Applications
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on a range of criteria assessed at trials and in reports including:
- "coach-ability" (follows instructions, thinks independently)
- athleticism (power, strength and aerobic capacity)
- excellent hand/ eye coordination
- ability to work in a team
- school reports (positive work habits and striving for success)
High level of physical capabilities, tested by:
- vertical jump
- shoulder throw
- coordination throw test
- agility speed test
*Students are expected to have a high level of cardiovascular endurance, although this will not be tested at the trials*
If selected students are expected to:
- demonstrate a willingness, desire and commitment to developing their own skills and knowledge within volleyball
- complete all required theory work and tasks, thoroughly and on time
- be prepared for each lesson with appropriate uniform, footwear and safety equipment
- continually strive to improve their skills and knowledge in all aspects of their schooling
- provide a positive role model for others in their approach to learning, school rules and behavior
- be active participants in Sports Day and Swimming Carnival
- be available to represent the school in a range of other sporting events the school offers
- abide by the spirit and rules of their sport, behave in a dignified manner
- play in regular Volleyball competitions
- compete in the State Schools Cup and the tournament in December
How do you apply?
Students wishing to enter the program at year 7 or 8 in 2022 need to complete the online application. As well as attending the physical trial (dates will be released once application has been completed).
Applications NOW OPEN and close Friday 30 April 2021.
Please click here to apply for Year 7, 2022
Please click here to apply for Year 8, 2022
Selection trials will take place in week 4, term 2.Further details will be provided at time of online application.
Approximate Costs
The minimum cost for the first year of the program will be approximately $2600 (subject to change, based on 2021 fee). This includes: uniform, semester fees, end of year tournament, State Cup and the regular Friday night competition.
