Diocese of Pittsburgh Girls Volleyball

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League Notices

2018 Girl's Diocesan Volleyball Meeting PowerPoint - Important information for the league can be found inside the PowerPoint, including important dates, black-out date help, league rules, time of matches, etc. Thank you! :) - PowerPoint

Important Dates for the 2018 Girl's Volleyball Playoffs:

1st Round of Playoffs: Sunday, October 21, 2018 @ Neutral Site
2nd Round of Playoffs JV: Monday, October 22, 2018
2nd Round of Playoffs Varsity: Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Varsity Finals: Saturday, October 27, 2018 @TBA
JV Finals: Sunday, October 28, 2018 @ TBA

IMPORTANT

By August 9, 2018 register your teams on the Diocesan Girls Volleyball website using the online Team Data Sheet
- ONE data sheet for each JV and Varsity team at your school - Note that all teams from last season were removed so we can start fresh this season
By August 9, 2018 email to Tim (vb4tking@gmail.com) the home gym School Playdates form to inform the league of the dates and times your school gym is available for home games (School Playdates form in Microsoft Excel format)
- ONE form per school
Team Fees due (to Lorraine King) by September 7, 2018
Player Eligibility Roster due by September 7, 2018

All these links and more are available on the sites Forms page.

Tournaments

5th Annual St. Anne Girls Varsity Volleyball Autumn Spikefest Tournament - Saturday, September 15, 2018; St. Anne School (4040 Willow Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15234); Teams will consist of Varsity players registered as part of teams in the Diocesan League; All Diocesan rules apply; Pool Play - 2 sets only, Games to 25; Win by 2; Warm up times approx.; 5/2/2 (unless behind schedule); Pool Play Rankings - Determined within each pool based on number of wins, head to head, total points; Finals Play - Best of 3 sets; Games to 25; Win by 2; Warm up time determined by referees based on time; Door Prize drawings automatically include all players submitted on rosters; Teams must provide 1 line judge per match; Line judges must be high school age or older; The tournament host will keep the official scorebook; Teams must provide their own Libero tracker; $125.00 per team; See the attached flyer - Flyer

Holy Cross Academy Inaugural Varsity “B” Team Girls’ Volleyball Tournament - Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Pittsburgh Elite Volleyball Facility, One Herron Avenue, Emsworth PA 15202; Open to the first 8 Varsity “B” teams; Deadline for entry September 15, 2018; Entry fee: $125.00; Tournament will feature pool play followed by playoffs; For more information contact Maria Faller (legobeaver@comcast.net); See the attached flyer - Flyer and Registration Form

Bishop Canevin Women's Volleyball 11th Annual Fall Classic - 7th and 8th Grade Girls Tournament; Saturday,October 13, 2018; Begins At 9:00 am; Bishop Canevin High School; Open to the first 8 teams; Cost: $125.00 per team; Three WPIAL Officials; First Place Team Trophy and Medals; Second Place Team Trophy; A concession stand will be open and we will sell Volleyball T-shirts - Flyer and Registration Form

Bishop Canevin Women's Volleyball 11th Annual Fall Classic - 5th and 6th Grade Girls Tournament; Saturday,September 8 2018; Begins At 9:00 am; Bishop Canevin High School; Open to the first 8 teams; Cost: $125.00 per team; Three WPIAL Officials; First Place Team Trophy and Medals; Second Place Team Trophy; A concession stand will be open and we will sell Volleyball T-shirts - Flyer and Registration Form

Blessed Francis Seelos Academy 15th Annual Fall Classic - 5th and 6th Grade Girls Tournament; Saturday, September 22, 2018; Please see attached Flyer and Registration Form for more details - Flyer and Registration Form

Oakland Catholic Girls Grade School Tournament - October 6, 2 nets Varsity - 8 teams; 1 net JV - 4 teams, $125 per team/school and additional team from same school $75 per team; For more information contact Mary Pat Bielich (412-682-6633 x2742, mpbielich@oaklandcatholic.org) - Flyer and Registration Form

Camps

Pitt Summer Camp - I wanted to give you a heads up that this camp has been filling faster and we only have 25 spots remaining (we are already past halfway). The camp will run from July 9-12 in the Fitzgerald Fieldhouse; Day Camp Schedule: Day Care: 8am-9am, Camp: 9am-12pm, Lunch: 12pm-1pm, Camp: 1:00pm-3:30pm, Day Care: 3:30pm-5:00pm, Register Here! Camp/Clinics are open to any and all entrants (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender)

Serra Catholic Girls' Volleyball Camp

Who: Open to girls in 5-8th grade

When: August 6-9th

Please see attached flyer! - Attachment

Central Catholic Skills Camp - Please see attached flyer! - Attachment

Coaching Positions

St. Therese School in Munhall is currently looking for a volunteer coach to coach the JV Girls Volleyball team this upcoming season. Interested parties please send an email to sttheresetigers@gmail.com. Please note, all clearances have to be updated.

Sacred Heart Elementary School in Shadyside is looking for volunteer coaches for the 2018-2019 school year:

Volleyball, Girls and Boys, grades 5-8
Basketball, Girls and Boys, grades 5-8

Diocesan clearances required. If you are interested, please contact Jennifer McPeak (412-310-3816, jlmcpeak@burnswhite.com)

St. Thomas More Catholic School, located in Bethel Park, is looking for individuals with a passion for coaching and teaching Catholic values and athletic skills across all of our sports teams for the 2018-2019 school year. Sports include:

Cross Country
Boys Volleyball
Girls Volleyball
Co-ed Soccer
Cheerleading
Boys Basketball (JV/Varsity - Application Deadline is May 19)
Girls Basketball (JV/Varsity - Application Deadline is May 19)

We are looking for both head and assistant coaches across all levels. For more information or if you are interested, please contact Jake Pauley (412-266-1925, jakepauley1976@gmail.com) or Ron Dziezgowski (412-979-6264, THEDIZ@verizon.com).

Northside Catholic Assumption Academy is seeking to fill Coaching Positions for our Varsity and Junior Varsity Girls and Boys Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Cross Country and Cheerleading teams. Candidates must be willing and have the ability to obtain current ACT 34 and ACT 151 clearances, attend and complete the Protecting God's Children seminar and complete the Mandatory Reporter Training. The two classes are now both available on-line. The successful candidate will have the sport acumen for the position which they are applying, had prior coaching or organized playing experience for the position which they are applying, and enjoy working with children in grades 4-8. If you are interested, please contact Athletic President Dave Octavi (DOctavi@CLASScommunity.org) or Principal Rosanne Kwiatkowski (nscprincipal1@gmail.com).