Important Documents for you to Download
- Player and Team Selection Process
- Vital Volleyball Letter of Commitment
- Parent and Player Policies
- Flow Chart for High School Athletes
Age Breakdown
2026-2027 JO Season
- 10 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2016
- 11 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2015
- 12 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2014
- 13 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2013
- 14 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2012
- 15 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2011
- 16 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2010
- 17 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2009
- Players who were born on or after July 1, 2008 (18 years or younger) who shall neither have competed nor are in a grade higher than the eleventh grade (11th) during the current academic year will be allowed to participate at the USA JNC on 17 and under teams.
- 18 and Under : Born on or after July 1, 2008 OR Players who were born on or after July 1, 2007 AND a high school student in the twelfth (12th) grade or below during some part of the current academic year.
Tryout Payments
$25 Tryout Registration Fee (Click on the red links below)
This season we’re using TeamSnap to manage our teams and registrations. After clicking the button below, you’ll be asked to create an account to continue. Once you create your account you’ll be able to manage all of your registrations. Tryout payments are non-refundable.
REGISTER NOW : 10-12s YDT ONLY – July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2015
(see age breakdown graph below for more visual assistance with age definitions)
REGISTER NOW : 11-14s JO Tryouts – July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2013
(see age breakdown graph below for more visual assistance with age definitions)
REGISTER NOW : 15-18s JO Tryouts – July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2008
(see age breakdown graph below for more visual assistance with age definitions)
Tryout Dates & Times
Girls 11-14s – Sunday, October 25th 2026
All14s : 9am-11am : 8:30am check-in
All 11-13s : 10:30am-12:30pm : 10am check-in
All 10-12s (YDT ONLY Registrants) : 9:15am arrival
For all 11-12s JO tryout registrants
– The top kids will be placed on one of our regular JO teams. The quantity is TBD and will be determined before going into the tryout date, which is based on the number of registrations we have for that age group.
– By signing up for our tryouts, the expectation is that you are trying out to make one of our top JO teams. If selected for our JO teams, we expect the position to be accepted.
– Remaining players who are not selected to our JO teams will be offered a spot with one of our Youth Development Teams (YDT). Before attending tryouts, please have a plan prior to arrival of tryouts if you will OR will not accept the YDT spot if you should be placed there.
– YDT teams will practice once a week compared to twice a week / YDT teams will be done in mid/late March compared to May or June.
If you’re in the ages of 10-12s and only want to do YDT and NOT tryout for one of our JO teams, please make sure to use the “YDT ONLY” registration button above.
Girls 15-18s – Sunday, November 15th 2026
Tryout Time Slots for Sunday November 15th
15s : 8am-10:30am (7:30am check-in)
18s : 8-8:15am (check out only)
16s : 9:30am-12pm (9:00am check-in)
17s : 11am-1:30pm (10:30am check-in)
Mandatory Parent/Player Meetings
Friday November 20th : 7-9pm
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
Continued Evaluation Practice Dates (for chosen tryout athletes only)
10-14s JO Teams – Tuesday October 27th and Thursday October 29th : 5-7pm
10-12s YDT Teams – Wednesday October 28th : 5-7pm
15s – Tuesday November 17th and Thursday November 19th : 5:00-7:10pm
16s – Tuesday November 17th and Thursday November 19th : 7:40-9:50pm
17-18s – Monday November 16th and Wednesday November 18th : 5:30-8:00pm
Team Placement Announcements
10-12s YDT Teams – Saturday October 31st
11-14s JO Teams – Saturday November 31st
15-18s – Saturday November 21st
Team Practice Start Dates
11-14s JO Teams – Thursday November 3rd
10-14s YDT Teams – Friday November 6th
15-18s – Monday November 23rd or Tuesday November 24th (pending team placement and their practice day/times)
Fortis Academy Special Offer
If you’re looking for a better in-season workout program, click this link to see what Fortis Academy is offering for our Vital athletes! You can sign up at any time!