Chris Mellor – 12U Mellor – Head Coach

Chris went to High School in Morinville (just north of Edmonton) where he played volleyball, basketball and whatever else was offered from the school. He played club volleyball with NAVC and was a member of the 1997 Juvenile National Champions and played Post Secondary volleyball at NAIT and SAIT as a Setter. While attending Post Secondary Chris received ACAC All Conference awards for 3 of the 4 years and in his final year while attending SAIT they were the CCAA Silver medalists losing in the Championship Final at Nationals.

After wrapping up Post Secondary in 2002 Chris played in a variety of competitive leagues for Volleyball and Basketball; now a Father of 2 girls he has turned his time and passion into supporting their athletic endeavors.

Chris has coached hockey for the past 7 years and is now spreading his wings and giving back to the sport that gave him wonderful experiences and life lessons while growing up.

Chris believes that young athletes need to be surrounded by a positive and supportive environment where growth is made through successes and failures. In a young athletes development, fun and confidence is key especially as you learn to play the game.