2024 Camp Staff:

Director:  Tom Houser

Coach Houser is the owner of STAR Volleyball Camps. He is the author of the "I Can't Wait" to coach books, and Drill Collection. He has coached 18 varsity teams, 10 JV teams, 26 club teams and directed 87 camps in 9 states in the past 7 years. You can see more about Coach Houser here. 

List of Camp Assistants:


Kelsey Goodman
Assistant Coach, Seton Hall University
Kelsey is the assistant volleyball coach at Division1 Seton Hall University in New Jersey. She has also been the head coach at Mitchell College in Connecticut for 1 year and the assistant volleyball coach at Randolph College in Lynchburg, Va for two years. She is a 2019 graduate of Roanoke College, where she played on the volleyball team all 4 years. Kelsey graduated from Midlothian High in Richmond in 2016, where she played 6 years. She also played 7 years of club volleyball. You can find out more about Kelsey here. Kelsey has worked nearly 40 STAR camps the past 6 summers. You can contact Kelsey at kelsey.goodman@shu.edu.


Erin Saunders
Erin will be a sophmore on the volleyball team at Regent University in Virginia Beach this coming fall. She's a 2023 graduate of Westover Christian in Danville, Va. She played school ball for seven seasons, 5 seasons of club ball. She was a starting OH on her varsity team for five seasons, then a starter in college as an OH. She also played basketball, soccer and was the saludatorian of the senior class. She was named first-team all-state VACA three seasons. You can contact Erin at esaunders2023@gmail.com!

Emily Dudley
Emily is a sophomore at the University of Alabama! She played 6 years of school ball in the awesome Hidden Valley volleyball program. As varsity player, her team's record was 48 - 5. She also played 6 years of club. She not only takes dozens of hours private lessons each year, but gives privates, and has assisted nearly 200 hours in the past 2 yeas. She's motivational, a leader and has immense knowledge! Emily loves to teach other kids the game that she loves! You can reach Emily at EmilyDudley7116@yahoo.com!

Molly Reid
Molly is a rising junior at Patrick Henry High in Roanoke. She has played 5 years of school ball & 5 years of club ball. This past year she played on one of the top 16s team in the state! This is her 2nd summer working camps has been giving private lessons for over a year. She is an outstanding setter and a great teacher of the game! You can contact Molly at mollyreid71@gmail.com!


Mylee Pease
Mylee is a rising senior at Patrick Henry High in Roanoke. She has played 6 years of school ball and 4 years of club ball. She is a leader b/c of her wonderful personality & smile....and BIG HIT!. She was the captain of her club team in 2023. You can contact her at mgpease11@gmail.com

 

Journey Moore
"Jo" is a rising junior at Patrick County High in Stuart. She has played 5 years of school ball & 5 years of club ball. This past season, she broke the team record with 395 digs in a season. She is also a star on the school's basketball and softball team. team in the state! You can contact Jo at journeymoore@icloud.com!