U8 All-Stars Program

 

 Program Leader: Greg Uras

 Playing Level: Mighty Mites Advanced+

 Program Season: September 16, 2019 – June 18, 2020
 Maximum Students: 12 (1:4 Coach-Student)

 

A fun, school-year program featuring sufficient regularity and volume of practice amongst a small enthusiastic group to permit significant  development of skills. Program priorities and features include:

• Introduction to the rules, etiquette and requirements of Open Play through periodic matchplay sessions.

• Duo lessons for enhanced development of skills

• Curriculum emphasizes athleticism, the 5 playing situations, the process of play (ready-set-stroke), stroke development and the FUNdamentals of sportsmanship and successful play.

• On court sessions will include emphasis on motor skills, balance, quickness, spatial awareness, body awareness, rhythm.

• Implementation of Long-Term Athlete Development Stage #2: FUNDdamentals: “The most important focus of this stage is to emphasize fun and enjoyment when playing tennis.”

 

Required Activities & Schedule

Minimum 80% attendance of group lessons, duo lessons, and matchplay sessions combined (measured after each seasonal term).

• Group Lessons; Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:00-6:30pm

• In-House Matchplays (7):  Saturdays, 2:00-5:00pm (Schedule published in advance)

• Duo Lessons (15): Sundays, 12:00-2:00pm (Scheduled to be assigned)

 Tournaments: Not Required
 Fitness Training: Not Required

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Perks

Annual OAC Membership, Member Rate on Lessons and Camps, NTS clothing and accessories

 

Program Fee: $3,500

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U9 All-Stars Program

 

 Program Leader: Alex Renauldo

 Playing Level: U8 All Stars Graduate, Mighty Mites Advanced+

 Program Season: September 16, 2019 – June 18, 2020
 Maximum Students: 8 (1:4 Coach-Student)

 

A fun, school-year program featuring sufficient regularity and volume of practice amongst a small enthusiastic group to permit significant  development of skills. Program priorities and features include:

• Open Play and Competitive Development through participation in U9 Tournaments (OTA/QTF), TDC Cup and/or other suitable Team Events and periodic In-House Matchplay sessions, structured as UTR events

• Duo lessons for enhanced development of skills

• Curriculum emphasizes athleticism, the 5 playing situations, the process of play (ready-set-stroke), stroke development, basic tactics, and the FUNdamentals of sportsmanship and successful play (consistency, quality, variety).

• Introduction to Off-court Physical/Athletic Development and Training

• Implementation of Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Stage #2 and #3: “FUNDdamentals” and “Developing”

 

Required Activities & Schedule

Minimum 80% attendance of group lessons, duo lessons, In-house matchplay sessions, minimum 6 Tournaments and/or sanctioned Team Events  (measured after each seasonal term).

• Group Lessons & Physical Training: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:00-7:00pm

• In-House Matchplays (6):  Saturdays, 2:00-7:00pm, run as UTR events

• Duo Lessons (15): Sundays, 9:00-11:0am (Scheduled to be assigned)

Tournaments: Program fee includes Program Leader attending to assist at local/regional events and coaching fee for OTA Team Events (Toronto  and/or Montreal)
Fitness Training: Required. 30 minutes per group lesson

 

Perks

Annual OAC Membership, Member Rate on Lessons and Camps, NTS clothing and accessories

 

Program Fee: $4,200

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U10 All-Stars Program

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 Program Leader: Greg Uras

 Playing Level: U9 All Stars Graduate, Mighty Mites Advanced+, UTR 2.0+

 Program Season: September 16, 2019 – June 18, 2020
 Maximum Students: 12 (1:4 Coach-Student)

 

A fun, school-year program featuring sufficient regularity and volume of practice amongst a small enthusiastic group to permit significant  development of skills and strong results at the Provincial U10 level. Program priorities and features include:

• Open Play and Competitive Development through participation in Provincial U10 Tournaments (OTA/QTF) in both Local/Regional and Out-of town events, TDC Cup and/or other suitable Team Events and periodic In-House Matchplay sessions. U12 Competition may also commence for players in this group, at the discretion of the Program Leader.

• Duo lessons for enhanced development of skills

• Curriculum emphasizes athleticism, the 5 playing situations, the process of play (ready-set-stroke), stroke development, basic tactics, and the FUNdamentals of sportsmanship and successful play (consistency, quality, variety).

• Off-court Physical/Athletic Training included as Key Element for High Performance Development.

• Implementation of Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Stage 1: “Developing”, Stage 2: “FUNdamentals”, and Stage 3: “Becoming a well rounded athlete and building the full-court tennis skills required to be a player.”

 

Required Activities & Schedule

Minimum 80% attendance of group lessons, duo lessons, physical training, and matchplay sessions, minimum 8 Tournaments and/or sanctioned  Team Events,

Consistency of Effort and Focus, Measurable improvement (Skills, Results, UTR rating, Ranking) as per agreed objectives, and Parental  adherence to NTS “Role of the Parent” provisions.

• Group Lessons & Physical Intelligence Training (P.I.T.): Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:00-7:00pm

• In-House Matchplays (6):  Saturdays, 2:00-7:00pm, run as UTR events

• Duo Lessons & P.I.T. (15): Sundays, 2:30-4:30pm (Schedule to be assigned)

Tournaments: Program fee includes Program Leader attending to assist at local/regional events and coaching fee for OTA Team Events (Toronto  and/or Montreal)
Fitness Training: Required. 30 minutes per group lesson

 

Perks

Annual OAC Membership, Member Rate on Lessons and Camps, NTS clothing and accessories

 

Program Fee: $4,200