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JOIN THE PROGRAM

Now Accepting Applications for Grades 5th-10th!

FOR STUDENTS

How to make the team:

  • Try hard in academics and squash

  • Be positive

  • Work together with teammates and staff

You do not have to know anything about squash. We’ll teach you.
It’s okay if you haven’t played sports before.
It’s okay if you need help in school.
Show up, try hard, be positive, and work together, and you have a great shot at making the team.

FOR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS

Why you should encourage your child to join Racquet Up Detroit:

  • Racquet Up students are successful—100% of students graduated from high school and gained access to postsecondary education

  • Students will receive homework help, tutoring, exposure to colleges and careers, and a variety of character building activities

  • Students will experience world-class coaching in the racquet sport of squash

  • Students get a nutritious meal at each session

  • Racquet Up is a caring and supportive community for your child and family

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FAQ

  • Nothing, it’s free.

  • 6530 West Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48235

  • 3 days a week with optional Saturday practices and weekend travel.

  • Racquet Up is not a drop in, stop by program. Students should come on their designated days to receive the full effects and benefits of the program.

  • Racquet Up staff provides transportation from school to practice. Parents are responsible for picking up their child after practice.