The focus of our NLSC Volleyball Camp will be on developing the critical skills of passing, setting, hitting, digging, and serving. Whether learning the game as a beginner or wanting to improve advance skills, this camp will offer an outstanding opportunity to learn the fundamentals of team play while continuing to develop individual skills.
CAMP SCHEDULE:
9:00 am Camp Roll Call Main Court
9:15-11:30 Session Review / Overhead Pass / Defense
9:15-10:00 Review skills and keys
10:00-10:10 Demo Overhead Pass
10:10-10-35 Overhead Passing Drills
10:35-10:50 Demo Individual Defense
10:50-11:25 Individual Defense Drills
11:25-11:35 Session Blocking / Transition Moves / Offense
11:40-12:00 Demo Blocking
12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH (bring your own or camp lunch available for $5)
1:00-2:15 Blocking Drills-Eye work, foot work, hand work
12:30-12:45 Transition Foot work
12:45-1:15 Discuss Offense, Put systems in place
1:15-1:30 Water Break
1:30-2:15 Session Opposite Volleyball / Team Defense
2:15-2:25 Demo Opposite Volleyball
2:25-3:00 Opposite/Middle/Outside/Setter Volleyball
3:00-3:15 Discuss Team Defense
3:15-3:30 Intro Back N’Forth for tomorrow
3:30 – 3:55 Team Play
3:55 – 4:00 Shag balls, notebooks, dismissal
Volleyball Camp Director
Amanda Fenner - Amanda has over 10 years of volleyball experience in indoor, grass and beach volleyball. She played for the University of Missouri – St. Louis, as starting middle for her entire career. Amanda has led teams from Arroyo Volleyball Club, TCA Volleyball and SWAT of Dallas, Texas to success. Along with her years of coaching experience in the traditional club scene, she is also led and directed many successful camps for both youth and adults across the US, including elite camps in the North Texas Region and the Gateway Volleyball Region. Amanda was also successful in creating the first ever Girl Scouts USA volleyball league within the Councils of Greater St. Louis. Amanda was decorated greatly beginning in her youth as an All-Team, All-Region and All-State athlete topped with Academic Athlete of the Year from the MSHAA conference. Amanda’s primary focus is to provide an all encompassing experience for the aspiring student athlete. “Volleyball should be coached the same way it is designed to be played: intensely and with a critical focus on improving fundamentals and increasing athleticism while maintaining a positive and always forward thinking attitude. . These essentials are key to improvement and success on the court. Overall success, has been recognized as an equal challenge. Volleyball is one aspect in a student’s life. Overall success is measured by not only the success of the individual as an athlete, but also the success of the athlete as an individual.”
Other Camp Staff
Along with the Next Level Sports Complex Coaching Staff, our Volleyball Camps’ staff includes top instructors from the Southwest featuring top college, high school, and club coaches, as well as current and former college players and Southern California greats. We provide one coach for every eight participants. We believe that with this ratio we can develop the talents of each camper and spend adequate time teaching and refining skills.
