Passing the torch volleyball camp
Passing the Torch Volleyball Camp: An Opportunity to Learn and Be Inspired
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Sports have long been recognized as a powerful tool for personal growth, development, and empowerment. For many young girls, participating in sports is a way to build confidence, develop skills, and form lifelong friendships. However, despite the numerous benefits of sports participation, girls are often discouraged from pursuing sports at a high level due to gender stereotypes and societal expectations.
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That's why the "Passing the Torch Volleyball Camp" is so important. This camp provides young girls with the opportunity to learn from and be inspired by successful female athletes who have achieved great success in the sport of volleyball. By being around these accomplished athletes, young players can gain valuable knowledge, skills, and confidence that can help them succeed both on and off the court.
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The "Passing the Torch Volleyball Camp" is led by former players of the Mount Royal University volleyball team, who have a wealth of knowledge and experience to share with younger players. These former athletes have not only achieved success in their own volleyball careers but have also overcome challenges and obstacles to get where they are today. By sharing their stories and experiences, they can inspire young players to pursue their goals and overcome any obstacles they may face.
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Research has shown that being around successful female athletes can have a positive impact on young girls' self-esteem and aspirations. According to a study published in the Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, young girls who were exposed to images and stories of successful female athletes had higher self-esteem, a more positive body image, and greater confidence in their ability to achieve their goals. By attending the "Passing the Torch Volleyball Camp", young girls can experience these benefits firsthand by interacting with and learning from successful female athletes.
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But the benefits of attending the "Passing the Torch Volleyball Camp" go beyond just inspiration and motivation. The camp also provides young players with the opportunity to develop important skills and knowledge that can help them improve their game. Participants will receive training in various aspects of volleyball, such as serving, passing, hitting, and blocking. They will also learn about game strategy, teamwork, and communication, all of which are essential skills for success in volleyball and in life.
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In addition to training and skill development, the "Passing the Torch Volleyball Camp" also provides young players with the opportunity to form lifelong friendships and connections with other players and coaches. By being part of a team and working together towards a common goal, young players can develop important social and emotional skills such as communication, empathy, and leadership. These skills are essential not only for success in sports but also in life.
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At the Passing the Torch Volleyball Camp, we want to make sure that our young athletes have the best experience possible. That's why we will be providing all participants with custom t-shirts that they can wear proudly as they learn and play. Additionally, we will have a professional photographer on hand to capture all the action and create lasting memories for both the players and their families. We believe that these small touches will make a big difference in the overall experience of our campers and help to create a sense of community and belonging among all participants.
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April 8th 9-1pm
JVCENTRE, #130 10 Smed Lane SE, Calgary, AB
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PRICE: $250 +GST
