First Tee of East Baton Rouge Parish
A national youth development program is designed to build Game Changers not only on the golf course, but in the community. We use our curriculum to teach the youth about core values and life skills. On the golf course, our curriculum teaches swing fundamentals, course management, and on-course activities.
Advancing through the First Tee Program
At each age group, participants engage with the 5 Key Commitments: Pursuing Goals, Growing through Challenge, Collaborating with Others, Building Positive Self-Identity, and Using Good Judgement, while focusing on mastering golf fundamentals and building upon a golf skill foundation as they advance within the program.
Age 7-9
- Be active and have fun with peers in a safe and encouraging manner
- Build inner strength and self-confidence
- Learn to play golf
- Focus on building relationships with other players while exploring the game of golf
Age 10-11
- Explore character concepts in active and collaborative ways that are valuable on and off the course
- Develop golf skills and enthusiasm for the game
- Support positive Game Changing behaviors in fun and meaningful ways
Age 12-13
- Explore both golf skills and characters commitments while having fun with peers
- ·Provide opportunities to demonstrate mastery and growth in golf skills and abilities
- Support growth and development of early adolescents
Age 14-18
- Build character and support personal development
- Develop additional golf skills and abilities
- Look toward their future and plan their own paths
- Evaluate, reflect, and apply their understanding of life and golf skills to new situations on and off the course
2025 Spring Session Schedule
- March 10-April 17 (choose one class below)
- Annual membership: $75 (expires December 31, 2025)
- 6-Weeks/one day per week. Class Session: $5 per class/$30 per session
- Registration opens Monday, February 3, 2025
AGE | DAY OF WEEK | CLASS TIME | COURSE LOCATION |
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7-9 | Monday | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Beaver Creek |
7-9 | Monday | 4:45-6:15 p.m. | Santa Maria |
7-9 | Tuesday | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | JS Clark |
7-9 | Thursday | 4:45-6:15 p.m. | Santa Maria |
10-11 | Tuesday | 4:45-6:15 p.m. | Santa Maria |
10-11 | Wednesday | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Beaver Creek |
10-11 | Thursday | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Webb Memorial |
12-13 | Monday | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | JS Clark |
12-13 | Tuesday | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Historic City Park |
14+ | Monday | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | JS Clark |
14+ | Wednesday | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Webb Memorial |
More Info: firstteeebrp.org | 225-774-5946 | tftebrp@gmail.com