Worcester Fencing Club
The Heart of Massachusetts
 Worcester Fencing Clubthe heart of massachusetts

Youth Fencing

    • 01 Mar 2025
    • 12:00 PM
    • 30 Apr 2025
    • 8:00 PM
    • Worcester Fencing Club
    Register

    Teen/Adult Competitive Training March/April 2025


    $300

    Level 3 - WFC membership required

    US Fencing Membership (Access or Competitive) required

    Our advanced level class for experienced fencers who are serious about improving their  skills.  Coach's permission required. Fencers should be attending at least two times per week, taking regular private lessons and participating in our in-house competitions (as well as local, regional and national competitions if so desired). Age 13+

    Monday 6-8 pm

    Wednesday 6-8 pm

    Saturday 12-2pm

    No Class 4/19 & 4/21, Easter/Patriot's Day Weekend


    Optional Private Lesson add-ons (To be scheduled directly with coach):

    • $240 (1 per week, maximum of 8)
    • $120 (2 per month)
    • $60 (1 per month)

    Monday and Wednesday classes conclude with open fencing.


    Class requirements:

    • Fencers should bring a water bottle to class.
    • Students at this level should begin providing their own equipment, particularly mask, lame, bodycord and weapon.  We will continue to provide any equipment you don't have.  Full uniform is required, including fencing pants.
    • Participants must bring in a signed enrollment form to their first class.
    • Bring your US Fencing membership confirmation to your first class. US Fencing membership is available here...
    • Face masks are not required at this time, but are encouraged for those who are unvaccinated or have close contact with someone at higher risk from COVID.  Stay home if you are not feeling well.


    WFC calendar can be found here...


    Weekly schedule for all classes can be found here...

    • 01 May 2025
    • 4:45 PM
    • 28 Jun 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • Worcester Fencing Club
    Register

    Youth Learn to Fence May/June '25

    Our entry level class -- learn the basic attacks and defense of modern fencing!    This class is for new and continuing fencers age 8-13. Fencers typically continue at this level for at least two full sessions.


    USA Fencing membership is required.


    Level 1

    $200 (1 or 2x per week for Jan/Feb.)


    Meets Thursday 4:45 - 5:45  AND/OR Saturday 9am-10. Starts May 1, ends June 28

      No Class 5/24 & 5/26 - Memorial Day Weekend

      No Class 6/14 - Pomme de Terre tournament


      Class requirements:

      • Fencers must purchase their own fencing glove. ($15, see registration form.)
      • Fencers must wear long athletic pants, t-shirts, and clean, dry sneakers to class
      • Fencers should bring a water bottle to class. (We have a water bottle filling station.)
      • We will provide the necessary equipment for the student's exclusive use while enrolled.  Equipment must be returned on the last day of class. (Excluding glove).
      • Returning students are asked to provide their own fencing mask.
      • Participants must bring in a signed enrollment form to their first class.
      • Bring your US Fencing membership confirmation to your first class.

      WFC calendar can be found here...


      Weekly schedule for all classes can be found here...

      • 03 May 2025
      • 10:00 AM
      • 28 Jun 2025
      • 11:15 AM
      • Worcester Fencing Club
      Register

      Youth Skills May/June 2025

      level 2

      Get moving and practice your fencing skills!  This intermediate level class features a variety of skill development exercises and bouting.  Class runs for 75 minutes.  This class is for experienced fencers age 8-13.


      1 - 2x per week for Mar/Apr Cost: $225 Starts March 1, ends April 26.

      No Class 5/24 & 5/26 - Memorial Day Weekend

      No Class 6/14 - Pomme de Terre tournament

      USA Fencing Membership Required


      Monday 4:45- 6 AND/OR Saturday 10-11:15


        Class requirements:

        • Fencers must wear long athletic pants, t-shirts, and clean, dry sneakers to class.
        • Purchase of a body cord is required (see registration form).
        • Fencers should bring a water bottle to class. (We have a water bottle filling station.)
        • We will provide a set of the necessary equipment for new student's exclusive use while enrolled.  Equipment must be returned on the last day of class.
        • Returning students are asked to provide their own fencing mask.
        • Participants must bring in a signed enrollment form to their first class.
        • Bring your US Fencing membership confirmation to your first class.  US Fencing membership is available here...
        • Face masks are not required at this time, but are encouraged for those who are unvaccinated or have close contact with someone at higher risk from COVID.  Stay home if you are not feeling well.


        WFC calendar can be found here...


        Weekly schedule for all classes can be found here...

        • 03 May 2025
        • 12:00 PM
        • 28 Jun 2025
        • 8:00 PM
        • Worcester Fencing Club
        Register

        Teen/Adult Competitive Training May/June 2025


        $300

        Level 3 - WFC membership required

        US Fencing Membership (Access or Competitive) required

        Our advanced level class for experienced fencers who are serious about improving their  skills.  Coach's permission required. Fencers should be attending at least two times per week, taking regular private lessons and participating in our in-house competitions (as well as local, regional and national competitions if so desired). Age 13+

        Monday 6-8 pm

        Wednesday 6-8 pm

        Saturday 12-2pm

        No Class 5/24 & 5/26 - Memorial Day Weekend

        No Class 6/14 - Pomme de Terre tournament

        Optional Private Lesson add-ons (To be scheduled directly with coach):

        • $240 (1 per week, maximum of 8)
        • $120 (2 per month)
        • $60 (1 per month)

        Monday and Wednesday classes conclude with open fencing.


        Class requirements:

        • Fencers should bring a water bottle to class.
        • Students at this level should begin providing their own equipment, particularly mask, lame, bodycord and weapon.  We will continue to provide any equipment you don't have.  Full uniform is required, including fencing pants.
        • Participants must bring in a signed enrollment form to their first class.
        • Bring your US Fencing membership confirmation to your first class. US Fencing membership is available here...
        • Face masks are not required at this time, but are encouraged for those who are unvaccinated or have close contact with someone at higher risk from COVID.  Stay home if you are not feeling well.


        WFC calendar can be found here...


        Weekly schedule for all classes can be found here...

        • 10 May 2025
        • 2:00 PM
        • Worcester Fencing Club
        Register

        WFC May 10th 2025 In-House Foil Competition

        Join us for our second in-house tournament of the year!  Open to WFC fencers, including those with little or no prior competitive experience.

        Want to learn how fencing competitions are run?

        Want to see how you stack up against your classmates?

        Want to test your skills and chart your progress as a fencer?

        Entry Fee: $25

        You must register by Thursday 5/8

        This event is restricted to currently enrolled students and approved guests.  Please contact us if you are not a current WFC student and would like to participate to see if you are eligible.

        Youth 10 foil: check-in closes at 2pm

        for fencers  born 2014-2017


        Boys Youth 12, Youth 14: check-in closes at 2pm

        for fencers born 2010-2013


        Girls Youth 12, Youth 14, Cadet: check-in closes at 3:30

        for fencers born 2009-2013


        Adult Novice Foil: check-in closes at 3:30

        for all fencers in our teen/adult classes


        Not sure which event to sign up for?  Check with Syd.

        Fencers MUST arrive before the close of check-in or they will be scratched.

        Please allow for approximately 3 hours to complete each event.  Depending on the numbers, events may be further divided or combined to facilitate smooth running of the event.


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