PJVC Practice

Pearland Juniors Practice Schedule

November 12, 2007 through May 1, 2008

No Practice Dates
	Monday, Nov 19th – Friday, Nov 23rd – Thanksgiving. Practices will start again on Monday, Nov 26th. Monday, Dec 24th – Tuesday, Jan 1st – Christmas/New Years. Practices will start again on Wednesday, Jan 2, 2008. Monday, Mar 17 – Mar 21 - Spring Break. Practices will start again on Monday, March 24th.
Flexible / Alternate Dates
	All teams will be required to practice on Wednesday, January 2 and Thursday, January 3^rd as we have a tournament on January 5^th and or 6^th
TAKS Testing
	PISD does not allow us to practice on the night before a TAKS test. An alternate schedule will be given that may include practicing on a different night or on the weekend. Impacted dates are March 4, April 29 - May 2, 2007.

(Click to go to our Tournament Schedule)

Day	Time	Team	Coach	Location
Monday	6:30 - 9:00	12 Maroon 15 Black 15 Maroon 17 National	Bea Aguilera Geoff Stresman Mary Dubois Chien-Yu Lee	West – Girls gym West – Girls gym West – Boys gym West – Boys gym
Tuesday	6:30 - 9:00	13 Black 13 Maroon 14 Black 14 Maroon	Greta Ludwig Jenifer Haecker Emil Chuidian Blair Von Ruff	West – Girls gym West – Girls gym West – Boys gym West – Boys gym
Wednesday	6:30 - 9:00	15 Black 15 Maroon 17 National	Geoff Stresman Mary DuBois Chien-Yu Lee	West – Sablatura Gym West – Boys gym West – Boys gym
Thursday	6:30 - 9:00	12 Maroon 13 Black 13 Maroon 14 Black 14 Maroon	Bea Aguilera Greta Ludwig Jenifer Haecker Emil Chuidian Blair Von-Ruff	Sablatura Gym West – Girls gym (11/8 - 11/29), Epiphany (12/6 - 1/24), West Boys (1/31 - 2/28), Girls gym (3/6 - end of season) West – Girls gym (11/8 - 11/29), Epiphany (12/6 - 1/24), West Boys (1/31 - 2/28), Girls gym (3/6 - end of season) West – Boys gym (11/8 - 1/24), Epiphany (1/31 - 2/28), West Boys gym (3/6 - end) West – Boys gym (11/8 - 1/24), Epiphany (1/31 - 2/28), West Boys gym (3/6 - end)
Friday	6:30 - 9:00	Optional Training - All Teams	11/16, 11/30, 12/14 - Passing and Serving 11/16 - Hitting 11/30 - Setting 12/7 - Scorekeeping / Referee 12/14 - Setting	West - Girls West - Boys West - Boys West - Boys West - Boys

Practice Locations
	Pearland Junior High West 2337 N. Galveston Pearland, Texas 77581 - View Map (Girls Gym is with the curved ceiling, parking in the front. Boys Gym is with the flat ceiling, parking in the back.)
	Sablatura Middle School 2201 N. Galveston Pearland, Texas 77581 - View Map (Adjacent to Pearland Jr. High West. Enter through the back by the tennis courts – green door)
	Epiphany Lutheran Church 5515 W. Broadway Pearland, Texas 77581 - View Map

Practice Rules
	Equipment Setup and Tardies to Practices
	Punctuality - All athletes need to be fully dressed and ready to workout 10 minutes prior to assigned start time.
	Equipment - All courts and ball carts must be set up and ready by the designated start time.
	Tardies - Late to practice will result in 10 full court horses at the end of practice.
	School-related Tardies - The player is excused from arriving late if it is a school related function. Players must notify coach that she will arrive late, otherwise she will have to run 10 full court horses. The coach may request a note from school personnel.
	Absences from Practices & Games
	Absence Notification - Player must call the coach and inform them of their absence PRIOR to their practice date.
	The players will run 10 horses for each date that she missed practice. Horses must be done at the next practice.
	Player is required to sit out one game for each practice missed.
	Practices missed without prior notification will result in sitting out an entire match. Player will be required to run 20 full court horses at the next practice.
	Player is allowed two (2) missed practices for the 05/06 season with prior notification to coach without penalty. Missed practice must be due to a significant event or extreme illness.
	Tournaments
	Players that are late to a tournament will be disciplined at coaches discretion.
	Players must check with their coach before leaving the gym.
	All players are required to stay as a team until they finish working the last game.
	Practice Shirts
	ONLY maroon PJVC practice shirts can be worn during club season workouts. Failure to comply with dress code will result in 5 full court horses at the end of practice.
	Chain of Command
	The following steps should be followed when any problem arises with the player and the coach. 1. The athlete talks to the immediate coach of the team. 2. The athlete and parent talk to the immediate coach of the team. 3. The athlete, parents, immediate coach and the director will meet. Parents wishing to speak to a coach about their athlete must set up an appointment. No conference will take place after a game or practice. No walk-ups!