About Coach Jill

Camp Statement
The Bobcat Volleyball Camp’s desire is to develop and improve the fundamental skills needed to succeed at the Junior High and High School levels of competitive volleyball. The camp will provide individual and team skill development and basic tactics in a fun, positive learning environment.

Ages - Boys and Girls
The Bobcat Volleyball Camp welcomes volleyball players from ages 8-14 Campers will be evaluated and grouped by skill level. The groups will consist of 10 to 15 players per group to which each group will have 3 coaches.

Coaches
The coaches are veteran High School and Elite club players that will apply Coach Smitherman’s philosophy and direction

Volleyball skills to be taught are
  • Passing:
    Accuracy and consistently through proper sound mechanics Bump – under hand passing, more often used for receiving control Setting – over hand passing, for positioning of an offensive attack
  • Attacking:
    Court positioning, approach and proper footwork in mounting an offensive attack Hitting/Spiking – placement, approach, technique, power and footwork for effective results Off-speed shots – roll-shots, topspin and tipping to confuse defenses
  • Serving:
    Essential body mechanics for effective serving Overhand – jump, float, top-spin and jump-float for accuracy Underhand – technique and consistency
  • Blocking:
    Body and hand positioning combined with proper footwork for effective defensive play Hard-block – above the net generating block points Soft-block – below the net for opponent scoring prevention
  • Defensive Digging: the technique in receiving a hard hit ball
Volleyball concepts instructed
Volleyball is a positional game where the players must act and react constantly. The more you understand this dynamic, the greater success you can achieve. Court vision and Awareness: campers will be introduced to some advanced skills for anticipating and reading the plays on the court. Advanced campers will be exposed to sophisticated offensive strategies used in high school and club play. Developmental campers will be introduced to the game concept and basic team play.

Related Skills
Conditioning/Fitness/Strength Campers will be introduced to the training techniques needed to build strength, power and endurance.

Schedule and Pricing
Monday thru Thursday
Morning Session 9 am to 12 pm $125 per camper
Lunch break from 12 to 1 Concession Stand will be available

Afternoon Session
1pm to 4pm $125 per camper

Full Day
$225 per camper

Dates
June 14th through 17th @ WBHS
June 21st through 24th @ PMS
June 28th through July 1st @ WBHS
July 5th through 8th @ PMS

Campers should wear
shorts, t-shirts socks and sneakers, (please no dark soled sneakers)
Campers should bring: kneepads, towel, drink, and a great attitude
Each camper will receive a Bobcat Volleyball Camp T-shirt


Coaching Philosophy: " Teach the kids to play with confidence"
Register for VB Camp
Camper information
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Morning Week 1 $125.00 @ WBHS
Morning Week 2 $125.00 @ PMS
Morning Week 3 $125.00 @ WBHS
Morning Week 4 $125.00 @ PMS
Afternoon Week 1 $125.00@ WBHS
Afternoon Week 2 $125.00 @ PMS
Afternoon Week 3 $125.00 @ WBHS
Afternoon Week 4 $125.00 @ PMS
All Day Week 1 or 3 $225.00 @ WBHS
All Day Week 2 or 4 $225.00 @ PMS
Full Day 2 Weeks $450.00 @ WBHS
Full Day 2 Weeks $450.00 @ PMS
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Special Concerns
I, the parent /guardian of the above named child, do hereby give my consent to their participation in all activities of the Bobcat Volleyball Camp. I affirm that my child is covered by primary medical insurance and will continue to be covered through out the duration of their attendance as a camper. I understand that I am responsible for my child's medical bills if injury occurs. I give my consent for medical treatment by the closest hospital, doctor, or medical facility.