Tennis is a popular summer sport at St Paul’s Collegiate School. The programme caters to both competitive and developing players, offering access to international-quality courts. Specialist coaching is available upon invitation, and senior players provide coaching and support to juniors at the after-school sessions, helping students improve their skills and achieve their personal best throughout the season.
Tennis is open to students of all abilities, but places are limited to 48 to ensure everyone has court time during their training session.
Schedule
Training takes place twice per week, on either a Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday, 3.45 pm – 5.00 pm
Lunchtime invitational coaching takes place on Tuesday and Friday from 12.30 pm – 1.30 pm
Competition
Students who are serious about the sport and competing at an elite level take part in:
- Waikato secondary schools’ competitions
- Exchanges and fixtures against other schools
Levies
The Tennis levy is $50 per student
Players who receive coaching will incur a term fee, which is depends on the number of players. This will be indicated to parents/caregivers at the beginning of each term.
There is an additional entry fee for the Waikato Secondary Schools competition and any additional tournaments that are played. These will be indicated in advance of the events.
Contact
Jane Spenceley – Teacher in Charge
