APRIL - MAY HOP CLASSES

Our class schedule changes frequently. Please check CourtReserve.com for our most recent class offerings. To register for any of these classes, please use CourtReserve or call the HOP at 910-253-7780.

A “class” is usually a minimum of 4 players; if fewer than 4, it may change to a “private lesson” which will include a price increase.


HOP PRIVATE LESSONS: One Hour

  • 1 Person - $70 with Daily (Free) Membership

    $63 with Regular, Frequent or Intro Membership

  • 2 People - $35/each with Daily (Free) Membership

    $31.50 with Regular, Frequent or Intro Membership

  • 3 People - $32/each with Daily (Free) Membership

    $28 with Regular, Frequent or Intro Membership

  • 4 People - $27/each with Daily (Free) Membership

    $23 with Regular, Frequent or Intro Membership

PLAY with a PRO (COACH STEVE):

Drill for 30 - 40 minutes on a specific skill. The rest of the time will be game play utilizing the skill you just learned in a real game setting with instant feedback from Coach Steve.

2.75 Skill Level:

  • Thu May 9th (1-2pm); Thu May 30th (12-1 pm)

3.0 Skill Level:

  • Tue May 7th (3-4 pm) ;  Fri May 17th  (2-3 pm);

  • Wed Jun 26th (3-4 pm)

3.25 Skill Level:

  • Thu May 9th (2-3 pm); Fri May 17th  (3-4 pm);

  • Thu May 30th  (1-2 pm) Wed Jun 26  (4-5 pm)

PLAY with a PRO- (COACH JEAN) 3 players on the court for 1 hr. Coach Jean will play and offer suggestions on improvements.

Play with a Pro 3.0

  • Mon April 22nd  ( 12:00-1:00 pm); Mon May 20th (12:00-1:00pm) 

PLAY with a PRO 3.25

  • Mon April 8th (12:00-1:00 pm); Mon Apr 29th (12:00-1:00pm);

  • Mon May 6th (12:00-1:00pm); Mon Jun 3rd (12:00-1:00pm) 

PLAY with a PRO 3.5

  • Mon Apr 15th (12:00-1:00pm); Mon May 13th (12:00-1:00pm)

PLAY with a PRO- (COACH GABY) 3 players on the court for 1 hour playing with Coach Gaby who will offer suggestions on improvements. 

$18 member, $22 non-member

PLAY with a PRO 3.5

  • Fri Apr 5th (1-2pm); Fri Apr 12th (1-2 pm); Fri Apr 19th   (2-3 pm);

  • Fri Apr 26th (1-2 pm); Fri May 10th (1-2 pm); Fri May 17th (2-3 pm);

  • Fri May 24th  (1-2 pm); Fri May 31st  (1-2pm)

BEGINNING PICKLEBALL:  2 hours $30 - Introduction to the sport, including paddles, safety, footwear, basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, game play, memberships, and HOP calendar.

  • Wednesdays - 4-6 pm

  • Saturdays - 12-2pm

PICKLEBALL BASICS: Take 1, 2, 3 or all 4. One-hour sessions for beginners & improvers.  Any order is OK.  Cost is based on membership level.

Pickleball Basics #1- Serves & Returns:

  • Wed, Mar 13th 2-3 pm; Mon, Mar 18th 2 - 3 pm

  • Sat, Mar 23rd. 10-11 am; Tues, Mar 26th 6-7 pm

  • Wed, Apr 10th  10-11 am; Sat, Apr 13th 10-11am

  • Tue, Apr 16th 6-7 pm; Wed, Apr 24th 2-3 pm

  • Sat, Apr 27th 10-11 am; Tue, May 7th 6-7 pm

  • Sat, May 11th 10-11 am; Wed, May 15th 2-3 pm

  • Wed, May 22nd 10-11 am; Sat, May 25th 10-11 am

Pickleball Basics #2 - Forehand & Backhand Groundstrokes:

  • Tue, Apr 2nd 6-7 pm; Wed, Apr 10th 12-1 pm

  • Sat, Apr 13th 11-12 pm; Wed, Apr 24th 3-4 pm

  • Sat, Apr 27th 11-12 pm; Wed, May 8th 10-11 am

  • Sat, May 11th 11-12 pm; Tue, May 14th 6-7 pm

  • Sat, May 25th 11-12 pm; Wed, May 29th 2-3 pm

Pickleball Basics #3: Volleys at the NVZ

  • Sat, Mar 30th 10 - 11 am; Sat, Apr 6 2-3 pm

  • Tue, Apr 9th 6-7 pm; Wed, Apr 17th 2-3 pm

  • Sat, Apr 20th 10-11 am Wed; Apr 2th 10-11 am

  • Sat, May 11th 2-3 pm Wed; May 15th 10-11 am

  • Sat, May 18th 10-11 am; Tue, May 21st 6-7 pm

Pickleball Basics #4- Game Play with Coach Guidance

  • Sat, Mar 30th. 2 - 3 pm; Sat, Apr 6th 3-4 pm

  • Wed, Apr 17th 3-4 pm; Sat, Apr 20th 2-3 pm

  • Wed, May 1st 10-11 am; Wed, May 8th 2-3 pm

  • Sat, May 18th 11-12 pm; Sat, May 25th 2-3 pm

  • Tue, May 28th 6-7 pm; Wed, Jun 12th 10-11 am

PICKLEBALL PLUS: These classes are designed for players who have the foundation of skills learned in the Pickleball BASICS classes. Players may choose to take each class in any order.  Each class is 1 hour.

Fee is based on membership levels.

  • Backhand Improvement:

    Wed Apr 3rd (3-4pm); Wed.,May 1st (3-4 pm);  Wed., Jun 5th (4-5 pm)

  • Quick Hands:

    Fri Mar 22nd (1-2 pm); Wed Apr 17th (1-2pm); Wed May 15th (1-2pm);

    Wed. Jun 12th (1-2 pm)

  • Footwork:

    Fri Apr 19th (12-1pm); FriMay 17th (12-1pm); Fri Jun 14th (12-1 pm)

  • Lobs: Creating & Retreiving:

    Wed Apr 3rd (2-3pm); Wed.May 1st (2-3 pm); Wed Jun 5th (3-4 pm)

  • Reducing Pop-Ups:

    Fri. March 22nd (noon- 1pm); Fri Apr 19th (1-2pm); Friday, May 17th (1-2pm); Friday, June 14th (1-2 pm)

  • Two-Handed Backhand Improvement:

    Fri Apr 5th (12-1:30pm); Fri May 3rd (12-1:30pm); Fri.May 24th (12-1:30 pm)

  • Defense at the NVZ (Kitchen) Line:

    Wed Apr 3rd (2-3pm); Wed May 1st (2-3pm) Wed Jun 5th (2-3 pm)

  • Blocks & Resets:

    Wed Apr 3rd (1-2pm); Wed May 1st (1-2pm); Wed Jun 5 th(1-2 pm)

  • Tethering w/ Partner & Covering Middle:

    Tue Apr 16th (3-4 pm); Mon May 20th( 2 -3 pm), Thu Jun 20th (2-3 pm)

  • Overhead Smash & Put-Aways:

    Tue May 7th (2-3 pm); Mon May 20th (3-4 pm); Thu Jun 20th (3-4 pm)

  • Strategy - Drop Shots: Wed Apr 17th (2-3pm); Wed May 15th (2-3pm); Wed Jun 12th (2-3pm)

BOOT CAMP 3.0+ w/ JEAN HAMILTON

Coach Jean's Bootcamp will get your game in shape! Bootcamp is four 90-minute sessions: dynamic warmups, footwork drills, a different game situation topic with drills and game play. Classes for 3.0 and 3.5 skill-level players. Cost- $26 member, $30 non-member

Week 1: First 3 Shots/Strategic Start

  • Mon April 8th 10:00-11:30am; May 6th 10:00-11:30

Week 2: 3rd Shot Drills/Transitioning In

  • Mon April 15th 10:00-11:30am;  Mon May 13th 10:00-11:30am

Week 3: Block, Volley Drills/Defense to Offense

  • Mon April 22nd 10:00-11:30am; Mon May 20th. 10:00-11:30am

Week 4: Dink, Dink Lob Drills/Camp Summary 

  • Mon April 29th 10:00-11:30am; Mon  Jun 3rd. 10:00-11:30

BALL MACHINE DRILLS with Jean Hamilton. Price based on membership level.

Come and practice your shot accuracy, punch volleys, blocking - whatever you need to work on. Coach Jean will use the ball machine to give each player lots of balls, repetition and helpful feedback. Class size is limited to 5. All skill levels are welcome. One hour class.

Every Monday in Apr, May (excl 5/27) 9:00-10:00 am

BOOST - Give your game a boost with this series. Boost is specially designed for 2.5 - 3.0 skill-level players. You'll get the most benefit with the complete series, but you may take them separately.

All boost classes will be on Saturdays - 2:00-3:00pm

  • #1 Court Positioning - TBD

  • #2 Accuracy -TBD

  • #3 Hitting Low over Net - TBD

  • #4 Readiness -TBD