14U Girls - Grant

Grant:

Bio:

Grant is NCCP trained and has played many sports: volleyball for 20+ years, competitive outrigger racer, mixed martial arts, and an avid badminton player. He has coached one year of club volleyball with Cougars and is excited to share his knowledge with the next generation of volleyball players in Maple Ridge.

Philosophy:

I am looking forward to coaching U13 this year. My strength is coaching defence and success through fundamentals. Volleyball is fun and I want to see the players grow in skills and confidence.

All practices will be held at Maple Ridge Christian School:

12140 204b St, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2Z5

Practice times:

Tuesdays 5 - 7pm

Thursdays 5 - 7pm

Fridays 7 - 9pm (not every Friday will be a practice - coach Grant will give you a schedule)

Club Fees for the season will be $1,535.00

This includes:

All team practices

Jerseys and other gear

3 Volleyball BC Tournaments

Provincials

This does not include:

Nationals

Any other tournaments the team and coaching staff would like to participate in

Fees associated with away tournaments

If returning athletes have gear they would like to bring back

They will receive a discount on club fees for the following amount:

Jersey: $47.50

Cougar Volleyball guarantees a safe and fair training environment where all coaches will treat athletes with respect. The expectation is that athletes treat each other, and all coaches, with respect as well.

Unless explicitly stated, play time will not be equal. Cougar Volleyball is a competitive club program and athletes will be awarded with more play time if they demonstrate competency in the following areas (in no particular order):

Athleticism

Ball Control

Positional Skill

Positive Attitude

Desire to Learn

Leadership Attendance at Training

Commitment to the Team

Play time will not be decided by factors such as unsubstantiated favoritism or relationship with the coach.

If any athlete or parent has a complaint with their coach, please address it in the following manner:

1) WAIT at least 24-48 hours before any action

2) Respectfully bring the issue forward with the coach, either in person or via email. Discuss and look to find a solution that works for both parties.

3) If conflict persists, send an email to rmcougarvolleyball@gmail.com with the nature of the concern and the administrative team at Cougars Volleyball will look to mediate the conflict.

Tryout fee is $30.00, this is non refundable. Please ensure you can make the time before you register for tryouts.

Tryouts are held at the Cougar Volleyball warehouse.

Tryouts are the following dates:

Sunday November 17th

Wave 1: 9am - 11am

Wave 2: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Callback tryout:

Sunday November 17th@ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm