History
Northern Nevada Juniors (NNJ) originally began in 2009 with four club teams and in the years following has gone on to become one of the top club programs in the Northern Nevada and Northern California area. 2018 & 2019 brought more than 30 club teams and NNJ expanded to a five-court facility that accomodates club teams, youth programs and a strength and conditioning space for our athletes to train.
Specialties
The Northern Nevada Juniors program uses volleyball as a vehicle to improve each of our student athletes as both players and people. We promote discipline, commitment & teamwork and encourage competitive, confident attitudes while maintaining high levels of sportsmanship through our youth programs. Youth programs include: *Club Volleyball--for girls ages 10-18, club season runs from December to May with different programs tailored for players of all skill/commitment level. *Youth Leagues--for girls in 4th-8th grade, youth league is a 9 week program for beginners to learn fundamentals, skills and team concepts through modified, approachable game play. *Youth Clinics--for boys & girls ages 7-14, Youth Clinics offer instruction on the fundamental concepts of the game. Players learn the skills of passing, setting, serving, and hitting using technical skill progressions. Clinics run monthly two days a week. *Kids Court--for boys & girls ages 3-6, Kids Court is designed to give instruction in volleyball-specific and general athletic activity. Throwing and running mechanics, obstacle court movement, and social & listening skills are covered. Kids Court runs monthly on Saturdays through the fall. *Specialty & Holiday Camps--for girls in middle school and high school, our various camps coincide with fall break, club tryouts, middle school tryouts and more. Camps are designed to prepare athletes for an upcoming tryout or get in the gym to revisit skills during school breaks.