Junior Class Descriptions at AccTINY TOTS TENNIS: 3 – 5 Years Old: Main aims are to develop hand – eye co-ordination & movement using games. An introduction to Tennis using balloons, bean bags & sponge tennis balls. Skills include catching, running, changing direction & balance. Having fun in a carnival like atmosphere.

MINI TENNIS RED: 5 – 8 Years Old: NTRP 1.0 / ITN 10.3 / Levels 1-3 depending on skill & playing experience / Sponge or Low Compression ball, 75% slower, 36ft court, 16-23” racquets, learning good technique & using realistic tactics whilst having lots of fun. These players will begin to practice forehand & backhand skills in a rally situation using Evolution Tennis Program methods, volleys & basic serves can also be introduced. There are 3 levels to pass.

MINI TENNIS ORANGE: 7 - 9 Years Old: NTRP 1.5 / ITN 10.2 / Low Compression ball, 50% slower, 60ft court, 23-25” racquets, a slightly faster game, larger court but still appropriate for the players size. Players will learn to use forehands & backhands not only to rally but also to play tactically in games. Serves are used to begin points & players will look to use volleys as a way of winning points. There are 2 levels to pass.

MINI TENNIS GREEN: 9 – 11 Years Old: NTRP 2.0 / ITN 10.1 / Low Compression ball, 25% slower, full size court, 25-27” racquets, still allowing for a slower game with lower bouncing tennis balls allowing players to develop good technique & use advanced tactics. The players will perfect rallying skills & master how to keep score in games. Serving is also a main focus as they will need it to move up to the next level. There are 2 levels to pass.

YELLOW BEGINNER: 11+ Years Old: NTRP 2.5 / ITN 10 / Proper Tennis Balls, full size courts, full size racquets, players who have progressed through Mini Tennis Stages who are ready to play and train using the faster, heavier tennis ball on the full court. Players should have reasonable technique in place on all strokes allowing for solid rallying & serving. The players will learn to play unas-sisted matches on their own. These players are expected to play in regular match-play sessions that will be included in their training.

YELLOW INTERMEDIATE: 11 – 14 Years Old: NTRP 3.0 / ITN 9/ Classes for the older player new to the game of tennis who have not been through the Mini Tennis Program. Players will learn the basic fundamentals of the game which will allow them to rally and play tennis in an enjoyable, social environment. We hope the experience will encourage the players to stay in the game, there is no pressure placed on player with regards to commitment & performance.

YELLOW ADVANCED: 11 – 14 Years Old: NTRP 3.5 / ITN 8 / Players will work on the fundamentals of the game a little more, fine tune their technique, improve co-ordination & footwork, develop a game style, improve offense & defence, learn high %, taking control of the point & develop a sense of shot selection by improving decision making skills. The coaches will work closely with the players to set achievable goals.

YELLOW TEEN TENNIS: 16+ Years Old: NTRP 4.0 / ITN 7 / Those players who progress through the Program who may not have the commitment, time or goals required to play in the Academy Squads but still have talent and wish to play good competitive tennis in a squad environment & enjoy tennis for the social & fitness benefits.

ACADEMY 1: Under 12 – Under 14: NTRP 3.5 / ITN 7 / The concept here is to solidify players consistency, correct grips should be in place and strokes should be technically sound. Movement should be good and players should be aware of footwork patterns used in the game. Offensive skills will be introduced as-well as doubles concepts. Tournament play is highly recommended & expected, we will advertise all Tournament opportunities available for these players.

ACADEMY 2: Under 14 – Under 16: NTRP 4.0 / ITN 6 / Players must have good physical skills, complex co-ordination & movement, strength & flexibility. Tactical knowledge must be evident. These players should possess a weapon, have appropriate power & show variation in their strokes. Sound footwork and recovery on all strokes is a must. Players will begin to learn routines, concentration & relaxation techniques. Sessions will consist of drills, advanced technique, fitness and match-play.

ACADEMY 3: Under 16 – Under 18: NTRP 4.5 / ITN 5 / These players will already be involved in their School Teams & play regular matches & Tournaments. They possess speed, strength, endurance, power & flexibility. They have a well-defined game style, control points with pace, accuracy & quality passing shots and have sound shot selection for different tactics. They have solid dependable weapons, power is evident and they deal with pressure well. These sessions will aim to fine tune all technical aspects of the players game using professional drills & conditional point play. These play-ers should have specific goals in mind regarding their tennis development.

FUTURES: Age 16+: NTRP 5.0 / ITN 4 / The goal of these sessions is to provide an intense drill environment where the top players in the Academy train together. Instruction takes second place to the intense drill experience. We deal with controlling points with pace & accuracy, defining the game styles, making correct decisions depending on various situations, learning to play SMART. We learn to play using power & variation in a pressure situation; footwork must be sound & recovery excellent. Players must be self-reliant & independent, be motivated, handle anxiety & stress, have es-tablished routines, be positive, show excellent attention control, possess fighting spirit & prove they have a desire to win with pride in performance.

ELITE: NTRP 5.5 / ITN 3 / This is the top course available to players moving through the Academy. Training committed athletes to develop into becoming College / Provisional / Professional players. The Academy will aim to help these players find University Scholarships to continue their tennis journey. Players will receive drilling, squad training, physical conditioning classes, mental training. We aim to develop the player physically, mentally & spiritually. We recommend these players to enter into ITF sanctioned Tournaments when available.

Please contact Robin Palmer ( Racquet Manager ) for more details.

6

Monday Wednesday

PM3:304:15

RED 2GROUP

Age6-8

Max 6players

NT$375

2

PM4:005:00

RED 1GROUP

Age5-8

NT$450

Max 6players

1

PM5:006:00

RED 3GROUP

Age7-8

NT$450

Max 6players

2

PM12:001:00

RED 3GROUP

Age7-8

NT$450

CoachPanos

Max 6players

1

1

4:155:00

RED 1GROUP

Age5-8

Max 6players

NT$375PM

3

5:006:00

RED 1GROUP

Age5-8

Max 6players

NT$450PM

3

12:001:00

RED 1GROUP

Age5-8

Max 6players

NT$450PM

1

Tuesday

PM3:154:00

TOTSTENNISGROUP

Max 6players

Friday SaturdayThursday

Sunday

1:002:00

YELLOW 1GROUP

Age11+

Max 6players

NT$450PM

4

5:006:30

ACADEMYUNDER 16

SQUAD

Under16

NT$675PM

CoachRobin

CoachRobin

CoachStacy

CoachRobin

4 Max 4players

5:006:30

ACADEMYUNDER 14

SQUAD

Under14

NT$675PM Coach

Robin

4 Max 4players

3:305:00

ACADEMYUNDER 12

SQUAD

Under12

NT$675PM Coach

Robin

1Max 4

players

2 5:006:00

ORANGE 1 GROUP

Age7-9

NT$450PM Max 6

playersCoachPanos

1 4:005:00

ORANGE 1GROUP

Age7-9

PM Max 6players

NT$450

CoachRobin

2 4:005:00

ORANGE 1GROUP

Age7-9

PM Max 6players

NT$450

CoachPanos

2 1:002:00

Age7-9

PM Max 6players

NT$450

CoachPanos

3 1:002:00

ORANGE 2GROUP

Age8-10

NT$450PM Max 6

playersCoachPanos

2

PM3:304:00

RED 1GROUP

Age5-8

NT$300

CoachRobin

Max 6players

1

4:005:00

RED 3GROUP

Age7-8

NT$450PM Max 6

playersCoachRobin

5:006:00

GREEN 1GROUP

Age9-11

NT$450

CoachRobin

PM3 Max 6

players

212:001:00

GREEN 1GROUP

Age9-11

NT$450

CoachRobin

PMMax 6

players

CoachRobin

• FULL ACC EVOLUTION JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAM DETAILS AVAILABLE AT WWW.AMERICANCLUB.ORG.TW• ACADEMY SQUADS BY INVITATION ONLY.• PLAYER / PARENT AGREEMENT FORM MUST BE COMPLETED & HANDED BACK INTO PRO SHOP AT EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.• PLAYERS ARE ASSESSED EVERY 12 WEEKS.• PINK & RED 1 & 2 GROUPS WILL PLAY INSIDE DURING BAD WEATHER. IF ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE, WE WILL TRY TO MOVE OTHER CLASSES INDOORS INSTEAD OF CANCELLING. PARENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED IF THIS IS THE CASE.• SPACES ARE LIMITED. WAITING LISTS FOR SPECIFIC GROUPS HAVE BEEN SET UP. SPEAK TO ROBIN FOR MORE DETAILS.

ORANGE 1GROUP

NT$375

Age3-5

CoachPanos

CoachRobin

CoachPanos

CoachPanos