Summer Fencing Clinic: Ages 10 to 12


#1 July 21-25 & #2 August 4-8 2008

Our Beginning/Intermediate Fencing Clinic's are five-day intensives that develop and expand basic fencing skills. These clinics are designed to encourage the development of self-esteem, aid in the development of self-confidence, and promote good physical fitness. Exercises and games that strengthen the body and improve speed and mobility are an integral part of these clinics. Technique and tactical experience are expanded.
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• Beginning/Intermediate Fencing Clinic:
  - Ages 10 to 12
  - Five-day clinic
  - 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
  - 8:30am drop-off begins
  - Pick-up at 3:00 pm - $5 per minute late pickup charge begins after 3:30 pm
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• Prerequisite: Fencing Basics, previous Fencing experience or a Desire to Try fencing
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• What to wear: Sweatpants, sneakers and a loose t-shirt
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• What to bring:
  - Bag Lunch and Snacks
  - Water Bottle and/or Sports Drink (NO soda please)
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• Cost:
  - $350 per Clinic plus Annual $50 USFA Membership
  - Use of equipment and uniforms are included in the class fee
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• What will I receive?
  - Daily individual lesson with one of our coaches
  - Daily small group instruction in footwork, conditioning and blade work
  - Introduction to the USFA competition format and the role of the Director
  - Tournament at the conclusion of training
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• What is the daily schedule?
  8:45am - 9:00am      Arrival and drop off
  9:00am - 10:00am    Warm ups and physical training
  10:00am -10:15am   Break
  10:30am -12:00pm   Drills, footwork and blade work
  12:00pm - 1:00pm    Lunch
  1:00pm - 3:00pm     Bouting and individual lessons
  3:00pm - 3:30pm     Pick-up

Refund Policy
There will be no refunds for missed camp time due to illness, transportation problems or other personal reasons.

Cancellation Policy
Bay State Fencers reserves the right to cancel any clinic for which there is insufficient registration or for any reason, up to two weeks prior to the start of the clinic. Every attempt will be made to place a registrant of a canceled clinic in another clinic of his or her choice. If this is not possible, a full refund will be provided.

 Bay State Fencers - 561 Windsor Street, Suite A 401 . Somerville, MA 02143 . 617-591-0101 . info@baystatefencers.com