Travis Pointe's Junior Tennis Program


Our Junior Tennis Programs encourage all young players to learn, enjoy, and participate in the lifetime sport of tennis.  We use games at all levels of our program, and make tennis a fun activity as they improve their skills. 

Our Tennis Dress Code does not allow jeans, cutoffs, basketball jerseys, swimwear or cover-ups. Non-marking tennis shoes must be worn.

Court privileges are granted to all juniors who follow proper tennis etiquette on courts.


2010 Summer Tennis Brochure


Junior Program Sessions  

Session 4:  March 1-April 25—7 weeks (omit 4/4-10)

Session 5:  April 26-June 12—7 weeks

Class Schedule:

Pee Wee ( 4-5 yrs): Children will be introduced to the court, balls, racquet and fun. Hand-eye coordination and movement skills are developed through various games and drills.

Monday: 4:30-5:00pm / Wednesday 4:30-5:00pm

Beginner (6-8 yrs): This program is designed for children with little or no prior tennis experience.  Students will learn all the basic strokes along with developing enthusiasm for the game.

Monday: 5:00-6:00pm / Wednesday: 6:00-7:00pm

Advanced Beginner (6-8 yrs): This class is for students who are beyond the beginner level program but still need plenty of work on technique.  Moving and hitting are emphasized.

Monday: 6:00-7:00pm / Wednesday: 5:00-6:00pm

Intermediate (8-12 yrs): This class is designed for students who have some tennis experience and are on the verge of playing matches.  All the basic strokes are covered with more emphasis on serving.

Monday: 5:00-6:30pm / Sunday: 1:00-2:30pm

Tournament Training (9-12 yrs):  This class is for the student who has developed the skills necessary for match play and is interested in a high paced, intense atmosphere.  This class will cover the advanced stroke production and footwork that is necessary to become successful at the tournament level.  Competitive games will be used to introduce the strategies and tactics necessary for success in competitive tennis.

Wednesday: 5:00-6:30pm / Sunday: 11:30-1:00pm

High School Training:  This class is for both the developing varsity player as well as the player aspiring to make the team.  Emphasis on doubles strategy, consistency, all stroke techniques and competitive games/situations will be covered.

Monday: 3:30-5:00pm / Saturday: 11:30am-1:00pm                                                                                      

Teen Training for Beginners
(13-18 yrs): Designed for teens with little or no tennis experience. This class will stress basic stroke fundamentals, keeping score and basic strategy and positioning for singles and doubles.

Wednesday: 6:30-7:30pm

Advanced Tournament Training (9-13yrs): This class is for the student that has started playing tournaments or starts on their junior varsity team. They will be working on developing a game plan that best utilizes their tennis skills which will help them become more successful in tournament play.  This will be accomplished through competitive live ball drills and rapid ball feeding while focusing on the tactics necessary to accomplish their strategy.

Wednesday & Friday: 3:30-5:00pm

Tournament Elite (13-18 yrs): This class is for the student who has had success at USTA sanctioned tournaments and is driven towards playing college tennis.  They will be working on fine tuning their weapons and developing solid tactics to accomplish their game plan.  This will be achieved through intense ball feeding, footwork and advanced stroke production. 

Tuesday & Thursday: 4:00-6:00pm

Quick Start Match Play:  Is designed to speed up the learning process for our pee wee’s, beginners and advanced beginner juniors.  This program will give kids match experience without the pressure of tournament play.  There must be 4 or more kids signed up each week in order for this class to run.  The fee is $12 for the 45 minute session

Tuesday: 6:05-6:50 pm  

 
2829 Travis Pointe Road    Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108    Phone: 734.662.CLUB/2582    FAX: 734.662.8667