Coaching Staff:
Keith Williams
TCA Level 2 Coach
Hunter Academy of Sport Head Coach
Tennis NSW Regional Coach
Head Professional for Lake Macquarie Tennis Centre
Former NSW Representative Player
Jenny Hoffman - Coaching Coordinator
HSHS PDHPE Teacher
TCA Level 1 Coach
Hunter Academy of Sport Coach
Hunter Tennis Convenor/Coach
Former WTA Player: World Ranking 250; Ranked 8th in Australia in 2000
Played in the Australian Open and Sydney International in 2000
Outstanding Achievements:
- Open Girls State Carnival Runners Up 2013 & 2014; Placed 3rd in 2015
- Hunter Region Boys Knockout Champions 2008 & 2009; Finalists 2011 & 2012; Semi Finalists 2013 & 2014; Quarter Finalists 2010 & 2015-2017
- Hunter Region Girls Knockout Champions 2012-2015; Runners Up 2008, 2009 & 2011; Quarter Finalists 2006, 2007, 2010, 2016 & 2017
- 24 Hunter Representatives to date
- 6 CHS Representatives to date
How do I apply?
To be part of this program prospective students need to obtain an application package from our website. Students must participate in regular tennis competitions and undertake a trial, and provide supporting documentation as detailed in the application package. Note that students may be in any year, and acceptance and ongoing placement in the program is based on continued academic effort, acceptable attendance levels and an excellent behaviour record.
Students are supported by a school environment that caters for the academic and welfare needs of the talented athlete, allowing them to gain a quality education whilst still pursuing their sporting dreams.