Junior Tennis
Our goal at the Genesis Racquet Club is to get kids playing competitive tennis as quickly as possible. Once he or she learns the basic strokes of tennis we will develop them and move him or her toward playing match play tennis. If you ever have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Tennis Director Joel Reckewey at (402) 423-2511.
Junior Holiday Tennis Camp
Join GenesisTennis Pros during the holiday break for Tennis Camp! Choose from daily or weekly options. Non-members Welcome! Camp dates TBD. Contact Joel Reckewey at jreckewey@genesishealthclubs.com with any questions!
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Fall Junior Tennis Sessions
5 Week Sessions
Session 2: September 21 - October 25
No Classes on Major Holidays
Winter Schedule 2020 TBD
Registration Information
Groups are required to have a minimum of four paid registrants in the class. Less than four paid registrants is a private group and private rates will apply. All classes are subject to change. Prorated registrants must be approved by the tennis director. Drop-in one class must be approved by the by the director. Class times/days subject to change.
Junior Tennis Schedule
Quickstart Tyke Tennis
This is a beginner class designed for 4 –5 year old children with no tennis experience. Hand-eye coordination and the basic fundamentals are emphasized in this class. Use of “red” low-compression balls.
Day | Time |
Tuesday | 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Thursday | 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Saturday | 10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Member | Non-Member | |
Once a week | $40 | $50 |
Twice a week | $90 | $99 |
3x a week | $120 | $140 |
Tiny Tennis - Level 1
Children ages 6-7 that have had at least one session of tennis before the tennis director approves the move up. Use of “red” low-compression balls. Short net and court used.Day | Time |
Tuesday | 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
Thursday | 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
Saturday | 10:30 am - 11:00am |
Member | Non-Member | |
Once a week | $40 | $50 |
Twice a week | $90 | $99 |
3x a week | $120 | $140 |
Beginner Tennis - Level 2
Children ages 8-9 with little to no tennis ex-perience. Hand-eye coordination and fundamentals are empha-sized in this class. Use of “red” low-compression balls and shorter court. Kids are sure to experience fun and success.
Day | Time |
Tuesday | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Thursday | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Sunday | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Member | Non-Member | |
Once a week | $80 | $100 |
Twice a week | $150 | $190 |
3x a week | $210 | $270 |
Junior Tennis - Level 3/4
This class is for 10-11 year-olds with some tennis experience who can rally, but are still learning the basics of tennis. “Orange” low-compression balls and shorter court used. This class will be divided into “beginner” and “advanced.” This class is also for 10-12 year-olds who can consistently rally and serve in con-sistently.Day | Time |
Tuesday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Thursday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Sunday | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Member | Non-Member | ||
Tuesday/Thursday | Once a week | $110 | $125 |
Twice a week | $210 | $240 | |
Sunday | Once a week | $80 | $100 |
Select Team - Level 5
10 to 12 years old. This class is designed for ex-perienced, competitive, younger players who want to be challenged and excel on a high level. The tennis director will make recommen-dations on class placement and decide when it is time to move up a level.Day | Time |
Tuesday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Thursday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Friday | 5:00pm - 6:30pm |
Member | Non-Member | |
Once a week | $110 | $125 |
Twice a week | $210 | $240 |
3x a week | $300 | $330 |
Junior Varsity - Level 6
12-18 years of age. Player has developed their tennis strokes and is starting to play competitively. This class is great for players who are staring to play the game at a faster pace. Players under the age of 13 need to be invited to the class by the tennis director.
Day | Time |
Monday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Wednesday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Friday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Member | Non-Member | |
Once a week | $110 | $125 |
Twice a week | $210 | $240 |
3x a week | $300 | $330 |
Varsity Class - Level 7
Day | Time |
Monday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Wednesday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Friday | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
Sunday | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
Member | Non-Member | |
Once a week | $110 | $125 |
Twice a week | $210 | $240 |
3x a week | $300 | $330 |
Teenage Beginner
For the 12-18 year-old who wants to learn the ba-sics of tennis. This is an introductory level class that is designed to pre-pare the student for the next level of tennis classes.Day | Time |
Monday | 4:30 pm - 6:00pm |
Member | Non-Member | |
Once a week | $110 | $125 |
Twice a week | $210 | $240 |
For Questions Regarding the Tennis Programing: Contact the Director of Tennis, Joel Reckewey, Club (402) 423-2511, Cell (402) 730-6070, Email: jreckewey@genesishealthclubs.com , or contact Maria Mota, Cell (402) 570-2050, Email: mmota@genesishealthclubs.com. More information is available online at genesishealthclubs.com.
Important Class Registration Information: Groups are required to have a minimum of five paid registrants in the class. Less than five paid reg-istrants is a private group and private rates will apply. All classes are subject to change. Prorated registrants must be approved by the tennis director. Drop-in one class must be approved by the director. The tennis director will make recommendations on the right class for each player so that they are in the “best” class for them, the coach-es, and other players. The tennis director can also decide on the final class placement and decide when it is the right time to move to a different level or move to a higher more advanced level class. The players need to understand that tennis is a process and enjoying the process is a great way to approach, practice, and play the game.