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Junior Tennis at the Verwood Tennis Academy

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Mini Hitters:

An indoor session for the youngest of tennis enthusiasts. This session is run indoors at Verwood Leisure Centre with a strong emphasis on co-ordination and an introduction
to ball skills. The emphasis for this group being on fun and learning..

Mini Tennis Red: A great introduction into the tennis world. Aimed at beginners between ages
5-7, they will be taught about the basics shots and rules with co-ordination and ball skills also a key part. The emphasis for this group being on fun and learning.

Mini Tennis Orange: Aimed at players between the ages of 7-9, very similar to the Red Group
with the main emphasis being on fun and learning, more variety with the racket will be encouraged with the basic skills being solidified.

Mini Tennis Green: Players moving up from beginner level aiming to start developing technique and tactics. More advanced shots will be encouraged with players learning how to play competitively as well. Ages range from 9-12 with enjoyment still a major part of development.

Teen Tennis: Development of performance the key objective for this group. Aimed at intermediate level players and will be looking to improve skills, technique, tactics and fitness. Competitive play will be a key part of this session with skills and tactics being enforced on court in game situations.

Adult Tennis: Development of performance is again the key objective. Aimed at intermediate level players and will be looking to improve skills, technique, tactics and fitness. There is one hour of coaching, and one hour of open tennis to work on skills.

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TIMETABLE

Tuesday 4.15 – 5.00pm @ Potterne Park = Mini Tennis Red ( 5-7 years)

Tuesday 5.00 – 6.00pm @ Potterne Park = Mini Tennis Green ( 9-12 years)

Tuesday 6.00 – 7.00pm @ Potterne Park = Teen Tennis

(adult tennis stays the same and there is no tennis on a Friday anymore)

COURSE COSTS

Course Length Member Price Non-Member Price
6 week course £27.00 £30.00
7 week course £31.50 £35.00
8 week course £36.00 £40.00
All courses need to be paid in advance. Courses will run along with school term times, meaning they will be between 6-8 weeks long. (NB. Sessions will run in ALL weather.)
The next courses commence on the week beginning 7th June 2010 and we are ready to take bookings now.

MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

1. Complete the Verwood Tennis Academy Membership form. (Enclosed)
2. Pay the Annual Tennis Membership Fee. £10 adults, £6.00 Children.
3. Enrol on the latest tennis course.
4. Enjoy the benefits that membership brings!

BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

Reduced rate on tennis courses.
Priority booking on tennis court hire.
Half price tennis court hire when enrolled on a current course.
Plus! BONUS! All the benefits of Verwood Leisure Centre Membership.

To find out more and to book your place in our new Academy contact us on 01202 821007 or send us an email by following this link>>

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