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Slam Jammers I

This free junior development/red level USA Team Tennis program is a continuation of NJTL for children in the 4th through 7th grade.  It consists of 11-week instruction and competition sessions in the fall and spring and has over 500 participants.  Participants receive racquets, water jugs and other tennis equipment.

 Slam Jammers II & III

This no-cost junior development/red level USA Team Tennis program is for students in the 8th through 12th grade.  The 60 participants attend 3 sessions per week for 10-12 weeks in the fall and spring.  The program's goal is to give students the tennis skills necessary to play on their high school teams.  In addition to the professional instruction and competition students also receive and educational component with an emphasis on leadership development and goal setting.  Students are required to keep a journal, maintain a grade level of "C" or above in school and participate in a mentoring group.  Students receive racquets, bags, clothing and a three-year USTA membership.

Slam Jammers III participants must be 12 years of age or older.  Participants must also be Championship or Super Championship qualified in the Texas Section or have a referral from a pro to enter the program.