Coach the whole athlete
Physically, mentally, and emotionally, preparing them not just for competition, but for life.
Mt. Hood Volleyball Club is a non-profit youth development program serving athletes ages 5 to 18.
Founded in 1991 by veteran coach Sue Doan, the club is rooted in family values, personal growth, and competitive excellence.
Physically, mentally, and emotionally, preparing them not just for competition, but for life.
Every practice is planned to help each athlete and team reach their highest potential.
Coaching since 1988, including high school varsity programs at Centennial, Corbett, and Estacada. Head coach of Estacada's girls and boys programs.
Erika Hooley’s 12s have finished 6th at CEVA Regionals two years running and placed top 12 at every Power League tournament over the last two seasons. A former varsity head coach at Reynolds High School, she chose 12U because it’s her favorite age to coach. As a player, she won a 12U CEVA regional title and became an all-conference setter, MVP and captain at Reynolds.
Maggie Young has coached at Mt. Hood for 10 years and has been a varsity head coach at Gladstone and Sandy High School. She came up through Mt. Hood herself, winning the 2001 CEVA Gold division with her 12s team. She then earned four varsity letters and first-team all-league honors at Corbett High School.
Jessica Larson is in her fourth year coaching at Mt. Hood Volleyball Club and her third season leading 12 Meadows. She started playing volleyball at 10 and has enjoyed introducing the sport to her kids and their friends. She loves teaching fundamentals, building teams, encouraging growth and having fun.
Alyssa Hunter returns to Mt. Hood as head coach of 13 Meadows after coaching with FCA Volleyball and Mt. Hood. A 2007 Sam Barlow graduate, she was a setter, team captain and Honorable Mention honoree, then played at Clackamas Community College and Clark College. Her coaching focuses on fundamentals, ball control, teamwork and confidence on and off the court. Her goal is for every player to leave a stronger volleyball player, a more confident young woman, and proud of her team.
Micah Wilson has coached volleyball since 2014, leading Nelson High School’s boys program to 6th and 5th at the OSAA state tournament in its first seasons. She coaches the girls program at Rex Putnam, where she played middle blocker. She also founded the Sideout Volleyball rec league at NCPRD and was selected to coach CEVA All-Stars.
Natalie Monfils was a starting varsity setter and hitter all four years of high school. She earned honorable mention as a sophomore, then was named first team all-league and team captain as a junior and senior. She went on to play at Southwestern Oregon Community College and Multnomah University. Natalie loves coaching and has coached private lessons, club, and at Sandy High School.
Ella Rozema played three years of varsity volleyball at Estacada and three years at Mt. Hood. She has coached Huckleberries and VTP, spent two years as an assistant coach for a state-winning boys team, and spent a year coaching with Mt. Hood’s Boys Club. She is excited to share her love for the sport this season.
Claire Kennedy is in her 11th year of coaching. She has coached club at Mt. Hood and NPJ and has coached every age division over the course of her career. During the school season, she has been a head coach at the middle school, JV2, JV and varsity levels. She played volleyball for 10 years at Corbett High School and Mt. Hood Volleyball Club, and moved into coaching after an injury ended her playing career. She loves coaching for Mt. Hood and is looking forward to a great season.
Grace Lam Tiang was a four-year varsity multi-sport athlete at Sam Barlow High School, playing all rotations in volleyball. She was an all-league hitter, voted MVP and named Female Athlete of the Year. A former Rose City VBC player, she has coached at both the club and high school levels.
Lori Cook brings 32 years of coaching to Mt. Hood, including three state championships and multiple Coach of the Year awards as Gresham High School’s varsity head coach. Fifty-two of her athletes have gone on to play Division I volleyball. As a player, she won two state titles at Gresham, then finished top four nationally all four years at Portland State, including the 1992 NCAA Division II national title.
Casi Johnson (pronounced “Casey”) has been playing volleyball since she was 8 years old. She played club in Oregon City and Portland, was a three-year varsity player at Oregon City High School, and went on to play at Mt. Hood Community College, where she won an NWAACC Championship and earned First Team All-Conference honors. She has coached at every level since 2013, including MHAC and the Colton youth league, and most recently served as head coach at Colton High School after a year leading the JV program. Her favorite part of coaching is watching kids learn, grow and be proud of themselves, and she brings a love of competition and fun to every practice.
Benjamin Jedrejewski has played volleyball since he was nine and moved into coaching after aging out of club. As a player, he was on the first Midwest team to win gold at the Junior National Championships. He has coached at Catlin Gabel and was most recently Colton High School’s JV head coach and varsity assistant. He has two daughters, and this is his second year at Mt. Hood.
Zoe Young has been coaching volleyball for 12 years. She was JV coach and varsity assistant at Gresham High School from 2014 to 2017 and varsity assistant at Sandy High School in 2022. She started in club as the 14s coach at adidas NW VBC in 2014, then joined Mt. Hood in 2015 as the top 15s coach and 18s assistant. Her coaching centers on fundamentals, court knowledge and contributing to the team. She runs her teams on the “2 of 3” rule: players can contribute physically, emotionally and mentally, and are expected to bring at least two of the three every time they step on the court. Zoe played for Mt. Hood from 2001 to 2006, was a First Team All-State libero at Corbett High School, and played volleyball and lacrosse at Linfield College. Off the court, she enjoys walking her dog Pete, kayaking, reading and spending time with her niece Daisy.