| Year established |
1983 |
| Short description |
1-week golf schools. Rancho Mirage, CA. 2/25/02 - 3/3/02 Session 1 - Palm Springs Golf Academy ( Ranch Mirage, California ) 3/4/02 - 3/10/02 Session 2 - Palm Springs Golf Academy ( Ranch Mirage, California ) |
| Philosophy |
Total golfing program for men & women of all ages & abilities. |
| Number of programs per year |
3 sessions |
| Program Length |
1 week |
| Number of hours of instruction |
6-1/2 hrs/day |
| Student:teacher Ratio |
2-7:1 |
| Faculty |
PGA professionals who also have full-time positions at private clubs & involvement in other schools |
| Schedule |
Daily instruction includes clinics, playing lessons & private lessons & use of color video instant reply television & split screen cameras. Focus is on chipping, pitching, putting, sand play, course strategy, golf swing. |
| Other activities |
Swimming pool, walking paths |
| Facilities |
The Westin Mission Hills Resort with two 18-hole golf courses by Pete Dye & Gary Player |
| Costs |
Includes 5 days/6 nights lodging in Moroccan style casitas, green & cart fees, 2 dinner banquets, 6 cocktail parties, unlimited practice balls, graph check photos, club cleaning/storage, pro-am tournament w/prizes. Complimentary lunch & golf clinic for non-golfing guests. |
| Location Description |
Located at the base of the Santa Rosa & Little Bernadino Mountains (Palm Springs area), 7 miles from the airport. |
| Location |
Rancho Mirage (Palm Springs), California; |
| Profile |
Adults, Juniors, Parent/Child, Golf professionals |
| Levels |
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Months |
February, March |
| Contact |
Rod Johnston Director Palm Springs Golf Academy 630 Shady Ledge Drive Akron, Ohio 44303 USA Phone: 330-869-2112 Fax: 330-869-6689 E-mail: director@psgolfacademy.com |