Junior Golf Performance Programs

Welcome to the SGCC's "Coyote's Den" Jr. Golf Academy.
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About our Programs

Lead by an award winning coaching staff, the Summerland Junior Academy is the place to be if your child or grandchild is looking to take the next step in their golfing journey. With a team centred approach your son or daughter will train with like-minded junior golfers aspiring to begin competing in events at the city, zone & provincial levels. As your child moves through this two-tiered program they will receive customized private lessons along with mental, fitness and on-course training all tailored to foster a lifelong passion and success in the game of golf. These programs are designed for juniors showing serious interest in pursuing competitive golf.

** Both the New PLAYER Program & Collegiate Prep Program include Summerland G&CC Junior Memberships. Full program breakdowns and dates can be found below.

For more information or to submit an application to the program please call the Professional shop at 250.494.9554 ext. #1 // or email Head Coach Brad: brad@summerlandgolf.com

New PLAYER Program

Program runs May through October

$2250 (Contact for Payment Terms)

Team Training Sessions Tuesdays (3:30-5:30) & Thursdays (4:00-6pm)

**New students may join the program at any time throughout the season, Late additions will be eligible for pro-rated payment.  

Targeted at giving young players the confidence and skillset to begin playing at the competitive level. Specifically, events at the club, and local (zone) level, with interest in widening their competitive opportunities. Approx. Handicap Range (10-30) 

Curriculum developed to introduce juniors to competition & teach them to develop their skillsets in group environments.   

Program Includes:  

-2 Group training sessions per week  

– Yearly Equipment assessment, discount on equipment purchases 

– Goal Setting and Tournament Calendar planning  

-1 Private session monthly  

-SGCC Junior membership ($418) 

-Unrestricted use of SGCC practice facilities  

-1x Weekly Team practice (25) 

-1x Weekly On Course instruction (25) 

-1x Monthly private lesson (7)  

-Optional private winter Coaching** Additional cost (January-March)  

Collegiate Prep Program

Runs January to October

(Currently accepting students for January 2025)

Targeted at students looking to push their competitive boundaries, currently playing tournaments at both the local and provincial level with interest in pursuing opportunities to play golf at the collegiate level. Approx. Handicap range (0-12). Payment Plans available.   

Curriculum developed to provide students with competitive training opportunities with a focus on developing performance. 

-Program Includes:  

-3 Training Sessions per week 

-Yearly equipment assessment, discounts on equipment purchases. 

-Goal Setting and Tournament calendar planning 

– SGCC annual Junior Membership ($418) 

-Unrestricted use of SGCC Practice facilities  

– Academy Player Package  

-Weekly private golf Lesson  

-Indoor training @ OVG Penticton January through March 

-On range @ SGCC April-October 

-1x Weekly “Team practice” (April-October) 

-1x Weekly on Course Instruction (April-October) 

-1x Weekly Group Fitness session (January-April) 

-Consultations & guidance from UBCO Heat Golf Alumni 

Josh Horsthuis
PGA Head Golf Professional
Brad Elliott
PGA Academy Instructor- Jr Coyotes Lead Coach
Samuel Sullivan
PGA Academy Instructor
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