The after-school tennis coaching will focuses on technical development and the improvement of physical skills for tennis all delivered in a fun and friendly environment. The programme will cover forehand, backhand, serve, volley, and smash, along with related games and drills to encourage movement and positioning.

Coach Michael Woodnut is an experienced Tennis Ireland Level 1 licenced coach (D079) and is Garda vetted and trained in child protection awareness.

Eligibility

The after-school tennis programme is open to children aged 6 years and over.

Day And Time

After-school tennis can be scheduled for any afternoon from Monday to Friday. There are two one- hour time slots available:

• 1.45pm – 2.45pm
• 2.45pm – 3.45pm

Note: Coaching groups will be strictly limited to a maximum of 8 people and we can accommodate two groups per class, i.e. up to 16 participants per time slot. Coaching groups will only form subject to minimum numbers signing up.

Other Information

Children should wear comfortable sports footwear and clothing for their lessons and bring a drink of water to each lesson. Children should also bring a light rain jacket and a sun hat and sun screen so that they are prepared for all weather.

Parents/guardians should accompany children to their lessons and collect them promptly after each lesson. Children will not be allowed to leave the club unaccompanied for any reason.

Further Details

If your school would like to avail of this programmed please contact us by email on stratfordltcjuniors@gmail.com