CENTRAL GWINNETT
TENNIS2012-2013
WHAT IS CGHS
TENNIS?
COMMUNITY
Safe Trick-or-Treat• Tuesday, October 30th
–Volunteers–Candy donations to room 607
2nd Annual Lawrenceville
Invitational
TENNIS SEASON• January – April • Region & State Tourney are held after Spring
Break• Matches:– Singles (1, 2, 3)– Doubles (1, 2)– Seven starters for each match– Additional exhibition matches
TENNIS SEASON• Practice– Early (2:30 – 4:00)– Late (4:00 – 5:30)
• Expectations:– Be on time– Be prepared (clothes, shoes, racket, water)– Work hard – Teamwork/sportsmanship
$COST$MANDATORY
Top Bottom
+ T-shirt $75.00 + 25.00 DUES
$100.00
UNIFORM
S
$COST$OPTIONAL
Warm Up: Jacket + Pants
$100.00
UNIFOR
MS
Dues are used for…•Equipment•Senior Night•Banquet
Fundraising1. Honey Buns
2. Bake Sale for Valentine’s Day
3. Tennis Tournament
Physicals•Must be turned in BEFORE Winter Break•You cannot tryout without an approved physical•Use the information link under Athletics at centralgwinnett.net
HARD WORK
Tryouts• January 14th – 17th •Monday/Tuesday: Conditioning, Footwork, Agility•Wednesday/Thursday: Drills, Serves, Rules, Singles/Doubles•Friday, January 18th – First day of practice
What do I bring to Tryouts?•Comfortable shoes &
socks(preferably tennis shoes)•Tennis racket •Layers•Water•Positive Attitude
What can I do to prepare for tryouts?
•Find a partner and PLAY, PLAY, PLAY!•Practice hitting from all areas of the court•Search youtube to videos on form & rules of the game
What are we looking for?•Good all-around players• Good forehand/backhand• Good footwork• Consistency• Good form
•Hard work•Good sportsmanship & positive attitude•Desire to improve
• Turn in candy to room 607 • Sign up to volunteer at the Safe Trick-or-treat before you leave• Get a physical turned in BEFORE Winter break
THANK YOU FOR
COMING!