
Upcoming Community Events
GSTA: Clinics, Training & Tournament Trips
Gem State Tennis Academy is offering a full slate of opportunities over the next month. From tournament travel to clinics and private lessons, there’s a way for every player to get involved. This stretch of the season is a great chance for players to stay active and focus on growth. Whether you’re building fundamentals or preparing for higher-level play, now is an excellent time to put in reps and continue strengthening your game!
Tournament Trip Opportunities (USTA Level 6)
GSTA is planning at least one trip to a USTA Level 6 tournament in the coming months — and may add more if there’s enough interest.
Tentative tournament options:
Bozeman, MT – Nov 22–23: Registration deadline: Nov 16
Vancouver, WA – Dec 6–7: Registration deadline: Dec 1
St. George, UT – Dec 19–20: Registration deadline: Dec 14
Trip pricing will depend on participation, but the goal is to keep each trip under $400 per player, typically covering travel, lodging, and coaching support.
👉 Interested? Email trevor@gemstatetennisacademy.com with the tournament(s) your junior would like to attend.
Mental & Physical Toughness Training
From November through February, GSTA will offer select Tuesday/Thursday indoor sessions at Owyhee High School focused on mental and physical toughness.
Players will work on:
- Conditioning and agility
- Footwork and movement patterns
- Focus routines and pre-point habits
- Mindset, confidence, and resilience in competition
📌 Learn more & register: Mental & Physical Toughness
Weekday Junior Clinics (All Ages & Abilities)
Join GSTA Monday–Thursday, 4:00–5:15pm at Owyhee High School for junior clinics running through at least November 13.
Sessions focus on:
- Stroke fundamentals
- Rally skills and footwork
- Competitive development and match play habits
Clinics are open to a wide range of ages and levels, with players grouped so everyone can develop at an appropriate pace.
📌 Details & registration: Junior Clinics
Saturday Morning Clinics
Make Saturdays a tennis day for the whole family:
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10 & Under Junior Clinics | 9:00–11:30am Helping young players build strong technical foundations, rally skills, and love for the game through fun, competitive activities.
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Adult Tennis 101 | 10:00–11:30am A friendly, low-pressure clinic for adults who are new to tennis or getting back on court — perfect while your junior is training.
Private Lessons & Small Groups (Junior & Adult)
Available anytime outside the weekday 4–5:15pm clinic window and Saturday morning clinics; offered every day of the week!
📌 Book now: through the website or email trevor@gemstatetennisacademy.com