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Elite Volleyball Program

MEET OUR EXCEPTIONAL STAFF

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Caitlin Balsam-Hagen

Former National & State Champion Coach at McAuley H.S., played at Eastern Illinois University

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Joe Kenzinger: 

Played Professionally in Denmark, played at Lewis University 

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Kelly Kotowski: Former Outside Hitter at Saint Xavier University

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Kelsey Clark: Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year, Played at George Washington University

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Alessandro Gianotti: Former middle Blocker at BYU, Plays at SXU

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Kathleen Miller

Head Coach at Oak Lawn H.S., Played

for Saint Xavier University

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Meg Griffin-Gardner

Former National & State Champion Coach at McAuley H.S., played for DePaul University

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Gabby Bennett: Former Middle at Weslayan University, Played at St. Ignatius H.S.

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Caitlin Zintak

Former Collegiate and High School Manager

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Nicole Yuede: Former Libero/DS at Lewis University

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Patty Ryan:

Former D1 setter at Loyola University

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Jan Lopuch:

Current Outside Hitter at Saint Xavier University

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Madi Corey: 

Former Setter/Serving Specialist at Loyola University & Illinois Wesleyan

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Charley Niego: 

Former OH & All 

American at Notre Dame

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Oskar Krzyzak:

Current Opposite Hitter  at SXU

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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1ST @ CHSAS

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Featuring...

Caril Weiler: Recruiting Coach at the Volleyball Institute, Played & Coached at Michigan State University

Charley Niego: Former OH & All American at Notre Dame

Alessandro Gianotti: Former Middle Blocker at BYU, Plays at SXU

SERVING OPTIONS

4 players/coach

 

OVERHAND GROUND FLOAT SERVING

Grades 4th - HS

9:30 am - 10:15 am - Register Here

 

JUMP SERVING

Grades 6th - HS

9:30 am - 10:15 am - Register Here

 

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ALL SKILLS CLINICS

 

SERVE, COMPETE 3 HIT DRILLS, ATTACK & DEFENSE CLINIC

Grades: 4th - HS

10:15 am - 12:00 pm Clinic - Register Here

 

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19th @ CRESTWOOD

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Gabby Bennett: Former Coach at IIT, Played at Wesleyan University

Charley Niego: Former OH & All American at Notre Dame

Nancy Kane: Former Setter at Notre Dame, Former National Champion at McAuley

***Please note the LOCATION of Lessons for Tuesday***

 

OVERHAND SERVE LESSON

4 players max/coach

5th - HS

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm - Register Here

 

JUMP SERVE LESSON

4 players max/coach

6th - HS

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm - Register Here

 

HITTING LESSON

3 players max/coach

6th - HS

7:45 pm - 8:30 pm - Register Here

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DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING CLINIC

Meet Our Amazing Staff...

Kathleen Miller: Recipient of "AVCA's Top 30 Coach Nationally, Played at SXU

Madi Corey: Former Setter/Serving Specialist at Loyola University & Illinois Wesleyan

Lauren Young: Former Assistant Coach at Concordia College, Played at SXU

Charley Niego: Former OH & All American at Notre Dame

Nancy Kane: Former Setter at Notre Dame, Former National Champion at McAuley

Kaleigh Ritter: Current NAIA All-American Setter @ SXU

Najwa Williams: OH at North Central College, State Champ at McAuley HS

Delaney Davis: Current OH/RS @ SXU

Caitlin Zintak: Former Club Coach, Former SXU Volleyball Manager

DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING CLINIC

NOVEMBER 27th @ OAK LAWN PAVILION

10:00am - 12:00pm

Grades 1st - 8th

 

Please select the ticket that reflects your child's current grade in school!

 

1st - 3rd Grade - Register Here - sold out

 

4th & 5th Grade - Register Here - sold out

 

6th - 8th Grade - Register Here - sold out

***If The Session You'd Like To Attend Is Sold Out, Please Email Us To Be Added To Our Waiting List: tbn@elitevolleyballprogram.com***

If The Session You'd Like To Attend Is Sold Out, Please Email Us To Be Put On A Waiting List: tbn@elitevolleyballprogram.com

 

ELITE VOLLEYBALL PROGRAM

IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH

CHICAGO ELITE VOLLEYBALL CLUB

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Private & Small Group Lessons  available upon request 

Contact Therese @

tbn@elitevolleyballprogram.com

Camp Locations

 

Chicago H.S. for
Agricultural Sciences (CHSAS)

3857 W. 111th St., Chicago

 

Mt. Greenwood Park

3721 W. 111th Street

Chicago

 

Oak Lawn Pavilion
9401 S Oak Park Ave.

Oak Lawn

 

Crestwood Recreation & Wellness Center (CRWC)

5331 W 135th St, Crestwood

Evergreen Racquet & Fitness

2700 W. 91st Street

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • No Shows are players that do not show up to the clinic/lesson/camp with no notice to Elite Volleyball Program, which results in no refund or credit.

  • Valid Cancellations must be made 3 hours prior to the scheduled clinic/lesson/camp.

To cancel, email tbn@elitevolleyballprogram.com.

  • Late Cancellations are those made less than 3 hours prior to the clinic/lesson/camp which results in no refund or credit.

PAYMENT POLICY

  • We take pride in our "coach to player ratio", therefore, we do not accept walk ins.

  • Please use our online payment option on Eventbrite (small credit card processing fee incurred)

PLEASE REVIEW OUR 2024 POLICIES 

Message from Therese & Anne

For over 20 years, we have been teaching volleyball together and it has been very rewarding — we love working with your children & promise to continue giving them the best camp experience possible. We are surrounded by coaches that are professional & passionate about teaching your children the game while building character.

 

As parents, we understand the sacrifices you make for your family — camps are a major time & financial commitment. At our camps, we can assure you that your time & money are well spent. Together, we are committed to helping your children reach their goals in volleyball and in life.

 

Success! Confidence! Strength!

Therese & Anne
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