LC State Volleyball Announces Summer Camp Lineup

Camps offer options for all ages and skill levels

Apr. 9, 2026 at 8:14pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a volleyball game broken down into overlapping planes of bright blue, red, and yellow shapes, conveying the dynamic energy and skill development focus of LC State Volleyball's summer camps.LC State Volleyball's summer camp lineup aims to develop players of all levels through a range of competitive and skill-building opportunities.Lewiston Today

LC State Volleyball has announced its 2026 summer camp lineup, featuring six offerings for boys and girls of all ages. The camps include Elite Prospect Camps, the Snake River Showdown Team Tournament, a Youth Camp, an All-Skills Camp, and a Positional Camp.

Why it matters

The diverse camp lineup provides opportunities for volleyball players of all skill levels to improve their game and potentially connect with the LC State Volleyball program. The camps also help build team culture and identity for high school programs participating in the Snake River Showdown Tournament.

The details

The Elite Prospect Camps on May 9 and Aug. 8 are designed for potential recruits in the 2027, 2028 and 2029 graduating classes. The Snake River Showdown Team Tournament on July 23-25 is for varsity level high school programs and offers competitive play and on-court learning. The Youth Camp on July 27 is for grades 2-6, the All-Skills Camp on July 28-29 is for grades 6-12, and the Positional Camp on July 30-31 is also for grades 6-12.

  • The Elite Prospect Camps will be held on May 9 and Aug. 8.
  • The Snake River Showdown Team Tournament will be held on July 23-25.
  • The Youth Camp will be on July 27.
  • The All-Skills Camp will be on July 28-29.
  • The Positional Camp will be on July 30-31.

The players

Katie Palmer

The head coach of the LC State Volleyball team.

Nick Bogar

The assistant coach of the LC State Volleyball team.

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What they’re saying

“Our Elite Camps are the best starting point for athletes in the 2028 and 2029 classes who are serious about beginning their recruiting journey. It gives us the opportunity to evaluate them in our gym while they experience our coaching, culture and the standard of LC State Volleyball firsthand. We're excited to build early relationships with prospective student-athletes from our region and beyond.”

— Katie Palmer, Head Coach

“The Snake River Showdown is more than just matches, it is a catalyst for teams to build culture, establish identity and compete together before the season begins.”

— Katie Palmer, Head Coach

“We're excited to offer a camp lineup that provides something for every level of athlete, from beginners to elite prospects. Our staff is intentional about creating an environment that builds confidences, provides competition and truly connects with all our campers.”

— Katie Palmer, Head Coach

What’s next

All camp registration is limited to enhance the experience for each participant. Interested high school coaches are encouraged to register for the Snake River Showdown Team Tournament as soon as possible as space is limited.

The takeaway

LC State Volleyball's diverse summer camp lineup caters to players of all ages and skill levels, providing opportunities for skill development, recruitment exposure, and team-building. The camps demonstrate the program's commitment to growing the sport and connecting with the local and regional volleyball community.