Jacoby Junior Golf
Youth Golf - Introduction to Fundamentals
Instructor: Brian Wrhel, Director of Instruction
Location: Jacoby Golf Course, 3501 Willett Drive
Call Jacoby Golf Course at 745-3111 to register
This program will provide golf instruction and Life Skills training to participants that are too young to participate in the regular First Tee Programming. The objectives of this program are to:
- Provide a supportive environment in which to develop the basic coordination, agility, balance, and muscle strength necessary for the game of golf, and boost self-esteem and confidence in their golfing ability.
- Support the social growth of the participant by practicing basic skills such as listening, following directions, socialization with peers, and group activities.
Activity # 210001-1A
Fee: $40 (4 weeks)
Age: 4-6
Session 1:
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 9:00-10:00am
Start: June 17 End: July 8
Session 2:
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 9:00-10:00am
Start: July 15 End: August 5
The First Tee
The First Tee of the University of Wyoming will provide all equipment needed if participant does not have their own set of clubs. The First Tee has established Nine Core Values that represent some of the many positive values connected to the game of golf. The Nine Core Values have been incorporated into the First Tee Experience and offers the participants the opportunity to progress through various levels of the program. The Nine Core Values that are addressed in the program are as follows:
Honesty ~ Integrity ~ Sportsmanship ~ Respect ~ Confidence ~ Responsibility ~ Perseverance ~ Courtesy ~ Judgment
All of the values are taught and reinforced all through various activities using the game of golf. Participants will progress through four levels. Each level has certain requirements that must be met to progress to the next level.
Activity # 210001-1B
Fee: $80 (8 weeks)
Age: 7-9
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Start: June 17
End: August 5
Age: 10-12
Day: Thursdays
Time: 9:00-10:30am
Start: June 18
End: August 6
Age: 13+
Day: Thursdays
Time: 11:00am-12:30pm
Start: June 18
End: August 6
The First Tee Program will host 3 opportunities to register for the 2009 activities. Registration will be held at the Jacoby Golf Course Clubhouse during the following times:
- Wednesday, May 13th 5:00-7:00pm
- Wednesday, May 20th 5:00-7:00pm
- Saturday, June 6th 10:00am-1:00pm
Please call Brian Wrhel at Jacoby Golf Course for any additional information at 745-3111.