Coaches

Myles Leong

Myles grew up in Burnaby playing volleyball at Burnaby South Secondary School and Focus Volleyball Club. He continues to play in adult coed leagues throughout the Lower Mainland. Myles has a Bachelors in Physical Education and Coaching degree from Douglas College. He currently works at Fraserview and Langara Golf Course as the Golf Operations Manager.

Courtney Burkholder

Courtney has played volleyball since she was young, and it holds a special place in her heart. She was captain for her high school team and played middle for Action and after graduating, coached a season as well. She plays in recreation leagues and is constantly finding ways to better herself as a coach. Courtney is all about a strong foundation, and showing your skills with focus and precision.

Kimi Kamiya

Kimi is a former Action athlete, playing for Action from 16U-18U. She is a Kinesiology student at Langara College and played on the varsity girls teams at Burnaby South. In addition to coaching volleyball, she coaches a girls’ club soccer team. You might recognize Kimi from the numerous Action camps and clinics over the winter and summer, say hi if you see her!

Calli Glover

Calli has been coaching with Action for 5 years. She grew up in Burnaby and has played volleyball since she was 11, playing for Action for 2 years. Calli has been co-coaching with Coach Mecayla (they played on the same high school and club team together!) and will be completing her Bachelor of Physical Education and Coaching degree in the fall.

 

Mecayla Mendoza

Mecayla grew up in Burnaby playing for Action Volleyball Club. She played on the varsity team at Burnaby South Secondary and has coached their senior and junior girls programs for the past 5 years. She also coaches with Volleyball Canada, at the National Excellence Program (NEP) offered at Cariboo Hill Secondary as a Stream 2 Head Coach. Mecayla loves the game and aspires to train her athletes to not only be better players, but to have good attitudes, to be self-confident, and to demonstrate compassion on and off the court.