Junior Tennis at Nailsea Lawn Tennis Club

General Information

For times of Junior tennis coaching , please see our coaching page.

•    Membership  fees are are £22 due April 1st -cheques payable to N.L.T.C. 

•    There are reductions for 2nd and 3rd children in the same family and a 'flat rate' for red ball players, which is £10

•    Enrollment takes place on 1st April 2008

•    Access to the courts for our junior members is avalailable at the following times

Childen of all abilities are welcome

Please read below for important Information for Junior Members

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INFORMATION FOR JUNIOR  MEMBERS  -  2008/2009 -  THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT  NAILSEA LAWN TENNIS CLUB.

WE, AT NAILSEA TENNIS CLUB, AIM TO PROVIDE A SECURE ENVIRONMENT FOR JUNIOR MEMBERS TO LEARN AND ENJOY TENNIS.  THE FACILITES HERE ARE FIRST RATE AND THE COACHING THAT YOUR CHILD WILL RECEIVE IS EXCELLENT.  MATT ROGERS IS THE HEAD OF COACHING AND WILL PROVIDE ALL THE HELP AND ADVICE NEEDED.  FOR YOUR PART, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE “RULES” AS THIS WILL AVOID CONFUSION.  WE EXPECT JUNIORS TO BEHAVE TOWARDS OTHERS AS THEY WOULD WISH TO BE TREATED AND ALSO, TO GET THE MOST OUT OF LESSONS, THAT THEY ATTEND TO THEIR COACH AT ALL TIMES.

1. SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE DUE ON MAY 1^st AND ARE PAYABLE TO NAILSEA LTC.

2. COACHING FEES ARE PAYABLE IN ADVANCE TO MATTHEW ROGERS.

3. SHOE TAGS MUST BE WORN.  THE OLD TAGS ARE TO BE GIVEN IN WHEN RENEWING MEMBERSHIP.  THESE TAGS ARE PROOF, TO ANYONE AT MIZZYMEAD RECREATION CENTER, THAT YOU ARE A MEMBER.

4. CLOTHING.  TENNIS FOOTWEAR IS A MUST! (IF YOU NEED ANY HELP DECIDING WHAT IS A TENNIS SHOE MATT WILL ADVISE YOU.)  APPROPRIATE TENNIS CLOTHING IS TO BE WORN – NO DENIMS, FOOTBALL KIT, BEACHWEAR ETC.  YOUR CO-OPERATION WILL BE APPRECIATED!

5.PLEASE ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE COACH IS PRESENT BEFORE LEAVING YOUR CHILDREN AT THE CLUB AND BE AWARE THAT ONLY THE TENNIS ROOM IS ACCESSIBLE TO UNDER 18’s. (EXCEPT FOR TOILET FACILITIES).  JUNIORS MUST VACATE THE PREMISES BY 6.00pm AND 1.30pm ON SATURDAYS.

6. DURING THE SRING AND SUMMER COURTS ARE AVAILABLE TO JUNIORS FROM 4.00pm – 6.00pm MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS DEPENDING ON JUNIOR COACHING SESSIONS .  HOWEVER, WE DO EXPECT THAT A PARENT IS PRESENT TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF YOUR CHILDREN.  NOMINATED JUNIORS WHO ARE OVER 15 ARE ALLOWED TO PLAY WITHOUT SUPERVISION BUT THIS PRIVILEGE IS DEPENDENT ON THE GOOD BEHAVIOUR OF ALL.  JUNIOR SUBSCRIPTIONS DO NOT COVER THE USE OF FLOODLIGHTS EXCEPT FOR COACHING.

7. MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL – ENJOY TENNIS! – PLEASE.

IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK MATT OR LYNNE LEACH (CHAIRMAN, TEL.NO ON NOTICE BOARD).

You can download a copy of this notice at the link below

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Junior Membership

Membership fees are set at a low annual rate and come with many benefits:

·        Discounts on Holiday Coaching Sessions and Club Open Tournaments.

·        Free British Tennis Membership; this has many added benefits, see www.lta.org.uk for information.

·        The opportunity to partake in the growing number of junior club activities.  Contact Nailsea LTC ’s Club Coach – Matt Rogers on 07788713672 or mattrogerstennis@sky.com for details.

·        The opportunity to represent Nailsea LTC in matches.

·        Use of club facilities to enjoy playing tennis in excellent surroundings (parental supervision required for younger ages – ask for details)