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Season Calendar

The year’s program integrates TDC league play, Inter-county team play, Sunday afternoon league and OTA tournaments for the 2018-2019 training season.

Academy dates: September 11, 2018 to June 7, 2019. Tuesdays and Fridays, combining on-court and off-court training.

Program coaches help to keep the on court coach/student ratio at 1:4 during the training season. The 39-week period includes 36 weeks of training. As well all should play the Club Tournament.
Holidays: Christmas (Dec. 22 - Jan. 7), March Break (~Mar. 8-16), Thanksgiving (Oct. 5),
Good Friday (April 19) and Victoria Day (May 17).

Registration & Acceptance

All applications should be forwarded to Dave Ochotta, Pickering Tennis Academy Director. Acceptance is subject to fulfillment of the following: i) the earliest completed application and waiver forms, including a $495 down-payment and post-dated cheques, and ii) evaluation based upon: skills, attitude, potential, past performance, overall fit with program values and program placement availability.

Please read all rules and regulations before starting training, they could hinder or help you to succeed in the program. No player will begin training until all registrations are paid in full. Players and parents will sign and acceptance form with the stated rules before the first training session, signifying agreement and adherence to the rules and regulations. The Pickering Tennis Academy operates independently of the City of Pickering.

Payment for the year:

A $495 down-payment is to be included with the academy application. The remaining balance may be paid in 4 equal instalments made through post-dated cheques presented at the time of registration.

Contact Us:

If you are interested in high-performance tennis training and want more information about the program, contact head coach Dave Ochotta at dochotta@pickering.ca or by calling Dave at 905-831-1711 ex. 3235. Alternatively you can contact assistant coach Graham Castanheiro at mobile 416-884-3673.