Teen Tennis
Tennis is, without doubt, good for the mind and body. Playing tennis regularly has many physical and psychological health benefits associated with it.These health benefits are particularly important for a child's physical, emotional and mental development. Not only will your teen advance in their technical skills, but they will focus on learning sportsmanship, teamwork, implementation of strategy, mistake management, and develop their overall work ethic while having fun!
BEGINNER
Teen Tennis 101 (ages 13 - 17) - LEVEL 1
12 week program
Tuesday, Thursday 4pm - 5:30pm
Saturday 11am - 12:30pm
Designed for beginner players ages 13-17 or those with limited tennis experience. The focus is on learning rules and basic concepts needed to rally. With cooperative activities, players will develop skills and learn the concepts needed to succeed at the next levels. Use of a variety of low compression balls, based on players' needs, in order to enhance the experience and speed up the learning curve for players.
- 8:1 student to pro ratio
- Class length: 90 minutes on-court.
- Juniors typically spend 1-1.5 years in this program on average if consistent
INTERMEDIATE
Contenders (ages 13 - 17) - LEVEL 2
12 week program
Tuesday, Thursday 4pm - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 1pm
For players who are continuing to develop their groundstrokes fundamentals and ability to sustain rallies, with their peers, more consistently. The class will emphasize a variety of play-based activities to help them develop simple playing strategies.
- 6:1 student to pro ratio
- Class length: 90 minutes on-court.
- Juniors typically spend 1.5-2 years in this program on average if consistent.
High School Aces (ages 13 - 17) - LEVEL 3
12 week program
Tuesday, Thursday 4pm - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 1pm
Players continue to enhance their fundamentals and overall control. Game-based drills and the ability to work cooperatively with a partner are highly emphasized at this level. This class is designed for the Varsity High School player looking to hone their game or advance to our High Performance Program. Racquet size: 27 inches.
- 6:1 student to pro ratio.
- Class length: 120 minutes on-court.
- Juniors typically spend 2 years in this program on average if consistent.
- Player must be placed by Pro.
ADVANCED
High Performance Tennis Institute (ages 11- 18)
Our High Performance program is designed to prepare your student athlete for collegiate or professional tennis. In addition to advancing their tennis abilities, students will learn to grow as athletes physically, emotionally, and psychologically through on and off court training.
For more information about the High Performance programs contact Director of Tennis Wade McGuire, [email protected].
Futures (ages 9 - 13) - LEVEL 3
12 week program
Tuesday, Thursday 4pm - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 1pm
For competitive players ages 9-13 who need additional fine-tuning to their fundamentals in order to progress to the high-performance program. This class will emphasize shot tolerance and developing a stronger physical threshold. Players are expected to demonstrate a consistent work ethic and respect toward fellow students and Coaches. Players should participate in local tournaments and internal match play.
- 4:1 student to pro ratio.
- Class length: 120 minutes on-court.
- Juniors typically spend 1.5-2 years in this program on average if consistent.
High Performance Academy (ages 13 - 17) - LEVEL 3
12 week program
Thursday 4:30pm - 7pm
For highly competitive players who excel with fundamentals and are eager to be coached to make it to a collegiate level. These players train multiple times weekly, maintain a robust tournament schedule, and are serious contenders at high-level Sectional events.
- Players must be approved by Director Wade McGuire
- 4:1 student to pro ratio.
- Class length: 120 minutes on-court and 30 minutes of fitness