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PBA INSTRUCTORS
Teaching Philosophy
"My goal is to create a welcoming environment where everyone can experience the joy and camaraderie of pickleball. Learning should never be intimidating."
Biography & Background
Discovered pickleball later in life and turned a teaching background into a mission: make every beginner feel confident. With years of instruction experience, Charles has developed a proven methodology that helps adult and senior players grasp the fundamentals quickly and safely, while ensuring every lesson is filled with fun.
Credentials & Specialties
Areas Served
Proudly serving Boynton Beach, FL and surrounding Palm Beach communities.
Sara Jenkins
PB Academy Instructor"A former tennis pro bringing elite athletic insights to her lessons, focusing on making the game fun, strategic, and accessible."
- Credentials: PPR Certified Professional
- Experience: 6 Years (4.5+ Player Level)
- Areas Served: Boca Raton, Delray Beach
- Courts: Caloosa Park, Delray Tennis Center
- Specialties: Advanced Drills, Tournament Prep
- Lessons: Private, Small Group, Clinics
- Availability: Weekday Mornings, Saturdays
David Thomas
PB Academy Instructor"Known for energetic group sessions, David makes learning the fundamentals of the game an absolute blast for seniors and beginners."
- Credentials: IPTPA Level 1
- Experience: 4 Years (4.0 Player Level)
- Areas Served: Boynton Beach
- Courts: Caloosa Park, Private HOAs
- Specialties: Group Clinics, Beginner Basics
- Lessons: Core 4, Group Lessons
- Availability: Weekday Afternoons, Sundays
Jessica Lee
PB Academy Instructor"Jessica specializes in coaching 50+ players, focusing on safety, mobility, and fostering lifelong enjoyment on the court."
- Credentials: PPR Certified Coach
- Experience: 8 Years (4.5 Player Level)
- Areas Served: Wellington, Lake Worth
- Courts: Wellington Tennis Center
- Specialties: Senior Programs, Injury Prevention
- Lessons: Private, Semi-Private
- Availability: Mon-Wed Mornings
Michael Johnson
PB Academy Instructor"Michael helps intermediate players refine their strategies, perfect their kitchen play, and push past plateaus in their game."
- Credentials: PPR Certified Coach
- Experience: 7 Years (5.0 Player Level)
- Areas Served: Boca Raton, Parkland
- Courts: Patch Reef Park, Private Clubs
- Specialties: Doubles Strategy, Third Shot Drops
- Lessons: Private, Strategy Clinics
- Availability: Weekday Evenings, Weekends
Brian
PB Academy Founder & Lead Instructor"Known for energetic group sessions, David makes learning the fundamentals of the game an absolute blast for seniors and beginners."
- Credentials: IPTPA Level 2
- Experience: 5 Years (4.5 Player Level)
- Areas Served: West Palm Beach, Wellington
- Courts: Okeeheelee Park, Public Centers
- Specialties: Beginner Programs, Core 4
- Lessons: Core 4 Package, Small Groups
- Availability: Weekday
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