Youth Tennis Lessons
2014 Session 11 Registration Form
Updated: October 22, 2014, /

Come learn the forehand, the backhand, how to play the game of tennis and more! The Hickory Foundation YMCA Tennis program offers youth tennis lessons in a unique atmosphere where Everybody Plays, Everybody Wins! Our tennis lessons are a careful balance of technical, tactical, mental and physical training.

Ages

Participants must be at least 6 years-old.

When

Registration starts November 3rd

Lessons will be twice a week from 4:00pm - 5:15pm

for 6 weeks beginning Monday, November 10th.

Registration Fee

The registration fee is $45 for YMCA Members

and $80 for Community Participants.

Where

Lessons are held at the tennis courts

at the Hickory Foundation YMCA.

Contact

Cy Smith, Tennis Director and USPTA Teaching Professional,

at 828.324.2858 or .

Hickory Foundation YMCA

701 1st Street NW

Hickory NC 28601

www.ymcacv.org

Participants should bring their own tennis racquet. Private lessons are available; please contact Cy Smith for more information.

Child’s Name: / Age: / Gender:
Birthday: / Email Address:
Address: / City: / Zip Code:
Home Phone: / Cell Phone:
Mother’s Name: / Occupation:
Father’s Name: / Occupation:
YMCA Member: / _____ Yes _____ No / School:
Tennis Experience:
o Monday / Wednesday
**
All lessons are 4:00-5:15 each day.

Step 2: Select your child’s current Tennis level.

o Beginner
- Little or no prior tennis exposure / o Advanced Beginner
- Taken a previous beginner lesson
- Can hit forehand but weaker on backhand
- Can hit with some control
- Cannot serve yet
o Intermediate
- Can keep score
- Can hit the forehand and backhand with moderate success
- Can basic serve
- Some exposure to singles and doubles play / o Advanced
- Can play singles and doubles
- Has mastered the forehand and serve
- Can play baseline and transition to net
- Experience generally includes state USTA ranking, several USTA-sanctioned tournaments, or Top 6 of Varsity high school team

Does this child have any disabilities, handicaps, present injuries or limitations, allergies, hemophilia, heart condition, history of respiratory illness or any other medical condition? _____ Yes _____ No

If yes, please explain: ______

______

I hereby certify that my child is in normal health and capable of safe participation in the YMCA Youth Tennis program. I do acknowledge the risk of injury associated with playing sports at the YMCA of Catawba Valley. I agree to waive all claims against, and hold harmless, the YMCA of Catawba Valley, staff, volunteers, coaches and sponsors. In the event that I cannot be reached to make arrangements for emergency medical attention at the time of illness or accident, I hereby authorize the YMCA of Catawba Valley to transport my child to the nearest medical facility for treatment deemed necessary.

I understand there is a registration deadline, which the YMCA of Catawba Valley must enforce, and that there will be no refunds as the program is conducted.

I give permission to have my child’s photo taken for YMCA publicity without repayment.

Parent/Guardian Signature / Date

FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of every child and teen.