Vision Volleyball Club Camps and Youth Programs

Vision Volleyball Club, 1742 Stone Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125

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Vision Volleyball Club Camps and Youth Programs offers summer volleyball camps and year-round youth programs that include Youth All Skills Camps, Elite Nationals Prep Camps, skill-specific serving, passing, hitting, setting, defensive, serve/pass, and attack/block camps, a Minis Camp, a girls’ 4th–8th grade Fall Youth League, and Futures and Minis programs. Camp options include beginning, intermediate, advanced, and elite levels, with sessions such as Youth All Skills Camps for grades 4–9, Elite Nationals Prep Camps for grades 7–12, and Minis Camp for grades 2–4. The program also offers Futures and Minis programs for girls from 2nd–6th grade with little or no experience, and a Fall Youth League for 4th–8th grade girls.

• Ages: 7–18 years old
• Schedule: Summer camps run in June and early July with 3–4 day sessions; Futures and Minis run year-round in 5–8 week Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall sessions; Fall Youth League runs for eight weeks from August 28 to October 19.
• Price: Camps range from $125–$400 per session, with individual skill camps at $150 each or $375 for all three, and specialized Elite Nationals Prep and Setters Camps from $175–$250.

The 2025 Summer Camp Schedule includes multiple Youth All Skills Camps for grades 4–6 and 7–9, beginning/intermediate level, held Monday–Thursday in June and early July in morning or early afternoon time slots. Elite Nationals Prep Camps for grades 7–9 and 8–12 run in June and focus on advanced/elite training in overall play, defensive skills, serve/pass, and attack/block, with sessions typically running 60–90 minutes over three days. Skill-specific Serving, Passing, and Hitting Camps for grades 5–8 are offered in June in one-hour blocks over three days, and Setters Camps for grades 5–12 run over two days in June. A Minis Camp for grades 2–4 is scheduled for two days in June, and an additional Youth All Skills Camp for grades 4–8 runs four mornings in late June.

All camps are capped at 60 players, and space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Camp levels are based on general guidelines of club and Power League experience, and certain Elite Nationals Prep Camps require 2+ years of Power League experience and are designed for players who will be attending USAV and AAU Nationals. Player grade placement is based on the 2025–2026 school year.

Session costs include $400 for Youth All Skills Camps and the Elite Nationals Prep Camp (Session 3), $150 for each Serving, Passing, or Hitting Camp (with an option of $375 for all three skill camps in a series), $250 for Setters Camps (both grades 7–12 and 5–6), $175 for each Elite Nationals Prep Defensive, Serve/Pass, and Attack/Block Camp, and $125 for the Minis Camp. All camps are capped at 60 players. The refund policy states that a $45 administrative fee is charged for any camp cancellation made more than 30 days before the camp start date, and no refund is given for cancellations within 30 days of the camp start date. SportsEngine offers optional camp insurance for an additional fee at registration, which covers camp fees if players are unable to participate due to injury or illness, while Vision Volleyball Club follows the 30-day refund timeline.

The Fall Youth League for girls’ 4th–8th grade runs from August 28 to October 19 and is described as an eight-week program with a primary goal of player development, focusing on fundamental skills in passing, serving, defense, attacking, and setting in a positive and fun environment. The 4th–5th Grade Girls program is open to beginning to intermediate players, including those with little or no experience, and 4th and 5th graders do not need to try out. The 6th–8th Grade Girls Fall Youth League gives priority registration to girls who played in the club travel program in 2022–2023.

The Futures program is a year-round program broken into Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall sessions and is designed with the goal of introducing and teaching young, beginning players (girls ages 7–11 years old) the sport of volleyball in a fun and positive environment. The Vision Minis program is designed for girls in 2nd–3rd grade with little or no experience, and together the Futures and Minis programs are described as being for girls from 2nd–6th grade with little or no experience, with each session lasting 5–8 weeks.

Vision Volleyball Club was established in 1997 and is a girls club. Vision Volleyball Club offers competitive travel teams for girls at age levels 11-and-under through 18-and-under, with teams of 11 or 12 players selected through tryouts. Vision teams play in NCVA Power League and USA qualifier tournaments, with the goal of qualifying for and competing at the USA Junior National Championships, and for the 2026 season the club will field 20 travel teams. An alternative Premier League season begins in January and concludes at the end of May, with all events held in Santa Clara County and the greater Bay Area.

The club’s mission statement says that Vision trains young athletes in volleyball through practice and competition in a constructive and positive atmosphere, with a coaching philosophy that teaches discipline, commitment, responsibility, teamwork, and self-pride. The mission also states that Vision sets a standard for junior club volleyball through its development, professionalism, values, and high standards of player development. Leadership and coaching roles in the camps include Shawn Palmer (contact for additional information about summer camps, Lead Coach for Session 6a Elite Nationals Prep Defensive Camp, and Coach for Session 7 Minis Camp), Emerson (Coach for Session 3 Elite Nationals Prep Camp), Oscar Crespo (Lead Coach for Session 6b Elite Nationals Prep Serve/Pass Camp), and Sam Crosson (Lead Coach for Session 6c Elite Nationals Prep Attack/Block Camp), with Joe Ripp mentioned in a testimonial as leading staff.

In a testimonial, Cassidy Lichtman describes observing Vision coaches at every level in matches and practices, noting that they teach fundamentals, instill a work ethic and drive to compete, and prepare players to compete at the next level, and states that Vision has a tradition of excellence and a history of fielding some of the best teams from Northern California that compete at the national level. The testimonial also notes that the Vision name and reputation garner respect in the larger volleyball community and expresses trust in Joe Ripp and his staff, describing them as coming from a place of integrity, love, and a desire to help kids grow and succeed.

Last updated March 18, 2026.

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