See information below for tryouts to make a volleyball team for the 2026-2027 season. Players must be present at all sessions of tryouts to make a team. Tryouts will consist of sessions that evaluate players individual physical fitness levels, volleyball skills, live game dynamics, and volleyball IQ. All players interested in playing volleyball are encouraged to come tryout! Players who do not make a team for the current season are welcome to return to the volleyball period in the spring off-season semester to work on their skills and try again for the next year. Please contact Coach Buckholt regarding any questions with tryouts.
TRYOUT SESSION TIMES FOR BOTH DAYS
Session 1: 7:00am-8:30am (ALL GRADES)
Session 2: 10:00am-1:00pm (9th ONLY)
Session 3: 1:00pm-4:00pm (10th-12th ONLY)
First round of cuts will be announced by Saturday August 1st by 6:00PM
Final round of cuts (if needed) will be made after practice on Monday, August 3rd by 7:00PM
Freshman will continue to be evaluated for placement on the A or B team during week 1 of practice
COMPLETE THIS FORM BY JULY 30TH!
Azle High School
1200 Boyd Road Azle, Texas 76020
Players will meet for each session in the AHS competition (main) gym, located on the back side of campus.
Athletic clothes are required for tryouts: t-shirts, shorts, socks, tennis shoes/court shoes
Kneepads and ankle braces or supports are HIGHLY recommended!
PROHIBITED:
Spaghetti straps/crop tops/bras only
Jewelery (including earrings, nose rings, belly button rings, etc.)
Clothing with offensive sayings/curse words or anything that portrays any illecit substances
Gum
Claw Clips
Athletic Clothes
Running Shoes
Volleyball Gear
Water bottle
Snacks (do not share!)
Online paperwork completed
Tryouts and practices are CLOSED sessions; parents are not allowed to stay and watch.
Tryout sessions have to work around the district professional development schedule in August, times are subject to change
WEEK 1 PRACTICE SCHEDULE FOR THOSE THAT MAKE A TEAM:
Monday, August 3rd- Thursday, August 6th
These are tentative practice times and subject to change based on teacher schedules!
7:00-8:00AM Strength & Conditioning, meet in indoor facility (ALL TEAMS)
4:00-6:00PM Practice (ALL TEAMS)
Wednesday, August 6th
6:00-7:00PM Parent Meeting (Main Gym)
Friday
Scrimmages at Azle, schedule TBD
Saturday August 9th
Scrimmages at Keller Central, schedule TBD
Program Wide Team Bonding
In order to participate in tryouts, athletes MUST have a current physical and have all RankOne paperwork properly completed. Students who are missing one or both of these items will NOT be allowed to participate in tryouts until it is completed.