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Youth Tennis SU 21: Kids Klinic (5 - 8 Years Old)

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Kids Klinic I
This class is an introduction for beginners with emphasis on ground strokes.

Kids Klinic II
This class is for students that have developed forehand / backhand strokes. Increased movement to the ball and the introduction of the serve will be covered.

All participants must have their own racket. 
The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. All participants must provide their own racket. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racquet.  
Rackets may be purchased on first day of class.
21 inches 4-6 years old
23 inches 6-8-years old
25 inches 8-10 years old
26 inches 11 years old

Rain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.

Instructor: Bexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses.  Shelby is a native of Bexley and has been playing tennis most of her life. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation.  She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. Shelby will begin her 10th year of coaching at Bexley High School where she is the Girls Varsity Head Coach.


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