Balboa Bay Volleyball Club
Boys Program FAQs
High School (15s–18s) and Junior High (12s–14s), side by side
Practices begin the week after Labor Day.
Practices begin the week after Labor Day.
The fall/winter season concludes with the Open Championships on January 18.
The season runs through approximately June 21.
Twice per week — one Sunday practice and one weekday practice.
Twice per week — one Sunday practice and one weekday practice. All practices are two hours long. Weekday practices generally begin between 5:30 and 7:00 PM; Sunday practices are held in the morning, with all teams finished by 2:00 PM.
Orange Coast College, Edison High School, Newport Harbor High School, Corona del Mar High School, Ensign Middle School, or TeWinkle Middle School.
Same facility pool as High School (OCC, Edison, Newport Harbor, Corona del Mar, Ensign, TeWinkle). All locations are within approximately five miles of Orange Coast College.
Most teams have 9–13 players and two coaches.
Most teams have 9–12 players and two coaches.
$1,000 deposit, then:
| October 1 | $650 |
| November 1 | $650 |
| December 1 | $650 |
| January 1 | $450 |
All-inclusive, including uniform. Spring season fees are separate.
| 13s & 14s | $1,000 + 8 × $585 |
| 12s | $1,000 + 8 × $475 |
All-inclusive, including uniform. Nationals expenses are not included.
Two jerseys, two pairs of shorts, a long-sleeve warm-up, sweatshirt, backpack, and two practice shirts.
Same package: two jerseys, two pairs of shorts, a long-sleeve warm-up, sweatshirt, backpack, and two practice shirts. Gear is handed out at Welcome to Balboa Night on September 25, 2026, alongside tacos, parent gear sales, and professional player portraits.
- Winter Formal: Dec 11–13, 2026
- Open Championships: Jan 16–18, 2027
- The Showcase: June 19–21, 2027
- JVA Boys Nationals: June 26–July 3, 2027 (St. Louis)
St. Louis age-group dates announced later. Teams attend JVA Nationals, not AAU Nationals in Orlando.
JVA Boys Nationals (St. Louis): 14 Blue, 14 White, 13 Blue and 12 Blue attend; 13 White may attend depending on player interest.
Hawaii tournament: 14 Blue, 14 White, and 13 Blue only.
No. The listed fees cover only the fall/winter season, which concludes on January 18. Spring season fees are separate.
Teams return the first week of May and continue through the final day of JVA Boys Nationals on July 3.
We use a fluid team-placement system. Players earn their positions over time, and coaches continually evaluate their development throughout the season. Players may move between teams based on skill development, playing time, positional needs, and the overall needs of each team.
Commitment Day is Sunday, August 23, 2026. Every player will receive an email explaining how to accept their position and complete registration. All players should attend Commitment Day to submit paperwork and complete uniform sizing.
Start with the team coach. Unresolved concerns should be directed to Travis Turner at balboabayvolley@gmail.com.
Start with the team coach. Unresolved concerns should be directed to Sherri Fenn at sherrifenn@balboabayvbc.com.
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