Lehigh Valley High Performance VBC

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Lehigh Valley High Performance VBC
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Why another area Volleyball Club?

• Annually 15-25 of the Lehigh Valleys
  Volleyball athletes play for clubs outside the
  Lehigh Valley area.
• They pay higher clubs fees.
• They travel from ¾ hr to 1½ hr to practice on
  school nights
• Some travel in excess of 1½ hrs to practice on
  Weekends.
• Why?

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What Makes LVHP Different?

• Academy Style Coaching
• Aggressive Tournament Schedule
• Age appropriate Speed and Strength Training with
  Nutritional Counseling
• Personal Development Program.
• College Recruitment Program.
• Commitment to Parents.

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Academy Training?

• One recognizable style of play at all levels
• All coaches reinforcing the same principles.
• Position Specific Trainers support all teams.
• Promoting and developing a volleyball IQ for each
  player.

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Tournament Schedules

• 12s,13s
• 7 Local Tournaments TBA
• NorthEast Qualifier April 10-12 17-19.
  Baltimore.
• KRVA Regional Bid April
• KRVA Regional Championships Early May
• Penn State - May 25th-27th
• USAVB Nationals Miami FL?

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Tournament Schedules

• 14s, 15s
• 6 Local Tournaments TBA
• MLK at Lancaster Area, Jan 17-19 2009
• Shamrock Festival, Roanoke Va. March 2009
• MidEast Qualifier, March 27-29, Columbus, OH.
• NorthEast Qualifier April 10-12 17-19.
  Baltimore.
• KRVA Bid Tournament (April 25 -26)
• KRVA Regional Championships (May)
• Penn State - May 25th-27th
• USAVB Nationals Miami FL?

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Tournament Schedules

• 16s,17s,18s
• Proposed
• MLK at Lancaster Area, Jan 17-19 2009
• Las Vegas Invitational Feb 14-16, 2009
• Shamrock Festival, Roanoke Va. March 2009
• MidEast Qualifier March 6-8, 16-18's _at_
  Indianapolis
• NorthEast Qualifier April 10-12 17-19.
  Baltimore.
• Big South Qualifier - April 3-5th Atlanta, Ga.
• (17s 18s for The Big South)
• KRVA Bid Tournament (April 25-26)
• KRVA Regional Championships (Early May)
• Penn State - May 25th-27th
• 4 Regional Events for a minimum of ten
  tournaments
• KRVA Regional Bid
• USAVB Nationals Miami FL?

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Speed and Strength Training

• Professional Trainer on staff
• 12s, 13s, 14s 1 day per week (No weights)
• 15s, 16s, 17s, 18s 2 days per week
• All teams will receive Nutritional Counseling
• Training will develop
• Joint Flexibility
• Tendon Strength
• Core Strength
• Vertical Jump
• Focus on injury prevention

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Personal Development

• 15s, 16s, 17s, and 18s, will participate in
• (4)1 hr interactive teen focused seminars on
• Time management and Goal Setting
• Communication
• Leadership
• Psychological Volleyball Skills

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College Recruitment Program

• 16s, 17s and 18s with their parents will
  participate in (2) 1-2 hr seminars with QA on
• The Recruiting Timeline, The Contact Letter and
  Communication with Coaches and Colleges
• The Online Registration Process for the NCAA and
  Independent Recruiting Registries.

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College Recruitment Program

• 15s, 16s, 17s and 18s will create athletic
  resumes.
• All four teams will be featured in a media guide
  to be distributed at tournaments
• 17s, and 18s will create individual skill videos
  for distribution to college coaches.

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Commitment to Parents

• Parents are our Strengths
• Fundraising ( Fundraising goes directly to the
  club to lower costs)
• Sponsorship (Same As Above, All sponsorship
  goes towards Individual Costs)
• Equipment and Facilities
• Parent Council
• One parent per team
• Coordinate
• Communicate

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Investment

• 12s, 13s 1,200.00 10 Players per team max.
• Facilities and Coaching
• 3-4 weekly practices, 4 in early season
• Speed and strength training
• All tournament registration fees. (Except
  Nationals)
• Apparel
• LVHP team bag,
• LVHP Warm-top and Pants
• 3 game shirts two game shorts 2 pairs socks
• 2 LVHP practice tee
• Administrative
• Score Keeping and Referee Clinic
• Personal Development Program
• Also Included.
• Nationals tournament fees, practices and coaching

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Investment

• 14s, 15s 2,100.00 10 Players per team max.
• Facilities and Coaching
• 3-4 weekly practices, 4 in early season
• Speed and strength training
• All tournament registration fees. (Except
  Nationals)
• Apparel
• LVHP team bag,
• LVHP Warm-top and Pants
• 3 game shirts two game shorts 2 pairs socks
• 2 LVHP practice tee
• Administrative
• Score Keeping and Referee Clinic
• Personal Development Program
• Also Included.
• Nationals tournament fees, practices and coaching

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Investment
16s 2,500.00 10 Players per team
max. Facilities and Coaching 3-4 weekly
practices, 4 in early season Speed and strength
training All tournament registration fees.
(Except Nationals) Apparel LVHP team bag, LVHP
Warm-top and Pants 3 game shirts two game
shorts 2 pairs socks 2 LVHP practice
tee Administrative Score Keeping and Referee
Clinic Personal Development Program College
Recruitment Program Athletic Resume and Media
Guide Skill Video Also Included. Travel and
Hotel Accommodations Nationals tournament fees,
practices and coaching All guest clinic
coaching NOT Included. USAV registration fee
40.00 Travel to and from local KRVA tournaments
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Investment

• 17s 2,600.00 10 Players per team max.
• Facilities and Coaching
• 3-4 weekly practices, 4 in early season
• Speed and strength training
• All tournament registration fees. (Except
  Nationals)
• Apparel
• LVHP team bag,
• LVHP Warm-top and Pants
• 3 game shirts two game shorts 2 pairs socks
• 2 LVHP practice tee
• Administrative
• Score Keeping and Referee Clinic
• Personal Development Program
• College Recruitment Program
• Athletic Resume and Media Guide
• Skill Video

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Investment

• 18s 2,600.00 10 Players per team
• Facilities and Coaching
• 3-4 weekly practices, 4 in early season
• Speed and strength training
• All tournament registration fees. (Except
  Nationals)
• Apparel
• LVHP team bag,
• LVHP Warm-top and Pants
• 3 game shirts two game shorts 2 pairs socks
• 2 LVHP practice tee
• Administrative
• Score Keeping and Referee Clinic
• Personal Development Program
• College Recruitment Program
• Athletic Resume and Media Guide
• Skill Video

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Developmental Academy

• 500.00 per player
• No Tryout required
• Facilities and Coaching
• 2 weekly practices
• Speed and strength training
• Apparel
• LVHP Team bag,
• LVHP Hooded Sweatshirt and Pants
• 2 LVHP practice tee
• Not Included.
• USAV registration fee 40.00.

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Tryouts

• Tryouts for 08/09 Season Fee 0.00
• 12 13 U. _at_ HTCC
• Sat. Nov 1st 11 am - 1230 pm
• 14 U . _at_ HTCC
• Sat. Nov 1st 1230 pm - 2 pm
• 12 - 14U. _at_ HTCC
• Sat. Nov 15th 12 pm - 2 pm Age Groups
• 15-18U. _at_ HTCC
• Sat. Nov 15th 2 pm - 4 pm Age Groups  
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• All tryouts are held at
• Hanover Township Community Center (HTCC)
• 3660 Jacksonville Road
• Bethlehem, PA. 18017

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Additional Features and Opportunities

• Summer Program and Tournaments, AAU, Keystone
  Games
• Off season Clinics
• Off season Speed and Strength Training
• Coaches Clinics
• High School Team Training

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Website

• WWW.LVHPVBC.ORG

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Technical Directors

• Jen Mauer
• Head Coach
• Lehigh University Women's VB
• Brian Handlovic
• Assistant Coach
• Gwynedd Mercy College Womens VB