GOLFNAPERVILLE.ORG Tennis Lessons YOUTH AND ADULTS SUMMER 2018
YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS 10-and-Under Team Tennis Ages: 6-10 Join a tennis team! Two teams are offered - a north side team at Nike Park and a south side team at Knoch Park - that will play each of their respective opponents in fun-filled Friday tennis matches to be held the last two weeks of the program. The Team Tennis Program is designed for those with no experience and utilizes a play format that uses age-appropriate equipment and courts. The program features two lessons per week and a team competition day on Fridays. The first three Friday competitions are dedicated to in-house games and competition within the team. Some of the team competitions may be at different times and locations within Naperville. Each player receives a team T-shirt and an age-appropriate racquet to keep. REGISTRATION DEADLINE is May 31. Registrations received after the deadline will be by instructor approval and subject to additional fees for shipping the equipment. No class July 2-6. (gf) 27173 Jun 4-Jul 13 M,W,F 1:00-1:50 pm $199/$229 27174 Jun 5-Jul 13 Tu,Th-F 5:30-6:20 pm $199/$229 Discover Tennis! Ages: 4-10 Discover the excitement of tennis in this weekly program full of fun and age-appropriate activities. Participants are introduced to basic tennis skills utilizing the USTA s 10-and-under pathways on a smaller court using special racquets and tennis balls. We use a variety of games, contests and other activities that reinforce the ABCs of tennis - agility, balance and coordination skills - used to learn to play tennis. Wear tennis shoes; racquets are provided for the Red Ball class; bring your own racquet to the Orange Ball class. In case of rainout, a makeup will be scheduled on August 4. No class June 30. (gf) Red Ball Ages: 4-6 27180 Jun 8-Jul 27 F 9:30-10:30 am $109/$139 Orange Ball Ages: 7-10 27181 Jun 8-Jul 27 F 10:30-11:30 am $109/$139 Junior Competitive Development Ages: 10-15 Take your tennis game to the next level! For advanced players who have developed their foundation of skills and have competitive match play experience (for example: USTA Tournaments, USTA Jr. Team Tennis, or competitive league play), Coach Meredith Petri-Pollack USPTA/ PTR will continue to refine and enhance serves, returns, overheads, volleys and groundstrokes while emphasizing high-percentage strategies for singles and doubles. Program features a 6:1 student to coach ratio and end-of-season tournament. In fairness to all participants, players at the incorrect level may be removed or reassigned. In case of rainout, up to two makeups will be scheduled. (gf) 27519 Jun 5-21 Tu,Th 6:30-7:25 pm $139/$169 27520 Jul 10-26 Tu,Th 6:30-7:25 pm $139/$169
Little Aces Red Ball Ages: 4-7 Introduce your kids to a lifetime of tennis fun. We focus on the ABCs - agility, balance and coordination - using a variety of games, contests and other fun activities. Children learn basic tennis skills utilizing the USTA s 10-and-under tennis pathway on smaller courts using special racquets and red tennis balls. Children must wear tennis shoes; racquets are provided. If classes are canceled due to weather, up to two makeups will be held the week of July 16. No class July 2-5. (gf) Ages: 4-5 28004 Jun 2-Jul 21 Sa 11:30 am-12:25 pm $109/$139 27298 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 1:30-2:15 pm $109/$139 27300 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 9:45-10:30 am $109/$139 DuPage River S.C. Tennis Courts 2807 S. Washington St. 27292 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 10:00-10:45 am $109/$139 27293 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 10:00-10:45 am $109/$139 27301 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 5:15-6:00 pm $109/$139 27998 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 12:15-1:00 pm $109/$139 27302 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 4:45-5:30 pm $109/$139 27316 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 5:30-6:15 pm $109/$139 27318 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 4:00-4:45 pm $109/$139 Ages: 6-7 27319 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 9:00-9:45 am $109/$139 DuPage River S.C. Tennis Courts 2807 S. Washington St. 27320 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 10:45-11:30 am $109/$139 27322 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 6:00-6:45 pm $109/$139 27995 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 11:30 am-12:15 pm $109/$139 27321 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 5:30-6:15 pm $109/$139 27323 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 4:45-5:30 pm $109/$139 Little Aces Advanced Red to Orange Ages: 7-8 Introduce your kids to a lifetime of tennis fun. This program transitions kids who have completed at least one Red Ball program to the next level and a larger court. Beginning with red tennis balls on the 36 court, the play will transition to the orange ball and the 60 court during the latter part of the session. We focus on the ABCs - agility, balance and coordination - using a variety of games, contests and other fun activities. Children learn basic tennis skills utilizing the USTA s 10-and-under tennis pathway on smaller courts using special racquets and tennis balls. Children must wear tennis shoes; racquets are provided. If classes are canceled due to weather, up to two makeups will be held the week of July 16. No class July 2-5. (gf) DuPage River S.C. Tennis Courts 2807 S. Washington St. 27332 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 10:45-11:35 am $119/$149 27333 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 6:15-7:05 pm $119/$149 27335 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 3:10-4:00 pm $119/$149 For rainout and cancellation information, Visit Napervilleparks.org and click on Weather Cancellations & Closures on the homepage.
YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS Junior Ages: 7-17 Learn to play or improve your tennis game with the Park District s experienced staff. The program also includes free registration in the Summer Slam All-City Junior Tennis Tournament to be held July 14. Tournament information will be e-mailed to all students. Students should dress in comfortable clothing, wear tennis shoes and provide their own racket. In case of rain, up to two makeups will held at regular class times the week of July 16. Players are grouped by ability. No class July 2-8. (gf) ORANGE BALL classes utilize the ABCs - agility, balance and coordination - along with instruction on basic tennis strokes using a 60 tennis court and special orange tennis balls. YELLOW BALL classes use a standard tennis ball. BEGINNERS have never played tennis or have played a limited amount, but not on a regular basis. Class emphasizes introduction of forehand, backhand, serve, shot placement, positioning, scoring and rules. ADVANCED BEGINNERS have knowledge of scoring and rules and may have had some lessons, but lack on-court experience. They can keep a ball in play with others of similar ability. Class emphasizes improvement of basic strokes and works on positioning, shot placement, footwork and serve consistency. INTERMEDIATES are those who can place shots with moderate success and sustain a rally at a slow pace. They are not yet comfortable with all strokes and lack consistency in serving. Orange Ball Ages: 7-10 27263 Jun 2-Jul 21 Sa 10:10-11:20 am $124/$154 27258 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 10:00-10:50 am $124/$154 27260 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 12:30-1:20 pm $124/$154 27267 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 5:00-5:50 pm $124/$154 27270 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 2:10-3:00 pm $124/$154 DuPage River S.C. Tennis Courts 2807 S. Washington St. 27273 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 9:00-9:50 am $124/$154 27274 Jun 3-Jul 22 Su 5:45-6:55 pm $124/$154 27276 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 2:00-2:50 pm $124/$154 27277 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 5:00-5:50 pm $124/$154 27278 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 5:00-5:50 pm $124/$154 27279 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 10:00-10:50 am $124/$154 27280 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 9:00-9:50 am $124/$154
Yellow Ball Ages: 10-17 Beginner/Advanced Beginner 27229 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 9:00-9:50 am $124/$154 27230 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 6:00-6:50 pm $124/$154 27231 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 2:15-3:05 pm $124/$154 27232 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 10:30-11:20 am $124/$154 27233 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 1:20-2:10 pm $124/$154 DuPage River S.C. Tennis Courts 2807 S. Washington St. 27234 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 9:00-9:50 am $124/$154 27239 Jun 3-Jul 22 Su 4:30-5:40 pm $124/$154 27242 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 4:00-4:50 pm $124/$154 27244 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 6:00-6:50 pm $124/$154 27245 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 10:00-10:50 am $124/$154 Yellow Ball Ages: 10-17 Advanced Beginner/Intermediate 27205 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 11:00-11:50 am $124/$154 27206 Jun 3-Jul 22 Su 5:45-6:55 pm $124/$154 27208 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 5:50-6:40 pm $124/$154 27209 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 9:00-9:50 am $124/$154 27211 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 11:00-11:50 am $124/$154 Intermediate/Advanced 27250 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 12:30-1:20 pm $124/$154 Parent/Child Learn and Play Ages: 4-8 This program is designed to introduce your child to a lifetime of tennis fun! During the first part of the lesson, parents assist their child using the ABCs - agility, balance and coordination - using fun, tennis-based activities. Children learn basic tennis skills utilizing the USTA s 10-and-under tennis pathway on smaller courts using special racquets and low-bounce red tennis balls. The second part of the lesson is dedicated to play; first with the child playing with the parent and later playing against other children with the parents as coaches. Children use our special mini racquets; regulation racquets are provided for parents. Fee is per couple; one parent per child registered. In case of rain, up to two makeups will be scheduled. No class July 8. (gf) Parent and Tot Ages: 3-6 Parents, join your tot for our action-packed tennis program and introduce them to a lifetime of fun! Assist your child in learning basic skills and enjoy a variety of games, contests and fun age-appropriate activities using our special mini racquets and low-bounce red tennis balls; regulation racquets are provided for parents. Fee is per couple; one parent per child registered. In case of rain, up to two makeups will be held the week following the end of the session. No class July 2-5. (gf) 27545 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 6:00-6:45 pm $109/$139 27546 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 6:15-7:00 pm $109/$139 Ages: 4-5 27345 Jun 3-Jul 22 Su 4:30-5:25 pm $119/$149 Ages: 6-8 27346 Jun 3-Jul 22 Su 5:30-6:25 pm $119/$149
YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS Super Smash 10-and-Under Ages: 4-10 Take the tennis experience to a whole new level working with PTR 10-and-under coach Steve Haas and his specialized coaching staff. This camp is for the youngster who wants even more out of tennis with a four-day-a-week program. Instruction follows the USTA s 10-and-under pathway that utilizes smaller courts, special balls and smaller racquets. Camp emphasizes the ABCs - agility, balance and coordination. Thursday is fun games and competition day. In the event of rain, a makeup class will be held on Friday. (gf) Red Ball Ages: 4-7 27184 Jul 30-Aug 2 M-Th 9:00-10:00 am $104/$134 Orange/Green Ball Ages: 7-10 27183 Jul 30-Aug 2 M-Th 10:00-11:30 am $144/$174 Turbo Tennis Ages: 7-17 This concentrated program is designed for the beginner to advanced beginner player who wants to learn the basics of tennis quickly. Instruction focuses on forehand, backhand, service and volley strokes. Players must wear tennis shoes and provide their own racquet. If class is canceled due to weather, a makeup will be held on Friday of the same week. (gf) Orange Ball Ages: 7-10 27095 Jul 24-Aug 9 Tu-Th 6:00-6:55 pm $124/$154 Yellow Ball Ages: 10-17 27094 Jul 24-Aug 9 Tu-Th 7:00-7:55 pm $124/$154 Summer Slam All-City Junior Tourney Ages: 7-16 Make plans now to compete in the annual city-wide junior tennis tournament July 14-15. Matches will be scheduled during the day on Saturday, July 14 (with Sunday, July 15 being reserved as a rain makeup day). NEW FORMAT FOR THIS YEAR S ALL-CITY JUNIOR TOURNAMENT to continue to encourage participation in this match-play style format, this year s tournament will be a Round Robin format. Depending on player registration, players will get to play multiple matches against multiple opponents over a 2-3 hour period, with a modified scoring format. Players must be able to either serve (or dropfeed the ball) from the baseline, provide one new/unopened can of yellow championship tennis balls and be available during the full tournament timeframe. We are having two separate, co-ed divisions (i.e., boys/girls in the same division to allow for players to play matches against multiple opponents). AGES 7-10 YEARS OLD will play the tournament/round robin with Orange Balls on the shortened 60 tennis court while players AGED 11-15 YEARS OLD will play the tournament/round robin with Yellow Balls on the traditional 78 tennis court. Registration deadline is Thursday, July 12. Participants in the Junior Tennis program play free and will receive registration information via e-mail. (gf) Knoch Park Tennis Courts 724 S. West St. 10U Ages: 7-10 27097 Jul 14-15 Sa,Su 8:30 am-12:00 pm $7/$11 12U Ages: 11-12 27098 Jul 14-15 Sa,Su 8:30 am-12:00 pm $7/$11 14U Ages: 13-14 27099 Jul 14-15 Sa,Su 8:30 am-12:00 pm $7/$11 16U Ages: 15-16 27101 Jul 14-15 Sa,Su 8:30 am-12:00 pm $7/$11
ADULT TENNIS LESSONS ADULT TENNIS LEVELS BEGINNERS have never played tennis or have played a limited amount, but not on a regular basis. Emphasis is on the introduction of forehand, backhand, serve, shot placement, positioning, scoring and rules. NTRP Rating: 2.0-2.4. ADVANCED BEGINNERS have knowledge of scoring and rules and may have had some lessons, but lack on-court experience; they can keep a ball in play with others of similar ability. Emphasis is on improving the basic strokes, positioning, shot placement, footwork and serve consistency. NTRP Rating: 2.5-2.9. INTERMEDIATES can place shots with moderate success and can sustain a rally a slow pace. They are not yet comfortable with all strokes and lack consistency in serving. Emphasis is on moving ground strokes, serve consistency and placement, spin serve, service return, net play and doubles strategy. NTRP Rating 3.0-3.5. Adult Competitive Clinic Ages: 18 and up Intermediate Level (NTRP Rating 2.7-3.4) and Advanced level players (NTRP ranking 3.5+) benefit from this clinic that focuses on singles and doubles strategies, shot consistency, specialty shots, difficult shots and serves. Players enrolled at the incorrect level may be removed. If classes are cancelled due to weather, up to two makeups will be scheduled the week of July 16. No class July 3 and 5. (gf) Intermediate 2.7-3.4 27058 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 7:30-8:55 pm $165/$195 Advanced 3.5+ 27059 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 7:30-8:55 pm $165/$195 Adult Drill & Play Ages: 18 and up Start or re-start your tennis game! Advanced Beginner to Intermediate level players (NTRP ranking 2.5-3.5) focus on competitive drills, teamwork drills and match play. Players enrolled at the incorrect level may be removed. If classes are cancelled due to weather, up to two makeups will be scheduled. No class July 2-7. (gf) 27072 Jun 2-Jul 21 Sa 9:15-10:25 am $145/$175 27073 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 7:00-7:55 pm $145/$175
Adult Outdoor Ages: 18 and up Improve your game and have fun testing your skills against other players at your level! Bring your racquet and wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. If class is canceled due to weather, up to two makeups will be held at regular class time the week after the end of the session. No classes July 2 & 4. (gf) BEGINNERS have never played tennis or have played a limited amount, but not on a regular basis. Emphasis will be on the introduction of forehand, backhand, serve, shot placement, positioning, scoring and rules. NTRP Rating: 2.0-2.4. ADVANCED BEGINNERS have knowledge of scoring and rules and may have had some lessons, but lack on-court experience; they can keep a ball in play with others of similar ability. Emphasis will be on improving the basic strokes, positioning, shot placement, footwork and serve consistency. NTRP Rating: 2.5-2.9. INTERMEDIATES can place shots with moderate success and can sustain a rally a slow pace. Not yet comfortable with all strokes and lacks consistency in serving. Emphasis will be on moving ground strokes, serve consistency and placement, spin serve, service return, net play and doubles strategy. NTRP Rating: 3.0-3.5. Beginner / Advanced Beginner 2.0-2.9 27107 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 7:00-7:50 pm $124/$154 27113 Jun 3-Jul 22 Su 7:00-8:10 pm $124/$154 27111 Jun 5-Jul 12 Tu,Th 6:40-7:30 pm $124/$154 27114 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 6:30-7:20 pm $124/$154 Advanced Beginner / Intermediate 2.5-3.5 27115 Jun 2-Jul 21 Sa 9:00-10:10 am $124/$154 27119 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 8:00-8:50 pm $124/$154
ADULT TENNIS LESSONS Cardio Tennis (Advanced Beginner/ Intermediate 2.5-3.4) Ages: 18 and up Have fun playing tennis while improving your fitness level. Led by our certified instructors, Cardio Tennis is designed for Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate players and above. Players enrolled at the incorrect level may be removed. This is a fitness program where participants will receive a great workout in their target heart-rate zone while working through tennis and fitness drills. Students should wear comfortable clothing, tennis shoes and provide their own racquet. If class is canceled due to weather, up to two makeups will be scheduled. No class July 2-7. (gf) 27076 Jun 2-Jul 21 Sa 8:00-9:10 am $145/$175 27075 Jun 4-Jul 11 M,W 7:30-8:25 pm $145/$175 Turbo Tennis for Adults Ages: 18 and up Start or re-start your tennis game! This concentrated session is designed for the beginner to advanced beginner player who wants to learn the basics of tennis quickly. It s also great for players returning to tennis after several years. Program focus is on forehand, backhand, service and volley strokes. Players must wear tennis shoes and provide their own racquet. If class is canceled due to weather, a makeup will be held on Friday of the same week. (gf) 27091 Jul 24-Aug 9 Tu-Th 8:00-8:55 pm $124/$154 Practice with the Pro Ages: 4 and up Our tennis pros are available for private or semi-private lessons scheduled at a mutually-convenient time. Three levels of lessons are available and may be scheduled with one to three persons in a group. Lessons with one of our instructors who have several years of teaching experience are available for $57 per hour. Instruction with one of our teaching pros is available at a cost of $67 per hour. Lessons with one of our USPTA/ USPTR Certified Pros are $77 per hour. Purchase a Five-Lesson package and save 10%. To schedule a private lesson, contact the Park District at 630-848-5000. (gf) TBD: Location is arranged with the pro for each client Instructor $57/hr 23842 Apr 1-Nov 15 TBA TBA $57/$57 Instructor 5-Lesson Package 26175 Apr 1-Nov 15 TBA TBA $255/$255 Teaching Pro $67/hr 23843 Apr 1-Nov 15 TBA TBA $67/$67 Teaching Pro 5-Lesson Package 26174 Apr 1-Nov 15 TBA TBA $300/$300 Certified Pro $77/hr 23841 Apr 1-Nov 15 TBA TBA $77/$77 Certified Pro 5-Lesson Package 26177 Apr 1-Nov 15 TBA TBA $345/$345
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