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RACQUETS NEWS
Taylor Fawcett
Tennis Camp Registrations
Tennis Camp registration is now open. Our Tennis Summer Camps, based at the Island, are designed for novice and intermediate junior tennis athletes.
Each day campers will learn the various fundamentals of tennis ranging from the grip, forehand, backhand, serve, volleys and game play. Sports and fitness activities will be incorporated as part of the regular schedule. Our program provides sound technical coaching, that instills a love for tennis and sports while focusing on fun and friendship for all ages.
2020 dates are available online at RCYC.ca
CAMP FEES
4-Day Camp:
Members: $396.00 | Non- Members: $440.00 5- Day Camp:
Members: $495.00 | Non-Members: $550.00
2020 PROGRAM DATES
Week 1: June 22 - June 26
Week 2*: June 29 - July 03 (4 days)
Week 3: July 06 - July 10
Week 4: July 13 - July 17
Week 5: July 20 - July 24
Week 6: July 27 - July 31
Week 7*: August 04 - August 07 (4 days)
Week 8: August 10 - August 14
Week 9: August 17 - August 21
Week 10: August 24 - August 28
Week 11: August 31 - September 04
* Weeks 2 and 7 are four day camps due to Canada Day and the Civic Holiday in August.
DATES TO REMEMBER:
Monday Singles
6:00 pm - 9:20 pm | March 23rd – June 3rd
Tuesday (schedule your own match)
March 24th – June 3rd
Wednesday Women
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | March 25th – June 3rd
Wednesday/Thursday Top Dawgz
8:00 pm | March 25th/26th – June 3rd
DOUBLESLEAGUES
We will be offering a variety of Doubles Leagues for the Spring Session from Mondays to Thursdays. For more information email racquets at: racquets@rcyc.ca
JUNIOR PROGRAMS
Monday or Wednesday After School Racquets Program: 5-15 years
The After-School Racquets Program’s focus is to get RCYC’s young Junior members playing squash and badminton. Coaches work with players on the basics of each game: forehand, backhand, volley, serve, movement, and game strategy. Sportsmanship and learning how to play in a fun competitive environment will also be reinforced. The after-school program can accommodate beginner/intermediate players.
Mondays: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm; March 23rd – May 25th $312.00 for 8 weeks
Wednesdays: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm; March 25th – May 27th $390.00 for 10 weeks
SATURDAY YOUTH PROGRAM:
This program is designed for children 5-16 years of age. The focus of the Saturday Youth Racquets Program is to introduce RCYC Juniors to squash and badminton. The program aims to help each participant develop and improve their athletic skills, meet new friends and most importantly, have fun!! Participants will learn swing technique, tactical skills, proper etiquette, safety and rules for each activity. This program is fun!
‘Learn To Play’ Racquets Program (5-10 years old) 9:00 am - 10:30 am; March 21st – May 30th ($312 for 8 weeks)
‘Let’s Play’ Racquets Program (11-16 years old) 10:30am - 12:00pm; March 21st – May 30th ($312 for 8 weeks)
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June 3rd
Winter Squash House League Finals Spring Saturday Youth Program begins Spring After School Racquets Program begins
Spring Squash House League begins Club Championships Grand Finals Night & Closing Dinner
Spring Squash House League Finals
Our Spring House Leagues will be in full force showcasing the variety of leagues we have to offer. The schedule can be found online at RCYC.ca
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