Mariners Volleyball Club
The Mariners Volleyball Club provides athletes the opportunity to participate in community based volleyball with the intent to foster personal growth, development and a passion for the sport of volleyball
About Us
The Mariners Volleyball Club strives to provide as many athletes as possible the opportunity to participate in Club Volleyball, at the level appropriate for their developmental abilities.
MVC WELCOMES STEPHEN EPP AS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Stephen brings over 25 years of experience in volleyball, spanning coaching and leadership roles at the high school, club, high-performance, and post-secondary levels. Prior to becoming Executive Director, he served for nine years as the Vancouver Island Regional Manager for Volleyball BC, overseeing all club programming, events, and high-performance initiatives in the region. During this time, he supported the development of athletes and coaches who have gone on to compete in CCAA, U Sports, NCAA, and National Team programs.
2026 MVC Winter Train & Play Programs
Our Grades 3–8 Youth Developmental Train & Play Programs are the perfect place for young athletes to discover volleyball in a fun, supportive and engaging environment.
Designed for beginners and developing players, our programs focus on teaching fundamentals, proper movement and game understanding while keeping kids active and excited to learn.
Through age-appropriate training and guided play, athletes gain confidence, teamwork skills and a lifelong love for the sport. Whether your child is brand new to volleyball or ready to sharpen their skills, our programs help them train with purpose and play with confidence.
Grades 3 - 7 and Gr. 8 - 12 Fall Train & Play Programming
2026 Winter Train & Play Programs
Grade 3-4 Males and Females
January 5th – April 13th
(Exclusions Feb. 16th, March 16th, March 23rd & April 6th)
Mondays @ Randerson Ridge Elementary
5:00pm -6:00pm
Cost: $115.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 5-6 Males
January 5th – April 15th
(Exclusions Feb. 16th, March 16th, 18th, 23rd, 25th & April 6th)
Mondays @ Randerson Ridge – 6:00PM – 7:15PM
Wednesdays @ Syuwen’ct – 5:05PM – 6:25PM
Cost: $295.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 5-6 Females Group #1
January 5th – April 14th
(Exclusions Feb. 16th, March 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th & April 6th)
Mondays @ Syuwen’ct – 5:00PM – 6:15PM
Tuesdays @ Syuwen’ct – 5:05PM – 6:25PM
Cost: $295.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 5-6 Females Group #2
January 5th – April 15th
(Exclusions Feb. 16th, March 16th, 18th, 23rd, 25th & April 6th)
Mondays @ Syuwen’ct – 6:15PM – 7:30PM
Wednesdays @ Syuwen’ct – 6:25PM – 7:45PM
Cost: $295.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 7 Females Group #1
January 4th – April 19th
(Exclusions Jan. 25th, Feb. 15th, 16th, March 15th, 16th, 22nd, 23rd, 29th
& April 5th, 6th)
Sundays @ John Barsby – 8:40AM – 10:20AM
Mondays @ Randerson Ridge – 7:15PM – 8:35PM
Cost: $315.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 7 Females Group #2
January 4th – April 19th
(Exclusions Jan. 25th, Feb. 15th, March 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th, 29th & April 5th)
Sundays @ John Barsby – 8:40AM – 10:20AM
Tuesdays @ Syuwen’ct – 6:25PM – 7:45PM
Cost: $340.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 7 Females Group #3
January 4th – April 19th
(Exclusions Jan. 25th, Feb. 15th, March 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th & April 5th)
Sundays @ John Barsby – 8:40AM – 10:20AM
Wednesdays @ McGirr – 5:05PM – 6:25PM
Cost: $340.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 7 & 8 Males Train & Play
January 5th – April 15th
(Exclusions Feb. 16th, March 16th, 18th, 23rd, 25th & April 6th)
Mondays @ Syuwen’ct – 7:30PM – 8:45PM
Wednesdays @ Syuwen’ct – 7:45PM – 9:00PM
Cost: $345.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
2026 House League Programs
Grade 8 Girls House League
January 4th – April 19th
(Exclusions Jan. 25th, Feb. 15th, Mar 15th, 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th & April 5th)
Sundays @ Barsby – Timeframe 10:20AM – 12:00PM
Thursdays @ McGirr Elementary – Timeframe 5:00PM – 9:00PM
Cost: $425.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
*Athletes will be grouped into teams and will rotate through a schedule together with their team within the noted timeframes. The detailed schedule will be provided to families during the Winter Break in time for participation in January 2026.
Grade 9/10 Girls House League
January 4th – April 19th
(Exclusions Jan. 25th, Feb. 15th, Mar 15th, 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th & April 5th)
Sundays @ Barsby – Timeframe 12:00PM – 3:20PM
Thursdays @ Cedar Elementary – Timeframe 6:30PM – 9:30PM
Cost: $425.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
*Athletes will be grouped into teams and will rotate through a schedule together with their team within the noted timeframes. The detailed schedule will be provided to families during the Winter Break in time for participation in January 2026.
Grade 9/10 Boys House League
January 4th – April 19th
(Exclusions Jan. 25th, Feb. 15th, Mar 15th, 19th, 22nd, 26th & April 5th)
Sundays @ VIU from Jan. 4th to March 15th – 5:30PM – 7:30PM;
March 29th – April 15th TBA
Wednesdays @ McGirr Elementary – 6:30PM – 9:30PM
Cost: $425.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
2025 Additional Fall Train & Play Programs (Nov/Dec)
Gr. 5-6 Males
Nov. 24th – Dec. 10th
(Exclusion Dec. 8th)
Mondays @ Mt. View
Wednesdays @ McGirr
5:00pm -6:00pm
Exception:
Mon., Dec. 1st – 5:00pm -6:00pm @ Syuwen’ct Elementary
Cost: $60.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 7 Males
Nov. 24th – Dec. 10th
(Exclusion Dec. 8th)
Mondays @ Mt. View
Wednesdays @ McGirr
6:00pm – 7:15pm
Exception:
Mon., Dec. 1st – 6:00pm – 7:15pm @ Syuwen’ct Elementary
Cost: $75.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 7 Females – Group #1
Nov. 24th – Dec. 10th
(Exclusion Dec. 8th)
Mondays @ Mt. View
Wednesdays @ McGirr
7:15-8:30pm
Exception:
Mon., Dec. 1st – 7:15-8:30pm @ Syuwen’ct Elementary
Cost: $75.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 7 Girls Group #2
Nov. 25th – Dec. 9th
Tuesdays & Thursdays @ McGirr Elementary
7:15-8:30pm
Cost: $75.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 5-6 Females
Nov. 25th – Dec. 9th
Tuesdays & Thursdays @ McGirr Elementary
6:00pm-7:15pm
Cost: $75.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
NEW: Grade 5-6 Females Co-Ed
Nov. 24th – Dec. 10th
(Exclusion Dec. 8th)
Mondays @ Mt. View
Wednesdays @ McGirr
5:00pm -6:00pm
Exception:
Mon., Dec. 1st – 5:00pm -6:00pm @ Syuwen’ct Elementary
Cost: $60.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Grade 3-4 Males and Females
Nov. 25th – Dec. 9th
Tuesdays & Thursdays @ McGirr Elementary
5:00pm -6:00pm
Cost: $60.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
2025 Fall Train & Play Programs
NXT Training – Gr. 9 Female Train & Play
Open to athletes not selected to a 2025 High School Team
September 16th – November 18th
(Exclusions Sept. 30th & Nov. 17th)
Tuesdays
8:30 – 9:55pm
Location – McGirr Elementary
Cost: $150.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
NXT Training – Gr. 10 Female Train & Play
Open to athletes not selected to a 2025 High School Team
September 18th – November 20th
Thursdays
8:30 – 9:55pm
Location – McGirr Elementary
Cost: $175.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Libero / Passing Training
Gr. 9 – 12 Male & Females
September 8th – November 17th
(Exclusions Oct. 13th)
Mondays
8:30pm – 9:55pm
Location – Mt. View Elementary
Cost: $175.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Learn to Set Training – Gr. 7-8 Males & Females
September 12th – November 21st
(Exclusions Oct. 24th & Oct. 31st)
Fridays
5:30 – 7:00PM
Location – McGirr Elementary School
Cost: $145.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 3-4 Males & Females
Sept. 9th – Nov. 20th
(Exclusions Sept. 30th, Nov. 11th)
Tuesdays & Thursdays
5:00 – 6:00PM
Location: McGirr Elementary
Exceptions: Thursdays, Sept. 18th & Nov. 6th
(5:00PM – 6:00PM)@ Cedar Elem.
Cost: $195.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 5-6 Females – 2 days/week
Sept. 9th – Nov. 20th
(Exclusions Sept. 30th, Nov. 11th)
Tuesdays & Thursdays
6:00 – 7:15PM
Location: McGirr Elementary
Exceptions: Thursdays, Sept. 18th & Nov. 6th
(6:00PM – 7:15PM) @ Cedar Elem.
Cost: $240.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 5-6 Females – 1 day/week
Sept. 18th – Nov. 20th
Thursdays
4:40 – 5:55PM
Location: Oliver Woods
Cost: $135.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 5-6 Males
Sept. 8th – Nov. 19th
(Exclusion Oct. 13th)
Mondays (Mt. View Elem.) & Wednesdays (McGirr Elem.)
5:00 – 6:00PM
Exceptions: Wednesdays, Oct. 22 & Oct. 29th @ Syuwen’ct Elementary
5:00 – 6:00PM
Cost: $205.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 7 Males
Sept. 8th – Nov. 19th
Exclusion Oct. 13th
Mondays (Mt. View Elementary)
Wednesdays (McGirr Elementary)
6:00 – 7:15PM
Exceptions: Wednesdays, Oct. 22 & Oct. 29th @ Syuwen’ct Elementary
6:00 – 7:15PM
Cost: $250.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 7 Females – Session #1
Sept. 7th – Nov. 17th
Exclusions Oct. 12th, Oct. 13th & Nov. 16th
Sundays (9:00AM – 10:45AM) @ Barsby High School
Mondays (7:15 – 8:15PM) @ Mt. View Elementary
Cost: $275.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 7 Females – Session #2
Sept. 7th – Nov. 18th
Exclusions Sept. 30th, Oct. 12th, Nov. 11th & Nov. 16th
Sundays (9:00AM – 10:45AM) @ Barsby High School
Tuesdays (7:15 – 8:30PM) @ McGirr Elementary
Cost: $260.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 7 Females – Session #3
Sept. 7th – Nov. 20th
Exclusions Oct. 12th & Nov. 16th
Sundays (9:00AM – 10:45AM) @ Barsby High school
Thursdays (7:15 – 8:30PM) @ McGirr Elementary
Exceptions: Thurs., Sept. 18th & Nov. 6th
7:15pm – 8:30pm @ Cedar Elem.
Cost: $285.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 8 Males – 2 days/week
Sept. 7th – Nov. 12th
Exclusion Oct. 12th
Sundays (2:30PM – 4:15PM @ Barsby)
Wednesdays. (7:15PM – 8:30PM @ McGirr)
Exceptions: Wednesdays, Oct. 22 & Oct. 29th @ Syuwen’ct Elementary
7:15PM – 8:30PM
Cost: $250.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 8 Females
Sept. 7th – Nov. 10th
Exclusion Oct. 12th & Oct. 13th
Sundays – athletes will rotate through the below time slots
– (8:40AM – 10:20AM) @ Oliver Woods
– (10:20AM – 12:00PM) @ Oliver woods
Mondays – athletes will rotate through the below time slots and venues for the duration of the program
– (6:30PM – 8:00PM) @ Oliver Woods
– (5:30PM – 7:00PM) @ Cedar Elementary
– (7:00PM – 8:30PM) @ Cedar Elementary
Cost: $325.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 9 Males
Sept. 7th – Nov. 9th
Exclusion Oct. 12th
Sundays (2:30PM – 4:15PM)
Location: Barsby Highschool
Cost: $200.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 9 Females
Sept. 7th – Nov. 9th
Exclusion Oct. 12th
Sundays (10:50AM – 12:35PM)
Location: Barsby Highschool
Cost: $200.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 10 Females
Sept. 7th – Nov. 9th
Exclusion Oct. 12th
Sundays – (12:40PM – 2:25PM)
Location: Barsby Highschool
Cost: $200.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 10 Males
Sept. 7th – Nov. 9th
Exclusion Oct. 12th
Sundays – (4:20PM – 6:05PM)
Location: Barsby Highschool
Cost: $200.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 11/12 Males
Sept. 7th – Nov. 9th
Exclusion Oct. 12th
Sundays – (4:20PM – 6:05PM)
Location: Barsby Highschool
Cost: $200.00 + GST + Sportlomo Service Fee
Gr. 11/12 Females
*No Fall Programming Due to the Amount of Highschool Competition
What's new at Mariners Volleyball Club
MVC House League is designed to keep youth playing, developing and enjoying volleyball in our community. It is a great fit for athletes of all skill levels who are looking for a balanced, local volleyball experience alongside other sports and multi-activity commitments.
With a family-friendly schedule, MVC House League provides meaningful game play, continued skill development and a fun, inclusive environment where athletes can build confidence and friendship.
House League offers a quality volleyball experience without the travel, time and cost commitments of our competitive club programs. It also provides space and court time for those wishing to continue to play because they love the sport.
Join MVC for an inspiring coaching event featuring an exceptional lineup of expert speakers. Learn from world-class coaches and leaders who bring decades of international, national and grassroots experience to the court and beyond. This event is designed to inform, inspire, and elevate your coaching practice.
Hear from Gustavo Castillo, an internationally respected coach with 30 years of experience across global volleyball programs; Kyla Richey, former Captain of the Canadian Women’s National Team and a powerful advocate for empowering female athletes; and Shawn Owen, a veteran coach, mentor and leadership expert dedicated to unlocking potential in sport and life.
Explore their stories. Expand your knowledge. Elevate your impact.
Gain 3 Continuing Education Points to apply to your NCCP Locker and enjoy a light lunch while mingling with fellow coaching colleagues.
MVC Playday Events – Register Now Open
MVC is excited to again host our Winter Club Season Playday events for club teams across the Vancouver Island. These one day events provide a fun, competitive and well-organized opportunity for athletes to gain valuable game experience and enjoy meaningful competition in a positive volleyball environment. These events offer a well-organized opportunity for athletes to gain valuable in-competition playing time leading up to VBC events.
Perfect for teams looking to develop and compete, MVC Playdays emphasize fair play, development and high-quality match play.
Spots are limited – register now and join us on the court. If you are being pushed to a waitlist, please add your details and if space in the event opens up, your club will be invited via email to jump in with us.
