JUNIOR PROGRAMS :  Barnes Junior Tennis programs provide the full spectrum of junior development opportunities, from fun, recreational introductory classes to high-performance programs and our Elite Barnes Team curriculum. 

Our entry-level program, the Rising Stars Program provides a wonderful introduction to tennis with a “games approach” to learning sound FUNdamentals. 

The Barnes Tennis Academy Program is a comprehensive tennis training program that encompasses all of our tournament level players.  From age 8 and up, this Academy Program can take a player from the beginning stages of competing in Novice tournaments through to top level National and International tournament play.  Our workouts are divided by age and ability with Competitive, High Performance, and Elite level workouts.

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EXCELLENCE TEAM APPLICATION :  YTSD is looking for student-athletes who are hard working and dedicated both in their sport and in life.  Closely reviewed are personal characteristics, school performance, and individual sport history, ability and attitude. 

1. Complete the application form which contains the resume to be completed by applicant and three recommendation forms to be completed by a coach, teacher, family friend/neighbor, clergy, etc. and returned to YTSD.

2. Once all required paperwork is received an interview with the Admissions Committee will be arranged with applicant.  While this can be accomplished over the phone, a personal visit is highly recommended.

3. Once the interview is completed and all paperwork is in order, and acceptance letter will be sent together with the Enrollment Form that must be completed and returned.

Application deadline was June 1, 2009.  The Admissions Committee is currently working on steps 2 and 3 above, please check back for more information on the  "Excellence Team".

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ADULT PROGRAMS

"Adult Programs" at the Barnes Tennis Center offer tennis instruction through evening classes and morning clinics.  Adult play is available through Cardio Tennis Workouts, Ad-In Women's Doubles Leagues, and adult tournaments.  Adult Programs at the Barnes Tennis Center are flexible, and new programs are being created throughout the year.   Please contact Adult Programs Director, Eric Mann (619-221-9000) for more information.