Hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving! Sorry we couldn’t do open fencing on Saturday, but as I was driving around on Friday, it seems that my alternator might have been going bad so I had to put it in the shop. Yesterday was the deadline to register for the Wilmington Tournament, but you can still […]
Results are finally available on AskFRED for the Raleigh Pisacafe and Homeschool events, and it was a clean sweep! In the Middle School event, Seth Wilson took first, defeating teammate Paxxon in the semifinals who placed third. Paxxon previously defeated Seth in Greensboro in the quarter final rounds. Olivia McKinney also took first in the […]
CHRISTMAS PARTY!I look forward to seeing everyone that can come out to our annual Christmas Party! Friday, December 9, 2022, 6:30pm-8:30pm. As always, it’s a potluck! Sign up for the potluck at: http://www.luckypotluck.com/potluck/2022AAFAChristmasParty WEDNESDAY CLASSESRemember, all fencers can come in on additional days for extra fencing! We’ll hopefully have new fencers joining the Wedneday class […]
We have two tournaments over the next few weekends that deadlines for registrations have passed. Good luck to our fencers that will be competing in Durham and Wilmington this weekend (Seth, Andrew Iford, Isabelle, Coach Gerhard, Coach Gabe, Isaac, Lily, and Alexander) , and in Myrtle Beach a few weekends from now (Coach Gabe, Isabelle, […]
WEEKEND TOURNAMENT RESULTS!Some students competed this weekend at the 2nd circuit event of Pisacafe Circuit Event. Congrats to Callaghan Young and Daniel Wisniewski who took 2nd in the Elementary and Middle School events, respectively. Isaac Canady took 1st in the individual homeschool event. And the homeschool team (Caleb Bruno, Isaac Canady, and Elinor Morkos) took […]
HARRY RULNICK RECAPCongrats to all our fencers who competed in the Harry Rulnick! It was a long tough day and some tough bouts! Here are some of our highest placements:-Andrew Iford ties for 3rd and Seth Hopel takes 5th with a 14-15 loss in the quarterfinals in men’s foil.-Elinor Morkos and Reagan Batdorff tie for […]
Some things other than the Christmas Part, Tournament, and December schedule first: Christmas tree is up! We’re always looking for some new ornaments, so if you’re crafty and would like to add an ornament to our tree, please do! Still need Christmas gift ideas? Here are some quick suggestions:Students that don’t have equipment yet, consider […]
Congrats to Elinor in fencing in the NC Junior Olympic Qualifiers! She came in 11th place! Great experience! Thanksgiving WorkoutWant to work off some of that Thanksgiving Dinner? We will open on Friday, November 26, 2021, from 10am-11:30am for some open fencing. Christmas PartyWe didn’t have one last year, this year we will! If you […]
Our home tournament is on December 14 and will only be YOUTH EVENTS. Pre-register! December 14, 2019 9:00AM: All fencers born between 2007-2012 Pre-register: https://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=44741 CHRISTMAS PARTY! Our Annual Christmas Party will be on the same day as our youth tournament in the afternoon. We always do a potluck and hope everyone can make it […]
Great job over the weekend! As always, I got a chance to see what we need to work on! Some of our fencers got close to earning a rating! Some of the people we fenced over the weekend fence several times a week, do constant private lessons, and attend National events several times a year…if […]