Selection Process
How to apply:
1. Online application:
Online applications for Year 6 students seeking entry into the 2024 Special Interest Volleyball program closed on March 31, 2023. Details of the trial dates for confirmed applicants are below.
Students currently in Years 7 to 11, who are out-of-zone, are invited to register their interest by emailing Amber.Strachan640@schools.sa.edu.au. Your details will be added to a register and you will be contacted if an out-of-zone position becomes available. Please note, prior volleyball experience is essential.
2. Initial Trial:
The initial trial includes the following:
- 20m Shuttle “Beep test” – Aerobic endurance
- 5m Agility Test – Agility
- 20m Sprint – Explosive speed
- Vertical Jump – Explosive leg power
- Over Arm Throw – Upper body power
Out of Zone trial - Tuesday 2 May
Boys: 9.00am - 10.00am | Girls 10.00am - 11.00am
In Zone trial - Friday 5 May
Boys: 1.15pm - 2.15pm | Girls 2.30pm - 3.30pm
3. Final Selection Trial, by invitation:
Selected students from the initial trial will be invited to attend this final selection trial, where movement, co-ordination and ball skills will be tested.
Out of Zone selection - Monday 8 May
Boys: 9.00am - 10.00am | Girls 10.00am - 11.00am
In Zone selection - Thursday 11 May
Boys: 10.00am - 11.00am
In Zone selection - Friday 12 May
Girls 1.15pm - 2.15pm
Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome during the week starting Monday 29 May.
