Dede Cusimano

Please indicate past awards won/recognitions:
GRAA Top 100 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional, LPGA Awards, Other (Indicate specific awards below in 3-a)

Other awards won:
Colorado Avid Golfer 2016-2022 “Best Instructor for Women”, Golf for Women Top 50 LPGA Instructor

Total number of individual lessons given per year:
Male: 385
Female: 475
Junior: 60

Total number of individual clinics given per year:
80

Please indicate any Growth of the Game initiatives your facility/academy has launched over the past year (please give specifics on such programs):
**Get Golf Ready (5-week program for new golfers) (2 sessions per week- 10 students per session) Sold Out for Season with 40 new Adult golfers.
**LPGA Golf 101 (4-week program / 90 minute sessions) Sold Out with 40 new lady golfers
**Women’s Golf Day (National Event in June) Conduct 2 free clinics. Had over 45 women attend this one-day event.
**ParBreakers League (5 week program) 1 – session per week – 8 students per session. This league is for adults only. Takes place on the golf course.

Please share any programming you have made to keep your customers & students engaged:
**Adult Golf Clinics (1-Hour Sessions) Twice per week for the intermediate or advanced golfer.
**Adult Beginner Clinics (1-Hour Sessions) Twice per week for the new golfer.
**Margarita Monday (30 minute clinic followed by 1-Hour on the golf course).
**Thirsty Thursday (1-Hour Session) Clinic each week with different topic. Cold drink afterwards.
**Par Breakers League (5-week league on the golf course starting at 50 yards).
**Short Game Workshops- Improve chipping, putting, pitching and bunker shots.
**Junior Elite Golf Camps (3 & 5 day elite camps to help juniors improve their games)
**Around The Green “Short Game Strategies” – On-Course instruction helping students with short game shots around the green.