Youth Development – Grades (6-7) – Section A – SOUTH – Winter 2027

South Winter 2027 Grades 6-7 Youth Development Program (co-ed)

Location: South (9455 45th Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 6B9)

Dates: January 3 – March 28, 2027 (23 practices)

Cost: $529.99 + GST

Times:

• Tuesdays 5-7pm
• Sundays 9-11am

23 Sessions Total (12 Tuesdays, 11 Sundays)

Program Purpose:

The goal of our Youth Development Program is to provide an opportunity for athletes to develop fundamental skills, foster sportsmanship, and experience the excitement of team play in a positive, recreational environment. This program is designed to help young athletes build a strong foundation in volleyball while having fun and learning in a supportive setting.

Who This Program Is For:

This program is appropriate for boys and girls who are aiming to advance their foundational skills through structured training. This program supports both beginners and those with prior exposure who wish to further develop their abilities.

Program Goals:

• Develop technical volleyball skills (passing, setting, serving, hitting, etc.)
• Improve game play understanding and team dynamics
• Teach and model good sportsmanship and positive attitude
• Build confidence and love for the game

Coaching & Instruction:

• Athletes are assigned to consistent teams and coaches throughout the session, fostering growth, mentorship, and team chemistry.
• Coaches are experienced, supportive, and focused on individual development in a fun, structured environment.

Program Format:

• Initial Evaluation & Team Formation: The first two sessions focus on skills and assessment to create balanced teams.
• Weekly Training Sessions: Focused skill development practices, followed by gameplay-focused practices to practice learned skills.
• Season-End Tournament: Depending on registration numbers, athletes wrap up the program with a fun, competitive experience.