown to Practice begins! (Dec 1/11)

NRV: (the) Next Revolution (in) Volleyball

Serving the Roanoke and New River Valleys and beyond~

(Roanoke, Salem, Vinton, Botetourt Co., Montgomery Co.,Pulaski Co., Giles Co., Craig Co., Patrick Co.,Franklin Co.,Harrisonburg, Henry Co., Monroe Co., Radford, Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Martinsville, Danville, Lynchburg, Campbell County)

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." -Winston Churchill

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MORE PICTURES ADDED TO PHOTOS PAGE AND OUR FACEBOOK PAGE.  MONUMENT AND MYRTLE BEACH! CHECK THEM OUT!

Please welcome two more teams to the club!  NRV Pulaski 16s and NRV Pulaski 14s, both coached  by Coach Cathy Sutphin.

Coach Pierre Ellis will be assisting Coach Turk with the Developmental Team.  Welcome back, Pierre!

More tournament acceptances-

Asics Northeast Qualifier: 15 National

Jr. Hi Neighbor: 14O,15O, 18Black, 14Club

Revolutionary Rumble: 15N and 17Spideys

Two new clinics will be offered on Sunday, Jan.8.

One is a setting clinic led by Rachel Turk, from 12:00-2:00 at Spectrum.   Rachel is assistant coach for our 17Open team,  a former Salem player (District Player of the Year '08), and is the starting setter at Lynchburg College.  Email Rachel at rachelturk@hotmail.com if you would like to attend.

The other is a passing and serving clinic led by Amanda Stump and Meghan Bolton.  This clinic will also be held at Spectrum from 2:00-4:00. Amanda is head coach of our 17open "Spideys" team and head coach of William Byrd High School.  Meghan is a former Salem and Marietta College player and specializes in various serves, including jump serving.  She is left-handed which will be an advantage for the lefties, although she can teach either.  Email Coach Stump at alstump02@yahoo.com if you would like to attend.

New pictures posted on Photos page!  Send your team photos to nrvjovb@aol.com!

Just found out that our 17 Open coach, Aaron King, was named the All-Timesland Coach of the Year by the Roanoke Times!!  Aaron is also Head Coach of Roanoke Catholic Varsity Volleyball.

Congratulations, Aaron!!

Tournament Acceptances! 

Monument City Classic: 15N
Myrtle Beach: 15O, 15M, 16O, 17O, 17Spideys, 18Black
K2 Wilderness: 14O, 15O, 17O, 18Black
K2 Elite:  15N
Capitol Hill Classic:  15N, 18Black
Big South:  15N, 17O, 18 Black
Shamrock: 14C, 14M, 14O, 15N, 15O, 16O, 16M, 17O, 17Spideys, 18Black, 18M

Shane Pinder, head coach at Liberty University, will be coming to do a "Playing College Sports" clinic on Sunday Jan 29th, from 2pm to 3:30pm, at North Cross School.  Please contact your coach if you would like to attend.

"Playing Sports In College" Clinic, Sunday, 2:00-3:30 North Cross.  

First practice for Developmental Team will be this Sunday, the 18th at Spectrum!

Please send payments to 91 Catawba Acres Lane Troutville, VA 24175.  Thank you!

December 8:  Tournament acceptances are rolling in.  Thank you, Parents!
Angel Tree going up at Spectrum, hopefully this evening, thanks to NRV 18 Black!!

ANGEL TREE INFO COMING SOON.

THE EDGE IS NOW CALLED SPECTRUM SPORTS ACADEMY

CONGRATULATIONS CAVE SPRING HIGH VOLLEYBALL.  STATE CHAMPS!

MARTINSVILLE TEAMS POSTED on 2012 Roster page!

DEVELOPMENTAL TEAM PLAYERS!  If you have not heard from us, please contact me.  Some of the emails are being kicked back.

11/12:  Our own Coach Aaron King (17Open) just won the state title with his Roanoke Catholic Volleyball team!!  Way to go Coach King!!!!

Here is our first "playing college sports" clinic: Jonathan Willis Head coach, Randolph College. Dec 18th, 2pm to 3:30pm. CAC, Northcross

(Please tell your team's head coach if you are interested.  Coaches will report #'s to Coach Houser.  If we have extra room, nonNRV girls will be invited.)

Our clinics will be for 10 players at a time.  Please sign up by emailing nrvjovb@aol.com. Please only sign up for the clinic that benefits your position. (if you are DS, leave the middles clinic for the middles, etc)  We are adding more clinics soon, so everyone should be able to attend one or more!  Some of the clinics, such as serving, can accomodate more than 10 players, so stay tuned for more info.  If we don't fill the clinics by the Friday before the clinic with our players, we will open up spots for Roanoke United players to attend. :)

We have started scheduling coaching clinics!  The NRV Blocking Clinic will be held Dec.17, 6-7 and 7-8PM at the CAC for 16s-18s and Jan. 7, 6-7 and 7-8PM at the CAC for 15 and under with Coach Alan Griffith!

The NRV OH and RS Clinics will be held Nov. 26, 6-7 and 7-8PM at the CAC for 16s-18s and Dec. 3, 6:30-7:30 and 7:30-8:30PM for 15 and under with Coach Todd Lynn!

Middles (offense), Setting, DS/Libero, Serving, Rolling and other skills TBA!

Nov. 5  ***Ref and Scorekeeping clinic will be Nov. 27, 1:00PM at ALMS.

Check out our Motivations page!  Email nrvjovb@aol.com if you would like to see something added....

OCT.30 ***PLEASE JOIN USAV THROUGH WEBPOINT ASAP!***

Juniors' Club/Team Online Registration using WebPoint
- Returning Members register - here.
- New members please register with the ODR - here.

 
Individual team webpages are now under construction. Click on the Divisions button.

ANNOUNCEMENT:  Coach David Turk has joined our staff as the Developmental/Instructional Team Coach!! Welcome to NRV, Coach Turk!

Coach bios are being updated.  We appreciate your patience.***

 "Playing College Sports" Clinics! In Dec & Jan, college coaches will be coming to Roanoke from out of town for free clinics, open to all NRV members.

Video Service! The Edge is planning on videoing and editing and posting NRV players for a really small fee. Then the player and/or her parents will have access to the website where it's posted, and can alter the site anyway she pleases!

Once Clinic Per Month! Girls will have access to one free position clinic offered each month by various NRV coaches.

 "Karen:  My daughter and I had a great conversation about how God sometimes directs your path in ways that seem negativ

e,  but you can see His hand when it is over. We are

 so thankful to be part of NRV and love the attitude of your staff......you guys were so welcoming & encouraging." ~note from a parent

Juniors' Club/Team Online Registration using WebPoint
- Returning Members register - here.
- New members please register with the ODR - here.

Mailing address: 91 Catawba Acres Lane  Troutville, VA 24175

E-mail or call me with any questions:  nrvjovb@aol.com    540-580-8585

Click on the new button to the left**  NRV VIP** to find out about Coach Houser's Instructional Program for girls 8-12!

FORMER NRV PLAYERS RECRUITED TO PLAY IN COLLEGE!

Jessica Bayne:  Roanoke College 2009
Meghan Bolton: Marietta College, Ohio 2009
Marli Darbareiner: Randolph-Macon 2010
Katey Hall: Bluefield College 2011
Maggie Hendrick:  Roanoke College 2010
Samantha Klosterman: Roanoke College 2010
Kendra Meek:  VWCC 2009
Emily Moran:  Radford Club 2009
Kayla Paxton: Roanoke College 2010
Emily Richardson: Catawba College 2010
Samantha Ringer: Juniata College, PA 2010
Alison Sutphin:  VT Club 2009
Rachel Turk:  Lynchburg College 2009
MacKenzie Tyree:  Carson-Newman 2009

WEBPOINT:

2012 J.O. AgeDefinitions

18 and Under Division: Players who were born on or after September 1, 1993

17 and Under Division: Players who were born on or after September 1, 1994

16 and Under Division: Players who were born on or after September 1, 1995

15 and Under Division: Players who were born on or after September 1, 1996

14 and Under Division: Players who were born on or after September 1, 1997

13 and Under Division: Players who were born on or after September 1, 1998

12 and Under Division: Players who were born on or after September 1, 1999

Note: It is possible to get a special age exemption for girls who miss the cut off date by a day or two. Speak to your program director about this. HOWEVER, if that girl's team is planning on competing in a National Qualifier or Junior Nationals, the "over age" girl will not be allowed to play.

NRV Juniors is a non-profit, developmental and competitive volleyball program located in ROANOKE, VA for girls 18 and under. (Formerly based in Christiansburg, VA)


Administered through the regions of the USAV Junior program, NRV Junior Olympic Volleyball Club offers girls 18 and under the opportunity to develop and improve their volleyball skills while playing and competing with the regions top competitive clubs and players. The purpose of the club is to further the growth of the sport for girls in Southwest Virginia, support the USAV Junior program, and develop each athlete's skill to the fullest extent while promoting teamwork and sportsmanship.

The teams within this program compete in tournaments sanctioned by United States of America Volleyball (USAV) which is the governing body for volleyball in the USA. NRV is a member of the Old Dominion Region Volleyball Association. (ODR)

Our coaches are experienced in coaching at a high competitive level and are IMPACT certified. The players receive training in refereeing and scorekeeping and are certified by the USAV to work as well as play in tournaments. The teams compete in tournaments from January to May with tryouts in the fall.

Our goal is to provide each player with a highly competitive level of coaching and playing experience, to promote teamwork and sportsmanship, to develop and maintain advanced skills, prepare athletes for college teams, and to have fun while competing.