NATIONAL TEAMS
CIA hosts tryouts for our National teams in late July and early August. We have National teams for athletes 12U-18U. Below are a few details about our National teams:
Season Duration
Our National teams begin training in November. Training and competition spans through the end of April. One of our goals for the season is to qualify for the USA Volleyball National Championships which take place the last week of June through the first week of July.
Practices
Our National teams train 2 to 3 times a week. Our younger National teams usually practice on Sundays and Thursdays while our older National teams typically practice on Sundays and Wednesdays. Practices usually 2 1/2 hours long.
Tournaments
Our National teams compete in 8-11 tournaments during the season. These tournaments include National qualifiers, Tour of Iowa stops, Iowa Regionals and Nationals.
Tuition
Prices vary depending on age but range from $1500-$2000.
REGIONAL TEAMS
CIA hosts tryouts for our Regional teams in October and November. We have Regional teams for athletes 11U-15U. Below are a few details about our Regional teams:
Season Duration
Our Regional teams begin training in December. Training and competition spans through early April. We complete our season with Iowa Regionals in Des Moines.
Practices
Our Regional teams train 2 times a week. Practices are usually on Mondays and Tuesdays this season and are about 1 1/2 hours in duration.
Tournaments
Our Regional teams compete in 7-9 tournaments during the season. They mostly attend single-day tournaments within the Region.
Tuition
Prices vary depending on age but range from $900-$1,100.