The Junior Development Pathway for the Ottawa Region
Navigating a development pathway and competitive structure of any sport can be daunting. The Junior Tennis Committee has drafted a development pathway specific to our region, to provide you with the information you and your junior need to make informed decisions on their development in tennis.
Here are some links for reference on the various event types available in our region:
Want to support Junior Tennis in Ottawa? Become a sponsor!
We are currently collecting interest for the sponsorship of the 2021/22 tennis year! Our sponsorship package includes placement of company signage at all local events in the summer and indoor winter seasons. Just imagine, your company’s sign gracing the courts on a breezy summer day, seen by the families and supporters of dozens of junior players! The package also includes your logo on the NCTA webpage and promotion through our social media channels to over 500 followers!
If interested, please contact Jelena Bogojevic
We thank you for your support!
About the Junior Committee
Committee Mandate
This committee’s mandate is to transform the Ottawa region’s junior tennis landscape to ensure tennis is accessible by all, with a clear pathway for developmental success. The pathway and toolkit to success employs creative approaches to competitive play, while striving for organizational excellence. We will strive to enable and support player commitment, performance and sportsmanship, while operating in a system built on cooperation for a common good.
If you have any questions, requests or feedback about junior tennis in our region, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact Us
Committee Members
Jelena Bogojevic – Chair; NCTA Junior Chair; Communications lead
Steven Manashe – Parent Representative U12
Michael Paduch – Competitive Event Calendar lead and Jr. Development
Carlo Zambri – Jr Development and event organization support; Noble Tennis School; previous OAC events director
Emilie Temmerman – Early programming, community outreach
Zhenya Kondratovski- OTA representative; grass roots and school tennis lead; event organization support
Supported by the JTC Advisory Board:
Maria Pierre-Noel – OTLBC representative
Dana Gerber – Parent Representative; event support