10 & Under Tennis Training (Ages 5 - 10, Beginner - Intermediate)
10 & Under Tennis Training (Ages 5 - 10, Beginner - Intermediate)
10 & Under Tennis Training (Ages 5 - 10, Beginner - Intermediate)
Overview
10 & Under Training is for boys and girls ages 5 - 10. This program will follow the USTA Progressive System using Red and Orange Balls. Players will be grouped by age and/or skill level in the most appropriate section for greatest learning potential.
Dates & Prices
Full Session: September 9 - December 8 (12 classes), $450
Half Session I: September 9 - October 27 (6 classes), $250
Half Session II: October 28 - December 8 (6 classes), $250
Any Single Day, $45
Saturdays 9:00 - 10:00 am (SSSAS)
Mondays 5:00-6:00 pm (LPTC)
Tuesdays 5:00-6:00 pm (FSTC)
Sundays 11:00-12:00 pm (LPTC)
*no classes Oct. 12, 13, 14, 15
Nov.30 and Dec. 1
Locations
The 10 & Under Tennis Training Program will be held at:
Saturday classes: St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Lower School (SSSAS) at 400 Fontaine St, Alexandria, VA 22302) Tennis Courts
Tuesday Classes: Fort Scott Tennis Courts (FSTC) 2800 Fort Scott Drive, Arlington, VA 22202
Monday and Sunday classes: Lewinsville Park (LPTC) 1659 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22101, United State
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COURT SIZE: 36’
At this stage players will learn the basics of the game - How to score, rally, and serve, as well as understanding how to win and lose points. Advanced red ball players will begin to learn technical awareness and court tactics. Red ball players at this level are able to begin matches on the smaller court sizes.
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Orange Ball Court Size: 60’
At this stage, players have already learned the basic techniques of the game and are ready to develop more consistency and specific technique in their stokes. With developments in physical control and coordination, players will be challenged to cover the larger court size and to direct the ball away from the opponent. More focus will be placed on learning the tactics of the game, anticipating ball movements, and incorporating ball spin. Serving and return of serve are covered at a more advanced level. -
COURT SIZE: 78’
At this stage, players will be getting used to the increased physical demands of covering a full-sized court while still using slower moving green balls. Players will be instructed in more advanced use of angles, spin, depth control, attacking and defending, and moving the opponent around the court. Additionally, the player will learn the tactic of learning to gauge the opponent's strengths and weaknesses.