Akron, OH
Community Program
Towpath Tennis Center
2108 Akron Peninsula Road
Akron, Ohio 44313
Program Dates
Fall 2026
Tuesdays
September 8, 15, 22, 29
October 6, 13, 20, 27
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (ages 5 – 18+)
Early Registration Opens: August 18
General Registration Opens: September 1
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Financial Info
$80
Scholarships
At ACEing Autism, we believe every child should have access to our programs, regardless of financial circumstances. To support families, we proudly accept a variety or funding options, including:
- Self-Determination Funding or Scholarship Accounts
- ACEing Autism Scholarship
Program Directors
Katie Orlando
Katie Orlando played college tennis at the University of Akron where she was All MAC Conference in 1993. She joined Towpath as an Associate Professional, became a certified USPTA Professional with a P-1 rating the same year and was named Head Professional in 1996. Katie was promoted to Tennis Director in August 2005. For her volunteer work, Katie was the recipient of the Herb Nold Volunteer of the Year award in 1998, the Nancy Mickler Memorial award in 2005 & 2006, and the 2007 Ohio State Pro of the Year Award. In 2011, Katie was inducted into the University of Akron’s Sports Hall of Fame. Katie was also named the 2019 USPTA Midwest Professional of the Year, and inducted into the 2022 USPTA Midwest Hall of Fame. Katie is a former USPTA President for Northeast Ohio, NEOTA Executive Board Secretary, Midwest USTA Community Tennis Development and Operations Chair, and a National Local Play and Competition Member. Katie is sponsored by Wilson for racquets.
Laurice Moore
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