Teachers from Virgin Islands participate in course

ST THOMAS, Virgin Islands, June 24, 2016 – An FIVB/NORCECA Teachers Course under the program Volleyball Your Way is currently running in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands as part of the school program.

The same course was held on St. Croix last year with thirty-three physical education teachers and coaches participating. This year eighteen coaches and physical education teachers hailing from St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John are taking part in the course that began on Wednesday and will conclude on Sunday June 26, 2016.

The course is under the direction of FIVB Instructor, Ramiro Hart who conducted a Level 1 coaching course in the Virgin Islands in 2007.

Lucille Hobson, president of the Virgin Islands Volleyball Federation, said that all of the participants are involved in the national school program in the Virgin Islands.

The course includes theoretical and practical sessions and all the participants will receive certificates after completing all the requirements. The National Federation of Virgin Islands praised the NORCECA President Cristobal Marte Hoffiz for all the support and encouragement throughout the years. They also praised FIVB and President Ary Graca for their assistance in making this course possible.