Who It’s For
- Absolute beginners who’ve never picked up a racquet
- Parents and adults who want to understand the game
- Anyone seeking friendly coaching and a no-pressure start
Tennis 101 — Your Introduction to the Game
A welcoming, learn-by-doing class that teaches tennis rules, scoring, etiquette, and essential skills—so you can play with confidence from day one.
Beginner Friendly
No Experience Needed
Racquets Available
Rules & Etiquette
- How scoring works and how matches are structured
- Court layout, serving order, and where to stand
- Tennis etiquette—respect, safety, and court courtesy
Essential Skills
- Starter forehands, backhands, and serve mechanics
- Rally building and footwork basics
- How to keep the ball in play—consistency over power
What You’ll Gain
- Court confidence and game awareness
- Comfort joining rallies, leagues, or family hits
- Community—meet other beginners starting fresh
Class Format & Prep
Friendly, guided sessions with short drills and simple games. We keep it fun, clear, and paced for true beginners.
- Bring water and athletic shoes; racquets available on request
- All instruction includes rules, scoring, and etiquette education
- Next step options after Tennis 101 to keep your progress going
Why Join at GSTA?
- Clear progression from first hit to confident play
- Supportive coaches who teach for understanding
- Education-first approach: rules & etiquette taught every class