JUNIOR SPORTS TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB
2020 JUNIOR SPORTS BROCHURE
Golf - Tom Skoglund / [email protected] / 651-659-2549
Swim - Andrew Michelson / [email protected] / 651-659-2554
Tennis - Craig Gordon / [email protected] / 651-659-2551
Dive - Morgan Hamernik / [email protected] / 651-659-2554
SIGN UP DAY - MARCH 29, 2020
JUNIOR GOLF
JUNIOR GOLF PROGRAMS
The 2020 Junior Golf Programs at Town & Country are designed to be FUN and inclusive for every age
level. We promote good sportsmanship, proper etiquette, the rules of golf and learning golf ’s basic
fundamentals. Our goal is to lay the foundation for enjoyment of a game that will last a lifetime.
SHORT GAMERS (AGES 4-7)
Cost: $75 per session
Short Gamers is a FUN way to introduce golf to your child. We use real clubs (clubs are available if
needed) emphasizing putting, chipping, hand-eye coordination & etiquette.
SESSION DATES TIME
*Session # 1 May 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th 4:30 - 5:15 pm
Session # 2 June 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th 3:30pm-4:15pm or 4:30pm-5:15pm
Session # 3 July 2nd, 9th, 23rd, 30th 3:30pm-4:15pm or 4:30pm-5:15pm
**Session #4 3:30 - 4:15 pm
August 6th, 13th, 27th
*= only one session 4:30 - 5:15 pm
**= only one session 3:30 - 4:15 pm
JUNIOR CAMP (AGES 8-13)
Cost: $165 (includes lunch each day)
Day One focuses on fundamental skill building, small group instruction & video analysis. Day Two
continues with fundamentals, etiquette & on-course play. The final day concludes with skills
challenges, basic rules of golf and an award ceremony.
August 4th - 6th from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
INDIVIDUAL JUNIOR LESSONS
Some kids learn best in a one-on-one setting. Private golf lessons are available from any golf
professional and can be structured to meet your child’s needs. Please contact the professional of your
choice for packages and rates.
JUNIOR GOLF
JUNIOR PLAYERS LEAGUE (AGES 7-17)
Thursday Mornings (4 & 9 Hole Leagues)
Cost: $85 (Club Championship Entry & Tee Gift Included)
This league is designed to get your child out on the golf course. We have a 4-hole, 9-hole & 18-hole
league (the staff pairs each week and a scramble format is played). The professional staff stresses
sportsmanship, etiquette and teaches basic rules on the course.
Parent volunteers are strongly encouraged!
DATE TIME
Thursday, June 11th 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Thursday, June 18th 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Thursday, June 25th 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Thursday, July 9th 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Thursday, July 23rd 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Thursday, July 30th (Club Championship) 9-Hole (Start at 9:30am) / 4-Hole (Start at 10:30am)
Wednesday Mornings (18 Hole League)
Cost: $85 (Club Championship Entry & Tee Gift Included)
DATE TIME
Wednesday, June 10th 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Wednesday, June 17th 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Wednesday, June 24th 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Wednesday, July 8th 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Wednesday, July 22nd 8:30am Shotgun (Arrive by 8:15am)
Thursday, July 30th (Club Championship)
18- Hole (Start at 7:30am)
JUNIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP (AGES 7-17)
Cost: $25 (No charge if you are in the Junior Players League)
The Junior Club Championship will feature 4-hole, 9-hole & 18-hole divisions. The 18-holers will tee off
first, followed by the 9-hole players, then the 4-holers. Lunch and an awards ceremony will follow play
where trophies will be presented to the top finishers (lowest gross score) in each division.
DATE TIME
Thursday, July 30th 7:30am (18-Holers) 9:30am (9-Holers) 10:30am (4-Holers)
JUNIOR GOLF
JUNIOR MORNING AT THE CLUB
8 & UNDER JUNIORS 8 & OLDER JUNIORS
GOLF: 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM GOLF: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
PRICE: $150 FOR GOLF PRICE: $150 FOR GOLF
DATES DATES
JUNE 9TH JUNE 30TH JUNE 9TH JUNE 30TH
JUNE 16TH JULY 7TH JUNE 16TH JULY 7TH
JUNE 23TH JULY 14TH JUNE 23TH JULY 14TH
PGA JR. LEAGUE (13 & UNDER)
Cost: $300
This is a program for girls and boys ages 13 and under. Town and Country will form a “team” of 8-12
players. The juniors will play 9-holes divided into 3-hole segments which will allow players to be
switched in and out so all kids can play. The format is a 2-person scramble (match play) against
another team from another club.
The PGA JLG consists of a 4-6 week regular season, with 2-3 home matches and 2-3 away competitions
against other PGA JLG teams in our league.
Participants will receive team jerseys, golf balls, PGA JLG bag tag, “Flag” stickers to decorate golf bag,
and 4-6 regular season competitions PLUS six practice sessions with a golf pro.
DATE TIME
Saturday, May 16th 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Saturday, May 30th 10:00 am - 11:00 am
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Monday, June 1st 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Monday. June 8th 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Saturday, June 20th 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Saturday, July 11th
**Practices are subject to change**
CANCELLATIONS
Cancellations 24 hours in advance will receive full
refund. If you fail to cancel in that window, you may
be charged the session/lesson fee.
JUNIOR GOLF
REGISTER HERE!
Child’s Name:_________________________________ Age:______ Gender:___ Shirt Size:__________
Child’s Name:_________________________________ Age:______ Gender:___ Shirt Size:__________
Child’s Name:_________________________________ Age:______ Gender:___ Shirt Size:__________
Child’s Name:_________________________________ Age:______ Gender:___ Shirt Size:__________
Child’s Name:_________________________________ Age:______ Gender:___ Shirt Size:__________
*Shirt Sizes only needed for Camps & PGA Jr. League Shirt Size Options:
Youth: S M L XL
Adult: S M L XL
Any medical conditions we should know of? ____________________________________
Parent (s) Name:__________________________________________________________
Grandparent (s) Name (if participating under their membership): ______________________________
Best phone # to be reached at:_______________________________________
Member #:_________________________ Grandparent’s Number
Email Address: ____________________________________________________________________
Short Gamers: (Thursdays 3:30pm-4:15pm or 4:30pm-5:15pm)
Cost: $75 each session
Girls and Boys - Ages 4-7
*Session 1 : May 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th (only 4:30 - 5:15 pm)
Session 2 : June 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Session 3 : July 2nd, 9th, 23rd, 30th
*Session 4 : August 6th, 13th, 27th (only 3:30 - 4:15 pm)
Participant(s) Name: Session(s): Time Section: Age:
______________________________ ______________ ______________ _________
______________________________ ______________ ______________ _________
______________________________ ______________ ______________ _________
Junior Golf Clinics (9:00am-12:00pm) Must be 8 years of age or older.
Cost: $150 per session.
A child may register for more than one session, however, children who have not participated in a session
will have
first priority. If registering for multiple sessions, please indicate order of preference.
August 4th - 6th _____ # Rental golf clubs needed
Participant(s) Name: Age:
______________________________ ______________
______________________________ ______________
______________________________ ______________
JUNIOR GOLF
REGISTER HERE!
Junior Players League: (Mornings, 8:30am Shotgun)
Cost: $85
Boys and Girls ages 7-17
League play dates (4 & 9 Hole): June 11th, June 18th, June 25th, July 9th, July 23rd, July 30th
League play dates (18 Hole): June 10th, June 17th, June 24th, July 8th, July 22nd, July 30th
_____ 4 Hole League (8:30am shotgun) - Thursday Mornings
_____ 9 Hole League (8:30am shotgun) - Thursday Mornings
_____ 18 Hole League (8:30am shotgun) - Wednesday Mornings
Participant(s) Name: Age:
______________________________ ______________
______________________________ ______________
______________________________ ______________
PGA Junior Golf League:
Cost: $300
Girls and Boys - Ages 13 and Under
Participant(s) Name: Age:
______________________________ ______________
______________________________ ______________
______________________________ ______________
Junior Morning At The Club
Cost: $150
Participant(s) Name: Age:
______________________________ ______________
______________________________ ______________
______________________________ ______________
JUNIOR TENNIS
Welcome to the Town & Country Club Tennis Program for the summer of 2020. The following pages
will give you information on junior drills, private and group lessons and tennis events. We hope that
you will find a variety of tennis activities that will suit your child’s needs. We will gladly outfit your
child with the appropriate tennis equipment for their needs. We look forward to meeting every one of
you and enjoying a fun-filled summer! If you have any questions, you can contact Craig Gordon at
763-226-9823(Cell) or email to [email protected]
REGISTRATION POLICIES
1. Cancellations 24 hours prior to the start of a session will receive a full refund.
2. Cancellations after the start of session will be charged for drill classes prior to cancellation.
3. There are no make-ups, refunds or credits for missed drills (due to illness, etc.), but you can make
them up in a different session or a different class time with Head Pro or Assistant Pro permission.
GROUP TENNIS DRILL CLASSES
Classes are based on age and ability. If you are not sure what class to enroll your child in, the
Tennis Staff will be glad to assist. We have records of children’s past tennis classes at T&C.
Throughout the session, children may be moved to provide greater challenges. The following
classes run in sessions (3 weeks long). You may choose one, two, or three sessions based on what
works for your children’s schedule.
2020 SESSION DATES:
THE SESSIONS BELOW APPLY TO ALL
GROUP DRILL CLASSES!
Session 1: June 1st - June 18th
Session 2: June 22nd - July 9th
Session 3: July 13th - July 30th
Session 4: August 3rd - August 20th (morning classes only)
JUNIOR TENNIS
MIGHTY MIGHTS ADVANCED YOUNG HITTER
Ages 2 - 3 $40 per session Ages 8 - 9 $100 per session
This class is 20 minutes long for the little ones that Player has completed 1 or 2 years of young hitters or
can’t wait to get started. Games, games, and more
is an older child. Classes stress basic stroke
games. Class meets Tuesdays & Thursdays production, hand-eye coordination drills, tennis
from 10:15 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. terms, and basic scoring including adds from a
shorten court. Court position for doubles and singles
matches is introduced.
TINY HITTERS Class Day/Time options:
Monday & Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ages 4 - 6 $55 per session
This class is for the beginning player. We introduce Tuesday & Thursday from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 am
Tuesday & Thursday from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
basic strokes, hand-eye coordination and tennis
terminology through fun games. (Session 1,2 and 3 only)
Class Day/Time options:
INTERMEDIATE HITTERS
Monday & Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday & Thursday from 9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Ages 10 - 12 $100 per session
Tuesday & Thursday from 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. This class is either a stepping stone or an alternative to
YOUNG HITTERS the Junior Tennis Team. Players should have some
hitting experience playing from the baseline.
Ages 7 - 8 $100 per session Class Day/Time options:
For the new player with little or no tennis
experience. Class stresses basic stroke production, Monday & Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
hand-eye coordination drills, tennis terms and basic Tuesday & Thursday from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
scoring. The children learn to play from service line Tuesday & Thursday from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
forward. Children learn through ball feed drills, (Session 1,2 and 3 only)
games and interactive play. JUNIOR HITTERS
Class Day/Time options: Ages 12 - 17 $100 per session
Monday & Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. This class provides an older child with the opportunity
Tuesday & Thursday from 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. to learn the game of tennis without the competition
Tuesday & Thursday from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. involved with the traveling team.
(Sessions 1,2 and 3 only) Class meets Tuesday & Thursday from
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
JUNIOR TENNIS
ADVANCED JUNIOR DRILL CLASSES
ADVANCED JUNIOR TENNIS JUNIOR TRAVELING TEAM
Advanced drill classes are 9 weeks long and run from Ages 9 - 12 $378 for session
June 1st - August 20th, 2020 with a break during the
This class focuses on the fundamentals while
4th of July week. You must sign-up for the entire 9 introducing competitive tennis. The class works in
weeks. No partial sessions allowed. Classes are based stroke production, singles and doubles strategies,
court position, tennis terms, rules and etiquette. The
on age and ability. If you are not sure what class to ability to play from the baseline and knowledge of
enroll your child in, the Tennis Staff will be glad to scoring system is necessary. Class meets Tuesdays &
assist. We have records of children’s past tennis Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and Friday
classes at T&C. Throughout the session, children may 12:00-1:30 p.m.
be moved to provide greater challenges. JUNIOR ELITES
ADVANCED ELITES
Ages 14 - 18 $550 for session Ages 13 - 18 $550 for session
This class is geared toward children who are playing This class is geared toward children who are playing
tennis on a varsity high school team. Players will drill tennis in middle school or on the junior varsity high
three times a week. They will fine tune advanced school team. Players will drill three times a week.
stroke production, spins, applying and recognizing They will work on advanced stroke production,
strategies in both singles and doubles, understand developing spins, how to apply and recognize
major rules and etiquette, and develop match strategies in both singles and doubles, understand
toughness. Matches against other clubs will be set up major rules and etiquette, and develop match
based on availability. Weekly matches will be set up
toughness. Matches against other clubs will be set up
among players in group. Playing in USTA based on availability. Weekly matches will be set up
tournaments is recommended.
among players in group. Class meets Tuesday,
Class meets Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from Wednesday and Thursday from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Friday 12:00-1:30
and Friday 12:00-1:30 p.m.
MAKE-UPS
CANCELLATIONS
There are no make-ups, refunds or credits for missed Cancellations 24 hours prior to the start of a session
drills (due to illness, etc.), but you can make them up will receive a full refund.
in a different session or a different class with Head Cancellations after the start of session will be
Pro or Assistant Pro permission. charged for drill classes prior to cancellation.
ADVANCED JUNIOR REGISTRATION
Child’s Name:_________________________________ Age:________________
Parent (s) Name:_______________
Phone:_____________________________Member #:______
Punch card (Circle): 32 drills/matches $550 15 drills/matches $400 10 drills/matches $300
Private lessons: Craig $80 per hour Brandon $80 per hour Assistant pro's $50 per hour
JUNIOR TENNIS
REGISTER HERE!
Child’s Name:_________________________________ Age:____________
Parent (s) Name: _________________________________
Phone: _____________________________Member #: _______________
2020 Session Dates
Session 1: June 1st - June 18th
Session 2: June 22nd - July 9th
Session 3: July 13th - July 30th
Session 4: August 3rd - August 20th (morning classes only)
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4
Mighty Might’s (ages 2 - 3)
Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:15– 10:35 a.m. ______ ______ ______ ______
Tiny Hitters (ages 4 - 6)
Monday & Wednesday 10:00- 10:30 a.m. ______ ______ ______ ______
Tuesday & Thursday 9:45- 10:15 a.m. ______ ______ ______ ______
Tuesday & Thursday 5:00- 5:30 p.m. ______ ______ ______ ______
Young Hitters (ages 7 - 8) ______ ______ ______
Monday & Wednesday 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. ______ ______ ______ ______
Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. ______ ______ ______ ______
Tuesday & Thursday 5:00- 6:00 p.m. ______
Advanced Young Hitter (ages 8 - 9) ______ ______ ______
Monday & Wednesday 10:30- 11:30 a.m. ______ ______ ______ ______
Tuesday & Thursday 10:30 - 11:30 am ______ ______ ______ ______
Tuesday & Thursday 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. ______
______ ______ ______
Intermediate Hitters (ages 10 - 12) ______ ______ ______
Monday & Wednesday 10:30- 11:30 a.m. ______ ______ ______ ______
Tuesday & Thursday 10:30- 11:30 a.m. ______
Tuesday & Thursday 5:00- 6:00 p.m. ______
______ ______ ______
Junior Hitters (ages 12 - 17)
Tuesday & Thursday 4:00- 5:00 p.m. ______
JUNIOR DIVE
REGISTER HERE!
ABOUT THE T&C DIVING TEAM
Designed for boys and girls ages 9-13. Appropriate for those new to the
sport, to those already involved with an association or program.
2020 SWIM SCHEDULE
**Diving meets will last anywhere from 1 hour to 1.5 hours, except for the Interclub Meet**
DATE LOCATION TIME
July 1 Tennis Club 1:00 pm
July 17 11:00 am
July 27 T&C 6:00 pm
Tennis Club
SUMMER TEAM FEATURES PRACTICES
*Instruction on 1-meter board Monday-Friday from 10:00-11:15 on non-meet
*Class size capped at 12 students days.
*Training on basic skills, with progression to Pick 20 practices that work for your schedule
required and optional dives. between June 13 -July 27**
*Discussions related to dive categories and codes, **No diving practice between June 28-July 7
positions, degree of difficulty, meet preparation
and scoring. COST
*Optional (not required) participation in internal
exhibition meets and/or the Interclub Meet. The cost to participate on the T&C diving
team is $200 per child.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Private lessons are a great option for High
School athletes looking for more advanced
practice sessions.
JUNIOR DIVE
REGISTER HERE!
Parents Name:______________________________ Email:_________________________
Address:__________________________________ Cell Phone:______________________
City, State, Zip:____________________________Member #:_______________________
Member Name:____________________________
1st Child’s Name: _________________________ Date of Birth: ________ Age: _____
2nd Child’s Name: _________________________ Date of Birth: ________ Age: _____
3rd Child’s Name: _________________________ Date of Birth: ________ Age: _____
Would you like to be contacted about scheduling private diving lessons? Yes No
COST
$200 x (# of divers) = $_____
MEMBER #: ________________
MEMBER NAME: ________________________________________
JUNIOR SWIM
ABOUT T&C SWIMMING
Programs are designed to continue to refine and improve technique, endurance and love for the sport.
We offer two different age group training programs for boys and girls ages 6 - 15
***Due to safety and numbers, swimmers must come to their age group practice, older swimmers cannot
attend younger practice and younger swimmers cannot attend older practice. To many different age
groups at one practice and the number of swimmers in the pool create a safety concern for everyone.
Thank you for your understanding.***
ABOUT THE COACH
Head Coach: Andrew Michelson
Andrew has been working with the swim program at Town and Country Club since the summer
of 2008. He was a swimmer at Gustavus Adolphus College. He is currently the head coach of
the Eagan High School Girls’ and Assistant Coach at Rosemount High School Boys’. He has had
multiple section champions, a state champion as well as multiple top 8 finishes at the
Minnesota Class AA State Swim Meet.
SUMMER TEAM FEATURES PRACTICES
*Stroke Instruction Season: June 15 - July 28, 2020
*Stroke Refinement
*Athletic Awareness
*Training geared toward readiness and ability Monday-Friday, except Meet Days
*Competition against other area clubs Ages 9-15: 9:00-10:15 am
*Fundamentals of swim meets Ages 6-8: 10:15-11:00 am
PRIVATE LESSONS No Practice July 3rd
COST
Private lessons are available daily from 11:30-2:00. Ages 6-15: $220 per swimmer.
Schedule with Andrew. Look for the electronic
sign-up on the T&C Website under junior
swimming.
Cost: $25 for a 30 minutes lesson.
JUNIOR SWIM
2020 SWIM SCHEDULE
**Swim meets will last anywhere from 1 hour to 1.5 hours, except for the Interclub Meet**
DATE LOCATION TIME
June 23 @ Tennis Club 12:30pm warm up/1pm start
June 30 Home Invite 8:00am warm up/9am start
July 7 Mid-Season Invite (TBD)
July 14 Home Invite TBD
July 21 Home Invite 8:00am warm up/9am start
July 28 8:00am warm up/9am start
Inter-Club
TBD
OTHER IMPORTANT DATES:
START TIME 9AM
June 14: Picture Day! July 12: Breakfast by the Pool July 19: Water Olympics
SWIM TEAM POLICIES
Weather Cancellations
Sometimes it’s cold early in the season in the mornings and other days it’s rainy. We will try to hold practice everyday
we can. If for some instance we cannot, an email will be sent out to all families. On days when the clubhouse is open
members can call the front desk or the pool office.
How often should I come to practice?
We love to see swimmers everyday we have practice! Coming daily is the best way to ensure success.
However, we understand that it is summer and kids are at camp and families take vacations. Please come everyday
you can.
What is the best way to communicate with the coaches?
The best way to communicate with the coach is through email. Andrew will try and get back to you as soon as
possible. There will be a calendar on the Town and Country Club Website under aquatics>swim team.
Do I have to participate in meets?
Yes, you are expected to participate in meets. We love when swimmers come out for the sport and we want to give
them the full experience, that includes participating in swim meets.
JUNIOR SWIM
TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB SWIM LESSONS
ABOUT LESSONS AVAILABLE TIMES
Lessons are private, one on one lessons, with a Daily 11:00-2:00
trained instructor. Each instructor will gear the 30 Minute Time Slots
lessons toward the needs of the individual. Lessons ***There are no swim lessons available on
cover water safety, being comfortable in the water, June 23 or July 3, 7***
and the four legal strokes, butterfly, backstroke,
COST
breaststroke and freestyle.
Each lesson is $25.
SWIM LESSON DATES
Lessons Run from
June 15 - July 27, 2020
SWIM TEAM POLICIES
Signing up for lessons this year will be easy and efficient. Sign up will be online through signup.com.
You can access the sign up through the following weblink: http://signup.com/go/KMvriUe
The weblink will also be under the Town and Country Club website under junior swimming
There are 10 lessons spots each day that will fill up quickly. If you have questions about signing up
for lessons, please contact Andrew Michelson, Lessons Coordinator.
The slots labeled “Swim Team Private” are for swim team members only, but may open up to
everyone as the summer progresses.
JUNIOR SWIM
REGISTER HERE!
Parents Name:_________________________Email:_______________________________
Cell Phone:_________________________________ Member #:______________
Member Name:____________________________
1st Child’s Name: _________________________ Date of Birth: ________
Please circle:
9 & Older 9:00am-10:15am 8 & Under 10:15am-11:00am
2nd Child’s Name: _________________________ Date of Birth: ________
Please circle:
9 & Older 9:00am-10:15am 8 & Under 10:15am-11:00am
3rd Child’s Name: _________________________ Date of Birth: ________
Please circle:
9 & Older 9:00am-10:15am 8 & Under 10:15am-11:00am
Would you like to be contacted about scheduling swim team privates? Yes No
COST
$220 x (# of swimmers) = $_____