Indoor Junior Classes for 2024-2025 Season (starting week of September 2)

Beginner Classes - For those with less than 1 year of experience. Goal is for kids to learn the fundamentals of tennis - how to hold the racket, how to swing, how to move properly etc. Fun games are incorporated.

Grades K-2

Grades 3-5

Grades 6-8

Grades 9-12 (JV Prep)

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Rookie Classes - For those with 1-3 years of experience primarily via group lessons and JV high school players. Goal is for kids to continue to develop their fundamentals (i.e. proper swings and footwork) and learn how to rally. Fun games are incorporated.

Grades 2-5

Grades 6-8

Grades 9-12

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Experienced Classes - For those with 3+ years of experience who primarily play 1-2x per week, year-round, via group lessons and occasional private lessons and/or varsity level high school players. Goal is for kids to learn more proper technique, ball control, footwork, and serve. Rallying and point play is more emphasized. 

Grades 4-6

Grades 6-8

Grades 9-12

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Performance Classes - For those with 5+ years of experience via private and group lessons, playing 2-3 days per week, year round, and play USTA tournaments. Goal is for kids to learn how to control the ball within rallies, learn how to increase the speed of the ball, maintain proper footwork, and learn patterns and strategy. These classes combine fitness, drills, and point play. Minimum 5 UTR required.

Grades 8-12

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Important information

• All of our classes are 8 week sessions
  •    Session 1: 9/3/24 - 10/27/24
  •    Session 2: 10/28/24 - 12/22/24
  •    Session 3: 1/2/25 - 2/23/25
  •    Session 4: 2/24/25 - 4/20/25
  •    Session 5: 4/21/25 - 6/15/25
• There will not be a class on the following dates:
  •    9/2/24, 11/28/24, 12/23/24-1/1/25, 4/20/25
• Summer sessions will be announced by end of May. Summer session would start week of 6/23/25.

• 8 week session cost:

• • • Club membership ($132/year) is not required, but you will save money in the long run with membership.
    • For the sessions where there is a holiday, we will prorate the cost for 7 weeks.
    • We offer 1 credit to a future session if you miss a class in the current session. If you miss more than 1 class, we will not offer additional credits; only 1.
    • Need a minimum of 4 kids signed up for a class to run.
    • We will enroll a maximum of 6 into a class, except performance which is 4 per court.
      • Classes can be added and dropped throughout the season without it being updated online, so please call us to ask about classes.
    • If there are no current options for your child to join a group, we can add you to a waiting list and let you know once we get an opening or once we get enough kids at the same age and level to form a new group.
    • Please call (860-242-5536) or email (rostyk@bloomfieldtennisclub.com) to sign up for any classes. Prepayment is required.
      •    For sign ups, please provide child and parent name, age, grade, number, and email.