"THE GOLF ACADEMY"

Coachella Valley Pro Receives Top Honors From US Kids Golf

Joe Simonds, PGA has been recognized as a 2008 Top 50 Junior Golf Instructor honorable mention by the US Kids Golf.  Simonds is The Director of Instruction for his own Paradigm Golf Academy and Haven Junior Golf Academy located at the Woodhaven CC. His instruction reaches out to over 500 junior golfers each year. Simonds is also the Executive Director for the Junior Golf Foundation of the Desert which supports an after school Mobile Golf™ program for valley kids. Many of Joe’s students have gone on to play at the collegiate level, something that he is most proud of; “If I can give a kid a chance to receive his college education through golf, that is what makes it all worth while”.