IN-SCHOOL PROGRAM - 'tennis fundamentals':
- this program is currently suspended due to the covid-19 pandemic

Previous in-school programs: 
​A's & Aces introduces tennis to many K-3rd grade children during PE classes at their schools.  Partners included:
Edward Hynes Charter School
​A's & Aces has partnered with Hynes since 2008 with after-school, summer camp, and in-school programming.  Over the years, a growing number of student-athletes became year-round, tournament players, and formed the nucleus of a middle-school tennis team that, in 2016,  team won the boys Metro League Team Championship.​
Lake Forest Charter
Lake Forest understands that kids love sports because of they have fun, and the benefits gained enhance their chances for success. The school wants to supplement its excellent academic program with athletics to accomplish its overall goal of producing global, productive and competitive citizens.
Click the image to play Coach H-T's Kindergarten "Library song". 
ARISE Academy​
Arise Academy's two full-size tennis courts speak to the value the school places on the opportunity for its students to experience the sport.
Mildred Osborne Charter School
Partnering schools with gyms provide half of that space so  A's & Aces staff can quickly create regulation 8 & under format mini-courts with pop-up nets.  Specially designed, child-sized equipment (smaller, lighter rackets, and decompressed, larger tennis balls) make QuickStart Tennis.
Mary D. Coghill Charter School 
A’s & Aces provides Coghill's students (grades 2nd - 3rd) with physical literacy twice weekly during PE classes to build their motor skills, physical fitness, and introduce them to the basics of tennis in their gymnasium.  Coaches use toss tennis and Tennis FUNdamentals within the 8 & Under tennis format and incorporate cross-training into the tennis activities.
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