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About ERAA Tennis

Program Philosophy

Our goal is to provide a high quality, developmental approach to teaching tennis.  Our hope is that our program will attract players to the game of tennis, as well as provide access to more court time, instruction and match play.  We are committed to promoting good sportsmanship, a highly positive atmosphere, giving your best effort, building new friendships and HAVING FUN!!

Who, What, and Where

Who...

ERAA Youth Tennis is offered to youth of all levels of ability in kindergarten-6th grade and living in the East Ridge High School boundary area.  Opportunities for all youth within ISD 833 may be provided, based on availability.

What...

We offer a fall session that runs throughout the first 5 weeks of the school year, and a spring session that runs throughout the last 6 weeks of the school year.  

Each session provides instruction twice a week.

Participants are placed in skill groups based on age and ability:

  • Red Ball: Beginners, Ages 8 and younger
  • Orange Ball: Intermediate, Ages 9 and 10
  • Green Ball: Advanced, Ages 11 and older

The registration process will automatically place participants in a group based on their age.  Individual changes may occur after on court assessment by the Executive Director, Director of Coaching, or other Certified Tennis Professionals.  Please note that we cannot accept requests during the registration process to place individual players together.  

Specific dates and times are announced when registration has opened for each program.

Where...

Sessions are held at the East Ridge High School tennis courts.

GET INVOLVED

ERAA Tennis offers 2 skills training sessions each year (Spring & Fall). Each session is a five to six week program, twice a week on Wednesdays & Sundays with an end of session tournament on Saturday.

Several summer camps are offered as well. 

Registration information is automatically sent to anyone who has previously participated in our program.  If you wish to be added to the contact list, and you live within district 833, please send us an email.

In addition to players, we're always looking for help with the program. Whether it's on the court or assisting with administration, we can find a spot for you. Please let us know if you'd like to get involved!.