- ✓ Develop stroke techniques.
- ✓ Practice basic footwork.
- ✓ Learn strategies through drills
- ✓ Appropriate for each ability level.
- ✓ Laugh a lot and have fun!
WELCOME TO FRANCO’S TENNIS ACADEMY!
We have the most active and successful Junior program on the Northshore! Look below to find the perfect program for your children! We are excited to get them started in this great sport.
To ensure that all members are exposed to every type of class, our schedule rotates weekly.
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School-Year Programs
Scooby Doo - 4 yrs old and up
Scooby Doo Instructional Program is for the development of essential motor skills, movement and tracking skills. Each drill is designed to improve a child’s physical development with the objective to prepare the child to adjust to a moving ball, make contact and direct the ball.
Monday & Thursday
6:00pm – 6:30pm
9-WEEK SESSIONS:
Session 1 Aug 8 – Oct 7
Session 2 Oct 10 – Dec 16
Session 3 Jan 2 – Mar 10
Session 4 Mar 13 – May 19
PRICING:
1 day/week $108
2 days/week $216
A non-refundable registration fee is due upon registration ($15/members and $50/guests). Drop-in fees when space is available: $20/members, $25/guests. Fees pro-rated for players joining mid-season.
No classes, only camps, during Thanksgiving Camp (Nov. 22 – 23), Christmas Camp (Dec. 20 – 23), Mardi Gras Camp (Feb. 22 – 24), Spring Break Camp (Apr. 10 – 13).
Contact the Tennis Desk at 985-792-0260 or tennisdesk@myfrancos.com for more information and space availability.
Jr. Aces - ages 6-7
Franco’s Jr. Aces instructional program utilizes the USTA 10 & under method to get the kids rallying as soon as possible. By being introduced to this style of play from the start, your kids will gain confidence by seeing their own immediate progress, making them more enthusiastic about continuing to play and improve. Learning to control a 4-ball rally and development of motor skills and ball tracking skills are primary objectives for this program.
Monday & Wednesday
5:00pm – 6:00pm
9-WEEK SESSIONS:
Session 1 Aug 8 – Oct 7
Session 2 Oct 10 – Dec 16
Session 3 Jan 2 – Mar 10
Session 4 Mar 13 – May 19
PRICING:
1 day/week $135
2 days/week $270
A non-refundable registration fee is due upon registration ($15/members and $50/guests). Drop-in fees when space is available: $20/members, $25/guests. Fees pro-rated for players joining mid-season.
No classes, only camps, during Thanksgiving Camp (Nov. 22 – 23), Christmas Camp (Dec. 20 – 23), Mardi Gras Camp (Feb. 22 – 24), Spring Break Camp (Apr. 10 – 13).
Contact the Tennis Desk at 985-792-0260 or tennisdesk@myfrancos.com for more information and space availability.
Aces - ages 8-10
Aces Instructional Tennis Program is the next step in the USTA 10 & under format. Players are capable of sustaining a 4-ball rally and are now introduced to point play using simplified scoring formats. Spatial awareness and development of simple tactical concepts are introduced in this class. The objective is to continue to improve rallying skills while still gaining an awareness of point play.
Tuesday & Thursday
5:00pm – 6:00pm
9-WEEK SESSIONS:
Session 1 Aug 8 – Oct 7
Session 2 Oct 10 – Dec 16
Session 3 Jan 2 – Mar 10
Session 4 Mar 13 – May 19
PRICING:
1 day/week $135
2 days/week $270
A non-refundable registration fee is due upon registration ($15/members and $50/guests). Drop-in fees when space is available: $20/members, $25/guests. Fees pro-rated for players joining mid-season.
No classes, only camps, during Thanksgiving Camp (Nov. 22 – 23), Christmas Camp (Dec. 20 – 23), Mardi Gras Camp (Feb. 22 – 24), Spring Break Camp (Apr. 10 – 13).
Contact the Tennis Desk at 985-792-0260 or tennisdesk@myfrancos.com for more information and space availability.
Champions - 11 yrs old and up
Champions Instructional Tennis Program is for players who are able to rally, serve and keep score. Basic stroke technique for the ground strokes, the volleys and the serve are emphasized while engaging in point play. These players should be actively engaging in match play through leagues, tournaments and Franco’s Saturday supervised Match Play. Enjoyment of competition is emphasized.
Friday
5:00pm – 6:00pm
9-WEEK SESSIONS:
Session 1 Aug 8 – Oct 7
Session 2 Oct 10 – Dec 16
Session 3 Jan 2 – Mar 10
Session 4 Mar 13 – May 19
PRICING:
1 day/week $135
2 days/week $270
A non-refundable registration fee is due upon registration ($15/members and $50/guests). Drop-in fees when space is available: $20/members, $25/guests. Fees pro-rated for players joining mid-season.
No classes, only camps, during Thanksgiving Camp (Nov. 22 – 23), Christmas Camp (Dec. 20 – 23), Mardi Gras Camp (Feb. 22 – 24), Spring Break Camp (Apr. 10 – 13).
Contact the Tennis Desk at 985-792-0260 or tennisdesk@myfrancos.com for more information and space availability.
Advanced Juniors - 11 yrs old and up
Franco’s Advanced Juniors is for players who are starting to compete in tournaments. Their goals focus most directly for playing High School tennis. This class involves both fed ball and live ball training. Point play is emphasized for both singles and doubles. TPG players are expected
to participate in match play and regular attendance is expected.
Tuesday & Thursday
4:30pm – 6:00pm
9-WEEK SESSIONS:
Session 1 Aug 8 – Oct 7
Session 2 Oct 10 – Dec 16
Session 3 Jan 2 – Mar 10
Session 4 Mar 13 – May 19
PRICING:
1 day/week $180
2 days/week $360
A non-refundable registration fee is due upon registration ($15/members and $50/guests). Drop-in fees when space is available: $20/members, $25/guests. Fees pro-rated for players joining mid-season.
No classes, only camps, during Thanksgiving Camp (Nov. 22 – 23), Christmas Camp (Dec. 20 – 23), Mardi Gras Camp (Feb. 22 – 24), Spring Break Camp (Apr. 10 – 13).
Contact the Tennis Desk at 985-792-0260 or tennisdesk@myfrancos.com for more information and space availability.
Academy
The Franco’s Academy Program is for the experienced players at the State, Sectional & National
level. Invitations are extended based on ranking, work ethic, and willingess to learn. Since training will be team-oriented, players must be prepared to give their best for they are responsible for their individual improvement as well as accountable to the success of the entire group. Educated coaches, focused training partners, dedicated fitness experts and supportive parents are all integral parts of a player’s success. Academy participants set high goals for themselves. The achievement of these athletes potential requires each player to perform every practice at a high level of intensity. The majority of the drills will be live ball and involve specific techniques or point situations. Acceptance into the Franco’s Academy is by invitation only.
Monday, Wednesday + special weekend events
4:30pm – 6:00pm
PRICING:
A non-refundable registration fee is due upon registration ($10/members, $45/guests)
Daily Academy Fees: $20 members & guests
No classes, only camps, during Thanksgiving Camp (Nov. 22 – 23), Christmas Camp (Dec. 20 – 23), Mardi Gras Camp (Feb. 22 – 24), Spring Break Camp (Apr. 10 – 13).
Contact the Tennis Desk at 985-792-0260 or tennisdesk@myfrancos.com for more information and space availability.