The Grande Prairie Tennis Club is excited to offer lessons for the 2023 outdoor season.
We will provide a fun, active, safe and challenging environment for your child and introduce tennis in a “progressive” approach which allows early success through the use of scaled down equipment and courts.
Please see information below for lessons and the fee structure associated.
Session 1: Adult Beginners with Aurelie
August 14 – August 18 (Monday – Friday) – 5 lessons
9:00AM – 10:00AM: Adult Beginners (up to ten participants)
Price: $100
Session 2: Adult Beginners with Aurelie
August 21 – August 25 (Monday – Friday) – 5 lessons
9:00AM – 10:00AM: Adult Beginners (up to ten participants)
Price: $100
Session 3: Junior/Children 8-12 with Aurelie
September 09 – October 14 (Saturday) – 6 lessons
9:00AM – 10:00AM: Junior/Children aged 8 – 12 years (up to ten participants)
Price: $120
Session 4: Teenage Beginners 13-16 with Aurelie
September 09 – October 14 (Saturday) – 6 lessons
10:00AM – 11:00AM: Teenage Beginners aged 13 – 16 years (up to ten participants)
Price: $120
Session 5: Junior/Children 5-7 with Mario & Sophie
September 13 – October 11 (Wednesday) – 5 lessons
5:30PM – 6:30PM: Junior/Children aged 5-7 years (up to six participants)
Price: $100
Lessons must be paid for in full, in advance before any session can take place. Registration and payment for Lessons can be made through our online system by clicking here.
Please have your child bring the following:
- non marking clean runners
- a water bottle
- a hat and sunscreen
- a racquet if they have one, (we can provide one if needed)
For more information on lesson structures, fees and schedules please contact the club directly at lessons@gptennisclub.com.
MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS
Sue DeSchipper
Junior Instructor/Adult Beginner
Originally from Vancouver Island, Sue DeSchipper has been a resident of Grande Prairie for 30 years. Sue has coached boy’s soccer for 6 years, worked in the Dental field for 36 years; 17 of those in Public Health working with children. An avid tennis player, Sue has been involved with running the Grande Prairie Tennis club for 12 years and is currently the clubs Secretary and the facilitator of our major tennis tournament for the past 10 years.
Sue is certified with Tennis Canada – Level Pro 1.
Aurélie Dupressoir
Junior Instructor
Originally from France, Aurélie started playing tennis at just 4 years of age and grew up competing in tournaments in her home country.
Aurélies passion for tennis has continued to grow over the years and she enjoys sharing her love of tennis with others. Her specialty lies in teaching the techniques of tennis in both French and English!
We welcome Aurélie to Grande Prairie and to our club.
