Yes, players are required to wear mask while indoors.  This includes walking around the facility, resting on the bench or in team discussions.

Masks can be removed only when the athlete is actively engaged in sports.

The provincial guidelines recommend a 3-ply mask.

No, all athletes and coaches must bring a couple of masks to every practice.

It is mandatory for all coaches, parents and spectators to be wearing a mask at all times while indoors.

At this moment parents and spectators are not allowed inside our rental facilities for practices or club events.

As per the Halton Region vaccination policy, effective November 26, 2021 all members 12+ participating in organized sports must be fully vaccinated.

The Oakville Thunder Volleyball Club recommends all athletes, coaches and parent volunteers to be vaccinated. The OVA and many municipalities may be enforcing 12+ vaccination requirements for OVA tournaments.  The vaccination requirements may vary from venue to venue.

At this moment the clubs facility rentals are following provincial guidelines:

All athletes 12-17 years of age are currently exempt from being vaccinated to enter the facility. (All members of organized sport 12+ must be fully vaccinated as of November 26, 2021)

All athletes, coaches and parent volunteers 18+ must be fully vaccinated to enter our rental facilities. (Effective as of September 22, 2021)

The Oakville Thunder Volleyball Club is following the facility rental permit guidelines.

The capacities due vary per rental location.

OVA Return to Play Covid-19 Protocols

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The club can travel to any region to scrimmage or play and OVA tournament. The Oakville Thunder Volleyball Club will follow all provincial guidelines and facility guidelines at the visiting teams location.