
Play Tennis in Midland! is a cooperative
effort of the Midland Parks and Recreation Department and the Midland Community
Tennis Center. Two sessions were held during the summer of 2008; these sessions
are now complete.
As spring 2009 approaches, stay tuned to this
site for news about the summer 2009 program.
All classes are a maximum of 10 to 1
instructor ratio (except Little Kids Tennis).
Equipment (racquets & tennis balls) will be provided, but
participants must wear tennis shoes. All
classes will be taught at the Midland Community Tennis Center.
Little Kids Tennis:
Ages 4 7
A fun class emphasizing basic skills and
hand/eye coordination. Instructor ratio
is 6 players to 1 teacher. Your child
must meet the age requirements by the starting date of the program.
Juniors:
Ages 8 14
This program is designed for players ages
814 who want to learn how to play the great game of tennis. Players will learn basics of the game: forehand, backhand, serve, volley, scoring,
games, and
Junior Workout:
Ages 13 17
This program is for older players who want to
prepare for their upcoming intermediate and high school seasons. Emphasis will be on stroke development and
doubles/singles strategy.
Play Tennis Fast Midland Play Tennis Fast 1
This program is for adults new to the game of
tennis. Emphasis will be to learn all
the essential strokes including forehand, backhand, volley and serve. Price
includes your own tennis racquet to keep.
Play Tennis Fast Midland Play Tennis Fast 2
This program revisits the basics, add
specialty shots, learn, and practice doubles play.