Juniors

Our Head Coach is Nicola Mileham who is a Level 2 LTA qualified coach. Nicola is actively working in primary schools in the Thanet/Herne Bay area, alongside running the junior section of the club. She has many years experience playing tennis and currently represents Herne Bay in the Kent League Ladies 1st team. Nicola was previously part of the Thanet School Sport Partnership team. She will be assisted by Matt Hoffmeister, Danielle Miles and Mollie Eyles.

Coaching sessions for juniors are on Saturday mornings as follows:

  • 9.0 – 10.0am Age 5- 8 years
  • 10.0 – 11.0am Age 8-11 years
  • 11.0 – 12.0noon Age 11+ years

This year we will be charging £3.50 per session.

There are also 2 sessions on Wednesday evenings:

  • 5 – 6pm Mini green squad
  • 6 – 7pm Age 14 +

The charge is £4 per session or £24 per term.

Nicola is available for private individual or group coaching and can be contacted on 07725129749 or via our contact form

The winners in the recently held Herne Bay Junior Tennis Club Finals were as follows:

Boy’s U14 Singles Aston Gillette
Boy’s U18 Singles William Brealy
Girl’s U14 Singles Rebecca Wibberley
Girls U18 Singles Mollie Eyles
Boys Doubles William Brealy & Joseph Ibrahim
Mixed Doubles Mollie Eyles/David Symons

Other winners were:

Rebecca Curland the Girl’s Mini Orange Champion
Elliot Wraight the Boy’s Mini Orange Champion

The 2 awards for the most Improved Players of the Year went to Rebecca Curland and Elliot Wraight.

For a more detailed report of Finals day see the Junior Finals news report

Some of our 2011 junior club winners: