Length of Season: 8 weeks (end of August thru mid-October)
Tryouts:
Volleyball tryouts are usually held during the very first week
of school. Tryouts are open to all 7th and 8th grade girls. Volleyball
is a lot of fun and can be enjoyed throughout life. Any girl interested
in playing volleyball is encouraged to go out for the team. Experience
is not required.
Practices:
Practices are held in the school gym from 3:15-5:15 p.m. throughout
the week. Occasionally, there may be a Saturday morning practice.
Matches:
Sixteen matches are played during the season. Most matches are
scheduled on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with the 7th grade match
at 4 with the 8th grade match following. There are occasional
Monday night matches.
Equipment:
It is recomended that all volleyball players have a pair of kneepads,
but they are not required for tryouts.