Blake Thomas

Please indicate past awards won/recognitions:
PGA Section Teacher of the Year

Other awards won:
Gulf States Section Player Development Award

Total number of individual lessons given per year:
Male: 600
Female: 400
Junior: 300

Total number of individual clinics given per year:
30

Please indicate any Growth of the Game initiatives your facility/academy has launched over the past year (please give specifics on such programs):
PGA Hope has been our biggest initiative. We host several local programs and also host the national program each fall at Congressional

Please share any programming you have made to keep your customers & students engaged:
Our latest program is our long term group coaching program. We have 2 categories currently. Competitive juniors and Adult Men. We will be adding a women’s class in the spring of 2023. This program is a combination of private lessons and weekly supervised practices. Each practice session is based on a particular skill to develop. Examples of skill development would be- distance wedge control, driver attack angle, green reading, bunker shots, etc.