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Junior Tennis

Junior Camp

Summer tennis camp is a great way to introduce children to the thrill of intensive tennis instruction, stroke and movement drills, doubles and singles strategy, on court games, match play, awards, prizes and plenty of fun! Camp is for juniors age 7 and up who will be placed into a group with others of similar ability. Signups are on a first come, first served basis with priority going to Club members.

Juniors are encouraged to participate in the Parent/Child Tournament, the Junior Davis Cup, the Junior Club Championships, the Tennis Ladder, as well as the Teen Tennis Team. For Juniors participating in the Camp whose families are not members, the Washington Tennis Section offers a Solo Junior Membership.

NOTE: This year we are happy to continue to provide access to indoor tennis courts for use during inclement weather. On rainy days, junior camp will be held in the gym at Rumsey Hall. The fee for this option will be $10 per camper per day.

Fees:
Member $200 per week
Non-Member $ 275 per week

Dates: Monday, June 18 - Friday, August 24
Days: Monday through Friday
Time: 11:00 A.M to 3:00 P.M.

We also suggest campers consider whacking some golf balls during Fran's Junior Golf Sessions this season beginning July 3rd. Please check the golf page for days and times and to sign up.

Junior Clinics (Ages 7-9)

Junior clinics are conducted with a progressive approach which takes children from the beginning aspects of the game up to advanced tennis. During these clinics, students will enjoy on court activities designed to develop their stroke production, drills, and strategy. Juniors are initially grouped by age but may be moved based on ability.

Fees
Member $25 per clinic

Ratio: 1:6

Start Date: Tuesday, June 19 - Thursday, August 23
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 4:30P.M. to 5:30 P.M.

Little Buckies/Junior Clinics Sunday (Ages: Open)

New this season!! We will be offering a "multi-court" clinic to the children on Sundays. Little Buckies and Juniors will be divided up by age/ability and will enjoy on court activities designed to introduce basic racquet skills for the little ones and development of stroke production, drills, and strategy for the older kids.

Fees
Member $25 per clinic

Start Date: Sunday, June 24
Days: Sunday
Time: 2:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.

Little Buckies (Ages 4-6)

Little Buckies is designed to provide children with a fun and healthy introduction to the game with ball sense and basic racquet skills.

Fees
Member $18 per clinic

Ratio: 1:5

Start Date: Tuesday, June 19
Days: Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 3:45P.M. to 4:30 P.M.

Junior Kickoff Scramble

Come help us kick off the tennis season for the kids. Get them out early on the courts to meet the Pros and get a taste of the upcoming junior programs. We will have fun and competitive games on the courts, target serving for prizes etc. This will also be another opportunity for the parents to sign their kids up for camps and clinics.

Ages: 7 and up

Date: Saturday, June 16
Time: 3:00 - 5:00 P.M. (Ages 7 and up)

Fees
Members: Free

Kids'/Little Buckies Pizza and Tennis Night

Enjoy an evening eating pizza that will be served on the deck! Please come with your friends (ages 7 and up) for the Kid's Pizza Party. Play some tennis before the party and listen to music on the deck. There will be tennis games and prizes too. Join the Pro and his staff for an evening of Fun Tennis!

Date: Tuesday, July 10
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.

Day Trip to the New Haven Open

Give your child the opportunity to experience this new and exciting tournament in person. Parents: Please email the tennis staff at tennis@washingtonclub.net if once your child is signed up there is a need to withdraw.

Meet at the courts at 9:30 am for departure

Fees
Free for Junior Camp participants and $40 for members and non-members.

Date: Tuesday, August 21.
Time: 9:30 A.M.

High School & College Night

A fun night of tennis and games for our high school and college aged Juniors! Tennis and other games and prizes, music, burgers and hot dogs...

Please sign up in advance.
Guests are welcome.

Date: Tuesday, August 7
Time: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.

Fees
Members: $5.00
Non-Members: $5.00

Junior Club Championship

The Junior Club championship is a great way for Juniors to have fun and put to use all the new tennis skills they have learned over the summer! Deadline for Junior Club Championship Draw is Friday, August 10.

First Round to begin the week of August 13th.
Finals: Week of August 20th.

Dates: Monday, August 13 - Friday, August 24
Time: Matches up to the Semifinals to be scheduled at the discretion of the players.

Fees: Members: $5.00

Teen Tennis Team (Ages 13-19)

The Teen Team is designed to provide teenagers with the opportunity to join a team to practice and play competitive matches against other tennis clubs throughout the season. All levels welcome! Come to the clinics and choose to play competitively.

Members Only:

Monday Clinics - Fee $37.50
Wednesday Interclub Match Play - Fee Free

Dates: Monday, June 18 - Wednesday, August 22
Days: Mondays and Wednesdays
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 P.M.

Parent/Child Tournament

This event is a great way for juniors to have fun and put to use all their tennis skills with their parent as their partner. This is a fun Club event that anyone can play - so sign up!

Fees:
Members $15 per team

Dates: June 23 - June 24
Time: TBA

Junior Davis Cup

Juniors will compete on teams representing various countries from around the world. Grab your racquet and an empanada or a samosa to see which nation emerges victorious by the end of the day. As a member of a team you will play either singles, doubles or mixed doubles against opposing teams. This is a fun Club event that anyone can play, so sign up and represent your country to win the Junior Davis Cup!

Date:Wednesday, August 15
Time: 11:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Fees:
Jr. Campers: Free
Members: $40.00
Non-Members: $55.00