2023-2024 Forest Highlands Calendar of Events

PICKLEBALL LEAGUES

FREE RATING CLINIC May 28, July 9 and September 4 • 9am

These rating clinics coincide with our socials. You will need to have a rating to take part in our Competitive Club and Flex Leagues. If you cannot attend the May 28th clinic, please contact Nicole Chambers to arrange a private rating before our leagues commence.

SOCIAL CLUB LEAGUE (level 2.5 - 3.5) Mondays • 9 - 11am June 5 - August 28

A social league for those looking to have fun, meet new people, while enjoying all that the game of pickleball provides. You will register for the season and must provide a sub if you cannot attend. If you contact the Director at least 48 hours before play, a sub will be provided. You will play several rounds each week, while changing partners. Your scores will be recorded and the champs will received a trophy at the end of the season. $50 per member/$10 for guests. Registration opens on April 1 and closes on May 20. COMPETITIVE CLUB LEAGUE (level 3.5 - 4.0) Sunday • 3 - 5pm June 4 - August 27 A competitive league for those who have played in prior leagues, tournaments or are rated 3.5 or higher. If you are not sure of your level, our pro’s provide a free evaluation. You will play several rounds each week with different players. Your scores will be recorded and our champs will receive a trophy at the end of the season. $50 per member/$100 for guests. Registration opens on April 1 and closes on May 19. FLEX LEAGUES Date and time TBD by teams June 1 - July 31 Teams are placed in a round-robin group and play 5 matches over 8 weeks. Divisions for gendered groups (A, B, C). Organize your weekly matches at a time that works for both teams. All matches can be played at any time during session. $30 per member./$50 for guests. Registration opens on April 1 and closes on May 28.

GUIDE TO PICKLEBALL LEVELS

If you are rated by a Pickleball Professional or have a USAPA rating, it will be: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 or above. If you DO NOT have an official rating, for our programming purposes we will refer to event divisons as A, B or C. For Clinics: Beginners (101), Advanced Beg/Low Intermediate (202), Intermediate (303) and Advanced 4.0 & above (404). We will be moving toward the DUPR Handicap system in 2024. DUPR is a global rating system that keeps track of all the scores you post and gives you a universal rating.

PICKLEBALL WEEKLY SCHEDULE • MEMORIAL DAY - LABOR DAY (MAY 25 - SEPT. 5) MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Social Club League (level 2.5 - 3.5) 9 - 11am ends 8/28 Open Play Int/Adv 7:30 - 9:30am ends 8/29 Open Play Beginner/Int 8 - 9:30am ends 8/30 Open Play Int/Adv 7:30 - 9:30am ends 9/29 Open Play Int/Adv 8 - 10am ends 10/29

Clinic 101 Beginner 1 - 2pm ends 9/17

Open Play Beginner/Int 1 - 2:30pm 10/29

COURT BOOKING Private court bookings can be made outside of programming times. There are two pickleball courts available for private play. Once the new facility is open, there will be 8 courts available for play. If you wish to book both courts under a single membership, an additional booking fee applies. You may book a court on the members.fhgc.com website under the Racquet dropdown menu, or by calling (928) 525-5225.

Clinic 202 Adv. Beginner/Int 2 - 3pm

Competitive Club League (level 3.5 - 4.0) 3 - 5pm ends 8/27

Drill Clinic 303 & 404 3 - 4pm

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