Thursday Make Up Class
Ahhhh! I’ve been so busy I forgot to send a reminder that Coach Melea is not here this week. Unfortunately, Coach Gerhard is not available on Thursday, so if you want to make up a class, come on Friday at 5:30PM. I’ll do a make up class right before I do 4th Friday classes.
Big Blue Results
Great start for the new season. Coach Gerhard tied for third in Men’s Foil. Lars Hansen also tied for third in Men’s Epee. Geoff, Gabe, and Tia all made it past the first elimination round! Congrats, this was a tough tournament! Hard work paying off and learning things to work on. Geoff took 14th, Gabe […]
Coach John’s Classes Next Week
Coach John will not be available next week. Wednesday class schedule at 6:30PM will not change. Coach Gerhard will sub that class. There will be no open fencing on Monday, August 13, 2018. There will be no private lessons during the week of August 13-17, 2018.
Open Fencing Saturday Morning
Coach John and Coach Gerhard, along with Gabe and Isabelle will be fencing Saturday morning, August 4, 2018, 9AM, at the Academy. Anybody is welcome to join us.
Big Blue Tournament at Durham
The Big Blue will be at Durham, Mid-South Fencers Club, on the weekend of August 11/12, 2018. 2 weekends from now. Register online: https://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=40274 Fortunately, Men’s Epee, Men’s Foil, and Women’s Foil is all on the same day. Sunday, August 12, 2018: Women’s Foil at 9AM Men’s Epee at 1PM Men’s Foil at 9AM It’s […]
Open Fencing Sunday
Coach John, Coach Gerhard, and Gabe (and maybe Isabelle) will be fencing for about 2 hours this Sunday, July 29, 2018, starting at 9am. Anyone is welcome to join is.
Renew Your USA Fencing Membership!
It’s that time of year to renew your US Fencing Membership. This membership is REQUIRED for all students at the All-American Fencing Academy. All students with US Fencing Membership is required for the All-American Fencing Academy to be in compliance with our insurance policy. Please renew online: https://member.usafencing.org/ Please renew for one of the following memberships: […]
Free Class For Girls, July Fourth Friday
Free walk-in class for girls, ages 7-12 during July’s Downtown Fayetteville Fourth Friday! July’s 4th Friday (July 27, 2018) is Downtown Fayetteville’s Midsummer Night Downtown and the All-American Fencing Academy is offering a “Midsummer Night Downtown Promotion”! “Though she be but little, she is fierce.” Free walk in class for girls, ages 7-12. Class time: 6:30pm-7:30pm […]
2018 Summer Camp Wrap-Up
20 students, 4 coaches, 3 days and the 2018 Beginner Fencing Camp is done! Students, all between the ages of 7-12, started on Friday completely new to fencing, and they caught on quick! We continued on Saturday with more partner practice, new attacks, defense, and starting to bout. Then Friday, a review, a short lightsaber […]
Welcome Back and Reminders
Welcome back. We hope everyone had an enjoyable 4th of July week. We saw some of you over the past few weekends for open fencing! Remember, there is open foil fencing on Mondays. All classes resume during their regular days and times. REMINDER: Renew your US Fencing Membership! This is required for all fencers at […]