Summer Junior Camps Click Here for a Sign Up Sheet

Every summer we offer junior camps for both beginners as well as more advanced players. The beginner camps run for three days and will be good for kids six to ten years old. There will be two hours of instruction with a PGA golf pro each day, covering basic swing fundamentals, short game, rules and etiquette.

The juniors will emerge with the knowledge to progress to the course. The player camp will run for five days. It will cater to the junior who has some playing experience, and the desire to improve. It will include two hours of instruction as well as nine holes of supervised play covering rules and etiquette. Both the camps are a lot of fun and will be a good learning experience.

"The Jr. Program" is a nationally affiliated program for juniors from ages seven to seventeen. It is designed to be fun as well as a learning experience. Juniors will learn the basics of full swing technique, chipping, putting as well as rules and etiquette, all in an environment promoting character development.

About the Instructors

Don Parsons is the Director of Instruction at Twin Lakes and has extensive experience teaching juniors many of his students are top ranked competitive players and have gone to a variety of colleges on scholarship. Don will be creating the curriculum for these camps and will help your junior learn to play the game at a higher level.

Buff Platt is the assistant instructor for The First Tee Central Coast located at Twin Lakes. He is a full time instructor with lots of experience helping juniors with their games. Learn more about Buff at www.buffplatt.com

We will have a staff of assistants who all have competitive golf experience. There will be a maximum ratio of 5 students to 1 instructor

Send forms to buff@buffplatt.com or call (805) 570 9853.

3 - Day Beginner Camp

The 3-Day Beginner Camp is the ideal opportunity for juniors with little or no experience, ages 6-10 years old. There will be 2 hours of instruction covering basic swing fundamentals, short game, rules and etiquette. The juniors will emerge with the knowledge to progress to the course. The Beginner Camp is the ideal stepping stone for juniors wanting to move on to the Player Camps.

Scheduled Sessions:

  • June 23-25 1:00-3:00
  • July 7-9 1:00-3:00

Cost:

  • $95 per session
  • $75 per additional sibling

 

 

5 - Day Player Camp

The 5-Day Player Camp caters to juniors with some playing experience and a strong desire to improve. Campers will see improvement in all areas of the game including putting, short game, and full swing. We will work on drills to improve balance and coordination, mental skills, and course management. We will also play 9 holes each day, where we will cover the basic rules and etiquette of the game. This camp is designed for junior golfers from 7-16 years old with a strong desire to improve.

Scheduled Sessions:

  • Session 1- June 16-20 8:00-12:00
  • Session 2– June 23-27 8:00-12:00
  • Session 3– July 7-11 8:00-12:00
  • Session 4– July 14-18 8:00-12:00
  • Session 5– August 4-8 8:00-12:00
  • Session 6– August 11-15 8:00-12:00

Cost:

  • $250 per weekly session
  • $225 if paid before June 3, 2008
  • $195 each for 3 or more sessions