LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) voted to approve the addition of regional volleyball tournaments for Class 2A, 3A, and 4A schools.
AAA said the vote passed with a super majority on Friday.
Here are the new volleyball conferences & assigned regions for 2024-2026:
2A-1
- Decatur
- Eureka Springs
- Founders - Rogers
- Life Way
- Ozark Catholic
- The New School
2A-2
- Alpena
- Cedar Ridge
- Cotter
- Izard County
- Marshall
- Midland
- Omaha
2A-3
- Guy
- Hackett
- Hector
- Magazine
- Mulberry
- Nemo Vista
- Quitman
- South Side
2A-4
- Barton
- Corning
- KIPP Delta
- Lee County
- Palestine Wheatley
- Piggott
- Ridgefield Christian
2A-5
- Cutter Morning Star
- England
- Jacksonville Lighthouse
- Magnet Cove
- Mountain Pine
- Scott Charter
- St. Joseph
2A-6
- Columbia Christian
- Emerson
- Foreman
- Lafayette County
- Mineral Springs
- Nevada
- Taylor
North Region: 2A-1 & 2A-3
East Region: 2A-2 & 2A-4
South Region: 2A-5 & 2A-6
3A-1
- Charleston
- Elkins
- Lavaca
- Mansfield
- Providence Academy
- Thaden
- West Fork
3A-2
- Bergman
- Cave City
- Flippin
- Melbourne
- Salem
- Valley Springs
- Yellville-Summit
3A-3
- Central-West Helena
- Crowley's Ridge
- Harrisburg
- Hoxie
- Manila
- Newport
- Walnut Ridge
3A-4
- Bald Knob
- Central Arkansas Christian
- Episcopal Collegiate
- Harding Academy
- Lisa Academy-North
- Maumelle Charter
- Riverview
- Rose Bud
3A-5
- Atkins
- Booneville
- Conway Christian
- Dover
- Lamar
- Mayflower
- Paris
- Perryville
3A-6
- Ashdown
- Cassatot River
- Jessieville
- Harmony Grove-Camden
- Harmony Grove-Haskell
- Smackover
North Region: 3A-1 & 3A-5
East Region: 3A-2 & 3A-3
South Region: 3A-4 & 3A-6
4A-1
- Berryville
- Gentry
- Gravette
- Green Forest
- Huntsville
- Pea Ridge
- Prarie Grove
4A-2
- Clarksville
- Clinton
- Heber Springs
- Morrilton
- Ozark
- Pottsville
4A-3
- Blytheville
- Brookland
- Highland
- Pocahontas
- Trumann
- Westside Consolidated
4A-4
- Forrest City
- Little Rock Hall
- Lonoke
- Southside Charter
- Wynne
4A-5
- Baptist Prep
- Bauxite
- Joe T. Robinson
- Lisa Academy
- Pulaski Academy
- Wilbur Mills
4A-6
- Arkadelphia
- Camden Fairview
- Fountain Lake
- Magnolia
- Malvern
- Mena
- Waldron
North Region: 4A-1 & 4A-2
East Region: 4A-3 & 4A-4
South Region: 4A-5 & 4A-6
5A East
- Batesville
- Green County Tech
- Marion
- Mountain Home
- Nettleton
- Paragould
- Searcy
- Valley View
- West Memphis
5A West
- Alma
- Farmington
- Greenwood
- Harrison
- Russellville
- Shiloh Christian
- Siloam Springs
- Van Buren
5A Central
- Beebee
- Jacksonville
- Greenbrier
- Little Rock Christian
- Maumelle
- Mount St. Mary's
- Little Rock Parkview
- Sylvan Hills
- Vilonia
5A South
- Benton
- El Dorado
- Hot Springs
- Lake Hamilton
- Hot Springs Lakeside
- Sheridan
- Texarkana
- White Hall
6A Central
- Bryant
- Cabot
- Little Rock Central
- Conway
- Jonesboro
- North Little Rock
- Little Rock Southwest
6A West
- Bentonville
- Bentonville West
- Fayetteville
- Har-Ber
- Heritage
- Fort Smith Northside
- Fort Smith Southside
- Rogers
- Springdale
The high school volleyball season officially begins on Aug. 25, with the regional tournaments taking place Oct. 24-26.
State tournaments will be held Oct. 29-31, and the finals will be on Nov. 2 at the Hot Springs Convention Center.