Youth Group Tennis Lessons
At HealthTrack we have tennis lessons for all ages. Classes are based on skills, first and foremost, though the age of the student is taken into consideration as well. Classes with colors listed in their titles indicate the type of ball used for the class.
RED BALL 1 & RED ELITE
Red classes are for children ages 5–8 and are played on 36’ x 18’ court, with a red foam or felt ball, and a 19–23 inch racquet. • Red 1 (5–8) This class is an introduction to the basic strokes of tennis and emphasizes having fun and continuing athletic development. • Red Elite (7–8) Red Elite focuses on refining strokes and introducing players to competition in a relaxed environment.
ORANGE BALL & ORANGE ELITE
Orange classes are for children 9–10 years old and are played on a 60’ x 21’ court, with an orange ball and 23–25 inch racquet. • Orange This class is designed to teach students the strokes and strategies of tennis on a modified court.
GREEN BALL & GREEN ELITE
Green classes are for children 11–13 years old and are played on full-size (adult) 78’ x 36’ court, with a green dot ball and a 25–27 inch racquet. • Green This class is designed to teach students the strokes and strategies of tennis. • Green Elite This class is offered to players who have mastered the skills in the Green level class. Players must be able to successfully participate in green level match play and implement skill corrections offered by the coaching staff.
TEEN BEGINNER
Teen Beginner (11–13) This class is the next step for players 11–13. Players entering this class have all the basic strokes and can play matches. The class focuses on refining players’ strokes, teaches strategy, and provides opportunities for match play.
COMPETITIVE 1, COMPETITIVE 2, COMPETITIVE 3 & COMPETITIVE ELITE
By pro invitation only. These classes focus on our competitive players who aspire to play beyond high school in singles, doubles or both.
Adult Group Tennis Lessons
Tennis truly is a great lifetime sport. Do you feel it’s time to get started? Have you already played some and need to refine or rediscover your game? Are you looking for a great workout? We have the perfect beginner and advanced classes for you. You must be 18 or older to register for an adult class. Participants are taught by the HealthTrack tennis staff.
If you have questions, Please contact us at 630-942-9600 Ext 549 or Email @ [email protected]