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Step onto the strip and discover one of the world's oldest and most exciting sports! En Garde! Middle School Fencing Academy introduces students to the fundamentals of Olympic-style fencing in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. Students will learn proper footwork, blade techniques, defensive and offensive strategies, sportsmanship, and the rules of competition while building confidence, focus, and self-discipline. Each class combines skill development, conditioning, and supervised bouts that encourage strategic thinking, quick decision-making, and respectful competition. Whether your child is trying fencing for the first time or looking to sharpen existing skills, this engaging afterschool program offers an exciting opportunity to develop coordination, agility, and perseverance while experiencing the thrill of one of the fastest-growing youth sports. All equipment is provided, and no prior fencing experience is necessary. --Meeting dates are: Sep 8, 15, 29 Oct 6, 20, 27 Makeup Date: Nov 3
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St. Michael's Episcopal School
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10510 Hobby Hill Rd.
Richmond, VA
23235
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