PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING STEPS FOR TRYOUTS 

STEP 1 COMPLETE CHRVA MEMBER REGISTRATION

• Register with CHRVA 
• You will be asked to pay $55 to CHRVA for USAV regular juniors Membership; there is also the option of a 10 day tryout membership for $20 with an upgrade to full membership once you have joined a team
• Print out the confirmation email.

STEP 2 REGISTER MDJRS 2020-2021 TRYOUTS ONLINE

• Click the registration link
• Create or log in to your account
• Follow the instructions, fill out all information and pay $60 tryout fee ONLINE. Make sure to check your age definitions as cut off date changed to July 1st.
• Tryout Fee is not refundable for any reasons

STEP 3 FILL OUT ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS 

1. Proof of USAV Jr. Membership (confirmation email)
2. USA Volleyball medical release form
3. MDJRS Tryout Registration form

ALL PAPERWORKS MUST BE TURNED IN BEFORE TRYOUTS!!

1. DROP OFF AT MDJRS SPORTS CENTER OR

2. MAIL TO 14105 PUNCH STREET, SILVER SPRING, MD 20906

• 18U Division/Seniors: Players who were born on or after July 1, 2002 or Players who were born on or after July 1, 2001 and are a high school student during some part of the current academic year
• 17U Division/Juniors: Players who were born on or after July 1, 2003
• 16U Division/Sophomores: Players who were born on or after July 1, 2004
• 15U Division/Freshman: Players who were born on or after July 1, 2005
• 14U Division/8th Grade: Players who were born on or after July 1, 2006
• 13U Division/7th Grade: Players who were born on or after July 1, 2007
• 12U Division/6th Grade: Players who were born on or after July 1, 2008
• 11U Division/5th Grade: Players who were born on or after July 1, 2009

Please read carefully and be sure to follow the directions below.

While in the gym

• Masks must be worn by Players/Coaches/Staffs at ALL TIMES while in the gym
• All people should maintain social distancing when possible, this includes players during water breaks and in group discussion with coaching staff
• Hand sanitizer will be provided for each court.
• Volleyballs, carts will be sanitized for each tryouts

Check in

• All required documents (tryout form, medical release form, and USAV membership card) must be turned in or mailed in before tryouts. 
• All players must enter the Suite F door(main door) of the gym and exit the Suite C door of the gym and meet their parents there
• All players will need to be at the facility 20-30 minutes before the actual tryout time to go through the registration process. 
• Players waiting to check in will observe the 6’ rule (No parents/guardians may accompany players to check in process)
• After checking in at the table and receiving their number, players will go to their designed court, keep distance while waiting for the tryout to start. 

Tryouts

• According to CDC guidelines, no water fountains will be available, so all players should bring enough water. Beverages can also be purchased at concession. 
• No Spectators during tryouts. All parents/guardians (and other siblings/spectators)  are expected to wait in their cars during the tryout. 
• Offers will be made during tryouts. If needed, parents will be called in to the gym and talk to the coach. 
• Each player will receive a note after tryouts to avoid miscommunication. If parents have questions/concerns about the results and need to communicate with the evaluation coach, please let the front desk know and we will try our best to arrange a quick conversation but keep in mind that some coaches are working multiple tryouts and might not be available until a late time. 

• Elite-- 3 coaches. Practice 3 times a week. Travel the farthest, attend Junior National Qualifiers, and a multi-day tournament at the end of the season. Playing time is strictly earned, teams compete to win. Coaches will make attempts to play everyone but not at the expense of the team. Club dues are paid for instruction at practice, not playing time.
• Open/14U Boys--2 coaches, practice 3 times a week. Compete in tournaments throughout the region as well as multi-day tournaments and the end of season multi-day tournament. Playing time is earned and geared toward whole team participation. Club dues are paid primarily for instruction at practice.
• Regional/12U Boys-- 2 coaches, practice twice a week. All tournaments are in the Chesapeake Region (MD, DE, and VA). Strong emphasis on fun, teamwork, and fundamentals. Playing time is as equal as possible -- with lots of chances to recover from mistakes

​​​​​​Under Armor Uniform Package

New Player (girl)-$260, includes

• Long sleeve red jersey (with last name)
• Short sleeve black jersey (with last name )
• 2 spandex 
• 1 warm up jacket(with first name)
• 1 warm up pant
• 2 practice T-shirts

• Short sleeve black jersey (with last name )
• Short sleeve red jersey (with last name)
• Black shorts
• Red shorts
• 2 practice T-shirts

• Short sleeve black jersey (with last name ), and black shorts
• Short sleeve red jersey (with last name), and red shorts
• 1 warm up jacket(with first name)
• 1 warm up pant
• 2 practice T-shirts

$250 Travel Deposit 

Club will collect a $250 travel deposit by January 15th to cover coaches expenses for the season ending tournaments. The reason we are collecting deposits up front is to encourage all players attending the last tournament, and if players won't be able to travel due to personal reasons, it won't affect travel cost for the rest of the team. 

Players will be staying with parents while traveling for the 2021 season. Hotel information will be available early December.