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JUNIOR COMMITTEE MEMBERS

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE-RESULTS

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COACHING EDUCATION

CLUB LISTING

2009-2010 CLUB TRYOUTS

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USAV INFORMATION

OFFICIATING INFORMATION

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CLUBS ELIGIBLE TO PLAY IN TOURNAMENTS Updated 02/05/10

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

02/05/10-We received a couple inquiries about another IMPACT clinic on Oahu. There is a possibility that we would be able to conduct another clinic but we need to know how many people are interested. Please email Cindy Flynn by Friday, 02/12/10 if you, or someone you know, are interested in attending. Please note your name, club affiliation (if any), and position (ie: coach, chaperone, parent, interested person, etc.).

02/03/10-Any minor playing on an adult team must complete this RELEASE OF LIABILITY form. Parents must sign this form and submit to Kent Ma (Registrar).

02/03/10-The USA Volleyball National High Performance Tryout registrations are now open on the USAV HP website. Please click HERE to register.

02/03/10-The Aloha Region Junior Committee would like to know how many clubs would be interested in participating in a 10U-11U league or tournament. We are trying to figure out if we should run a league or just a couple tournaments. Participants must be 11 years or younger and a USAV youth or junior member. There are a number of outer island teams in this age group so there may be travel possibilities. Please email your comments or responses to Cindy Flynn by Friday, 02/19/10.

02/01/10-The USA Volleyball National High Performance Tryouts will be held on Saturday, 03/06/10 (Girls) and Sunday, 03/07/10 (Boys) at UH-Gym 1. Registration is now open at the USAV HP website. Click HERE for more information and to register.

02/01/10-The U.S. Women's National Team Open Tryout will be held on February 19-21 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO. The following Aloha Region players will vie for spots:

  • Kanani Danielson, Hawaii, OH, 5'10"
  • Larissa Nordyke, UC Irvine, OH, 5'10"
  • Kaleinani Kabalis, Western Nebraska, L, 5'8"
  • Courtney Lelepali, Southern Utah, L, 5'7"
  • Sydney Yogi, Texas, L, 5'2"

Click HERE for more information.

01/27/10-Congratulations to Tamari Miyashiro for making the U.S. Women's National Training team. The team will be competing in an exhibition match in China, Jan. 28-Feb. 3, against Evergrande Women's Volleyball Team, a Chinese professional team coached by Jenny Lang Ping. Click HERE for more details.

01/27/10-The USA Volleyball High Performance National Tryouts are scheduled for Saturday, 03/06/10 (Girls) and Sunday, 03/07/10 (Boys) at UH-Gym 1. All interested players must register through the USA Volleyball HP Tryout website. Registration will be open shortly.

01/27/10-We still have openings for the Kauai IMPACT Clinic scheduled for Saturday, 01/30/10 at Waimea High School. This is the last scheduled clinic for now. Other certification options are available through the USA Volleyball website. Another clinic may be scheduled in March or April, depending on the demand. Please email Cindy Flynn if you have questions.

01/27/10-Ho`oikaika VBC will be hosting their 24th Annual Junior Girls Volleyball Tournament in Waimea, Kauai on May 14-15 and 28-30, 2010. Entry form and more information can be found on the TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE-RESULTS page.

01/25/10-We are currently accepting applications for coaches for the 2010 Aloha Region High Performance Region Teams who will be competing in the USA Volleyball High Performance Championship tournament. This year the tournament will be held in Sevierville, TN on July 27-31, 2010. Application and more information can be found on the HIGH PERFORMANCE PROGRAM link.

01/19/10-And the results are in! Check out the results from this weekend's tournaments. They are posted on the TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE-RESULTS page.

01/03/10-We are currently obtaining gym times and working on tournament schedules. All clubs who are interested in entering tournaments must submit a $100 tournament deposit. This deposit will be held or used if a team is a "no show" for any tournament it is scheduled to participate and does not cancel before the deadline. A list of clubs eligible to participate in tournaments will be updated and posted on this website (see link on left). The tournament director will confirm tournament entries from this list. If your club is not listed, please email Tommy Lake for further instructions.

01/01/10-HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Wishing everyone a very healthy and prosperous 2010. See you on the courts!

12/28/09-USA Volleyball has announced that it has changed the dates of the 2010 USA Volleyball Boys' Junior National Championships to July 2-9, 2010. For more details please click HERE.

12/26/09-From the Aloha Region Junior Committee...wishing you a safe New Year's celebration and the start of another competitive volleyball season. See you on the courts!

JrComm

Back Row L-R: Lee Lamb, Chris Blake, Tommy Lake, Wayne Lee, Jenic Tumaneng; Front Row L-R: Pat Akana, Cindy Flynn, Denice Hanson

12/15/09-The Scorekeeping Clinic PowerPoint presentation has been posted on the OFFICIATING INFORMATION page. Please take some time to read it.

12/09/09-The Aloha Region has joined the Hawaiian Airlines Preferred Affiliate Program. When you click on the Hawaiian Airlines logo to the left, you will be directly linked to the Hawaiian Airlines website where you can make your reservations to the mainland and receive a 5% discount. Please email Cindy Flynn for more information. You can also book your inter-island flights for the lowest fares online. Please check this link for other promotional offers!

12/09/09-We just added the OFFICIATING INFORMATION page to our website. This is where you will find any information related to officiating in our region. The accrediation and certification schedules will be posted soon. Check out the YouTube video about the new net rule change.

12/03/09-Nominations for the 2010 USAV Service Awards are being accepted. These awards are presented to adults who have served the Junior Division of USA Volleyball. These are the categories:

  • Outstanding Program Director
  • Outstanding Female Coach
  • Outstanding Male Coach
  • Outstanding Parent
  • Outstanding Clinician
  • Outstanding Service

Click HERE for more information and nomination form. Click HERE for the criteria for each award.

12/03/09-Registration is now open for the USA High Performance Coaches Clinic scheduled on Jan. 21-23, 2010 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO. You can also register for CAP II or CAP III clinics. More details on the COACHING EDUCATION page.

12/02/09-The Oahu IMPACT Clinic scheduled for Saturday, 12/05/09 at Windward Community College is full. The next clinic is scheduled on Maui on Saturday, 12/19/09 at St. Anthony Jr/Sr High School. Registration is now open and information is posted on the COACHING EDUCATION page.

11/21/09-USA Volleyball recently announced the dates for the U.S. Women's National Open Tryouts. Online registration must be completed by Jan. 14, 2010. Please click HERE for tryout dates and more details on eligibility.

11/18/09-ATTENTION ALL MAUI & KAUAI CLUB DIRECTORS! We are trying to set up IMPACT Clinics on both islands. Please email Cindy Flynn if you have coaches, chaperones, or parents interested in attending a clinic on your island. I need a head count as soon as possible but no later than Friday, 11/27/09.

11/15/09-IMPACT Clinic registrations are starting to trickle in. Please don't wait until the last minute to register. Submit your registration form and payment by Saturday, 11/28/09 to confirm your spot. A list of the confirmed participants is posted on the COACHING EDUCATION page and will be updated regularly.

11/12/09-For those of you who know John Kessel, you will agree that he is a walking volleyball encyclopedia. John has written numerous articles about everything you would ever want to know about the sport. He pays particular attention and is very instrumental in "Growing the Game" so more and more people get involved with the sport that we all love. John recently wrote an article about tryouts and the "no cut" policy. Please take a moment to read, "Tryouts and Our Deepest Fears"

11/03/09-Registration is now being accepted for the IMPACT Clinic scheduled for Saturday, 12/05/09, 9:00am-1:00pm at Windward Community College-Hale Kuhina 115. Check out the COACHING EDUCATION page for the registration form and more information.

10/29/09-Check out the COACHING EDUCATION page of this website for upcoming clinics. We are currently scheduling an IMPACT Clinic on Saturday, November 28, 2009 with Laurel Iversen. More information will be forthcoming.

10/24/09-Calling all Club Directors! We are scheduling IMPACT clinics for the new season. Please be reminded that ALL coaches in the Aloha Region must be IMPACT certified. Please email Cindy Flynn with the names of your coaches that need to get certified. Chaperones and parents are also welcome.

10/17/09-Are you ready to renew your membership or do you want to register as a new member? If so, please go to our USAV INFORMATION page to register.

10/15/09-Check out the new USA Volleyball publication, INSIDE HP, on our HIGH PERFORMANCE page.

10/11/09-USA Volleyball has announced that Reno, NV will be the site for the 2010 USA Volleyball Girls' Junior National Championships. The tournament will be held June 24-July 3, 2010 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center.

10/09/09-Calling all Club Directors...please be reminded that the Club Directors' Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 11/04/09, 6:00pm-8:00pm at McKinley High School-Hirata Hall. We will be discussing the following:

  • Junior Tryout Policy
  • Registration Procedure
  • Power League
  • Coaching Education

Please make it point to be there or send someone to represent your club.

10/09/09-Club tryout information is started to come in. Please check the 2009-2010 Club Tryout link and the Club Listing link for more details.

10/05/09-Due to the concerns we are receiving from many parents and coaches, the Junior Committee will be adopting the following Junior Tryout Policy effective the 2010-2011 season.

10/04/09-Are you interested in knowing what it's like to play on a USA Volleyball Junior National team? We have many Aloha Region members who have risen to that level and Erik Shoji is one of them. Erik recently wrote an article describing his experience traveling and playing for the junior national team. His article is featured on the USA Volleyball website and we are also posting it here. Congratulations to Erik for his many accomplishments! Please enjoy..."A Tale of Two Worlds."

09/27/09-We are currently migrating all USAV Aloha Region Junior information to this new website. Club wanting to link their website to the "Club Listing" page must email Cindy Flynn with your current website URL. The old website will be used for tournament registration only. Clubs will continue to enter tournaments as they did in the past. Please contact Tommy Lake if you have questions about entering tournaments..

09/13/09 - Club tryout information will be posted on the "2009-2010 Club Tryouts" page. Please email flyers or information to Cindy Flynn.

09/09/09 (IMPORTANT)- The Aloha Region Junior Club Directors meeting for the 2009-2010 season will be held on Wednesday, 11/04/09, 6:00pm-8:00pm at McKinley High School-Hirata Hall. We will discuss new requirements, new rules, new division, and new rates.

08/28/09 - Have you checked out the USA Volleyball website recently? Are you experiencing difficulty finding something on the new website? If so, please check out the USA Volleyball Website Tutorial for more info.

08/05/09 - A list of the 2010 Girls Junior National Qualifiers and the Boys Bid Tournaments is posted HERE. Please note the deadlines and special instructions for submitting online entries to USAV. Be sure all teams are registered in AES (Advanced Events System).

07/05/09 - Congratulations to the 10 teams who represented the Aloha Region in the 30th Annual USA Junior Olympic Girls' Volleyball Championships held June 26-July 5, 2009 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, FL. Here are the final results:

  • 12N - Jammers 12s Black, 9th/48 teams
  • 13N - Ka Ulukoa 13 Red, 25th/48 teams
  • 14O - Jammers 14s Black, 25th/28 teams
  • 14N - Jammers 14s Blue, 14th/48 teams
  • 14N - Imi 'Ike 14s, 29th/48 teams
  • 15N - Imi 'Ike 15s, 11th/48 teams
  • 16N - ASICS Rainbows 16 Black, 23rd/48 teams
  • 16N - Imi 'Ike 16s, 39th/48 teams
  • 17N - Hawaiian Style 17 KAEPA, 44th/48 teams
  • 18N - ASICS Rainbows 18, 13th/48 teams

All scores can be found on the AES Results Page. Click HERE.

07/03/09 - Congratulations to the 12 teams who represented the Aloha Region in the Volleyball Festival Tournament held June 28-July 3, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. Here are the final results:

  • 12s - Mana Juniors 12-Green, 4th/38 teams
  • 12s - IMUA Girls 12s, 12th/38 teams
  • 12s - Magic 12s, 17th/38 teams
  • 13s - Onipa`a G13U Black, 12th/39 teams
  • 14s - Onipa`a G14U Black, 19th/103 teams
  • 14s - Magic 14s, 46th/103 teams
  • 14s - Po`okela 14-1, 76th/103 teams
  • 15s - Hawaiian Style 15 KAEPA, 55th/94 teams
  • 16s - ASICS Rainbow 16 Green, 57th/113 teams
  • 16s - Po`okela 16-1, 68th/113 teams
  • 17s - Ho`oikaika VBC 17c, 46th/49 teams
  • 18s - Po`okela 18, 46th/50 teams

All scores can be found on the AES Results Page. Click HERE.

06/30/09 - Congratulations to the 13 teams who represented the Aloha Region in the JVDA Championship Tournament held June 26-30, 2009 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Here are the final results:

  • 12s - Ka Ulukoa 12 Mizuno, 7th/28 teams
  • 13C - Ka Ulukoa 13 Black, 2nd/18 teams
  • 14C - Mililani 14(W), 3rd/46 teams
  • 15O - Maunalani 3rd Degree 15 Black, 7th/20 teams
  • 15O - Jammers 15s, 10th/20 teams
  • 16O - Jammers 16s, 20th/32 teams
  • 16O - Oahu 16s-1, 22nd/32 teams
  • 16C - Oahu 16s-Paula, 28th/82 teams
  • 16C - Oahu 16s-3, 51st/82 teams
  • 17O - Oahu 17s-Ryan, 24th/24 teams
  • 17C - Oahu 17s-Jenic, 26th/56 teams
  • 18O - Imi Ike 18s, 15th/18 teams
  • 18O - Oahu 18s-1, 18th/18 teams

All scores can be found on the AES Results page. Click HERE.

06/11/09 - The Aloha Region will be represented at the USA Volleyball Junior Olympic Championships by 21 teams (10 girls and 11 boys). Click HERE for a list of teams. Good luck, play hard, and bring home the medals!

06/05/09-The rosters for all Aloha Region HP teams have been finalized and are posted on the HP page. The USA Volleyball High Performance Championship Tournament will be held at the Ft. Lauderdale Convention Center on July 22-26, 2009. A total of 5 teams will be representing our region this year: Boys International Youth, Boys National Youth/Select, Girls International Youth, Girls National Youth, and Girls National Select. Updates from the tournament will be posted on the HP link. Stay tuned...

05/10/09-Congratulations to the Jammers 14s Black for taking 1st place in the 14U Regionals-Gold Division. Final results are posted on the Tournament Result Page.

Jammers 14s Black Blue

Congratulations to the Mililani 13s for taking 1st place in the 13U Regionals. Final results are posted on the Tournament Results Page.

mililani13s

05/04/09-Congratulations to the ASICS 16s for taking 1st place in the 16U Regionals-Gold Division. Final results are posted on the Tournament Results Page.

ASICS 16s

Congratulations to the Imi `Ike 15s for taking 1st Place in the 15U Regionals. Final results are posted on the Tournament Results Page.

Congratulations to the ASICS 18s for taking 1st Place in the 18U Regionals-Gold Division. Finals results are posted on the Tournament Results Page.

ASICS 18s

Congratulations to the Hookino 17s for taking 1st place in the 17U Regionals. Final results are posted on the Tournament Results Page.

04/30/09-Congratulations to the Aloha Region teams that qualified for the 2009 USA Junior Olympic Championships. The following is a list of qualified teams that are confirmed to participate: ALOHA REGION QUALIFIED TEAMS

04/27/09-Congratulations to the Jammers 12s Black for taking 1st place in the 12U Regionals-Gold Division yesterday. Final results are posted on the Tournament Results Page.

Jammers Black 12s