Congrats to Isabella Lee and Zac Thurnher, who were part of a middle school team at 71st Classical Middle School team that created a STARward STEM Design Challenge that received Secondary Winner for a chance to see their design-challenge experiment travel to the International Space Station (ISS) from the Kennedy Space Center in a few […]
Congrats to all our competitors over the weekend! We had a pretty good crowd for all events! In the elementary school circuit, Olivia McKinney took a loss in the finals against Emma Chi from Greensboro. Olivia took second place while her teammates took third and fifth. In the middle school circuit, Isabella Lee came to […]
Welcome to the New Year! There were so many things going on during the holidays, I didn’t get a chance to open the fencing club for some open fencing. Congrats to Isabelle Guevarra, Isaac Canady, and Lily Kube for completing the Referee Training with Lisa Campi-Sapery. For classes and our tournament this weekend, be aware […]
USA Fencing Suspends New Rule So, remember my last post about the new USA Fencing and the new Strip Coaching Rule? Well, USA Fencing has suspended that new rule. Nothing has changed, coaches, teammates, and parents can continue to provide strip side coaching during tournaments. https://www.usafencing.org/news_article/show/1283147 Elementary and Middle School Tournament I’ll bring a sign […]
Upcoming TournamentWe have a home tournament coming up on August 20th! There are youth and teen/adult events! I know a lot of our young fencers get apprehensive about tournaments sometimes. It’s not too different from having soccer practice then doing a soccer game. It’s just a game! Register and view who are participating in the […]
Upcoming TournamentWe have a home tournament coming up on August 20th! There are youth and teen/adult events! I know a lot of our young fencers get apprehensive about tournament some times. It’s not too different from having soccer practice then doing a soccer game. It’s just a game! Go ahead and pre-register online now! You […]
USA Fencing Membership RenewalIMPORTANT!: Make sure you renew your USA Fencing Membership. This is a requirement for All-American Fencing Academy as a USA Fencing Member Club for all students to be members of USA Fencing. If you became a member of USA Fencing after March 31st of this year, you DO NOT have to renew […]
Congrats to the fencers who competed over the weekend! We had a pretty good tournament over the weekend with a pretty decent showing. Thanks also to our referees that kept things running! Our champions this weekend were Max, Isabelle, and Holden. Keep trying tournaments! The more experience you get, the more things make sense, you’ll […]
Don’t forget to register for our next home tournament, Saturday, September 25, 2021. It will be at our place, we’ll provide all required equipment. Make sure you have your non-competitive USA Fencing Membership updated (https://allamericanfencing.com/its-usa-fencing-membership-update-time/). I will pre-register some students that have written in their name on my tournament sign-up clipboard, but if you haven’t […]
Here are some important reminders of previous updates: NO CLASSES AUGUST 9-13Make up class schedule available here: https://allamericanfencing.com/news-and-announcements/ RENEW YOUR USA FENCING MEMBERSHIP!This is very important and is required for all students at the All-American Fencing Academy. View instructions about USA Fencing renewal here: https://allamericanfencing.com/its-usa-fencing-membership-update-time/ GREENSBORO FENCING ACADEMY INVITATIONALWe are invited to attend the August […]