PRIVATE LESSONS
Private lessons are for our Apex athletes or those that are new to the area. Coaches arrange their own times and charge different amounts. We have a few that you can contact directly through their emails (we will be adding to this list).
Bella Faria
Bella will be available for lessons Summer 2026.
Email is bellafaria06@gmail.com
* Graduated from Kickapoo HS 2024 where she was a 6 rotation outside hitter for the Lady Volleychiefs
* Class 5 all-state sophomore, junior and senior year
* Class 5 First team All-District and First team All-Conference sophomore, junior, and senior year
** AVCA Second team All-American (top 100 volleyball players nation-wide)
** Springfield Sports Commission Volleyball Player of the Year in 2024
** Springfield Sports Commission Volleyball finalist in 2023
Bella completed two seasons at Arizona State University where her team won the Big 12 conference title two years in a row where she was DS/serving specialist. In winter of 2026 Bella transferred to Drake University and will begin her junior year as a DS/Libero.
Specialty - Outside Hitter and Defensive Specialist
Ryen Willhite
Email: ryenwillhite@yahoo.com
* Former 6 rotation OH from Lamar, Mo
* Earned All-Conference and All-District honors during her high school career
* Continued her athletic career at Labette Community College
* Currently pursuing her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Missouri State University