 On August 8th, the Scorpions Volleyball Club hosted their Competitive Duo's Beach Party at Emerald Lake. The youth played volleyball, enjoyed a barbeque and the waterpark. Congratulations to everyone for our 14th beach duos season. Here are our winners. Senior
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 On August 7th, the Scorpions Volleyball Club hosted their Competitive 4's Beach Party at Emerald Lake. The youth played volleyball, enjoyed a barbeque and the waterpark. Congratulations to everyone for a great inaugural season. Here are our winners.
Scorpions Beach Move Valuable Fours Sand Sharks Dahlia Polasek Ava Magyar Greyson Deltor Blake Ewert Scorpions Most Improved Fours Brace Faces Cameron Holmes Emmy Moser Ella Culver Carr Mason Kosakowski Scorpions Best Beach Attitude Fours Scorpions Gold Grace Mclean Mason Villaflores Aubrey Coelho Elise Downey Evan Zhang 7/22/2024 0 Comments PRESS RELEASE - Scopions Announce Trillium Grant Completion of New Beach Courts Cambridge, ON – On Thursday, JUly 25th, local MPP Jess Dixon met with the team at Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club as they unveiled three newly renovated beach volleyball courts which were made possible thanks to a $43,500 Capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). “I'm excited to see the completion of these renovated beach volleyball courts. This project provides a great space for our youth to connect and develop their volleyball skills,” said Jess Dixon, MPP for Kitchener South–Hespeler. “Paul Langan and the Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club have done an outstanding job in bringing this vision to life.” First awarded in September 2023, the help fund the renovation and repair of three previously non-functional beach volleyball courts and bring them up to Volleyball Canada standards. These improvements to the courts have built more capacity for local community youth to participate in the sport of Volleyball. The Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club Inc. is one of the largest and fastest growing youth beach volleyball clubs in Canada. Over 700 youth registered in their outdoor beach volleyball programs in 2024. The Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club has had a working relationship with Emerald Lake Waterpark to use their sand courts for the last thirteen years. The courts were in need of significant renovation to bring them up to standard. "Our youth beach program was at capacity. In order to host youth beach tournaments and to allow more youth to play beach volleyball we wanted to invest in the community,” said Paul Langan, Beach Program Coordinator for Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club. “We have had a very positive relationship with Emerald Lake in the past. With this new investment and lease we look forward to being able to host more tournaments and programs for youth in the area.” For more information on Scorpions Beach Volleyball Programs go to http://scorpionsbeach.ca or call Paul Langan, Scorpions Beach Program Coordinator, 226-505-7605. “Whether it’s helping people learn new things, connect with their community, or simply have fun, organizations like Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club deliver experiences that make a difference,” said Stan Cho, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming. “That’s why grant support through the Ontario Trillium Foundation is so important. This funding will help ensure they remain at the heart of the community for decades to come." The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is an agency of the Ontario government with a mission to build healthy and vibrant communities across the province. Last year, OTF invested more than $110M into 1,044 community projects and multi-sector partnerships. Projects aim to enhance economic well-being, foster more active lifestyles, support child and youth development, provide spaces for people to come together and connect, and create a more sustainable environment. Visit otf.ca to learn more   On June 23rd, at Emerald Lake, the largest youth beach volleyball tournament in the Waterloo Region and Wellington County was held. The Scorpions Volleyball Club held their annual tournament for players in their beach volleyball developmental program. Over 500 players from Grades 4-12 attended the tournament which lasted from 8am til 8pm. The dire weather predictions proved to be false and it was a beautiful day for the event. The Scorpions youth beach volleyball program is one of the oldest in Ontario starting in 2010 with 12 players. They now have over 550 registered in their developmental programs. To learn more about the Scorpions Volleyball Club, you can visit their INDOOR or BEACH volleyball website.   For all our beach program development players at Shade's Mill, Riverside Park and Ayr. We are having a mini tournament at Emerald Lake on June 23rd, Sunday. Here is the link to the schedule and details. In the next couple practices the coaches will be putting the players on teams for it.
https://www.scorpionsbeach.ca/scorpions-beach-tournaments-inner-club.html 5/13/2024 0 Comments SCORPIONS ANNOUNCE ADULT BEACH VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT July 21st, 2024 at Emerald Lake. $2,500. in Prize Money. Cambridge... May 13th, 2024...The Scorpions Volleyball Club is proud to announce that on Sunday, July 21st,2024 they are hosting an Adult Beach Volleyball tournament at Emerald Lake Waterpark.
There will be over $2,500. in prize money. Here are the details.
Come enjoy the beautiful Emerald Lake Waterpark Beach Volleyball Courts. Any profits goes to non-profit Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club, promoting youth volleyball in the Waterloo Region and beyond. For more information and to register go to: https://www.scorpionsbeach.ca/adult-beach-volleyball-tournament 4/15/2024 0 Comments Scorpions Beach Volleyball Club Announces 2nd Annual Public Family Beach Volleyball Tournament August 17th, 2024 Do you have a parent who likes to coach you from the sidelines? A family member who tells you what it was like in their day? Well maybe it is time for them to get out of their beach chairs and get in the action.
Our 2nd Scorpions Family Open Beach Volleyball tournament at Emerald Lake. It will be held Saturday, August 17th, 2024. We have something for every skill level, so we are hoping to see you there. OPEN to any families in Ontario! Competitive Duos – This is for your experienced duos who aren’t afraid to dive in the sand. Recreational Duos – This may be a good fit for those who are less experienced but who just want to get in some exercise and have fun. Competitive 4’s – This is for experienced teams who believe the more the merrier. Two families can combine to make 1 team. Recreational 4s – This may be a good fit for those who are less experienced and who believe that diving in the sand is optional. Two families can combine to make 1 team. FAQ Who is eligible to play? Moms, Dads, Siblings, Aunts, Uncles & Cousins of all ages Can I play with a younger sibling? All division are coed with no age restrictions. We have a team of 6, can we still play together in the 4s Division? You can have more than 4 on a team however only 4 can be on the court at 1 time How do I know what division to pick? If you are playing with someone who is a former player or who is still playing in a league now you may want to select the competitive division. If you are playing with someone who just loves the game of volleyball or if the participants are younger, then recreational may be the way to go. A rain or shine event $100. per team of 4. ( 4 on 4) $50. per duo ( 2 on 2) Click HERE for more information and to register. Last years tournament sold out, so register early! 4/7/2024 0 Comments Commit to Beach Weekend for New Competitive Duos, Fours, Registration has Started We would like to announce that registration has started for our Scorpions Commit to Beach Registration. It is restricted tor all competitive duos and fours that have been accepted into our program for the first time. Learn the basics of playing competitive beach duos before the season starts.
3/15/2024 2 Comments Scorpions Add Saturday Grade 7 and 8 Beach Volleyball Program at Riverside Park Sand Courts The Scorpions Beach Youth Volleyball Program has expanded again. As our programs at Shade's Mill Conservation Area continue to fill up we have added another option on Saturdays at Riverside Park sand courts in Cambridge, ON.
Just two weeks ago, the Scorpions club added a program for Grade 4,5 & 6 at Riverside Park at 10:00am. There are only 9 spots left in that program. The Grade 7 program announced for 10am has already soldout. The club is announcing a new program for those in Grade 7 and 8 now at 11:30am. It starts the last week of May and lasts 9 weeks. It includes 2 tournaments and a t-shirt. Cost is $125.00 There are still very limited spots in our Wednesday night Grade 8 and Thursday night High School programs at Shade's Mill Conservation. Here is the LINK to register. 2/29/2024 0 Comments Press Release: Scorpions Volleyball Announce Expanded Youth Beach Volleyball Program at Riverside Park Sand Courts The Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club are proud to announce they will be expanding their youth beach volleyball program this year in Cambridge, Ontario. Press Release (03/01/2024) Cambridge, ON - The Scorpions Youth Volleyball Club are pleased to provide the details of the summer youth beach volleyball program. The Scorpions Volleyball Club has approximately five hundred youth involved in their summer beach programs. They run their youth programs, Monday to Thursday nights at Shade’s Mills Conservation Area. The development programs start the last week of May. Their Shade’s Mill Monday and Tuesday nights programs are already sold out for Grades 4,5,6 &7. To meet the demand the club has added a new location and time. NEW LOCATION & TIME -The location is Riverside Park Sand Courts. The time will be Saturdays 10am. It starts the first week June 1st and runs for 9 weeks. It is for all those in Grade 4,5,6 & 7 now. Tina Castelli, President of Scorpions Volleyball Club states, " It is amazing to see the continual growth of our youth beach volleyball program in Cambridge. We hope to have 600 athletes in our program this summer due to these new time slots. I want to thank our beach coaches that make this all possible.” The cost of the program is $125. It includes your 9 Saturday sessions, t-shirt and participation in a tournament. There are still very limited spots at Shade’s Mills for the Wednesday night Grade 8 program and the Thursday night High School Program. For more information and how to register go to our website. For questions use our contact form on the website.  |
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