Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do you offer trial lessons?

Unfortunately, we do not offer trial lessons. However, if you're interested in enrolling in a program, feel free to email us at info@LMtennisacademy.com for more details.

How do the lessons work?

Our lessons run year-round. Once you register for a month, your lessons will automatically continue each month unless you choose to discontinue.

What is the cancellation policy?

• Less than 24 hours' notice – Considered a No-Show and charged the full lesson fee.

• 48 hours' notice – Charged half the lesson fee.

• 72 hours' notice – Issued a class credit.

• All processing fees (10% from online transactions) are non-refundable.

What happens if it rains?

If lessons are canceled due to rain, extreme heat, wind, or poor air quality, we will notify you via email at least one hour before the lesson. A class credit will be issued for weather-related cancellations.

How do we get started?

Create an account and register here: LM Tennis Academy Registration

When does a new session start, and when can we enroll?

New sessions begin on the 1st of each month and end on the 31st. If you'd like to enroll in a class that has already started, please email info@LMtennisacademy.com, and we will prorate the remaining lessons for you.

Where are you located?

All our classes are held in Burlingame, CA.

What is the student-to-coach ratio?

We keep our classes small, with a maximum of 5 students per coach. We strive to maintain a 3:1 ratio whenever possible.

What is the lesson format?

Our coaches are PTR- and USTA-certified and follow their training methodology, which includes:

• Dynamic warm-up

• Skill-focused drills

• Tactical and game-based exercises

• Cool-down and review

What is considered a beginner?

You are considered a beginner unless you:

• Have consistent directional control and stroke dependendability

• Have a USTA rating of 3.5 or higher

What is the difference between red, orange, green, and yellow balls?

• Red Ball – Larger, softer, and slower, designed for young beginners (ages 4-6).

• Orange Ball – Slightly faster, used on a smaller court for ages 7-10.

• Green Ball – Lower compression than a standard ball, suitable for ages 10+ transitioning to full-court play.

• Yellow Ball – A standard ball used for advanced junior and adult programs.

What are the rates and payment methods?

Please register online here: LM Tennis Academy Registration

• Group lessons (3 or more players) – $60 per player

• Semi-private lessons (2 players) – $80 per player

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