MRISA Volleyball Tournament
Dr. Carolyn Mason Parker
HEAD OF SCHOOL
Dear MRISA Middle School Volleyball Participants,
Welcome to the 2024 MRISA Middle School Volleyball Tournament hosted by KIS International School Bangkok! We are thrilled to have you all here for this exciting event that promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved.
Throughout the tournament, we aim to provide you with a platform to showcase your skills, sportsmanship, and teamwork while fostering growth both on and off the court. As you compete, remember that every serve, dig, and spike contributes to the spirit of camaraderie and competition that defines this tournament.
During your time with us, we encourage you to not only compete fiercely but also to engage with your fellow participants, immerse yourselves in the vibrant culture of Bangkok, and forge lasting connections with students from different schools.
As the host school, we are committed to ensuring that your stay is enjoyable, enriching, and filled with unforgettable moments. We eagerly anticipate witnessing your talent, dedication, and passion for the sport shine through during the tournament.
On behalf of the KIS International School Bangkok community, I extend a warm welcome to each and every one of you. Let's come together, give our best, and make this tournament a celebration of sportsmanship, teamwork, and friendship.
Play with heart, compete with integrity, and most importantly, enjoy every moment of the tournament!
Keegan Combs
SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
Dear MRISA Middle School Volleyball Participants,
We are very excited to welcome you to KIS and to Bangkok, Thailand, for the MRISA MS Volleyball tournament. As Secondary Principal at KIS, I look forward to welcoming you to our community for what I am sure will be an exciting time!
Experiences like this MRISA tournament will be some of your most memorable times in school. We are all so blessed to get the opportunity to travel to new countries, make friends from a variety of cultures and backgrounds, and compete with others in a friendly and supportive but driven environment like MRISA. We hope you come away from this tournament feeling proud of your accomplishments, as well as with many new friends and a deeper understanding of the world and yourself.
Good luck in all of your upcoming matches!
Lucas Rivera
DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS & ACTIVITIES
On behalf of KIS International School Bangkok, it is my utmost pleasure to extend a warm welcome to all schools from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam to our MRISA Jr. Volleyball Tournament! We are thrilled to host such talented young student - athletes from across the Mekong river regions for a weekend filled with passion, sportsmanship, and spirited competition. Your presence here not only enriches the tournament, but also fosters a sense of camaraderie and cultural exchange that goes beyond the court.
As the Athletic Director, I am deeply committed to ensuring that this tournament provides an unforgettable experience for all involved. From thrilling matches to invaluable connections formed between players, coaches, and supporters, this event promises to be a celebration of athleticism and unity. In the spirit of friendly competition, let us embrace the values of teamwork, respect, and fair play. Together, let us strive for excellence and demonstrate the true essence of sportsmanship.
Lastly, I would like to introduce the mascots representing our participating teams – the Falcons, Wolves, Dragons, Tigers, and Phoenix. May they inspire and rally their respective teams to give their best performances throughout the tournament.
Once again, welcome to KIS International School Bangkok. May your time here be filled with memorable moments, lasting friendships, and thrilling volleyball action.
Best of luck to all teams!