National Junior Tennis and Learning

National Talent ID Month is an initiative designed to strengthen the bridges that exist between traditional player development opportunities (and their families) who participate in NJTL programming efforts. By submitting NJTL players' stroke technique videos, fitness test results, and GPAs, they become eligible to win training grants, complimentary coaching, and more.Click Here for the Talent ID Month Information. Click Here for the Dartfish Video Information.

Children in 5th-12th grade compete for $79,000 in college scholarships and children 10 and Under compete for NJTL NSAC Plaques. Points are based on school reports cards, tournament results, and USTA Jr. Team Tennis participation. New NJTL Chapters invited to apply to compete beginning Spring 2012.

 

NJTL has joined forces with First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! Initiative to help get kids moving through tennis.  Children who complete six weeks of daily physical activity through their local NJTL Chapter will receive a PALA Award certificate signed by President Obama.  
Click here to learn how your NJTL can participate 

A great way for kids 10 and under to compete in a fun, no-pressure tennis environment.  Play Days allow kids to experience rallying, scoring and playing over a net in an information competition.

 

Ask your coach or NJTL leader about NJTL’s latest special events.  Recent opportunities include Ambassador’s Cup, AAKD Pre-Show Exhibition, Excellence Team Pilot, US Open Ceremonies and more.

Since 1984, NJTL annually selects 36 children to experience a free, week-long camp that includes tennis development, health and nutrition, college preparation, guests speakers and cultural excursions.  The 2012 camp will take place in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN.
Click here for Information and Application