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2008 JUNIOR GOLF INSTRUCTION
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PLEASE NOTE THAT WITH OUR NEW YEAR ROUND FACILITY INCLUDING OUR SUPER HEATED GOLF RANGE, ACADEMY STUDIO, INDOOR PUTTING GREEN AND CLASSROOMS, MANY OF OUR JUNIOR PROGRAMS ARE NOW OFFERED YEAR ROUND!

 

2008 JUNIOR ICE CREAM SOCIAL

On Tuesday, June 17, 2008 come out for our 2nd annual Junior Golf Ice Cream Social.  This is truly an incredible opportunity to learn more about our facility and golf programs and have a great time doing it!

General Information:

    • Tuesday, June 17, 2008 from 12:00 to 5:00 pm for ages 3 to 17
    • Come out to learn about and sign up for junior programs for the summer.
    • Included in the $10 cost are golf clinics from 1:00 to 2:00 pm on Golf Range and Putting Greens from our PGA Golf Professional staff.
    • Each junior will also receive DIPPIN' DOTS or SLUSH.
    • ALSO, each junior will receive a pass good for one use of ALL ACTIVITIES at Vitense Golfland (must be used that day). 
    • Registration table for sign ups and information
    • All for only $10.

 

Junior Private Lesson - 30 Minutes

In a 30 minute one on one private junior lesson, our PGA golf professionals communicate in a friendly and positive manner to create a fun and interesting learning environment to improve any aspect of your game.  Lessons are offered at various times and include range balls and equipment, if necessary.  

$40 per half hour    

 

Junior Private Lesson - One Hour

A junior one hour private lesson includes one on one instruction by a PGA professional to carefully work with you to address any aspect of your game for improved performance.  In addition to golf instruction, recommendations for playing and practicing are included in the 60 minute lesson.   

$75 per hour

  

Junior Private Lesson Series - Golf Improvement Program

Enjoy one on one private instruction above in a series of 6 half hour private lessons.  You also receive one month of "Academy Practice"

Cost:  $225

Includes:

  • 6 Half Hour Private Lessons.
  • One month of unlimited Academy Practice with free golf instruction and 1/2 price range buckets. 
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Junior Take Home V1 Video Swing Analysis
New for 2008!

V1 Pro Swing Analysis Software is the cutting edge of digital instructional software and using this tool in conjunction with your opportunity to access excerpts from your golf lesson online at the V1 Internet Golf Academy 24/7 makes this the ultimate instructional tool for game improvement.  Our experienced PGA professionals will record and compare your swing with PGA tour professionals.  Various software tools are used to analyze your swing to make it incredibly easy for you to see where your game can be improved for maximum performance. In addition to the internet recorded lesson, we provide you with an 8 frame golf swing sequence printout for you to take home with you.  V1 Pro is an outstanding tool and combined with our PGA Professional expertise, we are confident you will see improvement in your game.

$75  for  50 minutes




The "Little Putterheads"  -  Ages 3 to 6
(Available Year Round!)

Introduce your child to the fun and great game of golf at a very early age.  They are ready!  Children ages 3 to 6 meet for four consecutive one hour weekly lessons at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday mornings year round and on Friday mornings in summer.  Parents are encouraged but not required to attend.  We combine learning golf on our three practice greens and golf range with activities on our miniature golf courses.  For the late fall and winter classes, we utilize our golf academy studio, indoor Madison landmark miniature golf course and classrooms to address all areas of programming.  Golf clubs specifically designed for this age group are used during the lesson to ensure that we provide everything you need for your child to have fun learning.  Watch the smile on your child's face when they get the golf ball airborne!

                                              
$60 per "little putterhead"

2008 Little Putterhead Schedule

Thursdays
  • 9am  Feb 7, 14, 21,28
  • 9am  Mar 13, 20, 27, Apr 3
  • 9am  Apr 17, 24, May 1, 8
  • 9am  May 15, 22, 29, June 5
  • 9am  Jun 19, 26, Jul 3, 10
  • 9am  Jul 24, 31, Aug 7, 14
  • 9am  Sep 4, 11, 18, 25
  • 9am  Oct 9, 16, 23, 30
  • 9am  Nov 13, 20, Dec 4, 11 (skip Thanksgiving week)

Fridays 

  • 9am  Jun 20, 27, Jul 11, 18 (skip July 4th week)
  • 9am  Jul 25, Aug 1, 8, 15

 


"Junior Linksters" (ages 3 - 7)
(Available Year Round!)

The junior linksters is the next step for our youngest juniors.  Designed for ages 3 to 7, this program will advance their learning of the game with more focused instruction on swing mechanics, with miniature golf course fun.  The juniors will meet in weekly one hour sessions for four consecutive weeks.  Sessions in Summer are on Thursdays and Fridays at 10:30 am and during the school year, the sessions begin at 4:00 pm on Thursdays.  This program includes 20 minute rotations on: the golf range, practice greens, and the miniature golf course.  For the late fall and winter classes, we utilize our golf academy studio, indoor putting green, indoor Madison landmark miniature golf course and classrooms to address all areas of programming. 

$70 per "junior linkster"

2008 Junior Linkster Schedule

Thursdays

4 pm  Apr 17, 24, May 1, 8
4 pm  May 15, 22, 29, June 5

10:30 am  Jun 19, 26, Jul 3, 10
10:30 am 
Jul 24, 31, Aug 7, 14

4 pm  Sep 4, 11, 18, 25
4 pm  Oct 9, 16, 23, 30
4 pm 
Nov 13, 20, Dec 4, 11 (skip Thanksgiving week)

Fridays

10:30 am  Jun 20, 27, Jul 11, 18 (skip July 4th week)
10:30 am  Jul 25, Aug 1, 8, 15

 

 

Junior Beginner Golf  101
(BEGINNER GROUP LESSONS)
(Available Year Round!)

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Junior Beginner Golf 101 Registration Form

 

For those looking to introduce their future junior golfer to the game of golf, beginner group lessons are the perfect format.  Groups are limited to a size from 5 to 8 people to provide your child with meaningful individual attention.  Areas covered by our PGA professionals are grip, set-up, inswing principles, pitching, chipping and putting.  Time is also spent on teaching basic rules and etiquette including a review on golf equipment.  The junior golfer will also learn on course play by playing holes established on our practice greens.  The group lessons are one hour each week at 11:45 am Monday through Saturday (except  Tuesdays) and continue for four consecutive weeks.  Mondays and Thursdays are for ages 7-11.  Wednesdays and Fridays are for ages 12-17.  Saturday sessions are for all ages.  

 

For the fall and winter classes, we utilize our golf academy studio, indoor putting green, indoor Madison landmark miniature golf course and classrooms to address all areas of programming. These one hour lessons are available Monday and Wednesdays at 4:00 pm and on Saturdays at 11:45 a.m. during the Winter season. 

Receive 4 sessions of Academy Practice which includes opportunity to purchase half price range balls during Academy Practice sessions.
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Cost is $80 per junior.

 

2008 Junior Beginner Golf 101 Schedule:

Spring Schedule (for all ages)

  • Mon 4:00 pm  Apr 7,14,21,28
  • Wed 4:00 pm  Apr 9,16,23,30
  • Sat 11:45 am  Apr 12,19,26, May 3
  • Mon 4:00 pm  May 5,12,19, June 2
  • Wed 4:00 pm  May 7,14,21,28
  • Sat 11:45 am  May 10,17,24,31

Summer Schedule (Mon & Thu ages 7-11, Wed & Fri ages 12-17)

  • Mon 11:45 am  Jun 16, 23, 30, Jul 7
  • Wed 11:45 am  Jun 18, 25, Jul 2, 9
  • Thu 11:45 am  Jun 19, 23, Jul 3, 10
  • Fri 11:45 am  Jun 20, 27, Jul 11, 18 (skip July 4)
  • Sat 11:45 am  Jun 21, 28, Jul 5, 12
  • Mon 11:45 am  Jul 14, 21, 28, Aug 4
  • Wed 11:45 am  Jul 16, 23, 30, Aug 6
  • Thu 11:45 am  Jul 17, 24, 31, Aug 7
  • Fri 11:45 am  Jul 18, 25, Aug 1, 8
  • Sat 11:45 am  July 19, 26, Aug 2, 9

    Fall Schedule (for all ages)
  • Mon 4:00 pm  Sep 8,15, 22, 29
  • Wed 4:00 pm  Sep 10, 17, 24, Oct 1
  • Sat 11:45 am  Sep 13, 20, 27, Oct 4
  • Mon 4:00 pm  Oct 6, 13, 20, 27
  • Wed 4:00 pm  Oct 8, 15, 22, 29
  • Sat 11:45 am  Oct 11, 18, 25, Nov 1
  • Mon 4:00 pm  Nov 10, 17, 24, Dec 1
  • Wed 4:00 pm  Nov 12, 19, 26, Dec 3

Sat 11:45 am  Nov 15, 22, 29, Dec 6



Junior Intermediate Lesson & Play 201
(INTERMEDIATE SMALL GROUP SIZE LESSONS)

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Junior golf development 201 which includes our popular lesson & play series is designed for junior golfers with previous golf experience.  These sessions run continuously throughout the summer and will be offered to groups ranging from 3 to 5 Juniors.  Our PGA professionals instruct areas of grip, set-up, inswing principles, greenside bunker play, pitching, chipping, putting, course management, rules, equipment and etiquette.  We will also use V1 Pro Swing Analysis Software to analyze each player's swing.

Format consists of four weekly one hour lessons with two lessons on the golf range and two on course playing lessons.  Juniors will play on the course after  each weekly lesson and must be able to play independently (about 3 total hours each week of lessons and playing). At a very affordable price, juniors receive four complete hours of group instruction and four rounds on the par 3 course.  The lessons/rounds continue for three additional weeks.  Parents may and are encouraged to assist on the par 3 golf course.  Please note that any groups with fewer than three persons will be rescheduled.  Ages 7-11 meet on Mondays and Thursdays at 1:00 pm for four consecutive weeks.  Ages 12-17 meet on Wednesdays and Fridays at 1:00 pm for four consecutive weeks.  Receive 4 sessions of Academy Practice which includes half price range balls and free golf instruction from our PGA Professional staff.

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 $110 per Junior

2008 Junior Intermediate Lesson & Play 201 Schedule

(Mon & Thu ages 7-11, Wed & Fri ages 12-17)

  • Mon 1:00 pm  Jun 16, 23, 30, Jul 7
  • Wed 1:00 pm  Jun 18, 25, Jul 2, 9
  • Thu 1:00 pm  Jun 19, 23, Jul 3, 10
  • Fri 1:00 pm  Jun 20, 27, Jul 11, 18 (skip July 4)
  • Mon 1:00 pm  Jul 14, 21, 28, Aug 4
  • Wed 1:00 pm  Jul 16, 23, 30, Aug 6
  • Thu 1:00 pm  Jul 17, 24, 31, Aug 7
  • Fri 1:00 pm  Jul 18, 25, Aug 1, 8




    New!!!!    "Elite" High School Junior Golf Program

This new program is specifically designed for junior golfers in grades 7 thru 12 either on golf teams or aspiring to make the team.  This is a more serious approach to learning the game, making lower scores more obtainable.

Groups are limited in size (3 to 5 in each class)

Four Weeks, one hour each week

Two Sessions to choose from (Two different formats)

Session 1 on Tuesdays

Session 2 on Wednesdays

Cost is $160 per golfer

Session 1 (Full Swing Emphasis)

  • Introduction, Initial Evaluation & Video Swing Assessment
  • Video Analysis (V-1 digital software) and Full Swing Practice
  • Shot making and Full Swing Practice
  • Full Swing Practice and Mental Approach to Golf

2008 Session 1 Dates and Times

  • Tue 5pm or 6pm Apr 8,15,22,29

 

Session 2 (Short Game Emphasis)

  • Tee Shots / Course Management
  • Putting Stroke Video Analysis (V-1 Software) & Putting practice
  • Short Game (pitching,chipping), playing to safe zones
  • Full Swing Review / Smart Practice techniques (range vs pre-golf)

2008 Session 2 Dates & Times

  • Wed 5pm or 6pm  Apr 8,15,22,29

 

D.R.E.A.M (NEW!)

(Life Lessons Through Golf)

Vitense Golfland is proud to introduce a new after school program called DREAM!!  This program is designed to “Teach Life Lessons Through Golf.”  Each week there will be a new theme.  Such as passion, honesty, respect, and how to win and lose gracefully.  There will be 15 minutes for discussion followed by 45 minutes of golf instruction.  There will also be school teachers available for tutoring as we also recognize the importance of education.  Ages will start in the 5th grade and up.  Each student will also have a high school mentor to help with instruction and act as a big brother or sister.  There are 3 sessions with the first session starting November 5, 2007.  The cost will be $50 per Session 1, 2 or 3 or $120.00 for all three sessions.

 

 

Session 2

 

Mon  4:00pm  Jan 14 Intro Dream

Mon  4:00pm  Jan 21 Winning & Losing

Mon  4:00pm  Jan 28 Integrity

Mon  4:00pm  Feb  4  Fear

Session 3

 

Mon  4:00pm  Feb 11  Passion

Mon  4:00pm  Feb 18  Goals

Mon  4:00pm  Feb 25  Friendship

Mon  4:00pm  Mar  3  DREAM

 

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