sSummer Smash Tennis

Kerrisdale Community Centre | Spring Programs

Registration takes place through the City of Vancouver's online recreation and activity registry

Junior (7-9 yrs)

Have fun and build foundational skills! Young beginners are introduced to the game through high energy, game-based lessons that use the ½ court stage of the progressive tennis model. An emphasis is placed on inspiring a love for the game while building a strong technical foundation.

8 sessions | $160

Youth (10-12 yrs)

Have fun and build foundational skills! Young beginners will develop the skills to play within the ¾ court stage of the progressive tennis model. Technical development is emphasized through a variety of exciting games and learning exercises.

8 sessions | $200

Teen Beginner (13-17yrs) 

Learn how to play tennis this spring! An introduction to the game with an eventual progression to rally and play within the full court setting. Students will be introduced to all phases of play and basic strategy.

8 sessions | $200

Teen Intermediate (13-17yrs)

Take your game to the next level! Teen Intermediate serves as an opportunity for more experienced students (>12 months of play) to refine their technical and tactical skills. Through game-based learning, students will improve upon their ability to play within cooperative and competitive settings. Skilled younger players may enrol in this class with the instructor’s permission.

8 sessions | $200

Adult Beginner (18+yrs) 

Learn how to play tennis this spring! This course provides an introduction to the game with an eventual progression to rally and play within the full court setting. Students will be introduced to all phases of play and basic strategy.

15 sessions | $375

Key Information

www.kerrrisdalecc.com

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604-257-8100

Logistics​

• All students MUST print off our activity waiver found on our website and bring a signed copy to the FIRST class

• Lessons take place at Elm Park (43rd Ave and Larch)

• Students are expected to bring their own rackets and dress in athletic attire with athletic shoes

• In the case of rainy or questionable weather, classes may be cancelled. The instructor will contact you. Refunds will be issued at the end of the session.

• No class May 20th

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Learning Environment

• A safe, non-judgmental space for students and staff

• Tennis Canada Certified Coaches

• Max student to teacher ratio of 6:1

• Progressive tennis method and equipment used

• Teaching model encourages learning through play

• Integrated perception training 

• An emphasis on fun, activity, and challenge

• Sensitive to distinct emotional and learning needs

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