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CSLA · Tennis

Tennis.

USTA-certified coaching on Jelleff and Chevy Chase courts. Racquets available to borrow.

Tennis · spring · summer · fall · ages 6–17

Skill rubric

How tennis growth is measured

Coaches score each skill on a 15 rubric every week. Labels run from Introduced to Mastered. Parents see the trend on their athlete's growth page.

  1. Forehand groundstroke

    1 — 5

    Detailed rubric language ships once the DPR coaching staff finalizes the document. Coaches can still record assessments today.

  2. Backhand groundstroke

    1 — 5

    Detailed rubric language ships once the DPR coaching staff finalizes the document. Coaches can still record assessments today.

  3. Serve

    1 — 5

    Detailed rubric language ships once the DPR coaching staff finalizes the document. Coaches can still record assessments today.

  4. Volley

    1 — 5

    Detailed rubric language ships once the DPR coaching staff finalizes the document. Coaches can still record assessments today.

  5. Footwork

    1 — 5

    Detailed rubric language ships once the DPR coaching staff finalizes the document. Coaches can still record assessments today.

  6. Match strategy

    1 — 5

    Detailed rubric language ships once the DPR coaching staff finalizes the document. Coaches can still record assessments today.