1st Annual Eastern PA Spring Volleyball Tournament

Sponsored by Pennsylvania Homeschoolers

This event is sanctioned by the American Athletic Union of the U.S., Inc.

Who can participate:

·         Co-ed senior teams (all participants must be age 18 or below as of Sept. 1 2009)

·         Co-ed junior teams (all participants must be age 14 or below as of Sept 1, 2009)

[All participants must be homeschooled or cyber-charter schooled students.  Teams play six players at a time including at least 2 boys and 2 girls.]

When: 

·         Monday April 19, 2010, 9 AM -- 6 PM

[Teams traveling from a distance can arrive as late as 10:30 am and still play a full tournament schedule.  You do not need to plan to be there on time since less than half the teams will begin to play right at 9AM.]

Where: United Sports Training Center near Downingtown. Exit at the Downingtown Interchange of the PA Turnpike; travel South on Rt. 100 to the intersection of Rt. 113. Turn right. Follow Rt.113 South to Rt. 30 (bypass). Take a right onto Rt. 30 (bypass) West to Thorndale/Rt. 340 Exit. Turn left onto Rt. 340 East. Proceed through 3 traffic lights and USTC is on the right approximately 1 mile up the hill.

How:

·         There will be two age groups (Junior and Senior) and three divisions within each age group with A being for better teams who want to play against the best competition and C being for beginner teams.  Teams will play all day long (no team will be eliminated). Championships will occur at about 5pm with an awards ceremony at 5:45.

Cost:

·         Entry fee is $125 per team payable to PA Homeschoolers. (An additional $5 per team will be charged if you do not e-mail in a team roster with each player's AAU number before the tournament.) All participants must have current AAU membership which must be obtained before the competition begins. To join go to www.aausports.org or call 800-AAU-4USA; you can join as a member of PA Homeschoolers Volleyball Club (Club Code: WPVBY78KB0).

[Registrations must be postmarked by April 6, 2010, or can be delivered in person at the Central PA tournament on April 5.  Pay $10 in advance, and remainder at tournament. The facility has up to 12 volleyball courts. We will probably use 8, but will use more if needed.]

For more information:

·         Call Howard Richman 724-783-6512 or e-mail howard@pahomeschoolers.com

·         Or, write Howard Richman, PA Homeschoolers, 105 Richman LN, Kittanning PA 16201.

·         Go to http://www.pahomeschoolers.com and click on “Volleyball”

 

 

Send in a separate form for each team by April 7, 2010.  Please include a $10 deposit.

 

Note: Any teams that wish can participate in all three PA Homeschoolers tournaments or in just one tournament, but if a team just wants to participate in two tournaments, one of those two will have to be this Eastern PA Tournament.

 

Please register our Senior Junior team (circle one) team in the A B C division (circle one or two) for the April 19, 2010, tournament.

 

Team Name: __________________________

 

Phone Number: ________________________

 

E-mail Address: ________________________

 

Contact Person: __________________________________

 

Address: ________________________________________

 

               ________________________________________

 

Send this part of the form to Volleyball Tournament, PA Homeschoolers, 105 Richman LN, Kittanning PA 16201

Note: Tournament Director may adjust division placement to optimize division size.

If you are flexible about the division for this team, then circle more than one division

so that the tournament director can easily optimize the number of teams in each division.

 

 

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