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NEW!
For your convenience!
To view the weekly schedule, click here!
Introductory classes (For ages 6 to adult)
Introductory classes will be offered on a basis of rotating Monday/Wednesday and Tuesday/Thursday schedules.
Winter/Spring 2012 Schedule
Jan Mon/Wed Session begins Jan 4th; Feb Tues/Thurs Session begins Feb 2nd; Mar Mon/Wed Session begins Mar 5th; Apr/May Tues/Thurs Session begins Apr 17th; May Mon/Wed Session begins May 2nd; June Tues/Thurs Session begins May 31st
- Learn the basics of the sport of fencing
- Two classes/week, total of 7 sessions over four weeks
- Classes Meet 6:00-7:00 PM
- Students need to bring: sneakers, sweat pants
or athletic shorts
Classes include
- Basic footwork and strategy
- Beginning technical instruction in all three weapons
- Safety and competitive instruction
- Fencing based physical education
- Historical Fencing education
Costs
7 class package including $25 equipment rental fee: $125.00
Intermediate Classes
- We now offer weapon-specific classes, as well as a 3-weapon class each week! Foil: Mondays 6-7pm; Epee: Tuesdays 6-7pm; Sabre: Mondays 7-8pm; 3-weapon class: Thursdays 6-7pm
- Classes will consist of footwork, some conditioning, drills
to enhance technical execution of fencing actions and recreational bouting situations. Students should attend a weapon-specific class and the 3-weapon class each week.
Costs
Payment is made on a monthly basis.
Payments are made on 1st of the month
maximum 8 class package = $100.00
You must purchase knickers and plastron (girls must also purchase a chest plate) Equipment can be purchased online at any vendor or at our in-house Pro-shop.
Class is offered approx. 16 times per month, package is for 8 classes. All classes purchased must be taken by the end of package date.
- Non-members for all 8 classes: $80.00 plus $20.00
for equipment rental (most common)
- Members for all 8 classes: $65.00 plus $20.00
for equipment rental
- Members individual classes: $10.00 plus $5.00
for equipment rental
- Non-members individual classes: $12.00 plus $5.00
for equipment rental
Options for Adults
Adults without experience are encouraged to join the Introductory Class. Upon completion of the class, private lessons and/or open fencing are the best options for adults. Experienced adults can jump right in with lessons and fencing.
Private Lessons
Pack of 10 lessons: $350 for non-members or $300 for members Single lessons: $45 for non-members or $35 for members Payments must be made in advance.
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Squire Classes (Developmental
classes for ages 6-9)
Wednesdays and Fridays from 4:30PM-5:30PM
Max of 8 sessions
Students need to bring: sneakers, sweat pants or athletic shorts.
Classes involve physical education-based games geared toward fencing.
Classes include
- Basic footwork
- Introductory technical instruction
- Safety and competitive instruction
- Classes involve physical education-based games geared toward fencing.
Costs
Payment is made on a monthly basis.
Payments are made on 1st of the month
maximum 8 class package = $75.00
Footwork/Conditioning Classes
Thursdays 5-6pm
For fencers of all skill levels!
- Basic and Advanced footwork
- Differentiated training specific to weapon
- Fencing-based Conditioning
- Some Weight Training will be used
- Students need to bring: sneakers, sweat pants or athletic shorts
Costs
- FREE for Members
- $10.00 for Non-members
Competitive Classes
Participation in class by invitation of coach, however an evaluation can
be requested by parent or student. Competitive classes have now been expanded to include a new 3-weapon class shared by the competitive and developmental competitive students!
Monday: Competitive Foil 4:30pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: Competitive Epee 4:30 pm - 6pm
Tuesday: Competitive Sabre 4:30 pm - 6pm
Thursday: Developmental Competitive 7pm-8:30pm
Friday: 3-weapon Shared Competitive and Developmental Competitive Class 5:30-7:30pm
Classes include
- Weapon specific footwork and footwork strategy
- Competitive/ elite drills
- Competitive/ elite bouting situations
- Students MUST have full set of working electrical equipment
Costs
- $125 for members (8 sessions)
- You MUST be a Mission member to take competitive or developmental competitive classes. You must also take a minimum of 4 private lessons per month if you are a Competitive student or 2 private lessons per month if you are a Developmental Competitive Student.
*For information on Holiday closures, please contact the club or view our interactive calendar at bit.ly/missioncalendar. |