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Overview

The club has two hard surface tennis courts that are available for use by members and their guests. Members must fill out a guest form at the front desk when bringing guests to play tennis. (regular guest fees apply).

Individual and Clinic instruction is available. Please contact the Tennis Pro at tennispro@clintonhills.com or Liz Brown.

Additional Class Options

Advanced Adult Class (Levels 3.5 – 5.0)
Drills to practice technique and tactics. Rallying for consistency. Point Play situations and games for singles and doubles strategy. Intensity and running level is Medium to High in this class.

Beginner Adult Class (levels 2.5-3.0)
Class for individuals who went through at least one session of beginner tennis and have learned the basics of strokes, movement and grips. The class will review grips and technique. Practice for different point situations and matches also covered.
*This class is a good option for those who are not quite experienced enough for the Intermediate/Advanced group but have already learned the basics in a beginner course. Also appropriate for people with experience who have not played in several years and need a refresher course.

Junior Tennis Programs
Our junior programs are conducted with methods that adhere to USTA guidelines for children in tennis. Our tennis professional trains all assistant instructors on these methods, drills and activities to give your children the best tennis experience. Join us for another great summer of tennis learning and FUN! Please contact our tennis pro for any questions and other tennis opportunities for kids, such as tennis events and tournaments.

Sign up Process & Fees

The club pro, provides instructional clinics at the club for all age groups during June and July. Clinic fees can be paid online when registering.  Fees for tennis instruction are in addition to membership dues and cover all classes offered during June and July. Once you have paid your tennis clinic fees, the club administrator will email you a link to register for clinic sessions. Pre-registration is required for all clinics.

The Tennis Clinic Fee Schedule is:

Single Member $100 (plus tax) This covers clinic fees for a single members for the summer. The fee for Advanced Teen clinics is $100 (plus tax). The fee for a couple or any two members is $150 (plus tax). This covers clinic fees for all family members for the summer (must assign which member is covered at purchase).

Whether you’ve never played tennis before or you are an advanced skill level player, there is lots of tennis fun in store for you at Clinton Hills this summer!

Tennis Lesson Schedule

2024 Schedule

June 3- July 19

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
8-9 am Adult Adv Adult Adv Adult Adv
9-10 Adult Beg Adult Beg Adult Beg
10-11 Level 4 Juniors Level 4 Juniors Level 4 Juniors
11-12 Level 3 Juniors Level 3 Juniors Level 3 Juniors
12-12:45 Level 2 Juniors Level 2 Juniors Level 2 Juniors
12:45-1:15 Level 1 Juniors Level 1 Juniors Level 1 Juniors
6-7 pm 6-7:30

Adult Clinic All Levels

Reserved Court Time-

Any Adults

7-8 pm Reserved Court Time-

Any Adults

*Thursday night is open play time- courts are reserved from 6-8 for anyone who wants to play! This is self-guided there will be no pro there to run it.

FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 3- JUNE 7, ALL KIDS WILL BE ASSESSED AND PUT INTO THEIR LEVELS. For this week only, please send children at the following times:

11 and up- 10-11, Monday and Wednesday

9-10 year olds- 11-12, Monday and Wednesday

7-8 year olds- 12-12:45, Monday and Wednesday

6 and under- 12:45-1:15, Monday and Wednesday

If you have any questions, please reach out to Liz Brown at tennis@clintonhills.com

Head Pro

April Cooper

April Cooper was a nationally ranked junior, who started playing tennis when she was 2. She went to the state championships in high school four times, finishing 2nd in doubles and 7th in singles. She played tennis in College on a full ride scholarship at the University of Toledo, where she received her undergraduate degree in education. After teaching in Arizona for two years, she received her master’s degree in art education from DAAP. She has been teaching art and tennis for over 20 years, and believes that all learning should be fun and that sports are one of the best ways to teach children how to have great character! She has been living in Cincinnati for 14 years with her husband and her three daughters, who are her favorite people to play tennis with.

Sub Pro

Liz Brown

Liz Brown is a CHSC member and former swim and tennis team member. She played tennis at Walnut Hills High School, and then in college at Baldwin Wallace University, where she completed her undergraduate studies in middle childhood education. She returned to Cincinnati and has been working with CHSC tennis program on and off throughout the last 10 years.