Shawn Koch

Please indicate past awards won/recognitions:
GRAA Growth of the Game Teaching Professional, Golf Digest Best in State

Other awards won (if provided):
2023 GPGA Presidents Award, 2022 GPGA Player Development Award, 2019 GPGA Professional Development Award, 2016 GPGA Teacher of the Year

Total number of individual lessons given per year:
Male: 800
Female: 200
Junior: 200

Total number of individual clinics given per year:
50

Please indicate any Growth of the Game initiatives your facility/academy has launched over the past year (please give specifics on such programs):
Operation 36 for women (year long programming). Short Game Series (8weeks). Top 100 Instructor Golf School. Duffers Clinic. And several junior elite clinics throughout the year.

Please share any programming you have made to keep your customers & students engaged:
Our retention rate is very high due to the programming and supplemental instruction we provide throughout the year. I have help 13 young people achieve scholarships to university this fall with my programming. I average about 10 kids per year going to college. My player development strategies have been acknowledged by Georgia PGA and Golf Digest as being an elite status.