HRK Eagles Girls Volleyball Fall 2022
Skills, competition, teamwork, discipline, devotions, and fun!
Registration has closed.
Please contact Kerri at hrkgirlsvolleyball@gmail.com to see if spots are still available.
Who: Full and Part-time Homeschooled Girls entering grades 5th - 12th in Fall 2022. (4th graders who have volleyball experience may be considered depending on available spaces on the team - Please contact Kerri to discuss)
When: August - October. Practices and game days vary. Practice times will generally be a 2 hour slot between 3 and 8:30pm. Generally, the 5th-8th grade teams will practice between 3 and 6pm and the high school teams will practice in the evenings. No Wednesday evening or Sunday practices will be held.
Evaluation Date: Monday, July 18th (5th-8th grade 3:30-5:30 with a parent meeting from 5-5:30) (High school 5:45-8:15 with a parent meeting from 5:45-6:15)
Location: Village Church of Gurnee - 1319 Hunt Club Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031
*If you would like to assist in coaching we would love to have you! (and we offer a discount on registration!!) Please let us know BEFORE you register! Contact: Kerri Ward 224-321-9477
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Junior High (5th- 8th grades)
Registration Fee: The registration fee for Fall 2022 is $160.
Teams: Our Junior High players are typically divided into two teams: a 5/6th and a 7/8th.
Games/Tournaments: Our Junior High teams play in the NICC against private schools in Lake County, IL. In addition, we play Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin homeschool teams. The NICC sets their schedule in mid-July. Once that is out dates will be added to the HRK calendar.
Practices: Practices begin August 11th.
Practice will generally be twice a week. We will practice at Village Church in Gurnee (VCG). On dates when the VCG gym is not available we will practice at RecPlex in Pleasant Prairie, WI. We will not hold practices on Wednesday evenings, Saturdays, or Sundays.
Schedules:
5/6th team projected schedule - http://www.hrkeagles.org/Schedule.asp?org=hrkeagles.org (Please adjust for grade level in the upper right corner)
7/8th team projected schedule - https://www.leagueathletics.com/Schedule.asp?org=hrkeagles.org (Please adjust for grade level in the upper right corner)
Uniforms: Please CLICK HERE or go to Programs - Girls Volleyball - Equipment & Uniforms to find out what is needed for volleyball.
High School
Registration Fee: The registration fee for Fall 2022 is $220.
Teams: Our high school players are typically divided into two teams: JV and Varsity.
Games/Tournaments: Our high school teams play in the HSWIL Conference which consists of homeschool teams from Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. We will attend games and tournaments during the week and on Saturdays. Many of these will be at RecPlex in Pleasant, Prairie, Wi. We will not have games on Wednesday evenings. Games will be added to the HRK calendar soon!
One trip requiring a hotel stay will be the Midwest Volleyball Classic in Fort Wayne, IN on October 7-8. This is an annual favorite for our players!
Our season will conclude with a trip to Nationals at the end of October. Dates TBD.
*Hotel and travel expenses are not included in the HRK registration fee.
Practices: Practices begin August 8th.
Practice will generally be two-three times a week. We will practice at Village Church in Gurnee (VCG). On dates when the VCG gym is not available we will practice at the RecPlex in Pleasant Prairie, WI. We will not hold practices on Wednesday evenings, Saturdays, or Sundays.
Schedules:
Varsity team projected schedule - (Still a work in progress, but most games are entered) https://www.leagueathletics.com/Schedule.asp?org=hrkeagles.org (Please adjust for grade level in the upper right corner)
Uniforms: Please CLICK HERE or go to Programs - Girls Volleyball - Equipment & Uniforms to find out what is needed for volleyball.
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If you are experiencing a financial hardship (such as loss of job, medical emergency, etc) please reach out to HRK Treasurer, Mike Klug, to discuss how we can help make playing for HRK Eagles maneageable during this time. Contact Mike at MCK024@comcast.net
Expectations: All athletes are expected to attend all practices and games for their team, and have a commitment to do additional conditioning at home.
Parents are vital to the success of HRK Eagles. ***Parents/Guardians are required to volunteer in some capacity so our group can function well. Please visit Volunteer Central at hrkeagles.org and click Volunteer Expectations for more information.
**Visit hrkeagles.org - Parents & Athletes for complete information on Athlete and Parent expectations.
