Recreational Tennis for 5-18 year olds

Junior Programs

During the school year, the Junior Recreational Tennis Program at Charlotte Tennis Academy offers first-class group tennis instruction for children ages 5-18. We offer innovative coaching techniques appropriately adapted to each junior program level.

CTA prides ourselves on training our juniors to execute their strokes using the proper technique with the goal of developing a complete player with an exceptional understanding of the game of tennis. Our program is also designed to develop great sportsmanship, self-discipline, and hard work in our players.

Mighty Aces

FOR AGES 5-6
Geared towards introducing tennis to our young beginners in a fun environment

FOCUS ON ABC’s & BASIC RACQUET SKILLS
• Agility, balance, and coordination
• Controlling the ball, tracking skills – sending and receiving

The class will perform drills with lower compression balls as they move and bounce with less pace, allowing our beginners to set up and execute their strokes with the proper technique. They will play fun games which will allow them to apply their skills learned in our classes. Our Mighty Aces will learn the fundamentals of this wonderful sport in a safe and fun environment.

TIMES
Monday & Wednesday 4:30-5:30pm
Saturday 9-10am

$20 Member / $25 Non-Member

future stars

FOR AGES 7-10
Geared towards teaching our young beginners how to rally

FOCUS ON BUILDING CONFIDENCE
• Agility, balance, and coordination
• Footwork, spacing, and swing technique

Lower compression balls will be used and the proper grips will also be emphasized. Coaches will work with players to ensure the appropriate skills to enable players to rally with one another in live-ball situations. Future Stars will participate in cooperative drills and competitive games in a fun and engaging environment!

TIMES
Monday & Wednesday 4:30-6pm | $30 Member / $35 Non-Member
Saturday 9-10am | $20 Member / $25 Non-Member
Saturday 10am-12pm | $40 Member / $45 Non-Member

player development

FOR AGES 11-18
Geared for pre teens and teens of all skill levels

FOCUS ON STRONG FOUNDATION
• Emphasis on footwork, strategy, and mental skills
• Conditioning and match play

Players may have goals to compete in tournaments or play school tennis. Our experienced coaches will work with players to develop a strong foundation of the game by focusing on proper stroke production, conditioning, rally skills, and match play. Our aim is to take all these elements to build a well-rounded, complete, and confident tennis player. Regular, consistent attendance is highly encouraged to get the most out of their training.

TIMES
Monday – Thursday 5:30-7:30pm
Saturday 10am-12pm

$40 Member / $45 Non-Member

match play

ABILITY-BASED ENTRY
Please contact the club if interested in participating!

FOCUS ON COMPETITION

We offer match play in a fun yet competitive environment for our players! This is the perfect opportunity to execute the strategies and techniques learned during lessons and clinics. Put yourself to the test and get experience playing with all different types of players!

TIMES
Saturday 1 -3pm

$32 Member / $32 Non-Member

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