2026 FTA Game Changer Membership
First Tee – Athens will again offer a premium FTA Game Changer Membership to all participants ages 7-18. This membership is $50.00 and will be required upon registering a child for a First Tee — Athens Program Session. The 2026 FTA Game Changer Membership expires on December 31, 2026.
2026 Game Changer Membership available beginning January 1, 2026
Benefits
- 100% Discount on First Tee – Athens Program registrations in 2026 (Spring, Summer, Fall FTA Program Sessions).
- Swag Bag that includes Official First Tee – Athens T-Shirt, FTA Stickers, golf balls and more!
- Discounts on all First Tee — Athens Special Programs including Clinics and Youth Development events.
- Priority Registration for all First Tee — Athens Registrations.
- 2026 GSGA Junior Tour Membership
- USGA Handicap
- Youth on Course Membership
Requirements
- In order to provide the best possible learning experience, we ask that all FTA Game Changer members (participants) actively participate in Program Sessions they are registered for.
- FTA Game Changer members (participants) must attend a minimum of 4 of the 6 classes of each session they are registered for and arrive on time in order to maintain good standing as a FTA Game Changer member.
2026 Programming Schedule
Spring 2026
- Registration
- Opens Saturday, January 31, 2026
- Closes March 4, 2026 or when class is full
- Orientation on Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Classes begin Saturday, March 7, 2026 (03/07 – 04/25 – Locations TBA)
Summer I 2026
- Registration
- Opens Saturday, April 18, 2026
- Closes on May 13, 2026 or when class is full
- Classes begin Saturday, May 9, 2026 (05/09 – 06/20 – Locations TBA)
Summer II 2026
- Registration
- Opens Saturday, June 13, 2026
- Closes on July 22, 2026 or when class is full
- Classes begin Saturday, July 18, 2026 (07/18 – 08/22 – Locations TBA)
Fall 2026
- Registration
- Opens Saturday, August 15, 2026
- Closes on September 16, 2026 or when class is full
- Classes begin Saturday, September 12, 2026 (09/12 – 10/17 – Locations TBA)
