“The Light Shines Beyond Borders.” – Inspired by St. John the Apostle
Connecting St. John’s Legacy to Our Mission
Our mission of bringing international players to the U.S. and helping them earn scholarships beautifully reflects St. John’s example of bringing light and opportunity to others.
1. “Light to the Nations” – Sharing Opportunity Beyond Borders
> St. John wrote that “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”
Our work brings that *light* — hope, opportunity, and education — to young athletes who may not have access to these pathways in their home countries. It’s modern evangelism through sport: giving them a future, not preaching, but doing.
2. “Love in Action” – Whole Person Growth®
John’s message was love lived out through action.
We live that same spirit by mentoring athletes not just as players but as people — teaching them responsibility, discipline, teamwork, and how to thrive in a new environment.
3. “Truth and Faith” – Building Global Trust Through Sport
John’s gospel emphasized truth: “You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
Our program’s transparency, structure, and integrity — helping kids earn legitimate scholarships — builds international trust and inspires others to follow that truth–based pathway.
4. “Here Is Only We®” – Unity and Belonging
St. John stood for unity — one family, one love.
Our facility and our motto *Here Is Only We®* echo this perfectly. We’re creating a community where nationality, race, or background fade away, and belonging replaces barriers.
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For Religious Volleyball Families
A values–forward pathway that honors love, light, and truth while pursuing excellence in academics and sport.
For Top Youth Players & Parents
World–class coaching, competitive schedules, leadership development, and college–placement support.
For Global Partners
We welcome international clubs, federations, and schools to collaborate on placements and exchanges.
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Ambassadors & Advisors
We’re inviting respected figures in world volleyball to champion this mission and open doors for deserving athletes.
– **Ivan Milcovich** – International coach & connector. Role: ID talent, advise families, facilitate placements.
– **Giba** – Global volleyball icon. Role: Visibility, mentorship, and advocacy for under–resourced talent.
– **Donald Sujio** – Scout & advisor. Role: Technical evaluations, pathway planning, and scholarship guidance.
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How the International Scholarship Pathway Works
1. **Evaluation** – Share film, academic info, and goals. We assess fit for indoor, beach, or hybrid development.
2. **Development Plan** – Customized training using Superior Coaching Systems®, Vision Training Toolkit®, and What Great Looks Like® standards.
3. **Placement Support** – We guide the recruiting process, help build a portfolio, and connect with U.S. programs that match academics and level.
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Apply or Refer a Player
Players ages 13–18 are welcome to apply. Parents, coaches, and federations may submit on a player’s behalf.
– Indoor, beach, or dual–path options
– Academic + athletic fit prioritized
– Character and leadership emphasized
**Email:** [andor@volleyball1on1.com](mailto:andor@volleyball1on1.com)
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FAQ
**Is this a religious program?**
We welcome families of all faiths and backgrounds. Our name honors St. John’s legacy of love, light, and truth. Our values are lived through action — service, unity, and opportunity.
**Do you guarantee scholarships?**
No. We provide world–class coaching, mentorship, and recruiting support to maximize each athlete’s opportunities. Offers depend on player level, academics, and program needs.
**Can international players train on student visas?**
Visa processes vary by situation and school. We help families connect with accredited institutions and advisors to choose appropriate pathways.
**Where is training located?**
Primary location: St. Johns County, Florida (USA). Our facility offers indoor courts, beach/grass options, weight room, PT/massage rooms, and media support.
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Contact & Partnerships
For partnerships, ambassador roles, or media inquiries, please email [andor@volleyball1on1.com](mailto:andor@volleyball1on1.com).
**Location:** 6940 US Highway 1, St. Augustine, FL 32095
**Email:** [info@stjohnsvolleyball.com](mailto:info@stjohnsvolleyball.com)
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© St. Johns Volleyball / Volleyball1on1
*It’s Bigger Than Volleyball® • Whole Person Growth® • What Great Looks Like® • Here Is Only We®*