GOLF INSTRUCTION
Golf Instruction At Highlands Golf Park
Perfect your golf game through exceptional golf instruction at the The Learning Center at Highlands Golf Park. Gretchen Scheuermann, an LPGA Class A Teaching Professional, is the Director of Instruction and has over two decades of experience teaching men, women and children of all skill levels. Beginner golfers will learn the fundamentals and develop solid skills; and seasoned golfers will improve their existing skills and hone them. Our method focuses on personalized professional golf instruction that increases knowledge, confidence, and greater consistency in your golf game. We will improve and enhance your golf game through awareness of your swing and the cause and effects of your body’s actions during that swing as you hit the golf ball.
Golf consists of five primary skills: shots from a tee, full shots from the ground, pitching (or 3/4 shots designed for distance control), chipping (short shots around the green the require less than a full swing), putting (1 club preferably “the putter”) and course strategy or gamesmanship. The Learning Center at the Highlands offers professional golf instruction in both private and group sessions, we hold pop-up golf clinics throughout the year as well as various golf schools.
Highlands Golf Park offers private lessons; group lessons; ladies beginner and intermediate golf schools; group golf clinics; and our Junior Golf Academy, which provides golf instruction to both boys and girls of all ages and skill levels.
Gretchen Scheuermann is the owner and Director of Golf Instruction at the Highlands Golf Park. Gretchen is the daughter of the founders, Anne Marie & Peter Scheuermann and has been a part of the family business since it opened in 1997. As the current owner/manager, Gretchen strives to carry on the Highlands tradition of providing a premier driving range and golf practice facility in Central Virginia.
As an LPGA Class A Teaching Professional, Gretchen enjoys helping golfers of all ages and skill levels bring their golf game to a higher level. A lifelong competitor herself, Gretchen’s enthusiasm for playing and teaching the game of golf has been in her blood from the start. As the granddaughter of former Vermont Amateur golf champion Leslie Mercer, and daughter of retired Teaching Professional Anne Marie (Mercer) Scheuermann, Gretchen has been a standout athlete since childhood. Before focusing on golf, Gretchen earned various accolades as a top collegiate field hockey player. She thrived as a scholarship athlete at Northwestern University and was a member of U.S. National Field Hockey Team (’95 & ’96); was inducted into the Northwestern University Athletic Hall of Fame; and was selected to the Vermont Sports Hall of Fame (’13).
Over the years, Gretchen has developed a patient style of coaching and knows that it is important to have fun in the process of playing your very best golf game. As a dedicated golf professional, Gretchen has a true passion for teaching and has a great ability to really connect with and motivate her students.
Adult Golf Learning
Allowing you to practice any shot at any time
and in almost any weather condition.
