Tennis Update
Session Summary | Fundamental - New Players | Technique Training - Returning Players |
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INSTRUCTION TYPE | Large Group Lessons | Large Group Lessons |
REGISTRATION | CLOSED | CLOSED |
PLACEMENT | Program Placement | Program Placement |
TARGET START DATE | August 13, 2024 | August 13, 2024 |
AGE | 7 to 15 years | 7 to 15 years |
START TIME | 5:30pm, 6:30pm or 7:30pm | 5:30pm, 6:30pm or 7:30pm |
DURATION | 60 Min | 60 Min |
WEEKLY SCHEDULE | Tues, Wed, Thurs | Tues & Thurs in May. EITHER Tues or Thurs in June & July. |
TOTAL COMMITTMENT | 9 Sessions | 9 Sessions |
COST | $165 | $165 |
LOCATION | Twin Oaks Middle School Tennis Courts | Twin Oaks Middle School Tennis Courts |
DATES (Large Group Lessons) | Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 20, Aug 21, Aug 22, Aug 27, Aug 28, Aug 29 | Aug 13, Aug 14, Aug 15, Aug 20, Aug 21, Aug 22, Aug 27, Aug 28, Aug 29 |
Introduction (5, 6 & 7 year olds) - Only Offered Session 1 (May 2024)
WHO: This option is designed for those just looking to give tennis a try.
WHEN: This group will meet in the evenings and will consist of six 45 minute lessons.
WHAT: This level focuses on getting players familiar with the racket and making contact with the ball.
Fundamental & Technique - New Players (7 thru 14 year olds)
WHO: This option is designed for those that already have interest in tennis and are ready to start building the basics and learning the fundamentals of tennis.
WHEN: This group will meet in the evenings and will consist of two Large group 60 minute lessons per week for the month of May and one Small group 60 minute lesson per week for the months of June and July.
WHAT: This level will introduce grips, footwork and basic technique for the forehand. The backhand and Serve basics may be introduced as individual skills develop. All drills will be on short courts intentionally designed to help build ball control.
Technique Training - Returning Players - (7 thru 14 year olds)
WHO: This group is designed for returning players ready to build on the fundamentals with a more intense focus on tennis technique for forehand, backhand, serve and volley.
WHEN: This will consist of two Small group 60 minute lessons per week for the month of May and one Small group 60 minute lesson per week for the months of June and July.
WHAT: This group will meet in the evenings and be drill and technique heavy with the goal of creating a habit of proper tennis grip and swing motions for players still new to tennis but interested in building the skills needed to play tennis with consistency. Session will continue to utilize short court drills and extend as skills progress.
Competition Development Training - (11 thru 18 year olds) - Only Offered Session 1
WHO: This group is designed for players with match play experience or players looking to prepare for team and competitive match play. Players should be comfortable with various grips, basic strokes and ready to learn, match flow, scoring, and strategy for playing opponents.
WHEN: This group will meet in the mornings and will consist of two medium to large group 120 minute lessons per week for the months of June, July and August.
WHAT: This level will introduce and improve match play through drills and short matches. Additional focus will be put on serve technique, footwork while introducing basic agility and conditioning. Playing partners will be arranged based on experience and skill level and practice matches will be played on extended or full courts.
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