Help bring tennis to school children in your neighborhood – adopt your local elementary school. Several local public elementary schools need USTA membership to provide them with valuable curriculum help for tennis as a part of PE classes. You simply register the school and pay the $35 membership fee; an act that will yield enormous benefits for the school and your community.

WWTA is providing QuickStart tennis equipment to 22 public elementary schools bringing tennis into the PE curriculum. This program will reach over 15,000 children this year, PE teachers will attend an In-Service training day in February and an excellent instructional guide, USTA Tennis Curriculum, will be provided by USTA to all member schools. Public schools in our area are not USTA members, and PE budgets are so low that the $35 membership is a real barrier. Schools need memberships this month to receive the curriculum guide at the training. Please consider adopting one of these schools and register them as a USTA organizational member. The process is virtually the same as for an individual membership; you simply need some information on the school and the PE teacher. Some schools have already been adopted by WWTA Board members. The orphans remaining are

Give back to tennis with a $35 membership for the school that serves your neighborhood. Please contact Robert Edwards for information on the school you are adopting and information on how to register it for membership: (919) 557-1761 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .