{"id":54,"date":"2018-10-10T19:52:50","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T19:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kcboysvb.org\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2025-09-15T18:18:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:18:40","slug":"mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kcboysvb.org\/index.php\/mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Short Term Goal<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\">A low cost opportunity to have boys middle &amp; high school volleyball teams as school recognized clubs in Kansas &amp; Missouri with minimal school administrative help needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Long Term Goal<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\">Boys high school volleyball recognized and included as a MSHSAA\/KSHSAA sanctioned sport. MSHSAA sanctioned boys volleyball starting in the Spring of 2024. Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/sanction-boys-high-school-volleyball-in-kansas-e4f9b40d-1876-45f6-8aa9-ec7415eb94e2?fbclid=IwAR38pwyj4xyMyVqiW8migsk-xygMjZ4jsmqOPSIOG70Q79b4XUH55ZNeCu0\">sign and share this petition<\/a> to help get boys volleyball sanctioned in Kansas (KSHSAA).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>League Info<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000884;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">League Fee Covers:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Scheduling:<\/strong> Matches &amp; Tournaments<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Ref Assigning:<\/strong> Scheduling &amp; Paying Officials<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Insurance:<\/strong> Liability (Facility) &amp; Sports Accident Insurance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">League Format:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Practices: <\/strong><\/span>Each team sets their own practice schedule.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Tournaments: <\/strong><\/span>All tournaments made available are optional and are an additional cost.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Games: <\/strong><\/span>Games will be scheduled one or two nights a week and will typically be tri-match format.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Length of Season:<\/strong> Games are typically scheduled from the last week of March through the first week of May.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\">Teams:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Number of Teams:<\/strong> Schools can sign up as many teams as they wish in the league.\u00a0 They will need to designate which division each team will participate in: Varsity, Junior Varsity, or Middle School. With MSHSAA sanctioning boys volleyball at the high school level, only teams from Kansas will be accepted into the league. Missouri and Kansas middle school teams will be accepted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Player Eligibility: <\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">High School League:<\/span> 7<sup>th<\/sup>-12<sup>th\u00a0<\/sup>grade \u2013 All high school players must attend the same high school to participate on the same team. 7<sup>th<\/sup>&amp; 8<sup>th\u00a0<\/sup>grade player are eligible if the school needs or wants them, but they must attend a middle school that feeds into that high school<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">. The high school league is intended for Kansas high school teams.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Middle School League:<\/span> 4th-8th grade &#8211; All middle school players must attend the same middle school to participate on the same team. 4th &amp; 5th graders must attend an elementary school that feeds into the middle school.\u00a0 Middle schools can combine to create a team but must receive league approval first. The middle school league is intended for both Kansas &amp; Missouri schools.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Roster Size:<\/strong> There is no limit to your roster size.10-12 players is an ideal roster size &amp; running two teams is encouraged if your program has a minimum of 16 players.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Game Day Logistics:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Tri-matches: 3 teams at one location (match times \u2013 6:00, 7:00, &amp; 8:00 PM unless otherwise specified).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Tris &amp; Quads are best 2 out of 3 sets. Duals are best 3 out of 5 sets.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>How to Start a School Team<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Team are allowed to compete in the league with or without school administration support as long as player eligibility rules listed above are followed.\u00a0 Email <a href=\"mailto:kcboysvb@hoavb.org\">kcboysvb@hoavb.org<\/a> to learn how to get a team started at your school.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000080;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short Term Goal A low cost opportunity to have boys middle &amp; high school volleyball teams as school recognized clubs in Kansas &amp; Missouri with minimal school administrative help needed. Long Term Goal Boys high school volleyball recognized and included as a MSHSAA\/KSHSAA sanctioned sport. 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