How are drill
sessions structured at TAS?
TAS offers 4 drill session time periods throughout the school year,
11weeks in length, and a summer drill program, 8 weeks in length.
Session dates are listed below.
SESSION DATES FOR
2009-2010
#1 AUGUST 10 –
OCTOBER 25
#2 OCTOBER 26 –
JANUARY 10
#3 JANUARY 11 –
MARCH 28
#4 MARCH 29 –
JUNE 13
#5 JUNE 14 –
AUGUST 8
How are juniors
grouped?
All juniors are grouped by 1) ranking, 2) head to head matches
against other academy juniors, 3) attitude and work ethic, and 4)
yearly commitment. Juniors are evaluated every 11-weeks to
move up in groupings, based on the above.
What is the
annual program fee?
Each junior is
charged an annual fee which encompasses a lot of extra programming
designed to take their game to the next level. The annual
program fee is $275 and is due when a junior joins the Academy.
Their program fee is prorated from the August 10th and
the fee is fully refunded for the first 30 days a junior is in the
Academy. Included in the annual program fee is complimentary
tournament coaching, intra Academy match play, mental toughness
imagery seminars, match play set up against other academies,
Special event
weekends for team match play, reduced pricing on tennis equipment,
in-depth college selection service for tennis scholarships, and
parent seminars.
How much do drill
sessions cost?
TAS has 3 levels of training. Level 1 which is 2 drill
sessions per week for 11-weeks (22 drill sessions) $$682, Level 2
which is 3 drill sessions per week for 11-weeks (33 drill sessions)
$1023.00, and Level 3 training which is 4 drills per week
For 11-weeks (44
drill sessions) $1364.00.
Is there a money
back guarantee if my juniors joins and then decides to leave?
Yes, the Academy gives a junior 30 days to try out the drill session
and programming. At the end of 30 days a junior can receive a
full refund of the annual program fee, and only pay for the number
of weekly drill sessions they have attended.
Can I join the
Academy at any time?
Yes, juniors may join in the middle of a session and their drill
session fees are pro rated from their start date and annual program
fee is prorated from the Academy’s annual start date in August.
Where is the
Academy located?
The Academy offers programming at Hudlow Tennis Center in Norcross,
Oglethorpe University, and Newtown Park in Johns Creek.
Do you have to
commit to the full 11-week drill session time period?
Yes, however, any new junior entering the Academy will have their
fees prorated.
When do drill
sessions take place?
Drill sessions are run Monday through Saturday. Week day times
are 4:30-6:30 or 6:30-8:30, while Saturday times are 10:00-12:00,
1:00-3:00, and 3:00-5:00.
Does TAS provide
tournament coaching?
Yes, the staff offers day and overnight coaching for 30 tournaments
a year. Included in tournament coaching is the staff
critiquing pre tournament goals, warming juniors up each day,
watching matches and coaching between sets, and critiquing post
tournament evaluations written by each junior.
