Junior Competitive Groups 2021

We appreciate your cooperation with additional safety precautions during the 2020-2021 Indoor Season.

  • Facemasks are required except while on the court.
  • To help ease lobby congestion and transition to adult leagues beginning at 6pm, classes will finish at 5:45pm.
  • Please drop off and pick up your player(s) as timely as possible to alleviate crowding in the lobby.
  • Please observe social distancing.
  • We request that players 10 years & older have no guests in the lobby; ages 9 & under may have 1 adult per child.
  • Players must commit to all 6 weeks and may choose to attend 1, 2, 3, or 4 days/week.
  • Make-ups – players must request permission from Pros to attend on days they are not registered.
  • Drop-ins are not offered at this time.

Please contact us at (810) 987-6868 or via email at tennishouse@sbcglobal.net 
to register.

Junior Competitive Groups

Our Junior Competitive program is for players preparing for or involved in competitive tennis. Drills and games focus on strokes, footwork, strategy, and match play. Younger players follow the Stages of Play in the USTA’s (United States Tennis Association) Youth Progression program. Visit our Junior Player Progression page which illustrates the concepts of the program. Forms Required for Participation:

Waiver of Liability
Waiver and Release COVID-19

Session Dates

SESSION 1:  September 14 – October 31, 2020
SESSION 2:  November 2 – December 19, 2020
SESSION 3:  January 4 – February 20, 2021
SESSION 4:  February 22 – April 10
SESSION 5:  April 12 – May 22 (6 weeks)

MONDAY through THURSDAY @ 4-5:45pm

Players must commit to all 7 weeks (6 weeks for Session 5).
Players may choose to attend 1, 2, 3, or 4 days.
With permission from instructors, players may do make-ups on days they
are not registered. Walk-ins are not offered at this time.
Players will be separated by ability level.

Pricing

Days Per Week Cost
1 $240
2 $340
3 $440
4 $515
Drop-ins are not offered at this time.

 

Junior Challengers
Orange Ball, 60 foot Court

Young players learning the mechanics of stroke development, coordination and balance. Players will improve serving, rallying, and scoring for competitive play.

Junior Development
Orange/Green Ball, 60/78 foot Court

Players with intermediate stroke technique & movement, developing court positioning and hitting with purpose. Players will improve racket & ball control, learn singles & doubles strategy, and participate in match play and tournaments. Junior Development prepares players to move up to Yellow Ball level of competition.

Junior Excellence

Advanced players in the 8th grade or below proficient in technique, movement, and positioning. Players will improve consistency & control; learn spins, placement, and advanced singles & doubles strategy. Match play, middle school tennis and tournament participation.

Senior Development

Intermediate level 9-12th grade players preparing for high school tennis participation. Players will refine technique, movement, positioning, point structure, and learn singles & doubles strategy.

Senior Excellence

Varsity and advanced junior varsity level high school players proficient in technique, movement and positioning. Players will improve consistency & control; learn
placement, spins, and advanced singles & doubles strategy.

Junior Tour

Advanced tournament and high school varsity players will improve consistency & court strategy. Match-play drills, games and situational point play will help players build offensive weapons and improve footwork & conditioning.

Senior Tour

Varsity and advanced junior varsity level high school players will improve consistency & court strategy. Match-play drills, games and situational point play will help players build offensive weapons and improve footwork & conditioning.

Junior Elite

Players motivated for advanced levels of competition (tournaments, college). Emphasis will be on stroke production, footwork & conditioning, match play tactics,
improved shot-making, consistency and mental game (critical thinking, sportsmanship, determination, attitude).