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K.C. COLLINS - Administrative Director & Coach

	K.C. Collins K.C. grew up in Hawaii, living much of the time on a sail boat. She competed in horseback riding, soccer, tennis and sailing. K.C. picked up volleyball at East Beach earning her "AAA" rating in CBVA events in her first year, and played indoor in City League. K.C. began coaching by assisting the frosh/soph boys at Santa Barbara High School, and became the freshmen girls coach the following season. She coached and assisted the girls' teams at all levels at SBHS for over 9 years, coached the freshmen boys team on and off for several seasons, and coached 2 seasons of JV girls with Buena High School. K.C. also enjoyed assisting Ed Gover with the SBCC Women's team for several years. In summer '09, K.C. directed a 3-day clinic for over 45 high school girls attending Appalachee High in Winder, Georgia! K.C. began coaching in the Club in '98 and became the Club Administrator in '99 until present. (She also spent one season as the Director for the 805 Carpinteria Volleyball Club, where she oversaw all aspects of 5 travel teams and 3 non-travel teams - the largest number of players in CVC history). While with SBVC, K.C. has coached at all travel team age divisions, club camps and clinics, and assisted in the development of the Blenders Program. K.C. also partnered with previous Club Director Liz Gilbert to create the successful SUMMER CAMP, MADSKILLS and VOLLEY PINTS programs! While coaching for SBVC, K.C.'s 14's teams finished in the top 20 of the SCVA and at the Volleyball Festival in '03 and '04, and her '05 12-No Ka Oi team finished 6th at the Festival. In '08, KC led her 14-Blue team to win the SCVA JO Open Qualifier and finish 15th in Open at Junior Olympics, while in '09 her 14-Blue team placed 2nd at the SCVA JO Club Qualifier and finished 23rd in the National division of Junior Olympics. And K.C.'s 2010 14-Smack team placed 2nd at the Volleyball Festival! If you cannot find K.C. in the gym, you can certainly find her playing beach volleyball or teaching BEACH DOUBLES lessons at East Beach!

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