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PEM Pickleball Beginner Lessons and Orientation Information

               Beginner lessons are on Mondays from 1-3 pm and Tuesday 1 - 3 pm

Registration is required. If you are new to PEM and a beginner, the link to the
beginner orientation and registration is found here, or use the QR code below.
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Beginner Training Instructor
Jan Lutz

Lessons take place from November through March with breaks for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
  
Following attendance at the first on-court session the brand-new player progresses to 1.5 level, the quickest rating progression you will ever make!

The following 
elements are required to progress to the 2.0 lessons.  They are designed to allow you to acquire the skills necessary to meet the expectations for progression as identified in the self-assessment. 
 
1.  Monday- on-court introductory lesson 
2.  Please complete the beginner orientation prior to first practice/play session
3.  Lesson two; play lesson

 Generally, all elements are completed within a one week period.