Youth Athletic Programs

Fencing - Beginner
Ages 10+
(Prerequisite for Intermediate Fencing) Covers the history of the sword, as it relates to fencing, dueling, and the beginnings of the sport. Students will gain an understanding of the gear used; the modern-day understanding of the rules; and proper footwork, form and function. Students will also have the opportunity to fence using the same style of electronic equipment used in the modern Olympic
Games. Students will be required to purchase a portion of their gear by their second class.
NOTE: Please arrive 15 minutes early for fi rst class. Due to safety reasons, no shorts or tank tops allowed in class.
Fee: $125 R $128 NR
Location: Gymnasium
Day          Dates                    Time                       Activity #          Register by
Fri            1/6 - 2/24              6:15 - 7:45 pm      351273/05        1/6
Fri            3/2 - 4/27              6:15 - 7:45 pm      451273/08        3/2
Fri            5/11 - 6/29            6:15 - 7:45 pm      251273/01        5/11

 

Fencing - Intermediate
Ages 10+
Focuses on tactical strategies, a greater understanding of the rules, and holds the student to a higher physical demand. Intermediate students will spend equal time observing, refereeing, fencing and in physical training. Students will be required to purchase a portion of their gear by their second class.
NOTE: Please arrive 15 minutes early for fi rst class. Due to safety reasons, no shorts or tank tops allowed in class.
Fee: $150 R $153 NR
Location: Gymnasium
Day          Dates                    Time                       Activity #          Register by
Fri            1/6 - 2/24              7:15 - 9:15 pm      351273/06        1/6
Fri            3/2 - 4/27              7:15 - 9:15 pm      451273/09        3/2
Fri            5/11 - 6/29            7:15 - 9:15 pm      251273/02        5/11

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