2026 Summer Tennis Lessons
Welcome to the 2026 summer tennis season at HSRRA! We are excited to introduce a highly flexible, expanded lesson schedule including 2-day youth/teen blocks, additional evening private options, and a new Thursday night adult group class. All lessons are held at the main HSRRA Tennis Courts at 6200 Clubhouse Circle, West Linn.
Meet Our Coaching Staff
Coach Elias Soto Sepulveda
Head JV Boys Tennis Coach at WLHS & Open-Level PNW Competitor
With over seven years of coaching experience in the Pacific Northwest, Elias has worked extensively with high-performance juniors and all age groups, including coaching at the Portland Tennis Center and Eastside Tennis Center. He was nationally ranked in Sweden as a junior and continues to compete in regional open tournaments, holding a career-high UTR of 11.0. Elias will lead our weekday group schedules, intermediate clinics, and Thursday evening programs.
Coach Grant Hawkins
NCAA Division II Collegiate Player, University of Findlay
A current Division 2 tennis player entering his junior year at the University of Findlay, Grant has helped run summer tennis programs at HSRRA for the last 5 years. He brings an exceptional eye for technique to players of all skill levels. Grant will be focusing on specialized private and semi-private evening lessons on Mondays and Tuesdays throughout the summer.
Coach Darrell Hawkins
Program Director & RSPA Elite Pro | Head Varsity Boys Coach at WLHS
Darrell has been coaching and supporting HSRRA since 2020. An RSPA Elite level certified professional since 1997 and PNW Regional VP, he brings over 8 years of high school coaching experience to our program. Under his leadership, West Linn High School won the OSAA 6A Team State Championship. Darrell is a 4-time Three Rivers League Coach of the Year, USPTA High School Coach of the Year, and a pro at Clackamas River Racquet Club. He focuses on creating a positive environment to develop skill, character, and fitness.
2026 Master Lesson Schedule
Weekday group lessons are structured as 2-day blocks (choose Monday/Tuesday, Wednesday/Thursday, or both to create a full 4-day week!). Class sizes are strictly capped at 10 students.
Note: Morning youth classes pause during local Rec Tennis weeks; during those weeks, Middle School and High School intermediate clinics move to the afternoon.
| Week & Dates |
Ages 5-8 (Beginner) |
Ages 9-11 (Beg/Int) |
Middle School (Intermediate) |
High School (Intermediate) |
Evening Privates (Mon / Tue / Thu) |
Adult Group (Thu Drop-In) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1: June 15-18 |
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Mon/Tue: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Thu: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 2: June 22-25 |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
Mon/Tue: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Thu: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 3: June 29-July 2 |
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Mon/Tue: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Thu: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 4: July 6-9 |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
Mon/Tue: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Thu: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 5: July 13-16 |
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Mon/Tue: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Thu: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 6: July 20-23 |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
Mon/Tue: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Thu: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 7: July 27-30 |
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Mon/Tue: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Thu: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 8: Aug 3-6 |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
Mon/Tue: 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Thu: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 9: Aug 10-13 |
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Thu Only: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Week 10: Aug 17-20 |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
Rec Tennis (No Class) |
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
Thu Only: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM |
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
Class Levels & Cost
Class levels are based on experience. Ages listed are only suggestions.
Beginner
Ages 5–8
First racquets and first rallies — fun fundamentals for our youngest players.
Buy Beginner LessonsBeginner / Intermediate
Ages 9–11
For kids who know the basics and are ready to rally and keep score.
Buy Beg/Int LessonsIntermediate · Middle School
Middle-school age
Stroke development, footwork, and match play. Runs every week of summer.
Buy Middle School LessonsIntermediate · High School
High-school age
Higher-level technique, strategy, and competitive points. Runs every week.
Buy High School LessonsPrivate & Semi-Private
All ages & levels
One-on-one coaching for a set evening slot. Bring a partner and split the cost ($38 each).
Buy Private LessonsAdult Group Class
Adults, all levels
A friendly Thursday-night group. Come once or come every week — no commitment.
Buy Adult Class
