Volleyball
We’re serving up the top volleyball clinics and youth volleyball leagues near you in the DC metro area. Learn precision, patience, and confidence at The St. James.
Training & Instruction
Volleyball Training: Next Level Prep
Learn to Play Volleyball: Spikers 2
Learn to Play Volleyball: Lil Spikers
Learn to Play Volleyball: Spikers 1
Volleyball Camps
Girls College Coaches Camp
Join us on Sunday June 29th in the STJ Court House for the 5th Annual Girls College Exposure Camp!
This exclusive camp gives the athlete an opportunity to work with college coaches while receiving immediate feedback. This camp will conclude with a Q&A session involving all college coaches participating in the camp.
Current Colleges Attending (+more to be announced):
- UNCW
- VCU
- CNU
- Carnegie Mellon
- UVA
- West Liberty
- GWU
Ages
Rising 6th - 12th Grade, Girls
Schedule
- Sunday, June 29th
- 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Volleyball Summer Camp
Campers will focus on mastering core skills like serving, setting, and hitting while improving technique and endurance on both offense and defense. With experienced coaches providing hands-on instruction and feedback, each camper will advance in their individual skills and understanding of teamwork.
Ages
6 - 14
Schedule
Monday to Thursday | 9 AM - 3 PM
Nike Volleyball All-Skills Camp
This All-Skills program is geared toward intermediate players. Campers will be taught the skills for all positions, with exposure to volleyball systems, rotations, and competitions. Our athletes undergo skill testing and are placed on courts with other campers at their same physical and skill abilities to create success and confidence for each athlete. All campers will be taught the same skills and concepts.
Ages
12 - 15
Schedule
- Tuesday, July 15th - Thursday, July 17th
- 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Nike Volleyball High School Prep/Advanced Camp
This HS Prep/Advanced program is geared towards high school and club level players, ages 14-18 entering into grades 9-12, with 2 or more years of competitive experience. All athletes MUST have a minimum of 2 years of playing experience outside of middle school and high school volleyball, basic volleyball and position skills, and some understanding of rotation along with the ability to serve overhand.
Ages
14 - 18
Schedule
- Tuesday, July 15th - Thursday, July 17th
- 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Boys Evening Camp
Join us for this 3-day event to work with college coaches and players to enhance your skills and understanding of the game. This event is designed to help athletes of all positions improve their fundamentals, boost their game IQ, and elevate their mental preparation.
- 90 minutes of skills/drills designed to help master fundamentals
- 30 minutes of reinforced gameplay.
Ages
14 - 18
Schedule
- Session 1 | July 28th - July 30th
- Session 2 | August 11th - August 13th
- 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Clinics
STJ Summer Clinic Series
The St. James Summer Volleyball Clinic Series offers a comprehensive program designed to elevate players' skills, confidence, and passion for the game. Held at The St. James's state-of-the-art facility in Springfield, Virginia, the series caters to athletes of all ages and skill levels.
- Skill-Specific Clinics: Focused sessions on serving, passing, setting, and hitting to refine fundamental techniques.
- Position-Specific Training: Specialized clinics for setters, hitters, and liberos to enhance positional play.
- Advanced Training: High-performance clinics aimed at preparing players for competitive play, including high school and club-level competition.
Ages
10 - 18, Boys & Girls
Schedule
Sessions available all summer long.
Boys Intro to Volleyball Clinic
The STJ Boys Intro to Volleyball Clinics offer a beginner-friendly crash course in the fundamental skills and basic rules of volleyball. The STJ Volleyball Staff will teach passing, setting, serving, and hitting mechanics that will help you succeed on the court, all while incorporating fun games to reinforce these skills.
Ages
10 - 14, Boys
Schedule
- 8/4 - 8/6 & 8/18 - 8/20
- 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Nike Serving & Passing Clinic
This Serving & Passing clinic is designed to focus on techniques for serving and passing the volleyball. Learn how to be confident on the court and aggressive from behind the line! This program welcomes beginner to intermediate players and will focus on various techniques to improve consistency with passing and find the best serve that fits your game.
Ages
Boys 12 - 14, Girls 12 - 18
Schedule
- Monday, July 14th
- 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Nike Setting Clinic
This Setting clinic is designed to focus solely on techniques for setting the volleyball. Learn how to be confident on the court! This program is open to players of all abilities and will focus on the various techniques and improve consistency.
Ages
Boys 12 - 14, Girls 12 - 18
Schedule
- Monday, July 14th
- 1:30 PM-4:00 PM
Nike Hitting Clinic
This Hitting clinic is designed to focus solely on techniques for attacking the volleyball. Learn how to be confident on the court! This program is open to players of all abilities and will focus on the various techniques and improve consistency.
Ages
Boys 12 - 14, Girls 12 - 18
Schedule
- Monday, July 14th
- 1:30 PM-4:00 PM
Volleyball Leagues
Middle School Co-Ed Volleyball League
Step up your game in a dynamic league that bridges training and competition. Each session includes:
- 45 minutes of skill-focused training
- 45 minutes of live gameplay
- Real-time coaching and feedback from expert instructors
- Development of game flow awareness, teamwork, and volleyball IQ
Ages
Middle School Co-Ed
Schedule
- Fridays, August 8th - September 12th
- 5:00 PM-7:00 PM
High School Co-Ed Volleyball League
Designed for serious athletes ready to level up, this high-intensity program offers:
- Advanced technical skill refinement
- Tactical development to improve on-court decision-making
- Competitive gameplay with real-time analysis
- Confidence-building to dominate in high school and beyond
Ages
High School Co-Ed
Schedule
- Fridays, August 8th - September 12th
- 5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Volleyball Teams
The St. James values providing a safe, fun, and effective environment to help student athletes build confidence and improve their game. The region's top coaches lead middle through high school boys and girls volleyball teams to success on and off the court. Between games, players receive precision skills training in a supportive team-centric setting that will fuel their love of the game.
Team Tryouts
Boys Volleyball Team Tryouts
We are excited to announce Boy's Volleyball Travel Team Tryouts for the upcoming 2025-2026 season.
Ages
14U - 18U Boys
Schedule
- Friday, August 22nd
- Saturday, August 23rd
- Times vary by age group (see registration)
Events
Adult Open Gym
Beginner courts and intermediate/advanced courts. Come ready to have fun!
Ages
18+
Schedule
- Fridays, June 27th, July 11th & July 25th
- 6:00 PM-9:00 PM
Private Volleyball Lessons
Take your volleyball skills to the next level at The St. James - the premier volleyball facility in the DC metro area. Train one-on-one with our elite coaching staff to elevate your tactical, physical, and mental game. Pricing for private lessons starts at $110 per hour. Semi-private small group lessons for groups of 2-3 are also available.
Non-Member Rates| Private $110 | Semi-Private $62-$80
Member Rates| Private $88 | Semi-Private $62-$66
Our coaching staff offers lessons on Monday, Wednesday & Friday before 5:00 PM.
To book your next lesson with one of our coaches, send an inquiry to Nikki Mabrey with player information and availability.
Meet Our Volleyball Leadership Team
Nikki Mabrey
Director of Volleyball
Nick Collins
Assistant Director of Volleyball
Volleyball at The St. James
Developmental volleyball clinics, competitive volleyball leagues, personalized volleyball lessons - you’ll find these programs and more at our sports and wellness complex in Springfield, VA. Ace your serve with one-on-one instruction from world-class coaches, try out for the STJ youth volleyball club, or attend volleyball clinics near you in DMV.At the St. James, we offer:
- Personal instruction for all ages, skill levels, and positions
- Developmental camps and clinics for beginners and more advanced athletes
- Co-ed youth volleyball leagues
- Competitive club volleyball teams and tournaments throughout the year
- Strength and conditioning training specific geared to volleyball movements
- State-of-the-art facilities with nine hardwood courts at the premier sports and wellness complex in the DMV
The STJ Volleyball Philosophy
Learn the game and improve your performance when you train with the region’s top volleyball coaches. Our youth volleyball program is built to set you up for success, with a research-based model that values precision, patience, and confidence-building. Whether you join one of our volleyball clinics, or opt for private lessons, reach peak performance when you train at The St. James.
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