Diane Johnson

HITT Volleyball Coaches

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Diane Johnson

NCCP: Level 1 / Level II in progress
Coaching Experience: 22 years
Playing Career:  Mount Royal College 1998
Education: B.A., B.Ed., Certified Yoga Teacher, Registered Holistic Nutritionist
Marital Status: Married with two children

Diane is passionate about volleyball and helping student athletes feel great and play their best harnessing nutrition as a performance strategy. 

Diane is a born and raised Calgarian and played volleyball with the Dinos’ volleyball club as a young athlete. She went on to play for Mount Royal College following high school and then completed her Education degree at the University of Lethbridge with a major in Kinesiology.  Diane has coached both boys and girls at the junior high and high school levels in Lethbridge and in Calgary. She has also coached for many years at the club level with LVC, Elite and 403 Selects. 

Diane considers herself a holistic coach, placing emphasis on the whole person. She emphasizes hard work, integrity and leadership on the court and challenges her athletes to integrate these skills into their lives.

Diane is also the founder and lead nutritionist with GUTS: Evolving Student Athlete Nutrition where she works with student athletes to help them understand and use nutrition to enhance their performance  

  • 2023 – Mentor Coach – Jr. Girls Volleyball at JCS 
  • 2022 – Mentor Coach – Jr. Boys Volleyball at JCS
  • 2018 – Assistant Coach 403 Selects 15U girls
  • 2016 – Assistant Coach 403 Selects 14U girls
  • 2013 – Head Coach 403 Selects 15U girls
  • 2012 – Head Coach 403 Selects 14U girls– 5th place in province. Placed above all other Alberta teams in our age group at Nationals
  • 2011 – Head Coach 403 Selects 13U girls – Provincial champions.
  • 2010 – Head Co-Coach 403 Selects 15U girls 2010
  • 2009 – Head Coach Centennial High School Sr. Girls – ASAA award for sportsmanship
  • 2008 – Head Coach Elite Volleyball Club 14U
  • 2007/08 – Head Coach Centennial High School Sr. Girls
  • 2006 – Head Coach Centennial High School Jr. Girls Div II – City Champions
  • 2005 – Assistant Coach Gilbert Patterson Jr. High Boys
  • 2005 – Head Coach LVC 13U Girls
  • 2004 – Head Coach Catholic Central High School Jr. Boys
  • 2004 – Coach of the Year Award
  • 2004 – Head Coach LVC 13U Girls
  • 2003 – Assistant Coach Catholic Central Jr. Boys
  • 2003 – Head Coach LVC 14U Girls
  • 2002 – Head Coach LVC 13U Girls
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