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After School SNAG Golf (Starting New At Golf) Program

Get into golf by starting with a Golf Instructor!

One Day Per Week During the School Year from 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

After School SNAG Golf Program

2020 – 2021

Description of Program:

SNAG Golf (Starting New At Golf) is a user friendly program to introduce golf to those new to the game.  Activities follow the guide of TPC (Training – Practices – Competitions). A Golf Instructor will ensure that every student will be properly trained in the ways of Golf! Equipment includes two clubs (Launcher and Roller) and tennis-type balls that cling to Velcro covered targets.  SNAG Golf equipment is playground and gymnasium safe. Learn about our mission here!

Objective of the Golf Instructor Program:

The objective is to introduce students to all aspects of the game of golf including fundamentals of the golf swing, safety, playing by the rules, how to play the game while teaching life skills and good citizenship. Based upon individual focus and  initiative, students will transition from SNAG Golf equipment to sessions using TRADITIONAL Golf equipment. 

Locations:

On campus with back-up room/gym in the event of inclement weather

Times:

After School during the school week (3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.)
Offered in 4 sessions (one day per week) + Saturday SNAG Golf Tournaments.

Start Date:

First chosen day as determined by each participating elementary school

Cost:

$55 per player (siblings 1/2 price) – 4 Training Sessions + Saturday SNAG Tournament. Make checks payable to: IRGF (scholarships available).

Registration:

Students complete REGISTRATION FORM and submit to the Teacher/Coach.

Equipment:

Equipment & golf course set-up provided by IRGF. School provides equipment storage.

Instructors:

PGA Professionals assisted by student and adult volunteer coaches.

Teams:

1st – 5th Grades – Interested students may participate in trainings sessions + tournaments.

Competitions:

SNAG TEAM Tournaments between other Elementary School Teams are included and the season-ending SNAG Golf Championship (Sandridge Golf Club).
April – 2021
Cost: SNAG Tournament included in fees (scholarships available)
*** Teacher or Parent Supervisors/Scorers Required ***

Upon completion of the SNAG Golf Training Program elementary school players will be invited to participate in training sessions using TRADITIONAL Golf equipment.

Ask for separate flyer for more information on TRADITIONAL Golf sessions. FALL – WINTER – SPRING

Saturday SNAG Golf Tournaments – November  – December 2020 – February 2021

Plus the Annual Indian River SNAG Golf Championship

April – 2021

For Additional Information On The SNAG Golf And TRADITIONAL Golf After School Programs, Contact:

Roger Van Dyke, President
Indian River Golf Foundation
PGA Life Master Professional
rogervandykeirgf@gmail.com
(772) 713-9593

Josh Burdick – SNAG Golf Instructor
Indian River Golf Foundation
Keiser University – School of Golf
jnbvero@hotmail.com
(401) 623-7972

Distribution does not imply endorsement or recommendation by the School District of Indian River County
Sponsored by Mardy Fish Children’s Foundation