About Us
Empowering Young Athletes in The Colony
​Our mission is to cultivate a positive environment where young female athletes can excel both on and off the court, ensuring they have the resources needed to achieve their full potential. Join us in our commitment to championing local talent.
Head Volleyball Coach
Taryn Usher
Taryn Usher is the Head Volleyball Coach at The Colony High School, bringing 17 years of teaching and coaching experience to the program. She began her coaching career in 2009 at San Angelo Central High School, where she served as a varsity assistant coach for both volleyball and basketball and helped lead the team to Bi-District, Area, and Regional Championships. In 2015, she moved to Corpus Christi, Texas, where she married her husband, Joshua Usher, a firefighter, and started their family. They have two children, Tenlee (10) and Stetson (15).
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Usher began her head coaching career at Miller High School, where she successfully rebuilt and transformed the volleyball program over three years. She was later selected by local coaches to lead the Coastal Bend North All-Star Volleyball Team. In 2023, she accepted the Head Volleyball Coach position in Axtell, Texas, guiding the team to the first district championship in school history and an Area Championship appearance. In 2025, she was selected to coach in the Central Texas FCA North vs. South All-Star Game. Through strong relationships and an extensive coaching network, Usher has now found her home at The Colony High School, where she leads the volleyball program as Head Coach.