Visitors to VDM Tennis Academy
Qualifying visitors are welcome to participate in VDM Tennis Academy sessions on a space available basis. Prescreening approval by the Academy Team is required. Please contact the Admissions Coordinator by calling our toll free number 1-800-845-6138 opt 5, ext 140 or 1-843-785-8388 opt 5, ext 140 or through our Contact Form
Visitors and weekly attendees' admissions criteria include age, review of recent tournament history, and high state, sectional, national, and/or international ranking. After review of player records and acceptance, each visitor will be notified of session placement.
Session Rates
AM & PM Program 1—30_____$90 per session 31—60____$85 per session 61—90____$80 per session 91+_______$75 per session Locals*____$60 per session |
4—6PM Programs 1—25_____$70 per session 26—54____$60 per session 55+_______$45 per session |
| * Must have proof of residency with family for a minimum of 1 year; Must purchase a minimum of 10 sessions at at time |
Short-Term Rates
PROGRAM |
LENGTH OF CONTRACT |
TENNIS ONLY |
TENNIS + BOARDING |
AM & PM Full-Time |
Week |
$880 |
$1,580 |
AM & PM Full-Time |
Month |
$3,300 |
$5,300 |
| By invitation only from Academy Co-Director(s) for AM sessions |
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| These sessions will have two separate groups running on the same schedule |
All contract rates are good for one Academy year - 8/16/2010—5/28/2011
In order to maintain a safe, respectful, and harmonious environment for all, it is our expectation that everyone does his or her part to maintain these appropriate behavior standards so that strong performance is maximized on the court.
Expected Behaviors
- Prepared and on time for practice
- Enough strung racquets
- Filled water bottle
- Proper, decent attire
- 100% effort/focus for each session
- Always respectful to coaches, players, and facility
- Positive competitive attitude
- Willingness to listen and learn
- Notification ahead of time for absence or late arrival
Examples of Unacceptable Behaviors
- Obnoxious, loud behavior
- Inappropriate or bad language (in any language)
- Use of racial, sexual, or ethnic slurs or jokes
- Excessive rough behavior or wrestling
- Racquet throwing or abuse
- Facility abuse (banging the fence or net)
- Tanking, quitting, cheating
- Disrespecting coaches or players
- Vandalism of VDM property
Other behaviors determined as unacceptable are pointed out to players as they occur.
*Van Der Meer Tennis Academy reserves the right to dismiss visiting players from the training program without refund for repeated instances of unacceptable behavior.
