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Altavista Area YMCA – Summer Sports Camps & Fall Sports Registration

Summer Sports Camps

Volleyball Camp

• Dates: July 20–22
• Time: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
• Location: Altavista Area YMCA Basketball Court
• Cost: FREE
• Hosted By: Altavista High School Volleyball Program
• Camp Director: Head Coach Meredith Hall
• Click here to Register

Soccer Camp

U10–U15 Camp

• Dates: August 3, 6, and 7
• Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
• Location: English Park
• Boys Camp Staff: DJ Sage, Jason Hall, Jonathan Worley, Tyler Kerr, and members of the Altavista Boys Soccer Team
• Girls Camp Staff: Coach Smith, Rayna Steele, Kylee Hundley, and members of the Altavista Girls Soccer Team

Boys Camp Staff

• DJ Sage
• Jason Hall
• Jonathan Worley
• Tyler Kerr
• Members of the Altavista Boys Soccer Team

Girls Camp Staff

• Coach Smith
• Rayna Steele
• Kylee Hundley
• Members of the Altavista Girls Soccer Team

U6 & U8 Co-Ed Camp

• Date: August 8
• Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Location: English Park
• Boys and girls may register for all camps now.

Fall Sports Registration

• Registration Dates: June 25 – July 31
• Registration may be extended by one week if needed to fill openings.
• Registration Costs: Unless Specified $65 members and in-town residents, $75 non-members who live out of town.
• Once registration is underway, roster caps will be established for each age group and registration will close when divisions are full.

Volleyball (Ages 7–14)

Ages 7–8

• Developmental division
• Registration Fee:
  • YMCA Members: $45
  • Non-Members: $55

Ages 9–10

• Approximately 3–5 games
• Focus remains primarily developmental

Ages 9–14

• Games expected against:
  • Madison Heights
  • Upward Sports
  • FCA
  • Other potential private school programs

Coaches Needed

If you are interested in coaching, please:

• Email us
• Call us
• Indicate your interest during registration

Click here to Register

Soccer (Ages 4–18)

• U6: All games played at English Park
• U8: Dependent on registration numbers; expected to be entirely in-house at English Park
• U10–U18: Home games at English Park with away games in Campbell County and possibly Appomattox
• Rec Coaches Needed: If you are interested in coaching, please email us, call us, or indicate your interest during registration.
• New This Fall – U10 Academy Program: Open to eligible players from previous U8 and U10 Recreation Programs. Cost is $150. Players must attend and pass a tryout before registering. More information coming soon. For tryout information, please contact Eric Hall or Jason Hall.
• U11 & U12 Club Teams: Players who attended tryouts, received a formal invitation, and accepted their invitation may now register for their respective club team.

Click here to Register

Softball (Ages 4–12)

• U6 (Sweeteez):
  • Goal is to have enough players for an in-house YMCA league.
  • If registration supports four teams, games will be played entirely at the YMCA. A tee will be used as part of development, but coaches will pitch to players.
  • If registration numbers are lower, teams will play against Rustburg, Timberlake, and Brookneal. Some travel will be required, and a tee may or may not be used during games.
  • This division remains developmental regardless of format.
• U8–U12: Goal is to field at least one team in each age division. Teams will travel to Rustburg, Timberlake, and possibly Brookneal, with additional games against Amherst and Appomattox as schedules allow.
• Important: Under Dixie Softball rules, all players are required to wear a defensive face mask during play.
• Click here to Register

Ongoing Activities at the Y

• For Y members only, Pick Up Basketball Tuesday and Thursday Nights from 6-8 pm. Adult Pickup Basketball will stop from December 2025 through February 2026 for youth basketball.

• Adult Pickleball is available in the evenings on Monday and Friday from 6-8 pm. Beginning in December, Adult Pickleball will be Monday and Thursday nights on court two from approximately 7:30 – 8:45 pm.