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Big City Volleyball is excited to offer our 4-week Beginner Volleyball Class, designed for adults 18+ who are new to volleyball or looking to learn the basics of the game.

Beginner Classes are designed to help players build a strong foundation by learning the essential skills, rules, and movements used in volleyball. Whether you've never touched a volleyball before or have only played casually, this class will provide a fun, supportive environment where you can learn at your own pace and gain confidence on the court.

Each week will focus on a different skill and include a variety of drills and games to help players practice what they've learned while meeting others who share an interest in volleyball.

Class Schedule:

Week 1 – Passing & Ball Control

• Ready Position and Court Movement
• Forearm Passing (Bumping)
• Controlling the Ball
• Partner Passing Drills
• Fun Cooperative Games

Week 2 – Setting & Serving

• Overhead Passing (Setting)
• Hand Position and Technique
• Introduction to Serving
• Serving Accuracy Drills
• Introduction to Serve Receive

Week 3 – Hitting & Defense

• Basic Hitting Footwork
• Introduction to Spiking
• Defensive Positioning
• Digging and Keeping the Ball in Play
• Team Drills

Week 4 – Putting It All Together

• Court Positions
• Basic Rotations
• Team Communication
• Review of Skills
• Guided Scrimmage and Gameplay

General Information:

• Bring your own water bottle
• Only registered players are allowed in the gym; no spectators, please
• Please wear athletic attire and shoes with ankle support
• Cost: $200 (T-Shirt included)
• Location: York Preparatory School
  40 W 68th St, New York, NY 10023

Cancellation Policy:

Attendees who cancel at least 3 days before the start of the program will receive the full cost of their ticket as Big City Volleyball account credit.

This activity is not sponsored or endorsed by the New York City Department of Education or the City of New York.