THE LEADERSHIP
ALJOSA PIRIC, DIRECTOR OF HIGH PERFORMANCE & RECRUITING
Project D1 is led by Aljosa Piric, Regional Director of High Performance & Recruiting at TIA. With over 16 years of NCAA Division I coaching experience at Georgia Tech, Old Dominion, and the University of Miami, his experience shapes the program’s standards for training, player development, and preparation for college tennis.
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TIA PARTNERS WITH DWIGHT GLOBAL ONLINE
TWO PARTNERS. ONE PATHWAY
Project D1 brings together Tennis Innovators Academy and Dwight Global Online School, ranked the #1 Online High School in the United States by Niche.com in 2026.
Part of the prestigious Dwight School network, with over 150 years of educational excellence and campuses around the world, Dwight Global offers rigorous academics, advanced coursework, personalized learning, and the flexibility serious student-athletes need.
TIA leads high-performance tennis training, fitness, and player development, while Dwight Global provides a world-class academic experience designed to prepare students for leading universities.
Together, we offer one coordinated pathway where academic excellence and high-performance tennis go hand in hand.

BUILT AROUND THE STUDENT-ATHLETE
Project D1 provides a structured environment where high-performance tennis, rigorous academics, fitness, and recovery work together to support the complete development of each student-athlete.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE TENNIS
Daily training focused on technical, tactical, physical, and competitive development.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Dedicated academic time through Dwight Global, allowing students to pursue challenging academics alongside their tennis goals.
FITNESS & RECOVERY
Integrated strength, conditioning, and recovery to support performance and long-term athletic development.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW & ENROLLMENT
- Enrollment: Maximum 16 student-athletes
- Duration: 35 weeks, 5 days per week
- Location: TIA New Rochelle
- Format: Full-day, non-boarding program
- Academic Partner: Dwight Global Online School
A structured day combining tennis, academics, fitness, and recovery.
- 8:00–9:30 AM: Tennis Training
- 9:30–11:30 AM: Academics
- 11:30 AM–12:30 PM: Fitness & Recovery
- 12:30–1:30 PM: Lunch
- 1:30–3:30 PM: Tennis Training
- 3:30–5:30 PM: Academics
Project D1 is a selective program with a maximum of 16 student-athletes in its founding class.
TIA program tuition details are available upon request. Dwight Global academic tuition is separate.
ABOUT OUR ACADEMY
2015
ESTABLISHED
3500 +
TIA TENNIS PLAYERS
80
COLLEGE PLAYING ALUMNI
2
LOCATIONS & GROWING




