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The after
school program is scheduled daily for the next five years. All equipment
is provided rackets, balls, and nets.
Tennis
a sport of life
AFTER SCHOOL TENNIS PROGRAM at MIDDLE SCHOOLS
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YES tennis instruction
is free of charge to all students.
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Students admitted based
on teachers recommendation, guardian consent and personal choice.
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Students
participates at the after school tutorial program, practices and weekend activities during the school year. Summer programs
are available all day.
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Tennis program includes
specific instruction, drills, strategies and game preparation. The program
also includes a curriculum of drug awareness, nutrition and fitness related
issues for better health amongst teens.
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Program collaborates
with the academic tutorial instruction to further educational curriculum.
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Students receive written
report covering, skill development, efforts, academic and athletic progress.
Progress is monitored by the teacher and the instructor for the improvement
of student.
PROGRESSION SCHEDULE
- Students are grouped by
ability levels: beginner,
intermediate and advanced
- Beginning phase consist of forehand,
backhand, service, volleys, overhead and keeping score.
- Development phase consist of
strategies, advanced strokes and skills and competitive play.
- Advanced phase consist of advanced
strategies, skill implementation of all around strokes and advanced
tournament play
- Tournament play at the end of each
term. The most improved student receives wild card to the annual sanctioned
tournament.
- Jack Kramer Junior Tournament at the
Burbank Tennis Center.
- Carnival Tennis
Festivities every October.
STAFF AND INSTRUCTORS
- Eric Mann - Program Director
- Tennis Professional
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For more information contact
us: Youth, Education & Sports Foundation 4647 Kingswell Ave. Suite 127
LA, CA 90027
Ph: (323) 663-6549 E-mail: yesfnd@aol.com
Luther Burbank Middle School 3700
W. Jeffries Ave. Burbank, CA 91505 Ph: (818)-558-5322
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