Barrie Elites Volleyball Club

Happy Holidays from our homes to yours! Stay safe and healthy From the Barrie Elites

Enjoying the season together apart is 13u girls black team (Lightning's) zoom secret Santa

**SIGNING ANNOUNCEMENT** The Barrie Elites are thrilled to share the signing of 18U Boys HP’s Hayden White to the University of Waterloo Warriors!!!

We would encourage all members to watch this town hall to better understand the OVA’s proposal for a 2021 season.

ELITES NATION - At long last I am pleased to let you know that our amazing friends at Centretown Sports have Elites Wear in, just in time for Christmas!! To top it off their generosity for our club in offering coupons for you to use is amazing! We are grateful!! Support local!! Centretown is our main destination for volleyball clothing and equipment. They outfit us every year with our fabulous uniforms and support us enormously. Stop by and see them! Outfit your athletes for Christmas! They will looooove it!

13U girls Lightning taking part in the #fillapurseforasister Barrie and Innisfil. The girls filled backpacks and purses that will be handed out to #thewomensshelter, #youthhaven. Well done girls #elitesgiveback, #elitesnation, #christmasisatimeforgivi gback, @ontvbpage

Thank you to all those who have served

14u Boys are enjoying themselves at practices!!!

Hey Hey, Elites Nation please help us welcome this great addition to the 18U Boys HP coaching staff, assistant: SAM THORUP Hi I am Sam Thorup. I am from St, Marys Ontario, it’s a small town near Stratford. I used to play for the Stratford Cobras, I am currently in my fourth year at Georgian for the Bachelor of Police studies. I am also captain of the Georgian College Men’s Volleyball team.... We are so grateful to have Sam on board!!! Let’s go Elites!!!

The Barrie Elites are thrilled for welcome Coach CJ to the 18U boys Black team as an assistant coach!!!! Hi I am Chukwuma from Nigeria but you can call me C.J. I recently moved to Canada from Dubai where I played Professional volleyball with Alwahda Club Abu Dhabi between 2018-2019 and then signed another contract with Hatta Club Dubai from 2019-2020. Looking forward to being a part of the Barrie Elites and experiencing the Canadian winter.

15U Girls Black team is having a blast and working hard on the court!!!

We are sad to share that there will be no post-secondary volleyball this season. This is just so tough for everyone. Let’s keep our spirits up! We will get through this if we work together and lean on one another. #volleyballfamily

Elites Nation, our practices start this weekend for all teams. Players not registered in TeamSnap and MRS by today will not be able to attend. #elitesnation #thetimehascome

Elites Nation is BACK IN THE SWING!! #elitesnation #backonthecourt @ontvbpage

Happy Thanksgiving #bepresentinthemoment #bethankful

The 15U girls are working hard to get moving with this fun drill! Well done ladies!!!!

Some fabulous and incredibly thorough training for our coaches prior to the start of practices this weekend!!! Thanks to our Covid Response team

Remember what’s important, check in with your kids and friends and talk about mental health.

Elites Nation please give it up for Eric Scott from 18u Boys HP!!! Eric has committed to Guelph to play volleyball next season!!! Eric is our first signing of 2020 and we’re super proud of his success!!!

Attention Elites Coaches

Elites Nation...are you wondering about the season? Uniforms? Practices? Fees? Well we will try to answer as much as possible #elitesnation

Elites Nation, we would like to invite all members to a Town Hall meeting on Sunday Oct. 4th at 7:00 pm. As long as the athlete is registered in TeamSnap, you will receive your email invite by Thursday.

An awesome day at the Elites Showcase...all Return to Play measures in place!!! Thanks Orillia Suns and the Orillia YMCA for the great facility!!!

Elites Showcase Tryout registration is now closed. Thanks for your overwhelming interest! Good luck to all athletes tomorrow!

Presenting our newest Barrie Elites Coach! S A N D R A D I C O S O L A Sandra will head the 13u Girls Blue team for this season!! My name is Sandra Dicosola. Volleyball has always been a very important part in my life. I played from grade 4 through school and University in my hometown Bogota, Colombia. When I moved to Canada in 2004, I didn’t find time to join any team. I have been busy raising my 6 wonderful children. Fortunately, I found the opportunity to be part o...f a great Club. I am ready to learn from all of you and to share my volleyball and coaching experience with you. Welcome to the Elites Coach Sandra!!! We are super excited to have you on our coaching staff!!!

Where the girls at??? The Barrie Elites still have a few spots available for the following teams: 12U Girls, 13U Girls & 14U Girls. Get your applications in for the Showcase by this Friday. Email us with your full name, birthdate and volleyball experience [email protected] The Showcase Tryout will be this Saturday at the Orillia YMCA!