Youth Programs
SquashWest offers programs from beginner ability & young age (5 yo) up to college D1 team participation. Our programs include clinics, lessons, teams, and inter-club play.
Private Lessons
Our squash pros are amazing. See ‘Our Team‘ to learn more and schedule private lessons.
Competitive High School Teams
Join a team (winter sport) & compete against other schools in the region.
Kidz Clinic –
For Younger Students and Beginners
Our Kidz Clinic is designed to introduce younger players to the world of squash in a fun, engaging way. Tailored for beginners, these classes focus on developing foundational athletic skills, familiarizing students with squash basics, and cultivating a love for the game. Through playful drills and enjoyable activities, our youngest players build agility, hand-eye coordination, and confidence on the court.
Eligibility: Suitable for younger players with little or no squash experience.
Future Stars –
For Intermediate Players
The Future Stars program is ideal for intermediate players who have some experience in squash and are eager to start organized match play. This clinic emphasizes the fundamentals of squash, with a focus on skill development, strategic play, and boosting players’ comfort in competitive settings. Perfect for students building toward more structured play, Future Stars prepares young athletes for their next steps in squash progression.
Eligibility: Players should have a US Squash ranking of 1.5 – 3.0.
Development Squad –
For High School Students and Silver Tournament Players
The Development Squad offers advanced training for high school students and tournament players aiming to join Varsity teams, including the Acton-Boxborough team, and compete in US Squash Bronze and Silver Events. With a focus on advanced skills and game strategies, this program helps players elevate their performance, adapt to competitive match play, and build confidence on the court.
Eligibility: Participants should have a US Squash rating between 3.0 and 4.0.
Elite Squad –
For gold Tournament Players
Our Elite Squad is designed for top-ranked junior players who are fully committed to reaching their highest potential in squash. These advanced classes focus on preparing athletes for high-level competition, with the goal of becoming highly ranked National Junior players and ultimately playing competitively in college. Players in this squad train intensively to refine their technique, tactical understanding, and match endurance.
Eligibility: Players should have a rating from 4.0 – 5.5.
