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Volunteer Hours - If you have not yet completed your hours, please ensure you sign up. We will be cashing checks at the end of the season for anyone who has not yet completed their hours. Please reply to this email if you have trouble finding a spot.
Home Games
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PowerBuff Boys Volleyball games - Oct. 5 - Don't miss these very entertaining fundraising games as the freshmen boys take on the sophomores at 5:30 p.m. and the juniors take on the seniors at 7 p.m. Admission is $5. These teams are coached by the AVVB team members.
We hope you've been having a good year. As the school year has come to a close and we’re transitioning to summer, we wanted to provide a quick update on the latest Apple Valley Volleyball news and key dates.
Refine your volleyball skills! Join the Apple Valley High School coaching staff for a dynamic camp that will enhance your love of the sport. The camp takes place July 24 - 27, 2023. Focus on fundamental individual skills and enhance your team play. Build a foundation to reach your maximum potential. Emphasis is on enjoyment of the sport, physical fitness and team success. Receive a t-shirt.
Grades 3-6, register for AVBALL-36
Grades 7-8, register for AVBALL-78
Grades 9-12, register for AVBALL-912
Week of August 7
Stay tuned for more information on upcoming open gym practices led by our Varsity players. The sessions are not mandatory, but highly encouraged and provide the players an opportunity to meet other Apple Valley volleyball players, spend time in the gym and kick off the season in a fun way. No registration or fees required. Open to players 9-12 grade.
Week of August 15
Mark your calendars for Aug. 14 -16 for Apple Valley High School Volleyball tryouts. Tryouts will take place Monday - Wednesday for all players in 9-12 grade. Please watch for and register for tryouts through myPayments Plus. We encourage you to arrive a few minutes early to get yourself ready and be prepared for a series of skill-based activities, drills and game scenarios. You’ll need court shoes, knee pads, a water bottle and lunch.
Tryouts take place Monday and Tuesday from 8:30-11:30 a.m. with a lunch break and resume from 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. On Wednesday, tryouts will take place from 8:30 -11:30 a.m. with team announcements following at 11:30 a.m. Practices will start on Thursday, Aug. 17 (times TBD). In addition, a mandatory player/parent meeting will also take place on Thursday evening Aug. 17. More details to follow.
We would love to have you join our Apple Valley Volleyball Booster Club Board! Everyone is welcome to attend our regularly scheduled booster club meetings and we invite everyone to consider taking on either an open officer role or a shadow opportunity to learn more about the various roles that are needed to support our AVHS volleyball program.
We would like to thank our outgoing board members:
Open roles:
Please join us in welcoming the following new board members:
Please email Apple Valley Volleyball if you’re interested in learning more about the open roles. Remember, we will train you in. No experience necessary!
Know a business that may be interested in sponsoring the Apple Valley Volleyball team, please email Applevalleyvb@gmail.com for more information. We love our local businesses!
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Welcome to Apple Valley VolleyballCongratulations and welcome to Apple Valley Volleyball. Here’s a few things you should know.
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Apple Valley Volleyball Car WashSaturday, August 27 This Saturday, August 27, the girls are hosting a car wash at the Apple Valley High School parking lot. $10 Suggested donation. Tell your friends.
All teams will cover a shift:
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Download the SportsEngine App to see schedules and moreDownload the SportsEngine app to have ready access to the volleyball schedule on your phone. It’s an easy way to stay up to date on all things AVVB.
Easy ways to stay updated on AVVB happenings:
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Online Gerten’s Mum SaleThrough Sept. 1AVVB will receive 30% of all plant sales and 15% of all plant card sales. We did this fundraiser last year and the mums are huge and beautiful. To Start selling: https://www.gertensfundraising.com/ Enter Store ID: 292 2. Please be sure to include the player's name in the seller's name field at check out, so they get credit for the sale.
Orders need to be completed by 10 PM on Thursday, September 1. NO LATE ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Each selling player will pick up the mums from AVVB and deliver them to their purchasers on September 17. You will receive a sheet with the order and addresses of the purchasers. |
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Action Requested by Aug. 30Upcoming Fundraiser: SNAP! RaiseWe’re kicking off our fundraiser with Snap! Raise, the nation’s leading fundraising platform for groups, clubs, and teams. We are excited to get started. It’s easy and effective and will only take 20 minutes of your time. Snap! Raise uses email, text and social media to reach out to your child’s and program’s biggest fans. Your role is simply to create a SNAP! Raise account and enter a list of 20 or more email addresses of potential supporters and Snap! Raise will take it from there. It is our hope and expectation that each family will complete this very simple task by AUG. 30 at 8 p.m. to support our program. Instructions:Here is the direct sign-up link and Code:http://raise.snap.app/join_code/111296209. Join Code: 111-296-209Examples of people you/your player should consider adding:Parents/guardians, grandparents, scout/troop leaders, family friends, former coaches, cousins, school alumni, aunts & uncles, neighbors, doctor, orthodontist/dentist, local businesses that you know, parent's co-workers, adult siblings, parent's friends, church/social leaders.
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Dine out at Rascals for AVVBOn Sept. 14, AVVB will receive 15% of all dine-in food sales from 5 – 8 p.m. at Rascals! Rascals is located at 7721 147th St., Apple Valley. Special thanks to Rascals for supporting AVVB! |
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Open Board PositionsPlease welcome Kris Nelson and Michelle St Sauver to the board. Kris will be our new Treasurer and Michelle will be our concessions manager. We are very happy to have them both on the board.
Please email Apple Valley Volleyball if you’re interested in learning more about the open positions. |
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Upcoming Events
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CONNECT WITH USemail: applevalleyvb@gmail.com | Website: www.applevalleyvolleyball.com Instagram: @applevalleyvb | Facebook: Apple Valley High School Volleyball Twitter: @applevalleyvb |
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What's new with Apple Valley Volleyball We hope you've been enjoying your summer. We are quickly approaching the start of the new school year and volleyball season!
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AVHS Volleyball Tryouts Week of August 15 Mark your calendars for the week of Aug. 15 for Apple Valley High School Volleyball tryouts. Tryouts will take place at the high school from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., Monday - Tuesday with a break from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
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Required Player/Parent Meeting Thursday, August 18 Hear from Head Coach Hannah Specktor and Erin Smilanich, AVVB Booster Club President. If your child chooses to play for the 22-23 season, this meeting is MANDATORY for both player and at least one parent. Please bring your checkbook and your calendar. We will be asking you to pay required fees and sign up for your required volunteer shifts while at the meeting.
Fees include:
If these fees present a financial hardship for a player or parent, please email applevalleyvb@gmail.com to discuss scholarship opportunities or additional volunteer hours.
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Stay Up-to-Date with AVVB happenings If you haven’t already, please register your prospective player on our new website (applevalleyvolleyball.com) to ensure you do not miss a communication here.
Check out our website for all the latest AVVB information. Information is also posted on our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter accounts.
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Open Board Positions We have two open board positions on the booster club. We are looking for a Concessions Manager and a Fundraising Coordinator. No experience necessary. We will be happy to train you in.
Please email Apple Valley Volleyball if you’re interested in learning more about the open positions.
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Required Volunteer Hours Our program would not be possible without the help of volunteers! Each player/player's family is required to fill volunteer shifts throughout the season. Our main fundraising opportunity is through concessions during home games and admissions at the volleyball tournaments hosted at Apple Valley High School.
We rely on volunteer/fundraising efforts to pay for needed items such as the website, uniforms, nets, balls, senior gifts, subsidizing the end of the year banquet and more. Last year, we had a VERY difficult time filling volunteer spots. Watch for more information about how you can sign up on our new website (Dibs tab).
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Looking for Sponsors, Join the Eagle Ace Club Know a business that may be interested in sponsoring the Apple Valley Volleyball team, please direct them to our site at https://givebutter.com/22EagleAce or have them email Applevalleyvb@gmail.com for more information. We love our local businesses!
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Friends and Family Donations Unfortunately, public education funds are not enough to fully cover the cost of sports. Friends and family can support the team by making a tax-deductible donation here: https://givebutter.com/22eagleaceff
Funds raised help pay for coaches, equipment, tournament fees, senior gifts, etc.
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Shop Amazon Smile & Raise Funds for Apple Valley Volleyball If you shop Amazon, and I'm sure you do, simply shop via Smile.Amazon.com and select Apple Valley High School Volleyball Boosters as your charity of choice and Amazon will donate .5% of the price of eligible purchases!
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Upcoming Events
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AVVB Gear
Apple Valley Volleyball Apparel Store Open June 6-17
Need a last-minute gift or prepping early for volleyball season, the AV volleyball apparel store will be open from June 6 – 17. Check out all the new styles and get your fan gear here.
Please note: the link will not be active until June 6.
Apple Valley Eagles Volleyball Camp
July 18 - 21
Refine your volleyball skills! Join the Apple Valley High School coaching staff for a dynamic camp that will enhance your love of the sport. The camp takes place July 18 - 21, 2022. Focus on fundamental individual skills and enhance your team play. Build a foundation to reach your maximum potential. Emphasis is on enjoyment of the sport, physical fitness and team success. Receive a t-shirt.
Grades 3-6, register for AVBALL-36
Grades 7-8, register for AVBALL-78
Grades 9-12, register for AVBALL-912
AVHS Volleyball Tryouts
Week of August 15
Mark your calendars for the week of Aug. 15 for Apple Valley High School Volleyball tryouts. Tryouts will likely take place Monday - Wednesday with teams chosen on Wednesday and practices starting on Thursday. More details to follow.
Shop Amazon Smile
Raise Funds for Apple Valley Volleyball
If you shop Amazon, and I'm sure you do, simply shop via Smile.Amazon.com and select Apple Valley High School Volleyball Boosters as your charity of choice and Amazon will donate .5% of the price of eligible purchases!
Treasurer Needed, no Experience Necessary
The Apple Valley Booster Club is seeking someone to fill the volunteer Treasurer role on the board. Don't worry, no experience is necessary. We will train you in. The treasurer role is one of our most important roles. The treasurer is responsible for
Please email Apple Valley Volleyball if you’re interested in learning more.
Looking for Sponsors
Know a business that may be interested in sponsoring the Apple Valley Volleyball team, please email Applevalleyvb@gmail.com for more information. We love our local businesses!
Volunteer Opportunities
Coming Soon
Our program would not be possible without the help of volunteers. Each player/player's family is required to fill 6 volunteer shifts throughout the season. Our main fundraising opportunity is through concessions during home games and admissions at the volleyball tournaments hosted at Apple Valley High School.
We rely on these fundraising efforts to pay for needed items such as the website, uniforms, nets, balls, senior gifts, subsidizing the end of the year banquet and more. Last year, we had a VERY difficult time filling volunteer spots. Watch for more information about how you can sign up on our new website (Dibs tab).
Interested in becoming a sponsor of Apple Valley Volleyball Boosters? Click here!