Boys Club
Rockford Volleyball is pleased to announce the return of a boy’s volleyball program to our offerings!
Club Volleyball is an opportunity for middle school boys ages 10 – 14 of varying abilities to develop their skills through practice and competition while also furthering their social and academic development.
Training will run November 9 - April 28. Teams will be divided into age groups of 12U-14U. Tryouts are October 30, 2021. Makeup tryouts are November 1, 2021. Practices begin November 9, 2021.
Watch our website, your email, and social media for more information on tryouts and open gyms.
For more information, contact Mike Allen at mallen@rockfordvolleyball.org.
Tryouts/Evaluations
12U-14U
| Ages: 10-18 |
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Evaluation Date: Makeup tryout is November 1 |
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| Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00pm |
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| Location: UW Health Sports Factory 305 S. Madison St. |
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$30 |
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Boys Program Info
Middle School Program
- Ages 10-13
- November 9, 2021 - April 28, 2022
- Tryouts are October 30, 2021
Boy's CLUB Season
12U-14U
| Ages: 10-14 |
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Season Runs: November 9, 2021 - April 28, 2022 |
| Practice: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5-7pm |
Practices
- MIDDLE SCHOOL - Practices for Middle School start November 9 and end April 28
- HIGH SCHOOL - Practices for High School run from November 9 to April 28
Tryouts/Evaluations
- UW Health Sports Factory requests that all individuals who are not vaccinated wear masks. Masks are not required for athletes who are vaccinated.
- This evaluation is used for accepting players into the club. Teams are not put together until the first 1-2 weeks after practices begin.
Makeup Tryouts
- Makeup tryouts will be November 1, 2021, 6pm-7pm
- You must pre-register and email the Club Director to RSVP at mauestad@rockfordvolleyball.org
Age Eligibility Guidelines
* See the age classification and age eligibility chart to place your athlete in the appropriate age group.
Got Questions?
If you have questions, check out our Frequently Asked Question page. If you don't see what you are looking for let us know.
Additional Information
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Tryout payments are non-refundable.
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Please plan to have your athlete at the entire tryout. This is a closed tryout between the athlete and coaches. Parents are not allowed in the gym.
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All athletes must be at the tryout day in order to be considered for a team.
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An email will be sent to the parent once acceptance into RVA has been completed and with instructions on signing.
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Players may be put on a waiting list for a team if not initially selected. If a selected player does not accept the spot on the team, we will select another player from the waiting list at that time.
Evaluation Process
| Stage | Description | |
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| Pre-Registration | Athletes Pre-Register on our website to allow us to provide adequate staffing for tryouts and to make registration faster on site. The tryout fee is $30 | |
| On Site Registration | ALL ATHLETES MUST PRE-REGISTER! NO WALK-INS WILL BE ALLOWED. Everyone should arrive 30 minutes early to check in and receive tryout t-shirt & number | |
| Tryout Evaluation | Athletes will be guided through the tryout and evaluated thoroughly by coaches. | |
| Club Selection | Coaches and Club Directors meet after tryouts to select those accepted into the club | |
| Communication | Emails will be sent out to athletes with their placement within 1 week after ALL Early tryouts are complete. Athletes/Families have 48 hours to respond to the offer with an Acceptance or Denial. We have all tentative details available before our tryout to allow for the decision making process to be efficient | |
| Team Formation | Coaches and Club Director finalize the rosters during the first 1-2 weeks of the season |
SEASON INFORMATION AT ROCKFORD VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION
Tryouts/Evaluations
Boys Club evaluations will be October 30, 2021. To learn more and to register for Tryouts, click here.
Parent Meeting
November 1, 2021
UW Health Sports Factory
7:00 pm
Practices
All club teams will practice Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
Practices begin on November 9 at UW Health Sports Factory. All teams will practice for 2 hours between 5pm-9pm. More information on specific times will be released closer to the date.
Tournaments
Tournaments are typically every other weekend on Saturday or Sunday. A full schedule will be made available closer to the start of the season.
Holiday Breaks
We will have holiday breaks.
- Thanksgiving Break - November 26
- Christmas Break - December 24-31
- Spring Break - TBD
