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Tennis, Juniors - Fall

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Tennis Ball Balanced on Racket

General Information
  • Fun is the goal! This class is designed for new players and those with some experience.
  • Footwork and hand, eye coordination drills are introduced to develop general athletic ability.
  • Children will also be taught court positioning, score keeping, and etiquette.
  • The program will cover all shots and basic skills needed for rapid improvement.
  • USTA approved, low compression, age appropriate balls will be used to promote ease of play and faster success.
  • Students must wear sneakers and a warm-up suit; bring a water bottle.
  • Racquets may be available upon request, but bring your own racquet if you have one.

Grades K-1
  • Introduction to Tennis with a focus on fun and fitness.
  • Scaled down nets, courts, and special low compression tennis balls make class fun and safe.
  • Class will help students with fitness and group dynamics.
  • Fundamental shot mechanics reinforced.

Grades 2-3
  • Basic stroke production strategy.
  • Low compression QST balls promote success.
  • Fun, fitness and form are the focus.
  • Etiquette and scoring.
  • Class is geared toward beginner and lower intermediate tennis.
  • Bring your own racquet, athletic shoes, comfortable clothing.

Grades 4-6
  • U.S.T.A. approved.
  • 10 and under use modified balls/smaller court.
  • Class helps instill confidence and success.
  • Course covers all the basic tennis strokes, etiquette and scoring.
  • Fun games to promote hand eye coordination.
  • Students must provide racquets, wear comfortable clothing, athletic shoes.

Instructor
  • Farmington Farms Tennis & Athletic Club Staff.
  • U.S.P.T.A. Certified Tennis Instructors.

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