JUNIOR LESSONS 


   

 

 

During 2003, we had 130 junior members taking tennis lessons

All tennis programs follow the guide lines set out by Tennis Canada and are

taught by a certified instructor.

Lessons are only available to RPTA members .. ages 6 –16

Lessons should be booked early to avoid disappointment.

 

Objectives

 

Overall : to provide programs to improve member’s tennis capabilities and enjoyment

             : to develop more competitive players into provincial and national caliber

             : to develop future tennis instructors that live in the surrounding community

 

1) Beginner : level 1 – 2.0 ( Tennis Canada Rating System )

                     : students will learn correct stroke techniques for forehand , backhand, service

                       volley and overhead.

                     : to learn the rules and regulations for singles and doubles

                     : to learn proper court etiquette

 

2) Intermediate : level 2.5 – 4.0 ( Tennis Canada Rating System )

                           : to attain advanced stroke techniques

                           : to perform drills to improve tactical abilities

 

3) Special : If you miss a lesson, you can retake the lesson later in the season

 

4) Olympic Program : to develop high performance tennis players ( * * * * * recommended )

                                    : Program includes technical, tactical, physical and mental training

                                   : In 2003, this program produced several Montreal Junior Champions

 

Registration

 

1) You must register for the club membership and lessons through the website

2) You will be ask to enter your childs name, year of birth,  class number

3) Your child will be placed in classes according to age & caliber

4) Through registration you will receive a validation sheet which will specify the amount owed for registration.

5)  *** You will pay for the lessons directly to the instructor on the first class

 

Times and Cost

 

Olympic Program : Class 99

                                  : 5 ½  months  ( May 10 – Oct 22 )

                                   : Training 2 – 6 times / week

                                   : competitive intra-club and inter-club matches

                                  : aimed at well coordinated athletes 8 years to 16 years of age

                                    : cost $200

                                   : multiple payments permitted

Spring

 

Spring After School  : (10) lessons ... May 10 – June 10 .. cost :  $60

 

                                        : Class 10 : Monday & Wednesday .. 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm

                                        : Class 11 : Monday & Wednesday .. 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Cancelled)

                                        : Class 12 : Tuesday & Thursday     .. 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm (Cancelled)

                                        : Class 13 : Tuesday & Thursday     .. 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Spring Saturday        : (6) lessons .. May 15 – June 20 .. cost : $36

 

                                       : Class 14 ..  9:00 am  – 10:00 am

                                       : Class 15 .. 10:00 am – 11:00 am

 

Summer    ( limit 6 students / court )

 

Weekdays : (10) 1 hour group lessons  .. June 28 – July 29 .. cost $60

 

                   : Class 20 : Monday & Wednesday .. 8:00 am, 9:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:00 am,  12:00 pm, 1:00 pm

                   : Class 21 : Tuesday & Thursday     .. 8:00 am, 9:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:00 am , 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm

 

Weekdays : (9) 1 hour  group lessons .. Aug 9 – Aug 26 ... cost $54

 

                   : Class 22 : Monday – Tuesday -  Thursday .. 9:00 am,  10 :00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm

 

Monday night : (10)   1 hour group lesson .. June 21 & 28 ,  July 5,12,19, 26,  Aug 9,16,23,30  .... cost $60

                  

                   : Class 23 : Monday .. 6:00 pm

                        

Saturdays    : (9) 1 hour group lessons  .. June 26 ..  July 3,10,17,24 .  Aug 7, 14, 21, 28 

                                  cost : $54 

                  

                    : Class 26:    9:00 am  -  10:00 am

                    : Class 27 : 10:00 am  - 11:00 am

 

Fall

 

Fall After School  : (10) lessons ... Aug 30 – Sept 30 .. cost :  $60

 

                                    : Class 30 : Monday & Wednesday .. 4:15 pm -  5:15 pm

                                    : Class 31 : Monday & Wednesday .. 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

                                    : Class 32 : Tuesday & Thursday     .. 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm

                                    : Class 33 : Tuesday & Thursday     .. 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Fall Saturday        : (7) lessons ..  Sept 4 – Oct 16 .. cost : $42

                                  

                                     : Class 34 .. 9:00 am – 10:00 am

                                     : Class 35 .. 10:00 am – 11:00 am