Westfields Sports High School

First In Australia

Tennis

Convener

Mr Joshua Taylor

Coaches

Mr Stewart Whicker

Mr Tony Wignell - Level 3 Strength & Conditioning

Aim

The tennis program at Westfields Sports allows athletes to continue their academic pursuits while building a career in tennis, either through competitive or tournament play, coaching or administration.

Courses Offered

Year 7/8 Sport Enrichment is an introduction to the program.

Year 9/10 Applied Sport Studies is an elective subject chosen for study over two years as a component for the Year 10 Record of Student Achievement.

Course Structure

The program is a joint venture between Westfields Sports and Tennis NSW. All students participate in two double period sessions per week in small group situations to gain maximum benefit from the coach. Sessions groups are determined by student ability and the timetable. Communication between private coaches and school coach is encouraged. Strength and Conditioning sessions for individual athletes can be organised through private coaches and / or school coach.

Competition Schedule

National School Tennis Championships

Floris Conway Cup - NSWCHSSA Girls Knockout

Stan Jones Cup - NSWCHSSA Boys Knockout        

SSW Region Girls Tennis Championships

SSW Region Boys Tennis Championships

Sports High School Tennis Tournament