Highlands Community Tennis Association
Edmonton | AB T5B 4W8 | (587) 404 2086
Schedule of Events
May 2012
Saturday, May 19
Groovy Girlz Camp:
Saturday, May 19th: 3:00 - 5:00pm
These one-day camps include a 2 hour introductory tennis lesson. All participants will receive a t-shirt and are taught hand-eye and racquet coordination skills, teamwork and fair play, while learning the basics of rallying, volleying, and serving from one of our female tennis pros.
Recommended for girls 8-12 years old with no previous tennis experience
Cost: FREE (Registration closes at 11PM on Sunday, May 13 2012)
Recommended for girls 8-12 years old with no previous tennis experience
Cost: FREE (Registration closes at 11PM on Sunday, May 13 2012)
Monday, May 21
Challenger U12:
Monday, May 21st: 5:00 - 6:30pm
This development program focuses on honing the game of motivated U12 players. Our pros do not follow a fixed curriculum in this program but rather focus on how to maximally challenge each player’s physical and psychological stamina as they work on refining their technique. Progressive equipment is used according to the player age and ITF’s Under 10 coaching guidelines.
Recommended for children 8 - 11 years old already enrolled or completed Orange Level 1 or 2
Cost: $20 per clinic (Please register 7 days in advance before the clinic date)
Max. Enrollment: 8
Recommended for children 8 - 11 years old already enrolled or completed Orange Level 1 or 2
Cost: $20 per clinic (Please register 7 days in advance before the clinic date)
Max. Enrollment: 8
Wednesday, May 23
Masters:
Wednesday, May 23rd: 6:30 - 8:00pm
Ever wonder how Roger Federer or Serena Williams train? Our pros run Masters clinics using drills and situations that emulate those designed to train top ranked tennis players. Our goal is to further your mental and physical toughness so that you can become a true master of your game.
Recommended for adult players of all levels looking to improve their game.
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Recommended for adult players of all levels looking to improve their game.
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Monday, May 28
Challenger U12:
Monday, May 28th: 5:00 - 6:30pm
This development program focuses challenging each player’s physical and psychological stamina as they work on refining their technique. Participants practice and play matches on ¾ court with lower compression balls (orange balls).
Recommended for children 8 - 11 years old already enrolled or completed Orange Level 1 or 2
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Recommended for children 8 - 11 years old already enrolled or completed Orange Level 1 or 2
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Wednesday, May 30
Masters:
Wednesday, May 30th: 6:30 - 8:00pm
Ever wonder how Roger Federer or Serena Williams train? Our pros run Masters clinics using drills and situations that emulate those designed to train top ranked tennis players. Our goal is to further your mental and physical toughness so that you can become a true master of your game.
Recommended for adult players of all levels looking to improve their game.
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Recommended for adult players of all levels looking to improve their game.
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
June 2012
Sunday, June 3
Street Tennis at Highlands Street Festival:
Sunday, June 3rd: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Come try out street tennis at the 7th Annual Highlands Street Festival
Monday, June 4
Challenger U12:
Monday, June 4th: 5:00 - 6:30pm
This development program focuses challenging each player’s physical and psychological stamina as they work on refining their technique. Participants practice and play matches on ¾ court with lower compression balls (orange balls).
Recommended for children 8 - 11 years old already enrolled or completed Orange Level 1 or 2
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Recommended for children 8 - 11 years old already enrolled or completed Orange Level 1 or 2
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Wednesday, June 6
Masters:
Wednesday, June 6th: 6:30 - 8:00pm
Ever wonder how Roger Federer or Serena Williams train? Our pros run Masters clinics using drills and situations that emulate those designed to train top ranked tennis players. Our goal is to further your mental and physical toughness so that you can become a true master of your game.
Recommended for adult players of all levels looking to improve their game.
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Recommended for adult players of all levels looking to improve their game.
Cost: $20/ clinic (Please register 7 days in advance)
Max. Enrollment: 8 players per clinic date
Monday, June 11
Beginner
This program introduces the foundational skills of tennis with an oversized low compression ball on a smaller court. Players learn basic rally, serve and net play skills along with activities that build tennis specific coordination. Rules of play and “I am a Good Sport” behaviours are also introduced.
Recommended for children 6 - 8 years old
Cost: $50 (Registration closes at 11PM on Friday, June 8 2012)
This program introduces the foundational skills of tennis with an oversized low compression ball on a smaller court. Players learn basic rally, serve and net play skills along with activities that build tennis specific coordination. Rules of play and “I am a Good Sport” behaviours are also introduced.
Recommended for children 6 - 8 years old
Cost: $50 (Registration closes at 11PM on Friday, June 8 2012)
Beginner
This follow-up to Red Level 1 further refines the rally, serve, and net play skills. Players learn to compete on a Red Court with oversized low-compression balls. “I am a Good Sport” behaviours are reinforced as well.
Recommended for children 6 - 8 years old
Cost: $50 (Registration closes at 11PM on Friday, June 8 2012)
This follow-up to Red Level 1 further refines the rally, serve, and net play skills. Players learn to compete on a Red Court with oversized low-compression balls. “I am a Good Sport” behaviours are reinforced as well.
Recommended for children 6 - 8 years old
Cost: $50 (Registration closes at 11PM on Friday, June 8 2012)
Beginner
Picking up from where Adult 1.0 left off, this program focuses on developing the consistency of your game. Through different drills and situations our pros will be working on increasing the power of your strokes, your shot accuracy, and developing reliable footwork. Adult 1.5 is for those looking to get into club play and want to learn how to mix up their game.
Players who have completed Orange Level 2 or are older than 11 years may also register for this program
Cost: $70 (Registration closes at 11PM on Friday, June 8 2012)
Picking up from where Adult 1.0 left off, this program focuses on developing the consistency of your game. Through different drills and situations our pros will be working on increasing the power of your strokes, your shot accuracy, and developing reliable footwork. Adult 1.5 is for those looking to get into club play and want to learn how to mix up their game.
Players who have completed Orange Level 2 or are older than 11 years may also register for this program
Cost: $70 (Registration closes at 11PM on Friday, June 8 2012)
Tuesday, June 12
Beginner
This follow-up to Orange Level 1 is on a ¾ size court with a low-compression ball. Players learn to maintain a rally when receiving more challenging shots, serve with improved placement, approach the net, and place volleys.
Recommended for children 9 - 10 years old
Cost: $70 (Registration closes at 11PM on Friday, June 8 2012)
This follow-up to Orange Level 1 is on a ¾ size court with a low-compression ball. Players learn to maintain a rally when receiving more challenging shots, serve with improved placement, approach the net, and place volleys.
Recommended for children 9 - 10 years old
Cost: $70 (Registration closes at 11PM on Friday, June 8 2012)
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