NORTHERN INDIANA VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION

Spring Travel

A flexible spring travel season for athletes who want competitive team play, quality training, and tournament opportunities.

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2027 Spring Travel

Important Dates

Everything families need from registration through the first practice.

Parent Meeting

Thursday, March 11

7:00 PM • MFH Classroom or virtual

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Tryouts

Tuesday, March 23

6:00–8:00 PM • MFH

First Practice

March 29

Spring Travel practices begin

Registration

Ready to Join Spring Travel?

Registration is open February 1–March 23. The registration fee is $50.

Register for Spring Travel

Complete Your JVA Membership

Complete Your JVA Membership

Every player and coach must complete the JVA membership form before participating with NIVA.

  • Choose NIVA from the club dropdown
  • Director: Adria Anderson
  • Director email: nivajrs@gmail.com
Important Before You BeginThe Player & Coach Membership is free for NIVA families

There is NO CHARGE when you complete the membership. NIVA is billed directly, and your registration fee covers the cost.

If you reach a payment screen, DO NOT PAY. Back out and start over using the FREE Player & Coach Membership form linked below.

No refunds will be issued if someone pays JVA directly.

Complete JVA Membership
Team Selection & Season Start

Tryouts & Practice Schedule

Spring Travel tryouts and practices take place at Mishawaka Fieldhouse.

Spring Travel Tryouts

Tuesday, March 23

ALL AGES • 6:00–8:00 PM • MFH

Athletes should complete Spring Travel registration before attending.

Practice Schedule

First Practice • March 29

Teams will practice 2–3x a week. Team-specific days and times will be communicated after teams are finalized.

Team Emails

Thursday, March 25

Acceptance + Payment Due

Saturday, March 27

Uniform Orders Due

Saturday, March 27

2027 Schedule

Spring Tournament Schedule

Checkmarks show the age divisions listed for each tournament.

DateTournamentLocationPrice11U12U13U14U15U16U17U
April 10–11Mishawaka ManiaMishawaka, IN$495✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
April 17–18Prep Dig Crown ChallengeMishawaka, IN$450✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
April 24–25MPS ChampionshipsMishawaka, IN$400✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
May 1Dunes May ChallengeLaPorte, IN$250✓✓✓✓
May 2Dunes May ChallengeLaPorte, IN$250✓✓✓
May 8–92027 Amishland / Mishawaka MayhemMishawaka, IN$450–$520✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
May 15–16Dunes May ClassicLaPorte, IN$450✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
Season Costs

Spring Travel Costs

Team Cost

$800

Season team fee

Payment Plan

$900

$450 April 1 • $450 May 1

Uniform Package

TBA

Uniform pricing will be announced

What Families Ask

Spring Travel FAQ

When is Spring Travel registration?
Registration is open February 1 through March 23. The registration fee is $50.
When are tryouts?
Tryouts are Tuesday, March 23 from 6:00–8:00 PM.
When are team decisions sent?
Team emails are sent Thursday, March 25. Acceptance and payment are due Saturday, March 27.
When do practices begin?
The first practice is March 29.
How much does Spring Travel cost?
The team cost is $800. The payment-plan option is $900 total, with $450 due April 1 and $450 due May 1.
Is AAU membership included?
The $22 AAU membership is included in the tryout fee. There is no discount if an athlete already has a membership through another club or NIVA.
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