2012 Junior Golf Lessons

The School of Golf at Empire Lakes offers a great way to introduce your youngsters to the great game of golf. Our Saturday Junior Golf Clinics are custom-taylored to junior golfers.

Students learn full swing, chipping, putting, rules and etiquette, and safety. The clinics are designed for beginners up to experienced junior golfers who want to improve their game and have the skills to play on the course.

Saturday Junior Golf Clinic Schedule

Rookie Group

This group is for children aged 6-11 years with one year experience or less. They will learn the basics of the game like: grip, stance, swing shape, ball placement, chipping, etiquette, and basic rules. Scheduled dates at 1pm are clinic-style format for learning.  The third Saturday on the  schedule each month is a  later time to accommodate the two hole on course scramble. Price: $15* per session

January 14th and 21st at 1pm, 28th at 3pm**
February 11th and 18th at 1pm, 25th at 3pm**
March 10th and 17th at 1pm, 24th at 3:30pm**
April 14th and 21st at 1pm,  28th at 3:30pm**
May 12th and 19th at 1pm, 26th at 3:30pm**
June 9th and 16th at 1pm, 23rd at 3:30pm**
July 14th and 21st at 1pm, 28th at 3:30pm**
August 11th and 18th at 1pm, 25th at 3:30pm**
September 8th and 15th at 1pm, 22nd at 3pm**
October 13th and 20th at 1pm, 27th at 3pm**
November 10th and17th at 1pm
December 8th and 15th at 1pm

**denotes date and time of two hole scramble

Pre-Teen GolferVeteran's Group

This group is between the ages of 7-11, has played for more than one year, and is capable of basic skills and fundamentals. This group will be more involved with learning different shot types like bunker, flop chip, low under tree and an emphasis on learning how to play their own ball on the course at a good pace of play and gain a better understanding of the rules and etiquette. Some will use this class as preparation for Junior Tournaments. Price: $15* per session

January 14th and 21st at 3pm, 28th at 1pm
February 11th and 18th at 3pm, 25th at 1pm
March 10th and 17th at 3pm, 24th at 1pm
April 14th and 21st at 3pm, 28th at 1pm
May 12th and 19th at 3pm, 26th at 1pm
June 9th and 16th at 3pm, 23rd at 1pm
July 14th and 21st at 3pm, 28th at 1pm
August 11th and 18th at 3pm, 25th at 1pm
September 8th and 15th at 3pm, 22nd at 1pm
October 13th and 20th at 3pm, 27th at 1pm
November 10th and 17th at 3pm
December 8th and 15th at 3pm

*The $15 per clinic fee covers loaner clubs (if needed), range balls, and instructor time. Golf attire is required, no coaching from parents, and hat, sunscreen, and water recommended. Parents must stay on cart path during scrambles and must refrain from coaching.

Please note the following:

  • Range balls provided and clubs provided if necessary.
  • Golf attire recommended for clinics and required for two hole scrambles. 
  • Children are eligible for two hole scramble only after completing at least one clinic.
  • Parents are encouraged to watch from a distance, but are not allowed to coach their children during clinic.
  • Be prepared with water and sun protection.
  • Parents are encouraged to follow as gallery during two hole scrambles always staying on the cart path and refraining from coaching. 
  • Applause and encouragement are allowed.

For more information contact Michael @ (909) 434-6064 or Sunny @ (909) 559-9204. Early registration is required to ensure a spot for your junior golfer.

Teen Golfer2012 Golf Academy for Ages 12-17

This program is for junior golfers ages 12-17, preferably with at least one year experience, and is aimed at improving the junior golfers knowledge of the game by improving the full swing, short game, knowledge of the rules and etiquette and course strategy.

Prices range as follows:

Single Day Pass $49.00
Four Day Pass $179.00
Eight Day Pass $349.00

A fee covers instructor time, range balls, on course instruction, loaner clubs if needed, and five holes on course. Golf attire required, no coaching from parents, and hat, sunscreen, water, and snacks recommended, but not provided.

Winter Schedule

December 26th: (Monday) from 1pm to 5pm

January (Sundays): 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th from 1pm to 5pm

February (Sundays): 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th from 1pm to 5pm

Spring Schedule (Sundays)

March 11th from 2pm to 6pm

April 15th from 2pm to 6pm

May 20th from 2pm to 6pm

Summer Schedule (Fridays)

June 22nd and 29th from 3pm to 7pm

July 13th, 20th and 27th from 3pm to 7pm

August 3rd, 10th, and 17th from 3pm to 7pm

Please note the following:

  • Students are encouraged to be prepared for weather, hot or cold.
  • Golf attire is required (no denim or t-shirts)
  • Students are responsible for food and beverages
  • Water, a hat, and sunscreen recommended
  • Students must be able to carry their own golf bag for 9 holes