Girls Program Tryouts

Tryout Information

Sky High Volleyball will host two make-up tryout for the below groups and location's.

  • Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 (6:30-8:00pm)
  • 3rd/4th grade (Only) (Crystal Lake)
  • 5th grade (Crystal Lake)
  • Tryout will be held in Crystal Lake
  • Wednesday, October 30th, 2024 (6:30-8:00pm)
  • 5th & 6th grade (Only) (Libertyville)
  • Tryout will be held in Libertyville

The check-in time for the both tryouts will begin at 6:00pm.

Registration fee: $15


To make the registration process as streamlined as possible, please consult the tryout registration check-list before registering. If you have any questions, please call us at 815.356.0006.


Thank you for your interest in Sky High Volleyball!

Tryout Checklist

We understand that registering for programs can sometimes be a complex process, and we want to make it as smooth and straightforward as possible for you and your family. That's why we've created this comprehensive checklist. By following the steps outlined below, you can ensure that you have all the necessary information and documents ready before you begin the registration process. This will help save you time and prevent any potential delays.

Please take a few moments to review each item on the list. If you have any questions or need further assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team. We're here to help!

Let's get started!

1. Confirm Tryout Details:

- Check the tryout date and time above to ensure you can attend.

- If you cannot attend, call our office at 815.356.0006 and ask for the Girls Program Site Manager for your desired tryout location.


2. Read FAQs:

- If you are new to the Sky High Volleyball Club program, or especially if you are new to club volleyball, please read our FAQ page.

- Contact us directly if you have any questions not covered by the FAQ.


3. Create a Crossbar Account:

- If this is your first time using Crossbar, click here to create an account.


Note: The Crossbar account must be owned by an adult.


4. USAV Tryout Membership:

- Your athlete needs at least a USAV tryout membership to participate.

- If your athlete participated with a USAV member club for the 2023-2024 season, that membership is valid through August 31, 2024.

- You will need your athlete's USAV membership number to complete this registration and bring a copy of the USAV membership card (digital or hard copy) to the tryout.


5. Find USAV Membership:

- To find your athlete's USAV membership status and number, follow these instructions.

- To purchase a USAV tryout membership, click here


Note: After purchasing the USAV membership, return to this page to complete the tryout registration with Sky High Volleyball.


6. Register for the Correct Age Group:

- Ensure your athlete is registered for the correct age group and tryout as this affects their ability to play during the season and determines the tryout location and time.

- USAV age definitions are determined by the age the athlete will be on June 30 of the calendar year during which the season ends. (For the '24-'25 club season, the age of the athlete on June 30, 2025).

- Sky High Volleyball prefers athletes to try out with their grade level unless prohibited by their birthday.


USAV 2024-2025 Age Definitions:

- 18 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2006 (typically 12th grade) or high school students in 12th grade or below during the current academic year, aged 19 or younger (born on or after July 1, 2005).

- 17 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2007 (typically 11th grade).

- 16 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2008 (typically 10th grade).

- 15 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2009 (typically 9th grade).

- 14 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2010 (typically 8th grade).

- 13 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2011 (typically 7th grade).

- 12 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2012 (typically 6th grade).

- 11 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2013 (typically 5th grade).

- 10 & Under: Players born on or after July 1, 2014 (typically 4th grade).


We are now ready to proceed to the tryout registration!

James Sackley

Girls Program Site Manager - Crystal Lake

815.356.0006

Steven Bonnem

Girls Program Site Manager - Lake Barrington

815.356.0006

Walter Paiz

Girls Program Site Manager - North Shore (Libertyville)

224.513.5240

Bob Vilsoet

Girls Program Site Manager - Palatine (Harper College)

815.356.0006

Scott Harris

Executive Director

815.356.0006

Deb Labaz

Finance Manager

815.356.0006

Tim Kehl

Girls Program Assistant Site Manager - Lake Barrington

815.356.0006

Miguel De La Rosa

Webmaster & Registrar

224.513.5240

2024- 2025

IMPORTANT: Please consult the tryout registration check-list before beginning the registration.

If you cannot attend the tryout, please do not complete this registration. Instead, call our office in Crystal Lake at 815.356.0006.

Tryout Options:

If you would like to be considered for both Junior Olympic (JO) and Regional teams at the make-up tryout, please select the JO option. Athletes who register for JO will be considered for both programs. Athletes who register for Regional will only be considered for Regional.

Non-Refundable Registration Fees:

Our tryout staffing is determined by the number of registrations, so all tryout registration fees are non-refundable.

Payment Information:

To complete your payment through our secure site, please have your Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or checking account information available.

After completing your payment, you will see a charge on your account from Sky High Volleyball.

Reminder:

If you cannot attend the tryout, do not complete this registration. Please call our office in Crystal Lake at 815.356.0006 and ask for the appropriate Girls Program Site Manager.

IMPORTANT: Please consult the tryout registration check-list before beginning the registration!


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