GRADE 6-8 | SHERWOOD ES | CO-ED (MSP-S)

  • Volleyball
Sherwood ES: 1401 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860, USA
May 05 2026
Jun 09 2026
Season Pass (Drop-in $43.00 USD)
$225.00 USD
  1. Tue5:00 - 5:50 pm (EST)

Description

Middle School Prep – Volleyball Academy

Middle School Prep is the ideal next step for athletes who have played volleyball in recreational leagues and are ready to actually learn the game.

This program bridges the gap between “just playing” and understanding volleyball fundamentals. Athletes learn why skills and movements matter, not just how to participate in a game. Practices are structured, active, and taught using a proven methodology that builds real volleyball foundations.


Athletes will learn

  • Proper volleyball fundamentals
    passing, serving, movement, court awareness

  • The why behind skills and decisions
    helping athletes improve faster and play with confidence

  • Strong athletic habits
    coordination, balance, agility, and body control

  • Team concepts and communication
    preparing athletes for future school or club opportunities

No prior experience is required. This is not a league. It is a skill-based training program designed to develop confident, capable volleyball players in a positive environment.


Program details

  • Weekly 45 - 60 minute practices depending on location

  • Athletes grouped by age and experience

  • Convenient local locations near home


Goal

Prepare middle school athletes with the fundamentals, understanding, and confidence to move into the volleyball world.


Equipment and fees

  • Annual Volleyball Academy membership fee, $20

  • Full season tuition includes one Volleyball Academy jersey

  • Payment plans and sibling discounts available

 

Typical Leagues

Volleyball Academy

Kids mostly play games

Kids are taught how volleyball works

Long warm ups, short instruction

Intentional skill based sessions

Improvement depends on the child

Improvement is built into the program

Confidence comes slowly

Confidence grows every week

Fun without direction

Fun with learning and purpose

 

 

Class dates

05/05/2026, 05/12/2026, 05/19/2026, 05/26/2026, 06/02/2026, 06/09/2026

Restrictions

Participants must currently be in grades 6 to 8.

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 6

Maximum: 30

Registration period

Registration starts on 03/16/2026 and ends on 06/09/2026.

In-person location

Sherwood ES: 1401 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860, USA

Room: GYM