Junior Tennis
Covid-19 Update
9 June 2020
Now we are in alert level 1, tennis at MPTC is back to normal.
We will be cleaning the clubrooms after club days (Tue and Sat), but please take care to wash hands/surfaces and continue to stay safe.
Coaching
Mt Pleasant Tennis Club offers junior coaching from the national Hot Shots coaching programme through to Interclub coaching and competition.
Hot Shots coaching is 1 hour on Saturdays, at either 9 or 10am (groups are organised at the beginning of the season), during school terms 4 and 1 (no coaching on public or during school holidays).
Hot Shots caters for all children around 5 - 12 years whether they are new to tennis or not.
Andrew Falck is the Head Coach at Mt Pleasant Tennis Club. Andrew's coaching qualifications and experience are vast - he's a High Performance Coach with ITF Level 2 qualifications and a passionate deliverer of the National Participation Programmes (like Hot Shots). He's committed to developing every player, offering advice and guidance no matter what level. Andrew covers all aspects of the game, encouraging players to work hard whilst still having fun.
For private lesson enquiries contact Andrew directly at andrew.falck@canterburytennis.co.nz or 021 023 20143.
For all junior enquiries please email Will Parker (Junior Administrator) at juniors@mtpleasanttennis.org.nz
Junior Registration 2020/2021 Season (see bottom of the page for online form)
Hot Shots and Imterclub registrations are open.
2020-2021 Dates
Saturday Hot Shots Coaching
Hot Shots coaching is 1 hour on Saturdays, at either 9 or 10am (groups are organised at the beginning of the season), during school terms 4 and 1 (no coaching on public or during school holidays).
Hot Shots caters for all children around 5 - 12 years whether they are new to tennis or not.
Hot Shot Groups
9-10am: 8 years and under
10-11am: 9+ years
Pre Christmas (2020)
Term 4
12 October - Hot Shots Coaching Starts
26 October - No Coaching (Labour Weekend)
16 November - No Coaching (Show Weekend)
Post Christmas (2021)
Term 1
8 February - Hot Shots Coaching Resumes
21 March - Hot Shots CANCELLED
28 March - Final Hot Shots Coaching
Hot Shots Competencies - Red Stage
Hot Shots Competencies - Orange Stage
Hot Shots Competencies - Green Stage
Junior Interclub 2020-21
Pre Christmas (2020)
16 October - IC Coaching Starts
18/19 October - Junior Interclub Starts
25/26 October - No Play (Labour Weekend)
15/16 November - No Play (Show Weekend)
18 December - Final pre Xmas IC Coaching Session
13/14 December - Junior Interclub Ends
Post Christmas (2021)
5 Feb - IC Coaching Resumes
7/8 February - Junior Interclub Resumes
25 March - Final IC Coaching Session
20/21 March and 28/29 March - Junior Interclub Semis and Finals CANCELLED
Junior Interclub Rules 2018/19 (2019/20 Rules Coming)
Junior Fees
We're really pleased to offer lower fees this season thanks to a funding grant from the CCC Strengthening Communities Fund.
Hot Shots
$140 for Hot Shots Coaching (Term 4 2020 & Term 1 2021, dates above).
Includes fully qualified coaches, balls and other equipment, and an annual junior membership to MPTC.
Interclub
$210 for Interclub Coaching and Competition (Term 4 2020 & Term 1 2021, dates above).
Includes fully qualified coaches, balls (including match), team entry and an annual junior membership to MPTC.
Family Membership
(2 Adults + 2 Juniors): $405 + coaching (please email juniors@mtpleasanttennis.org.nz for the exact amount)
And for the parents there is a 'casual' membership...
Casuals (no club-days & use of courts 3 & 4 only): $50
Payment is due on 31 October can be made to;
Junior account no. 03 1355 0537960 02
SBS Bank, Riccarton Branch, with your child's name, and either 'Hot Shots' or 'Interclub' as the reference.
Please email juniors@mtpleasanttennis.org.nz if you need flexibility around payment.
9 June 2020
Now we are in alert level 1, tennis at MPTC is back to normal.
We will be cleaning the clubrooms after club days (Tue and Sat), but please take care to wash hands/surfaces and continue to stay safe.
Coaching
Mt Pleasant Tennis Club offers junior coaching from the national Hot Shots coaching programme through to Interclub coaching and competition.
Hot Shots coaching is 1 hour on Saturdays, at either 9 or 10am (groups are organised at the beginning of the season), during school terms 4 and 1 (no coaching on public or during school holidays).
Hot Shots caters for all children around 5 - 12 years whether they are new to tennis or not.
Andrew Falck is the Head Coach at Mt Pleasant Tennis Club. Andrew's coaching qualifications and experience are vast - he's a High Performance Coach with ITF Level 2 qualifications and a passionate deliverer of the National Participation Programmes (like Hot Shots). He's committed to developing every player, offering advice and guidance no matter what level. Andrew covers all aspects of the game, encouraging players to work hard whilst still having fun.
For private lesson enquiries contact Andrew directly at andrew.falck@canterburytennis.co.nz or 021 023 20143.
For all junior enquiries please email Will Parker (Junior Administrator) at juniors@mtpleasanttennis.org.nz
Junior Registration 2020/2021 Season (see bottom of the page for online form)
Hot Shots and Imterclub registrations are open.
2020-2021 Dates
Saturday Hot Shots Coaching
Hot Shots coaching is 1 hour on Saturdays, at either 9 or 10am (groups are organised at the beginning of the season), during school terms 4 and 1 (no coaching on public or during school holidays).
Hot Shots caters for all children around 5 - 12 years whether they are new to tennis or not.
Hot Shot Groups
9-10am: 8 years and under
10-11am: 9+ years
Pre Christmas (2020)
Term 4
12 October - Hot Shots Coaching Starts
26 October - No Coaching (Labour Weekend)
16 November - No Coaching (Show Weekend)
Post Christmas (2021)
Term 1
8 February - Hot Shots Coaching Resumes
21 March - Hot Shots CANCELLED
28 March - Final Hot Shots Coaching
Hot Shots Competencies - Red Stage
Hot Shots Competencies - Orange Stage
Hot Shots Competencies - Green Stage
Junior Interclub 2020-21
Pre Christmas (2020)
16 October - IC Coaching Starts
18/19 October - Junior Interclub Starts
25/26 October - No Play (Labour Weekend)
15/16 November - No Play (Show Weekend)
18 December - Final pre Xmas IC Coaching Session
13/14 December - Junior Interclub Ends
Post Christmas (2021)
5 Feb - IC Coaching Resumes
7/8 February - Junior Interclub Resumes
25 March - Final IC Coaching Session
20/21 March and 28/29 March - Junior Interclub Semis and Finals CANCELLED
Junior Interclub Rules 2018/19 (2019/20 Rules Coming)
Junior Fees
We're really pleased to offer lower fees this season thanks to a funding grant from the CCC Strengthening Communities Fund.
Hot Shots
$140 for Hot Shots Coaching (Term 4 2020 & Term 1 2021, dates above).
Includes fully qualified coaches, balls and other equipment, and an annual junior membership to MPTC.
Interclub
$210 for Interclub Coaching and Competition (Term 4 2020 & Term 1 2021, dates above).
Includes fully qualified coaches, balls (including match), team entry and an annual junior membership to MPTC.
Family Membership
(2 Adults + 2 Juniors): $405 + coaching (please email juniors@mtpleasanttennis.org.nz for the exact amount)
And for the parents there is a 'casual' membership...
Casuals (no club-days & use of courts 3 & 4 only): $50
Payment is due on 31 October can be made to;
Junior account no. 03 1355 0537960 02
SBS Bank, Riccarton Branch, with your child's name, and either 'Hot Shots' or 'Interclub' as the reference.
Please email juniors@mtpleasanttennis.org.nz if you need flexibility around payment.
