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U18W RE-SIGNED ATHLETES 2025

Raya Plouffe
Taia Freerksen
Amanda Dantas
Summer Radford
Nicole Buksakowski
 

U18 Women Head Coach - Nathan Kern

Nathan is excited to begin a new season with the U18 NOOKS.  A Level 2 Certified Advanced Development coach, Nathan has been coaching School and Club teams for the past 17 years.  Past successes include a 2017 National Championship and Provincial Championship with his U17 Men, a National Silver Medal and Provincial Championship with his U16 NOOKS men in 2016, 2 National Silver Medals with his U15 and U18 2015 men's teams, as well as 5 City Championships and 2 Provincial Championships with Jasper Place High School.  Many of Nathan's young athletes have gone on to play post-secondary volleyball with top University and ACAC teams in Western Canada, as well as representing Canada on the Junior National and Youth National teams, with many more selected to Team Alberta the past 8 summers. Nathan was given the honour of Volleyball Alberta Performance Coach of the Year for 2017 and U16 Volleyball Alberta Coach of the Year in 2015.    Nathan is looking forward to teaching and mentoring his U18's to love the game and can't wait to get back in the gym in 2025!


U18 Women Asst. Coach - Nika Seyl Miyashita


U18 Women Asst. Coach - Payton Smith