After School Program

                Coach J.D. teaching the kids the art of chipping.

Welcome  to  the  John E. S. Cochrane  Golf  Schools  Junior  After School  Program. Throughout their 8 weeks (16 hours of instruction), the juniors (ages 7-12) will be working on various components of the game of golf.  The program includes different areas of  the full swing, short game, drills, performance development games and on course training.   John Cochrane’s staff has extensive teaching experience with all levels of juniors and are with them the entire class .

                                                                                                                      Lesson Format – Eight Week Program

• Lesson 1:  Putting & setup
• Lesson 2:  Chipping & back swing
• Lesson 3:  On course
• Lesson 4:  Review of lesson 1 & 2
• Lesson 5:  Pitching & bunkers
• Lesson 6:  On course
• Lesson 7:  Swing review with DCP preview
• Lesson 8:  Drive, Chip and Putt Competition

Required items:

Please ensure your kids have the right clubs. Kids grow on average 3 inches each year. It’s important they grow out of the clubs not into them. The sets can be bought at ACE driving ranges off Boyette Rd (Riverview). They will have the height stated on the box. 

Recommended items:

Snacks for their breaks
Golf attire – collared shirts, shorts, golf shoes or sneakers
Rain jacket, pants (school will run rain or shine)
Golf hat, gloves, balls (1 box) and tees
Sun screen, sunglasses and band-aids