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learning environment for children interested in golf, regardless of
financial ability. Our program inspires children to enjoy this great
game, while they learn social skills and values such as patience,
courtesy, honesty and fairness. |
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The First Tee of Contra Costa Life Skill Youth
Golf Camps
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Camps:
1. June 16-19; 2.
June 23-26; 3. June 30-July 3;
4. July 7-10;
5. July 14-17; 6.
July 21-24; 7. July 28-31;
8. Aug. 11-14; 9.
Aug. 18-21 |
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4 Days of Golf Instruction (Mon.-Thurs.), Sessions
@ 8am-12pm; 9am-1pm;
Advanced Camp 10am-2pm (Par Level Participants Camps 1, 3, 5 & 7)
(Birdie/Eagle Level Participants Camps 2, 4, 6 & 8) Kids will be accessed and
placed in one of three skill levels |
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(Click Here for
Application to print and submit:)
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General
Information
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Sign up early, as each session is limited to the first
24 students. Weekly camps will be offered, providing a minimum
of 10 participants are enrolled.
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Students can bring their own clubs or we will
provide clubs for their use. In most cases, an abbreviated
set of clubs are all that is necessary. New junior sets are
available at a special purchase price for all camp students.
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Timely drop-off and pick-up should be made in front
of the Pro-Shop.
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Participants should bring a light jacket, sunscreen,
water bottle and a golf glove.
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Lunch should be brought Monday-Wednesday. Lunch is provided Thursday
for the camp participants.
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Parents are encouraged to attend graduation on the
last day of camp.
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In the unlikely event that a camp is canceled, you
will be notified to reschedule or a full refund will be provided.
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Scholarships are available for your referred by area
youth agencies or school districts that determine participants are
unable to afford or have access to the game of golf.
Recipients must be residents of Contra Costa County. Scholarships
are limited to funds available.
For Further Information Call:
The First Tee Contra Costa (925) 682-5173
(Click Here for
Application to print and submit:)
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Eligibility
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Boys and girls ages 8 to 18. Participants will be
placed in groups according to their present skill level. No
current experience is necessary.
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Advanced camp available to First Tee Participants
that have completed a minimum of one 12-week session or two 4-day
camp sessions of the First Tee Program (previous years accepted).
Cost - $99 per student.
1st Day Orientation (parents or guardians are encouraged to attend
- 30 min.)
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Registration outside by the Pro Shop at Diablo Creek
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Welcome Junior Golfers and Parents and introduction
of Staff, Students, and Parents.
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Define the purpose of the Life Skills Experience.
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Explain the rules of safety, "staying cool', water
stations and First Aid.
Typical Day
Includes 1/2 hr. lunch break & one 15 min. break
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Equipment Check
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"Ice Breaker" fun drill for students to relax and
warm up.
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Swing Fundamentals - review posture, grip, stance,
movement of golf swing and balance.
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Review rules of golf and golf etiquette.
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Group practice - set up teams in practice stations
go over chipping and putting, bunker play, course conduct, full
swing.
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Driving range practice or on-course play.
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Life Skills Experience program, and lunch the last
day for camp participants.
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Junior Clinics
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| The First Tee at Diablo Creek Golf Course
is a year-round youth program established to teach life skills and
instill core values through the game of golf for boys and girls 8
through 18 years old. Program consists of golf skills, games and
challenges, life skills education, golf etiquette, and green fee
discounts through the NCGA "Youth on Course" program at Diablo Creek
Golf Course. |
| Spring Session
- February-May - $69/student |
| Weekly Schedule: |
Tuesdays: 4-5:30pm - Teens Only |
Wednesdays: 4-5:30pm - 8-18 yr. olds |
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Thursdays: 4-5:30pm - 8-18 yr.olds
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Saturdays: 10-11:30am - 8-18 yr.olds |
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Pee-Wee Clinics
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| Spring Session -
February-May - $69/student |
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| Weekly Schedule: |
Wednesdays: 4-5:00pm - 4-7 yr. olds |
Thursdays: 4-5:00pm - 4-7 yr.olds |
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Saturdays: 10-11:00am - 4-7 yr.olds |
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Questions regarding any of our junior
programs or inquiry about our financial scholarship program should be
directed to: Angela Paradise-Au @ 925-682-5173 |
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