Tuesday 25 February 2014

Junior Section 2014

Please see below the details on the Junior section 2014
 
Cost of Junior membership: reduced to £40 * excludes Sunday morning coaching sessions

Sunday morning Junior Coaching: *Please note you must be a member to participate in the Sunday morning coaching sessions

2 x 8 week blocks during season

Cost per child/8 week block: £20

BLOCK 1:    13th April – 1st June (Red/Orange – 0900-1000, Green, 10.00-11.00, Yellow 11.00 – 12.00)

BLOCK 2:     29th June – 17th August

Sunday morning sessions will be open to members, secured on a first come, first served basis. If not all places are taken by members, sessions will be opened up to non-members.
  1. Blocks must be booked and paid for in advance.
  2. Coaches will be responsible for administration and management of Sunday sessions
  3. Any remaining weeks in season will be filled with tournaments and other events open to all juniors at no cost.

Saturday junior morning – come and play

Saturdays 10am-12 noon

Courts made available for juniors and parents to come down to practice and play games.
These sessions will not be supervised by coaches but parents are encouraged to come down and join in with the children, help with practice, feed balls, join in with games etc.
Coaches will leave a limited amount of junior equipment for use on Saturday mornings (eg low compression balls, mini rackets)
No charge for these sessions.

Other Junior events

Easter 1 day camp:    18th April (subject to demand), please let me know if this is of interest

Summer Camps:        13th, 14th, 15th August (further details to follow)

Coaches will run ad hoc/taster events as required
Coaches will continue to work with local schools community:
Primary schools Health week
High Schools suspended timetable events.

Adult Coaching.

An initial block of 6 weeks of adult coaching will be available at the start of the tennis season.

These sessions will be designed for beginners or improvers who want to hit lots of balls, do stroke based drills to improve all aspects of their game and participate in some social doubles or singles practice matches.

The sessions will run from 6.30 – 8pm, 7th April to 19th May (excluding Monday 21st April)

The cost for the 6 week block is £50 (approx £8.33 for one and a half hours coaching). The Classes will be taken by Bruce Beadle, LTA Level 3 Licensed Coach. You must be able to play at all of the sessions or make arrangements for an alternative player to take your place if you are unable to attend.

If this is of interest to you, please e mail John Slater (dj.slater@virgin.net) as soon as possible, as places will be limited to 12 players and applications taken on a first come, first served basis.

New Season starts soon

We are now accepting membership forms for the 2014 season. The Club hope to open on 5th April at 2pm and we have a full schedule planned for the season. The membership forms are available from the web site and please note arrangements in place for payment of subscriptions. Hope to see you on court soon!