Ready Set Pickle + Innovation Academy!
Afterschool Pickleball for Tucson Kids in Grades K–5.
Building Confidence, Teamwork, and Discipline through play.
Why Join Our Awesome Program?
Pickleball is more than a sport—it’s a fun, accessible way for kids to learn essential life skills while staying active. At our our afterschool sessions, your child will:
Build Character: Learn respect, confidence, and resilience in a supportive environment.
Practice Teamwork: Communicate, collaborate, and celebrate with others on and off the court.
Gain Conflict Resolution Skills: Handle disagreements with positivity and respect.
Develop Discipline: Strengthen focus, determination, and follow-through.
All sessions are led by IVP-cleared, SafeSport-informed coaches who understand youth development.
Program Details
Who: Kids in grades K–5 (beginners welcome)
When: Wednesday 1:45–3:00 PM
Where: Innovation Academy Schoolyard
825 W Desert Fairways Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
Equipment: All paddles, balls, and gear provided—just bring sneakers and water
Cost: $152 For 8 Sessions (Jan through Feb)
How It Works
Registration is simple—just sign up through our website. Your child will attend one session per week, following the school-year schedule. We provide all the equipment, so there’s nothing extra to buy, and kids are grouped by age and ability to ensure safe, skill-matched, and fun play every time.
What to Expect
Each week includes:
Warm-up activities to get kids moving
Skill drills tailored to their age and ability
Fun games and doubles matches
A closing “team huddle” to reinforce a life skill theme for the week
Safety First
Your child’s safety and well-being are our top priorities:
Coaches pass IVP fingerprint clearance and background checks
All staff trained in SafeSport best practices
Secure check-in/out with parent ID required at pick-up
Ready to Join?
Afterschool Pickleball at the Innovation Academy for Kids in Grades K–5 every Wednesday at 1:45-3:00 pm.