The following is a news release from Communities In Schools of the South Plains:

Communities In Schools (CIS) of the South Plains will host the 10th Annual Communities In Schools of the South Plains Peace. Love. Mud Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, May 12, 2018, at 130th and University, Lubbock, Texas.  (Next to A-Plus Storage) Mud Volleyball is a high octane, fun-filled, mud sport that is the premiere event of its kind in this area. In years past 120 eight-to-twelve player co-ed teams and roughly 500 spectators came out for some fun in the sun!  Mud Volleyball offers Communities In Schools the ideal platform to raise awareness about the drop out issue impacting this region and the steps CIS of the South Plains takes to remedy the problem.

The first games begins at 9:00 a.m. and will end around 5:00 p.m.

Spectators can enjoy food trucks and watching the fun for a $5.00 entrance fee. (Ages 12 and up allowed in)

Event information is available at: www.cissouthplains.org/mud-volleyball or by contacting the CIS of the South Plains office at: 806-368-8090.  Don’t miss out!  Come surf the muddy wave of fun with us!

Founded in 1999, it is Communities In Schools of the South Plains’ objective to “empower students to achieve in life.” For 15 years the agency has fulfilled this objective resulting in more than 35,000 students receiving life-altering services.  The efforts of CIS making a difference in the lives of students and families is well-documented and plays out in 16 school districts and on 56 campuses where CIS operates in the Lubbock, the greater Lubbock, and the rural communities.  The dropout issue is a community issue, and your sponsorship will go far in supporting CIS in its efforts to support and empower students to stay in school. All proceeds to benefit CIS student dropout prevention initiatives.

(News release from Communities In Schools of the South Plains)