Tennis Lessons

Private and semi-private lessons are available to members and nonmembers. Group lessons are also available for children and adults. We also offer drop-in drills for various skill levels.

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Private Lessons

Refine your game, improve your serve and get the edge on the competitor by taking a lesson with Head Pro Michael Rocheleau or assistants Chris and Justin Chaffee

Private: $50 1 hour/member $60 1 hour/non member
Semi Private: $65 for two/1 Hour Member $80 for two/ 1 hour non member

 

Head Pro Mike Rocheleau

Mike Rocheleau played tennis at Wisconsin Lutheran High School and was ranked #1 in singles.  While attending Milwaukee Tech he played #1 singles for two seasons winning the conference in 1972.  As a member of the 1979 5.5 state championship team he played #1 singles and #1 doubles, finishing in a three way tie for first.  Michael was a ranked player in singles and doubles in the state for more than 10 years.  After moving to the valley in 1987 he began teaching at Cranmore and has since coached and developed two nationally ranked junior players.  He has also been active involved in leading Kennett High School tennis players to two state championships, enjoys downhill skiing, rock climbing and has played in several of the valley's musical groups.

Justin Chaffee

Justin Chaffee played tennis at Fryeburg Academy for 4 years and was ranked alternately #1 and #2 in singles. He was named MVP all 4 years of and was also named All Conference Player for 3 consecutive years. He is the only member of the Fryeburg Academy’s tennis team to reach the semi-finals of the Singles Maine State Tournament, in 2003. Justin went on to play tennis at the University of Southern Maine and won his singles flights in 2005, 2006, and 2007. He contributed to USM winning the Little East Conference Titles in 2005, 2006, and 2007. In 2007 USM went on to reaching the NCAA Regional’s. Justin graduated from USM with a B.A. in Philosophy and has been teaching tennis for the past 8 years. In 2008 he started to teach for New England Tennis Holidays, rated the #1 Tennis Camp in US and Canada.

Justin’s favorite tennis player is Andy Roddick, and when he’s not on the court, he enjoys spending time screenwriting, listening to music, and watching movies.

Chris Chaffee

Chris Chaffee played tennis at Fryeburg Academy for 4 years and was ranked alternately #1 and #2 in singles. He was name MVP all 4 years of and was also named All Conference Player for 3 consecutive years. He was ranked #1 Boys 18 and under in the state of Maine in 2002. Chris went on to play tennis at the University of Southern Maine and won his singles flights in 2005, 2006, and 2007. He was named LEC player of the week in 2004 and 2006. He also contributed to USM winning the Little East Conference Titles in 2005, 2006, and 2007. In 2007 USM went on to reaching the NCAA Regionals. Chris graduated from USM with a B.A. in Philosophy and has been teaching tennis for past 8 years. In 2008 he started to teach for New England Tennis Holidays, rated the #1 Tennis Camp in US and Canada. He continues to play competitive tennis and has won a total of 19 singles titles.

 

When Chris is not on the court he enjoys spending time with his girlfriend, going to the gym, watching movies, listening to music, watching Aussie Rules Football and Rugby.