Knock-A-Tee Golf Academy

Kimberly is the Director of Golf at Palm Valley Golf Course and Practice Range and brings over 24 years of professional golf experience.  Prior to working at Palm Valley Golf Course and Practice Range, she was the General Manager and Director of Golf at The Golf Club at South Hampton.  Kimberly has also worked in a variety of professional capacities at Mill Cove (now Blue Sky), Ponte Vedra Inn & Club and Jacksonville Golf and Country Club.

Kimberly was the recipient of the 2021 PGA North Florida Youth Player Development Award. In 2025, Kimberly received the PGA North Florida Section Player Development Award.

Lesson Rates

Juniors (4-15 years of age)

• Junior 30 minute lesson: $50
• Junior 30 minute Series of 4 Lessons: $190 (save $10)
• Junior 1 hour Lesson: $80
• Junior 1 Hour Series of 4 Lessons: $300 (save $20)

Adult Individual Lessons (15-99 years of age)

• Adult Individual 1 Hour Lesson: $100
• Adult Individual 1 Hour Series of 4 Lessons: $380 (save $20)
• 4 Hole Playing Lesson (1 hour):   $120

Centurion Lesson (100+ years of age)

• FREE

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Rhonda was an outstanding Junior, Collegiate and Amateur golfer before turning Professional in 2010. Before turning professional, she qualified for several USGA events and previously has won several State Amateur Championships. Rhonda was a top-ranked Amateur in the state of Florida, where she represented the State in several team competitions. Rhonda also lettered on the University of Florida Women’s Golf team. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in English.

Rhonda is a Class A PGA Professional, as well as a US Kid’s Certified Coach. She currently serves as the U.S. Kid’s Golf Jacksonville/Palm Coast/Daytona Local Tour Director and specializes in working with women and juniors. A few player development programs that have been implemented into her teaching include: LPGA/USGA Girls Golf, Get Golf Ready, PGA Junior League and PGA Sports Academy.

In 2016, Rhonda received the PGA Northern Chapter and North Florida Section Youth Player Development Award. In 2017, Rhonda received the PGA Northern Chapter Player Development Award, as well as US Kid’s Golf Top 50 Honorable Mention Junior Instructor from 2013-2020.

Rhonda has been a contributing guest on the podcast “Next on the Tee with Chris Mascaro” on several occasions and has been a contributing writer to PGA magazine’s Best Practices on multiple occasions.

Through her passion to help those attain the highest level of skill their golf game will allow, Rhonda has developed a simple, fun and creative approach to learning the game. Her goal is to make the game accessible to all those that are interested and to make it a game that can be enjoyed for a lifetime.

Lesson Rates

Juniors (4-15 years of age)

• Junior 30 minute lesson: $50
• Junior 30 minute Series of 4 Lessons: $190 (save $10)
• Junior 1 hour Lesson: $80
• Junior 1 Hour Series of 4 Lessons: $300 (save $20)

Adult Individual Lessons (15-99 years of age)

• Adult Individual 1 Hour Lesson: $100
• Adult Individual 1 Hour Series of 4 Lessons: $380 (save $20)
• 4 Hole Playing Lesson (1 hour):   $120

Centurion Lesson (100+ years of age)

• FREE

Mike is our Palm Valley Little Linkers and PGA Junior League coach. Mike is a Level 2 First Tee Coach and has been coaching for them for over 15 years. He has also previously owned a retail golf store, The Club House in Gurnee, Illinois, where they sold clubs, did custom fitting, and provided lessons. He loves teaching new players and watching them build confidence.

Lesson Rates

Juniors (4-15 years of age)

• Junior 30 minute lesson: $35
• Junior 30 minute Series of 4 Lessons: $135 (save $5)
• Junior 1 hour Lesson: $70
• Junior 1 Hour Series of 4 Lessons: $270 (save $10)

Adult Individual Lessons (15-99 years of age)

• Adult Individual 1 Hour Lesson: $75
• Adult Individual 1 Hour Series of 4 Lessons: $280 (save $10)
• 4 Hole Playing Lesson (1 hour):   $100

Centurion Lesson (100+ years of age)

• FREE