sSummer Smash Tennis

Kerrisdale Community Centre | Spring Programs

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

Kinder (5-6 yrs) 

Young beginners are introduced to tennis through high-energy lessons that use the mini-court stage of the progressive tennis model.  

8 sessions | $80

Junior (7-9 yrs)

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 | $144

Youth (10-12 yrs)

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 | $144

Teen Beginner (13-17yrs) 

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 | $180

Teen Intermediate (13-17yrs)

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 | $180

Adult Beginner (18+yrs) 

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.

7 sessions | $158

Adult Intermediate (18+) 

An opportunity for players with some experience (2.5 - 3.0 NTRP rating) to refine their technical and tactical skills. Through game-based learning, students will improve upon their ability to play within cooperative and competitive settings.  

8 sessions | $180

Key Information

www.kerrrisdalecc.com

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604-257-8100

Logistics​

• 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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