John Callahan
Pickleball Professional
Jennifer Wilhelm-Zeuschel
Pickleball Professional
Michelle Fournier
Pickleball Professional
The sweet spot for St. Louis tennis! Frontenac has been home to St. Louis’ finest for 50+ years.
This class is designed for beginning 12 & under players. The green ball and standard full-length court are used. This player has a limited stroke technique and is not yet able to sustain a rally. Basic stroke fundamentals (ground strokes, volleys, serves, and overheads) will encompass the majority of drilling. Skill-based games are introduced as part of the curriculum. Scoring systems are introduced, and participants are establishing the rally as a technical skill as they become more proficient.
Thursday 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
This class is designed for intermediate 12 & under players. The green ball and standard full-length court are used. This player has the ability to rally and understands scoring systems and how to play singles and doubles matches. Students are becoming comfortable hitting technically sound strokes in live point situations. Stroke specifics such as placement, spin, and power are introduced.
Wednesday 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Thursday 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
This class is designed for advanced 12 & under players. The green ball and standard full-length court are used. This player has the ability to rally and understands scoring systems and how to play singles and doubles matches. Students are becoming comfortable hitting technically sound strokes in live point situations. Stroke specifics such as placement, spin, and power are introduced.
Monday 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Tuesday 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Looking for a different sport with a different ball? Try Pickleball! This program focuses on developing key skills like strategy, footwork, and consistency through fun and challenging drills. After refining their technique, players will have the chance to apply what they’ve learned in real game scenarios, building confidence and teamwork. Whether your child is new to pickleball or looking to take their game to the next level, this session offers a great opportunity to improve skills and have a blast on the court!
Saturday 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
This class is designed for the beginning 10 and under. The orange ball and standard full-length court are used at this level. This player has a limited stroke technique and is not yet able to sustain a rally. Basic stroke fundamentals (ground strokes, volleys, serves, and overheads) will encompass the majority of the drilling. Skill-based games are introduced as part of the curriculum. Participants are introduced to rallying as their technical skills are becoming more proficient.
Monday 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Tuesday 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
This class is designed for intermediate players 10 and under. The orange ball and standard full-length court are used at this level. This player has the ability to rally and understands scoring systems and how to play singles and doubles matches. Students are becoming comfortable hitting technically sound strokes in level point situations. Stroke specifics such as placement, spin, and power are introduced.
Wednesday 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Thursday 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
This class is designed for advanced 10-and-under players. The orange ball and standard full-length court are used at this level. This player has the ability to rally and understands scoring systems and how to play singles and doubles matches. Students are becoming comfortable hitting technically sound strokes in level point situations. Stroke specifics such as placement, spin, and power are introduced.
Monday 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Tuesday 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
This class is designed for beginning 13 & over players. The yellow ball and standard full length court are used. This player has a limited stroke technique and is not yet able to sustain a rally. Basic stroke fundamentals (ground strokes, volleys, serves, and overheads) will encompass the majority of drilling. Skill-based games are introduced as part of the curriculum. Scoring systems are introduced, and participants are establishing the rally as a technical skill as they become more proficient.
Thursday 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
The High School Prep program is designed for high school and select middle school tennis players. Participants are preparing for tournaments and organized play. Shot and stroke-specific drills, live play simulations, and SAT Classmatch experience are used to help build a balanced all-court game. Mental and physical fitness are incorporated. These players sustain a live rally, serve proficiently, and have knowledge of all rules and scoring systems. Additional emphasis is placed on team dynamics and doubles strategy.
Monday 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Tuesday 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Wednesday 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Thursday 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Designed for the intermediate junior varsity players. Participants are preparing for tournaments and organized play. Shot and stroke specific drills, live play simulations, and match experience are used to help build a balanced all-court game. Mental and physical fitness are incorporated. These players sustain a live rally, serve proficiently, and have knowledge of all rules and scoring systems. Match play sessions reinforce the practical application of both singles and doubles.
Monday 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Tuesday 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Wednesday 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Thursday 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Designed for varsity-level players preparing for competitive USTA and organized match play events. A technical, tactical, and game-based approach is employed to ensure premier stroke production and strategic match play. Specialized training involving video analysis, point construction, fitness, and mental balance are core aspects of the curriculum. Fundamental doubles strategy and an all-court singles game are long-term goals. Participants actively compete in Regional, Sectional, (MVTA), or National USTA tournaments.
Monday 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Thursday 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
This class is designed to improve hand/eye coordination of the children. Basic body positioning is introduced. Students learn to turn their body to achieve the proper stroke technique. Making contact with the ball and finishing swings correctly are key components in working towards more advanced techniques.
Tuesday 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Saturday 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm