Tennis Academy

GAC Tennis Academy

The award winning GAC tennis academy was founded in January of 2017 with the goal of providing elite training opportunities for juniors and adults of all levels.   As the only program of its kind in the state of Georgia, our professional staff of fully accredited USPTA, USPTA and USTA high performance coaches offering training programs for all playing levels both within GAC and the outside community.

What sets the GAC tennis academy apart from other programs is our ability to offer our players training during the school day as young as 4 years of age and up.  These opportunities are offered to all level of players from beginner, intermediate and advanced. For those that desire a more focused/advanced training environment our hybrid high performance program is the perfect fit.  High performance players are able to continue reaching their on-court goals while also achieving high standards in the classroom through our online school platform called Ethos.

Our facilities are some of the best in the Atlanta area with 2 indoor and 6 outdoor courts allowing our program to continuing training regardless of weather conditions.

Finally for our adult players we have a wide variety of lessons, drills, cardio and social play opportunities within the ALTA and USTA league organizations giving you the ability play with your friends and connect with other families through tennis. 

If you are looking for an all-inclusive program for every stage of development, the GAC tennis academy is the place for you!

For information on our summer camp tennis offerings, please visit the  Summer Camp Website.

Click here to register for the GAC Tennis Academy.

Register for both Adult and Junior USTA Tennis Teams here. 

The GAC High-Performance Tennis Academy is uniquely positioned to offer a world-class experience through our state-of-the-art facilities, high-performance tennis coaches, dedicated strength coaches, on-campus athletic trainers, and strong academic teachers. Our High-performance tennis players receive the highest quality of training on the court and in the classroom.

The GAC high performance program offers specific training programs for all players looking to achieve college or pro level tennis. 

Under the direction of touring professional coach Carlos Cobos, along with the assistance of high performance coach Koko Missodey, we development the entire player through on court training, off court fitness, nutrition, video analysis and goal setting.

What sets the high performance program apart from other organizations is our focus on the whole player maximizing their potential in a purposeful training environment.  We achieve these results by intentionally providing a low student to pro ratio allowing our coaches to maximize each players goals.  Our approach provides GAC high performance players with the best possible resources so they can succeed at the highest level.

GAC’s rigorous training and academic standards create the perfect environment for those looking to achieve at the highest level in all areas. You will not find another college prep institution that combines world class education and high performance tennis all on one campus.

Program Highlights

Daily on & off court training with Certified High- Performance Coaches and Performance Trainers (on campus M-F)

Technical & tactical video analysis

Tailored mental fitness training

Local, regional, national and international tournament opportunities

Individualized Tournament calendar with onsite UTR / USTA tournaments

Strong academics with excellent college outcomes that provide flexibility for training and travel

 

The High Performance Tennis Academy is available by application only.

The GAC junior tennis academy offers a full range of development opportunities for all levels players.  All players in the age range of 4 – 18 are able to take advantage of before, during or after school training.  One of the unique advantages that we offered to all GAC players is the ability to take lessons during the school day at the our indoor facility.  Additionally we offer league play through USTA and ALTA along with tournament play opportunities for all players.  If your family is looking for the right place to develop your juniors tennis game, the GAC tennis academy is the place for you!

12-month Membership Fee of $195 is required

FALL OFFERINGS	FEES	DATES	DAYS	TIME
8u Drills	1 day $400; 2 days $780	August 16th – December 8th (Indoors)	TU, TH	3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
10u Drills	1 day $780; 2 days $1500; 3 days $1800	August 15th – December 9th	M, W, F	4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
12u Drills	1 day $780; 2 days $1500; 3 days $1800	August 15th – December 9th	M, W, F	4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
14u Drills	1 day $780; 2 days $1500; 3 days $1800	August 16th – December 8th	TU, TH, F	4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
18u Drills	1 day $780; 2 days $1500; 3 days $1800	August 16th – December 8th	TU, TH, F	4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Enrichment Tennis	Cost: $650	August 17th - December 7th	W	2:30 p.m. –  4:00 p.m.

 

Private Lessons: (Indoors)
Daytime Options, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, and 1hr Sessions
Week of August 15th – Week of December 9th | Cost: Varies/Inquire with Coach Scott *Student holidays and school obligations have been accounted for in session pricing.

If you are interested in playing, email our Director of Tennis Scott Hutchinson:

 shutchinson@greateratlantachristian.org.

Register at gac.campbrainregistration.com.

Tennis Academy- Information for Adults

The GAC adult tennis academy offers a full encompassing program for all adult players to develop and improve their game.  Are you interested in adult USTA/ALTA league play, drill ‘n play opportunities and high intensity weekly cardio?  Then the GAC adult tennis academy is the place for you!  Our academy staff offers a variety of adult tennis options from beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.

Ladies Drills

Monday, 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. (High B/Low A 3.5+)

Tuesday, 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. (High C/Low B 3.0+)

Tuesday, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. (High A/4.0+)

Wednesday, 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. (Beginner-Low C 2.5+)

 

Men’s & Ladies Weekend Team Practice

Thursdays, 6:30–8:30 p.m.

Cardio Tennis

Fridays, 8:30–9:30 a.m.

Cost: $320 Full Semester | $20 Drop-In

Year-Round League Opportunities ALTA/USTA/Mixed

All options are open to GAC family and friends. Full, half, and drop in options available for all drills.

If you are interested in playing, email our Director of Tennis Scott Hutchinson at shutchinson@gac.org. Register at gac.campbrainregistration.com