Nike Volleyball Camp at Episcopal Collegiate School
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Campers of all abilities are welcome to join our summer volleyball camp in Little Rock, Arkansas! Athletes will receive top-notch training from the 2022 Club Coach of the Year, Paige Gantar, and her dedicated coaching staff.
This volleyball camp for girls, ages 10-17, gives campers the opportunity to compete with other athletes who share the same love for the sport and leave feeling more confident on the court! Join us at this fun and competitive summer volleyball camp that will help you unleash your potential.
Highlights Include
- Elite level instruction
- All Skills, Advanced, Serving, Setting, Hitting, and Passing/Defense programs offered
- Special guest speaker: Jason Curry
- Excellent training facilities
- Low coach to camper ratio
- Morning and afternoon training sessions
- Nike Volleyball Camps T-shirt and prizes! (multi-day camps only)
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Camp Coaches
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Director Paige Gantar
Paige Gantar is the Head Varsity Coach at Episcopal Collegiate School and the Head Elite Coach at Elite Volleyball Academy.
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Co-Director Rachel Fisher
Rachel Fisher is the Assistant Coach at Episcopal Collegiate School and Volleyball Coach at Elite Volleyball Academy.
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Camp Staff Taylor Sherrill
Taylor Sherrill is the Head Junior Varsity and Assistant Varsity Coach for Central Arkansas Christian School.
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Camp Staff Sandra Griffith
Sandra is the Assistant Coach for the 7th grade team at Little Rock Christian.
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Camp Staff Hannah and Taylor Owen
Hannah and Taylor Owen are Volleyball Coaches at EVA.
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Camp Staff Brianna Mcafee
Brianna Mcafee is a former two-time All-American volleyball player and has a passion for coaching.
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Camp Staff Mary Herman
Mary is the 7th grade coach at Episcopal Collegiate School.
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Additional Coaches Camp Staff
Our Camp Director will be assisted by a talented staff which may include their assistant coach(es).
Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
Please note: Please note: Camp sessions SOLD OUT in 2023. You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
2024 CAMP INFORMATION
- Age Group: 10-17
- Gender: Girls
- Programs: All Skills, Advanced, Serving, Setting, Hitting, and Passing/Defense
- Camp Type: Day Camps & Clinics
- Lunch: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a sack lunch to camp each day.
2024 CAMP DATES
- May 28-31: All Skills, Advanced
- May 28: Serving Clinic
- May 29: Setting Clinic
- May 30: Hitting Clinic
- May 31: Passing/Defense Clinic
- Attend multiple sessions! Campers are encouraged to attend multiple sessions! Each program delivers something unique to help players excel in all areas of the game.
CAMP OPTIONS
Please note: Camp schedules and details may be subject to change. Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff and placed into groups based on age and ability level.
ALL SKILLS CAMP
- Dates: May 28-31
- Gender/Ages: Girls, Ages 10-14
- Daily Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 9:00am-3:00pm
- Check-in: 8:30am on Tuesday
- Lunch: Lunch is not provided, please bring a sack lunch to camp each day.
- Program: The All Skills program is designed to improve the fundamental skills needed for volleyball; passing, setting, serving, attacking, blocking, and individual defense. Campers can expect instruction on offensive and defensive skills through team play.
ADVANCED CAMP
- Dates: May 28-31
- Gender/Ages: Girls, Ages 14-17
- Daily Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 9:00am-3:00pm
- Check-in: 8:30am on Tuesday
- Lunch: Lunch is not provided, please bring a sack lunch to camp each day.
- Program: The Advanced program is geared toward high school and club-level players (ages 14-17) with 2-3 years of competitive experience. This intense, challenging program stresses position play, advanced team techniques, physical conditioning, and a higher level of competitive play. Campers will receive elite instruction that will elevate and refine their technique and take their skills to the next level.
SERVING CLINIC
- Dates: May 28
- Gender/Ages: Girls, Ages 10-17
- Daily Hours: Tuesday 3:30pm-5:00pm
- Check-in: 3:00pm
- Program: The Serving Clinic is designed to focus solely on serving the volleyball. Learn how to be confident and aggressive from behind the line! This program will focus on the various techniques of serving, along with improving consistency. Campers will learn and improve through drill work, challenging games, demonstrations, and maximum repetitions. Recommended for players of all abilities.
SETTING CLINIC
- Dates: May 29
- Gender/Ages: Girls, Ages 10-17
- Daily Hours: Wednesday, 3:30pm-5:00pm
- Check-in: 3:00pm
- Program: The Setting Clinic is designed to focus on the basic fundamentals of setting and will focus on mastering hand positioning, follow-through, footwork, and decision making. Setters will be combined for maximum repetition, drills, and live game play. Recommended for players of all abilities.
HITTING CLINIC
- Dates: May 30
- Gender/Ages: Girls, Ages 10-17
- Daily Hours: Thursday, 3:30pm-5:00pm
- Check-in: 3:00pm
- Program: The Hitting Clinic is designed to elevate hitting and blocking fundamentals for Outside, Middle and Right Side Hitters! Campers will focus on footwork, body positioning, arm swing and decision making in the front row. Campers will learn how to improve their game at the net through demonstrations, drill work, and high repetitions. Recommended for players of all abilities.
PASSING/DEFENSE CLINIC
- Dates: May 31
- Gender/Ages: Girls, Ages 10-17
- Daily Hours: Friday, 3:30pm-5:00pm
- Check-in: 3:00pm
- Program: The Passing/Defense Clinic will help you work on your defensive stance, your transition movement to be more efficient so you can reach more balls and digging form and floor moves. We will break down all aspects of defense so that you feel more confident in your backrow skills! Recommended for players of all abilities.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Morning and afternoon training sessions
- Activities: Guest Speaker - mental health for athletes, Education - Nutrition, What it means to compete at a higher level, Team Culture, Mental Toughness, and Q&A on any and all things volleyball
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Lunch: Lunch is not provided, please bring a sack lunch to camp each day.
- Camp T-shirt & Prizes: Campers at multi-day camps will receive a Nike Volleyball Camps t-shirt and prizes. *1-day clinics excluded.
- Volleyballs: Volleyballs are provided for instruction during camp. Campers may purchase a Camp Volleyball at the time of registration, which will be given out on the last day of camp. Fun tip: Have your camp friends sign your ball before you leave!
- Extra Activities: Special guest speaker: Jason Curry
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by ability, age, and experience
- Equipment Needed: Players should supply their own kneepads and have at least one pair of well-broken-in volleyball (court) shoes. Campers do not need to bring their own ball.
- Facility: Indoor courts
- Medical Protocol: Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review
important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.
All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to
camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
- Athletic, on-court clothing (t-shirts, shorts)
- Indoor volleyball shoes, well broken-in
- Outdoor athletic shoes
- Knee pads
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Small gym bag/backpack
- Packed lunch and snacks
- Spending money
- COVID PPE (as required by state/local guidelines)
- Signed Health & Release forms and waivers (forms completed online do not need to be printed and turned in at camp)
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE VOLLEYBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our volleyball camps please see our FAQ page.
TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNTS
If you have a group of eight or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a discount. Please have someone contact the US Sports Camps office at 1-800-645-3226 with the names of each camper in the group and we will create a unique discount code for your group. Campers may then register individually through the website at their convenience and apply the offer code during check out. *Discount amount varies by program. Please call for details.
Camps are open to any and all entrants, limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender.
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ALL SKILLS/ADVANCED SAMPLE SCHEDULE
- 9:00am Campers arrive
- 9:00am-12:00pm Training Session I
- 12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch
- 1:00pm-3:00pm Training Session II
- 3:00pm Campers depart
Campers will train in a high level environment for this club volleyball camp in Little Rock.
Camp Questions & Answers
Can I sign up for more than 1 session/program?
Absolutely! Campers are encouraged to attend multiple sessions. Each program delivers something unique to help players excel in all areas of the game. Many campers will attend more than one session to further refine their skills, compete against new players, or choose a session with a different program focus.
Camp Reviews
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June 2, 2023: My daughter came home everyday excited about learning new skills and perfecting her craft. She enjoyed all the hands on experience and gained knowledge.
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June 10, 2022: My daughter enjoyed learning from the coaches and being around other campers who had an equal love of the sport.
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June 3, 2023: Coach Paige and her staff was excellent and engaging. It was a great camp!
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June 6, 2023: The positivity of the coaching staff and constructive feedback.
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June 2, 2023: Child leaving each day feeling more confident in her skill set
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June 7, 2023: My daughter was recognized for her hard work with an award.
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June 2, 2023: My daughter enjoying the coaches and the drills.
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June 2, 2023: The growth and confidence she returned with
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June 7, 2023: Boosted my child's confidence
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a fun and educational environment
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SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.
Camp Dates & Prices
Due to high demand and limited capacity, the price has increased.