LIL' TENNIS: This program will introduce 5 and 6 yr olds to the
game of tennis in a fun and rewarding way. All fundamental strokes will
be taught using special size racquets. (schedule)
STAR 1 PROGRAM: An introduction to the basic
strokes, basic rules and scorekeeping. Drills, games and relay races
introduce the player to tennis in a fun and rewarding way. For 7 - 12
yr olds. Classes divided by age. (schedule)
STAR 2 PROGRAM: Basic strokes are reviewed
with an emphasis placed on footwork and combining shots. Students gain
a solid foundation in a fun and learning environment. For 7 - 12 yr
olds. Classes divided by age. (schedule)
STAR 3 PROGRAM - PRE-TEAM: For students
of any age who have completed Star 2. Emphasis is placed on improving
stroke production, combining different shots and learning how to play
a competitive tennis match. Scoring, positioning, rules and etiquette
will be taught. For 8 - 15 yr olds. Classes divided by age. (Information
Sheet) | (schedule)
STAR 4 PROGRAM - TEAM PROGRAM: After completing
Pre-Team, players are ready for tougher competition. Students are placed
on a team and compete with other juniors in the Athens area. Improving
tennis skills will be the main focus, as well as developing life success
skills. Wonderful preparation for high school tennis team. For 9 - 16
yr olds. Classes divided by age. Call 613-3592 for specific schedule
and on-court evaluation. (schedule)
| (Information Sheet) | 
STAR 5 PROGRAM - TENNIS ACADEMY (TA): Participating
in the TA is an earned position and players must be invited to join
by the Director of Tennis Stacey Venker. Through continuous hard work,
a positive attitude and a desire to improve, TA participants will be
rising tennis star of the community. The TA player will develop solid
technique on all strokes. Tennis practices will become tougher and more
demanding. Mental toughness, strategy, point developments, shot selection
and footwork will be the focal points of this program (Must talk to
Stacey 613-3592). (A
Year In The Academy) | (Information
Sheet)
TENNIS FOR TEENAGERS - USA Step 1.
For the player just starting out or with limited experience. An accelerated
course that gives the novice player skills and knowledge to begin playing
tennis. For 13-16 yr olds. (schedule)
Teen Match Play - For teens who
have completed an introductory class. These teens are ready to apply
the strokes, knowledge, and skills in a match environment. Scoring,
rules and court etiquette are emphasized in this class. For 13-16 yr
olds. (schedule)
Teen League: An exciting new program
offered at Bishop Park and Oconee County. For teens who have completed
a Teen Clinic or are currently enrolled in a Teen clinic or are invited
by a teaching pro to participate. Play a competitive match once a week,
incorporating rules, scoring and court etiquette in a supervised, controlled
enviroment. Scores will be recorded and tallied and trophies awared
to winner and finalist at the end of the season. Team t-shirts for all
participants. (schedule)
TO REGISTER CLICK HERE or
CALL BISHOP PARK 613-3592 TODAY!
