2017 Carolina Tennis School

Where is the Carolina Tennis School Camp?
Carolina Tennis School is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on the campus of the University of North Carolina. The camp itself will be using the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center. Maps have been provided below to both the courts as well as to the residental dorms at Granville Towers.

Is a middle schooler able to attend tournament camp?
All of the camps are open to players of all ages and abilities. Tournament camps are heavily oriented toward match play. The majority of this camp is comprised of players who are on their high school tennis teams or have a  current USTA or sectional ranking. This camp emphasizes the tactical and strategical side of tennis and focuses on singles and doubles match play.

When are the hours for the camps?
All five camps run from Sunday evening until Thursday afternoon. The Sunday session is from 6:30 pm until 8:45 pm. The Monday - Thursday sessions are from 8:30 am until 4:45 pm.

Where do I check-in?
Overnight Campers will check-in at Granville Towers. Day campers will check-in at Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center.

My child has allergies. What are the dining options at Granville Towers?
Overnight campers will have all of their meals at Granville Towers. Day campers will eat lunch at Granville Towers Monday through Thursday. Please let us know about your child's dietary concerns via email. We will correspond with the dining manager at Granville Towers. Also, if necessary, one of camp staff can assist your child at meal times with the choosing of food options.

What happens if it rains at Summer Camp, is there a makeup session?
All campers will resume regular camp activities indoors.

Can a camper leave during camp?
All campers must remain with the camp at all times, unless a family member requests to pick-up a camper for a specified period of time.

What is a typical camp schedule?
8:30 - 11:30 AM      Warm-up, Instructional Rotations
11:30 AM                   Lunch/Rest Period
2:00 - 4:45 PM         Drills/Match Play Rotations

What is the cancellation policy?
For a medical withdrawl, a full credit will be given for any 2015 camp sessions or refund of your application fee minus a $50 administrative fee.

Are the overnight campers able to use the pool at Granville Towers?
We do not allow the campers use the pool due to safety concerns.

What should I bring to camp?
All Campers

• Tennis shoes (no running or black soled shoes)
• Two racquets, if possible
• Grip tape or string (optional)
• Sun protection - visor or baseball cap and sunscreen
• Court towels
• Extra t-shirts and socks
• Snack/souvenir money
• Water bottle or small jug
  
  

Overnight Campers Only

• Bed linens (for Twin XL bed), light blanket, pillow
• Toiletry items
• Casual clothing and shoes for evening activities
• Spending money for bowling and shopping
• Alarm clock/watch
• Clean tennis clothes for five days

Cone Kenfield-Tennis Center
211 Friday Center Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Granville Towers
125 W Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27515