Greater Pottstown Tennis & Learning seeks to mentor life skills, healthy behaviors & learning through tennis. GAME SET ADVANTAGE brings tennis and education together to change lives. GPTL has established an education center at The Complex hosting free community days and after-school enrichment programs for over 1000 Pottstown youth.
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Greater Pottstown Tennis & Learning
Greater Pottstown Tennis & Learning seeks to mentor life skills, healthy behaviors & learning through tennis. GAME SET ADVANTAGE brings tennis and education together to change lives. GPTL has established an education center at The Complex hosting free community days and after-school enrichment programs for over 1000 Pottstown youth.$0.00
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GPTL runs free National Junior Tennis & Learning (NJTL) programs all year for students enrolled in Pottstown School District, under-resourced and Adaptive (Special Needs) players. Our programs offer tennis & learning with an emphasis on healthy behaviors. Players earn points for positive attitudes, sportsmanship, leadership, extreme effort, team building and tennis skills.
1000 Pottstown youth participate in free after-school tennis and learning programs.
100 under-resourced children are awarded scholarships into clinics, camps and leagues.
130 hours of free programming for Community Adaptive Tennis.
50 youth involved in after-school enrichment programs in late fall 2019.
25 players on the Pottstown Middle School Tennis Team.
18 junior coaches provided with leadership opportunities.
3 tennis courts resurfaced to help revitalize the Maple Street Park in Pottstown.
1 college tennis scholarship awarded.
Free monthly engagement nights with local non-profits!
GPTL offers the following programs:
-Free After-school program from September to June at Pottstown Middle School
-Free clinics for Preschool, 8 & under, 10 & under, ages 11-13, ages 14-17
-Free 10 & under Four week Summer Camp
-Free Summer Camp for ages 11-17
-Free Adaptive Clinics for players with physical, mental and situational challenges