Adult GROUP Instruction & privates

2023 enrollments will be open soon 

2023 ADULT GROUP INSTRUCTION

Dates Program Days Time Site  
4/25-5/30 Lunch Time Learn to Play
Tuesdays

1:00-2:00

Lenox Commjunity Center
4/27-6/1

Practice
&
Play


Thursdays

1:00-2:00

Lee Athletic Field

 

Lunch Time Learn to plaY.

If you want a quick, easy and fun way to learn how to play tennis, this class is for you!

It is targeted at adults who have never played tennis before.

We will start off with fun red slow balls which will have you rallying the first week. We will then transition to orange then green balls.

6 hours of lessons!

Limit: 10

$75 MEMBERS

$100 GUESTS


practice & Play 

Emphasizes the USTA Games Approach to improving tennis skills.

Builds from basic skills, adding more strokes, such as the spin serve, lob and overhead smash.

Focuses on footwork, positioning, and strategy.

Refine skills during drills & game play!

6 hours of coaching!

Limit: 10

$75 MEMBERS

$100 GUESTS

PRIVATE LESSONS

Treat yourself to a private or hook up with a friend for a semi-private!

CONTACT US for arrangements!

See List of Pros with bios below!

pros:

Monica Herman, USPTR
LUNCH TIME LEARN TO PLAY Instructor
(PRIVATE LESSONS can be arranged)
Monica has joined us this year as our Youth Tennis Director. She will also be hosting some adult clinics and be available for privates. She has a rich background as a player, coach, and instructor. She has just recently moved to the Berkshires and is looking forward to meeting our members. During the Spring, she will be coaching both the boys' and girls' tennis teams at Lenox MS/HS. During the summer/fall season, she hopes to be more involved with our programming for both youth and adults.

Rich Butler, USPTA          
 Rich has been a member of the tennis staff at Canyon Ranch in Lenox, Bousquet Sport in Pittsfield and the Country Club of Pittsfield.  For the past 9 years he has coached and taught tennis for the Lee CTA at Greenock Country Club and Lee High School. He is also the tennis coach for Miss Hall's School, where his daughter, Kate, is a student and member of the team. With a background in health and wellness, Rich is passionate about promoting fun, lifelong activities that keep people active and engaged. His full time career is as the Wellness Coordinator for  Berkshire Health Systems in Pittsfield.

 

Dan Herbst, USPTR
PLAY TENNIS FAST Instructor       
(PRIVATE LESSONS can be arranged - Tuesdays ONLY

Dan has been the head coach of the  Clark University Women's Tennis Team since 2015 and led the team to a school record ten wins in the 2015-16 season. This is Dan's third year coaching and teaching for the Lee CTA. He is  also a tennis professional at the  Canyon Ranch  in Lenox, MA since 2015. Dan currently lives in CT, where he works at the Four Season's Racquet Club during the off-season. Dan teaches in a very positive and upbeat style and is available for lessons with all ages and abilities on Tuesdays.

DeWitt Thomson  
PRACTICE & PLAY Instructor    
(PRIVATE LESSONS can be arranged.)

DeWitt has been involved with the Lee CTA for the past 23 years. His experience as a 40-year NYC Physical Education Teacher perfected his skills as a large group instructor and coach. His charisma and ability to lead exciting drills has led to increased popularity amongst local players, enabling him to expand his reach, teaching privates and clinics throughout South County. 

 

 

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Youth Fund

The Steve Hornbeck Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance so that no child is denied access to our tennis programs due to cost.

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Tennis Facility Fund

This fund supports our tennis courts and overall tennis infrastructure.

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College Scholarship Fund

This fund provides $1000 to four Lee High School and Lenox High School graduates who have participated in Lee CTA leagues and programs and demonstrated a commitment to the organization and community.

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