Junior Outstanding Parent Service Award
COMMISSION: To recognize outstanding and distinguished service to a local Junior Volleyball development program by (a) parent(s) of a Junior Volleyball player currently registered with USA Volleyball. CRITERIA: A parent of a junior volleyball player currently registered with USA Volleyball; Has given unselfishly of his/her time and efforts to a local RVA Junior Volleyball development...
Junior Female Coach of the Year
COMMISSION To recognize outstanding coaches in the female category who are currently active with a USA Volleyball Junior Volleyball program. CRITERIA Demonstrate compliance with the USAV/CAP Code of Ethics; Currently possess the minimum certification of USAV-CAP entry level as a coach; Demonstrate that he/she is actively seeking USAV-CAP Level I certification if, in fact, the...
Junior Male Coach of the Year
COMMISSION To recognize outstanding coaches in both a male and female category who are currently active with a USA Volleyball Junior Volleyball program. CRITERIA Demonstrate compliance with the USAV/CAP Code of Ethics; Currently possess the minimum certification of USAV-CAP entry level as a coach; Demonstrate that he/she is actively seeking USAV-CAP Level I certification if,...
Outstanding Clinician
COMMISSION: To recognize outstanding junior volleyball clinicians based on accomplishments and contributions within the immediate past five (5) seasons. CRITERIA: Be registered with a USA Volleyball Regional Volleyball Association as a junior volleyball coach and/or serve as a coach at the high school, college or national team levels; Currently possess certification as an entry-level USAV-CAP...
Outstanding Program Director
COMMISSION To recognize RVA Junior Volleyball Program directors whose local junior volleyball development and competitive programs successfully meet established criteria. CRITERIA Be registered with a USA Volleyball Regional Volleyball Association in a junior volleyball category or with an Education-Based Multi-Sport, National Volleyball, Multi-Sport or; Affiliated Sports Member Organization whose junior volleyball program has been recognized...
Leadership Service Award
COMMISSION: To recognize an outstanding individual who has demonstrated dedication and commitment to the USA Volleyball junior volleyball program for a minimum of three (3) years. COMMITTEE CHAIR: Chris Clauss CRITERIA: Is registered with a USAV Regional Volleyball Association; Has given unselfishly of his/her time to the promotion of junior volleyball for a minimum of...
Bertha H. Lucas All-Time Great Coach – Pioneer
COMMISSION: This award recognizes individuals for success and excellence in volleyball coaching over a period of many years. COMMISSION CHAIR: Bill Kauffman CRITERIA: Minimum of ten (10) years of coaching; Ability to develop consistently successful teams, as demonstrated by performances at the state, regional, national and/or international levels; Demonstrated ability to train athletes to their...
USA Volleyball Courage Award
COMMISSION: USA Volleyball Staff COMMITTEE CHAIR: USA Volleyball CEO CRITERIA: An individual who has exhibited bravery and courage, on or off the volleyball court 2019: Danielle Scott
Medal of Honor (Player)
OMMISSION: Recognition of players whose playing careers were terminated by injury or death. CRITERIA: Individuals shall have demonstrated top-level performance and promise or the potential for being selected as All-Time Great Volleyball Players prior to the untimely termination of their playing careers. COMMITTEE CHAIR: Linda Murphy 1964: Guy “Buddy” Montague (Killed in action in Korea...
Robert L. Lindsay Meritorious Service Award
Named in honor of Robert L. Lindsay, the eighth president of USA Volleyball, 1981-1984, and a former regional commissioner, who was instrumental in the success of the national-team-in-residence program in the 1980s. This program set a new standard for all National Governing Bodies in the United States. COMMISSION: This vehicle recognizes individuals who have made a...