417 Resilience VBC
MISSION:
We are dedicated to developing athletes of strong character on and off the court, coaching life-long skills, and instilling a passion for the game in a positive environment
VISION:
Our vision is that each athlete will be given the opportunity to learn the game of volleyball at the highest possible level, while simultaneously learning the important life lessons of teamwork, commitment, time management, sportsmanship, and dependability.
VALUES:
7 C's of Resilience
Competence: The ability to know how to handle stressful situations effectively.
Confidence: The belief in one's own abilities
Connection: Creating a sense of belonging by building strong ties between other
players on and off the court
Character: Strong sense of right & wrong; demonstrating a caring attitude
towards others
Contribution: Using one's skills to contribute to the overall success of the team
Coping: Overcoming one's challenges
Control: Understanding that you have control over your own decisions & actions
CLUB PRICE BREAKDOWN:
LOCAL TEAMS: $905
These teams will play in 7 local tournaments located at either 417 Athletics, Springfield, Lebanon or Carl Junction. Their season will begin the first week of November, skipping the week of Thanksgiving, holding one practice the week of Christmas and New Years and conclude their season the 2nd week of March.
OPEN TO 10u-18u
REGIONAL TEAMS: $1,287
These teams will play in 4 local tournaments located at either 417 Athletics, Springfield, Lebanon or Carl Junction. 4 travel tournaments within our region. And they will attend Select Regionals. Their season will begin the first week of November, skipping the week of Thanksgiving, holding one practice the week of Christmas and New Years and conclude their season the 2nd week of April.
OPEN TO 14u-18u
NATIONAL TEAMS: $1,570
These teams will play in 4 local tournaments located at either 417 Athletics, Springfield, Lebanon or Carl Junction. 6 travel tournaments in either KC, STL, AR, OK or TX and a National Qualifier. Their season will begin the first week of November, skipping the week of Thanksgiving, holding one practice the week of Christmas and New Years and conclude their season the 3rd week of April. If a bid to Nationals is earned, the team will incur additional costs for the tournament entry fee and coach payment.
OPEN TO 16u-18u
Club Director
Sydni Alexander
417resiliencevbc@gmail.com
Club Co-Director
Kurstine Owens
417resiliencevbc@gmail.com
2026 - 2027 SEASON COACHES
12-1: HC-Madi Walker, AC- Bre Shumake
13-1: Sydni Alexander
14-1: HC Chad Clifford, AC Sydney Clifford
14-2: HC Kurstine Owend, AC Kevin Smith
15-1: Kaitlyn Stafford
15-2: Megan Norman
16-1: HC Kennady Martinie, AC Shyanne Reid
16-2: HC Chad Clifford, AC Sydney Clifford
17-1: HC Rita Castillo, AC America Castillo
17-2: Abigail Cribbs
17-3: Angela Dostal
18-1: Kurstine Owens
18-2: Sydni Alexander
18-3: HC Abigail Cribbs, AC Sydni Alexander & Kurstine Owens