

Building champions for life through sports
The quotes below are from our 2025 OPVC club end of season survey. See why the culture at OPVC sets us apart.
Our families were asked, "How would you describe the culture at OPVC to someone interested in coming to our club?" Here's what they shared -
"OP is an amazing club—welcoming, fun, and focused on helping players grow. The coaches are exceptional at bringing out each athlete’s full potential. You can see the obvious improvement in performance, confidence, and love for the game."
"Spirit and culture at OPVC is top tier. Positive yet competitive. Challenging and constructive. Fa Literally brought out the best & beast in my daughter. Forever grateful for finding this new club home."
"The culture at OPVC fosters a positive environment that teaches players to work to their highest potential and to be resilient. OPVC focuses on playing volleyball correctly and developing skills that players will use on and off the court."
"The coaches are positive, but also constructive at the same time, and challenges the players to get better. The club wants to succeed and it shows through level of preparation and then performance in the tournaments"
"The culture is fantastic. Not only do they want to win, they want to do it through making your child the best they can be. Once your child is on and OP team they give their all to make them the best player possible."
"I would describe the culture at OPVC that the club emphasizes hard work, lays out expectations, values the coaches and players, builds trust between players and coaches and provides positive feedback as well as constructive feedback. Also that the club director, Ginger is present and interacts with the teams."
"All of the coaches and staff are so welcoming and supportive of the girls. I want my daughter to participate in club volleyball to build her confidence, and help her learn life lessons from team play. I want her to be in a place that fosters that growth, and I believe we have truly found that at OP."​
"There is a high level of expectation at OP, my daughter wanted a higher level club and we definitely got that at OP. It is a large club, but I think at the club level they do a good job of supporting teams."
"The culture is one that supports high levels of play yet still has fun, player and team development both mentally and physically, and interconnected in the shared love of the game of volleyball."
"Players on OPVC teams feel a sense of pride playing for OPVC. The club has a positive culture and organized leadership."
"A serious club that pushes the girls to improve but not at the cost of burning the girls out or taking a toll on their mental health."
"OPVC has a positive, supportive culture that emphasizes core fundamentals to help athletes grow both in skill and character."
"Hard working, organized, FUN, competitive- a place that is about teaching volleyball AND teaching to be a good human- good sportsmanship, respectful."
"Great communication, high but not overwhelming expectations, strong focus on player development not just winning."
"Lots of encouragement, consistency and opportunities. You will be pushed to be better, and everyone will cheer you on along the way."
"I would describe OP as a club that is very passionate about volleyball. Very well-organized and low drama."
"Disciplined, skilled and has high expectations of its players."
"OPVC has an amazing culture when it comes to coaching and leadership. The overall staff and families that join OPVC create a fun culture."
"The culture embodies the dedication of the coach and directors to the teams, and the excellence of the club team overall."
"The communication is excellent, the coaching staff is so supportive and experienced--they really pay attention to the girls--and the facilities are well maintained."
"Competitive without being too much. Focus on girls well being, importance of families."
"We love the support and care for the sport but we also love the level of discipline."
"Professional, caring, elite, supports diversity and a positive environment."
"Really nice blend of wanting to build the athlete while still creating a fun experience for the girls"
"Positive and focused on growth of the player as well as them having a positive experience"
"Top notch organization with a great facility, staff, and communication."
"Fun atmosphere to encourage the love of volleyball. Positive coaching style. Family atmosphere."
"A great club that makes volleyball fun but still sets high expectations."
"Sought after club in tri-state. Competitive environment."
"A good mix of challenging, competitive environment with fun."
"I truly appreciate how you hold both players and families accountable for upholding a positive code of conduct."
"It’s very down to earth, welcoming, and a good place to challenge the girls mentally and physically."