For kids who want to improve, compete, and love the game.
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Ages 8-18 - All skill levels welcome
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Beginner-friendly • Competitive opportunities available
👉Limited spots per session​​​
COMPETE.
TRAIN.
BELONG.
WHAT IS IT?
A Better Way to Learn the Game
A structured, high-energy program designed to help young players improve quickly and build confidence.
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Professional coaching + skill development
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Game-based learning and real match play
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Positive, team-focused environment
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Hosted at Paddle Up Chesterfield
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Everything They Need to Improve
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8-week program (June–July)
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Weekly Academy Training Sessions (Tuesdays 3:30-5pm)
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Sunday coached match play and games
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Skill-based group training
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Official Academy gear included
(jersey, Joola paddle & gear bag) -
Discounted private lessons​
BUILD SKILLS.
GAIN CONFIDENCE.
MAKE FRIENDS FOR LIFE.
Ready to Get Started?
​​Registration is open until May 29th with classes starting first week of June.
Progress You Can See
Players don’t just play more — they get better.
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Build real skills and court awareness
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Gain confidence through competition
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Develop consistency, teamwork, and mindset
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Progress from beginner play to competitive matches​
Open House & Player Evaluation
Registering Academy players will select an Open House evaluation date during registration (you don't need to register separately)
Try It Before You Commit
Join us for a fun, high-energy introduction to the Junior Academy
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Beginner-friendly drills + games
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Meet coaches and other players
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Get evaluated and placed into the right group
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Learn how the program works
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Upcoming Sessions
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Tuesday May 26th, 6-7:30pm
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Thursday May 28th, 6-7:30pm
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👉 All skill levels welcome
👉 No equipment needed
Interested players may attend an Open House prior to registering, however academy space may be limited before Open House dates.
Ready to Get Started?
$499 for the 8-week program
2 Weekly Training Sessions
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Sunday Match Play
Official
Academy Gear
Coaching + Structured Development
Meet the Junior Instructors
Chase Blickhan
Head Teaching Pro
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Chase has been teaching for 3 years!
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His favorite part about teaching is getting to help players improve in the sport he loves.
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Teaches Advanced Players
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RPO Certified
Matt Landolt
Teaching Pro
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Matt has been teaching for over a year!
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RPO Certified
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Tim Butz
Teaching Pro
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RPO Certified
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Teaches Beginners and Intermediate Players
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As a retired teacher and tennis coach, Tim loves the opportunity to interact with our junior academy players!
