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Youth Group Classes:
Beginning to Intermediate Foil Fencing (age 8-12)
Class Description: Fencing develops discipline, stamina, and coordination. Foil is the lightest and most flexible of the three weapons of modern fencing. Think "3 Musketeers" style swordplay. Students will learn the history, etiquette, and rules of sports fencing. Each month, they will use the Olympic style electronic scoring gear to test their knowlegde and skills in a friendly competition between classmates.
Gryphon uses a 5 tiered fencing skill level system based on the French & British National Training programs. Students will need to demonstrate fencing knowledge, improve physical fitness, and master fencing skills before earning their colored "belt" and moving to the next level.
For kids 8-13 years old: Tuesdays 5-6pm, Wednesdays 6:30-7:30pm, and Saturdays 9:00-10:00am
Fee: $15 drop-in or $50 per month(once a week) or $90 per month (twice a week). |
Youth Saber Session (age 9-12)
Saber is the "cut & thrust" weapon in modern sports fencing. Think "Pirates of the Caribbean" type sword play. This class is open to every level of saber fencer from beginner to advanced.
Ages 9 and up. (Instructor: Coach Clovis)
Fee: $20 drop-in or $60 per month. Fridays 5-6:30pm |
Youth Intermediate Foil (age 8-12)
For youth fencers who have completed a beginning course. Students will learn new fencing skills and tactics. Emphasis is on fun, fitness and preparation for competition. Fencers will progress through the top three skill levels; Bronze, Silver and Gold. Along the way they will learn more advanced fencing actions, teamwork, sportsmanship and goal setting.
Age 8 - 12 years old. (Instructor: Coach Holmgren)
Fee: $15 drop-in or $50 per month(once a week) or $90 per month (twice a week).
Dates & Times: Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:30-7:30pm (ages 8-12) |
Fencing FUN-damentals (ages 5-8)
This is a fun introduction to many basic fencing actions for the little musketeers. The class focuses on games, fun, social interaction and on developing major motor skills and coordination. Ongoing class thru June 2012.
Ages 5-8 (Instructor: Coach Holmgren)
Class Fee: $10 per session. Tuesdays 4-5pm |
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Youth Class Schedule
All equipment, except for a fencing glove ($12), is provided for all the following classes:
Open Practice
7:30-10:00 pm Mon-Fri
10:00
am-noon Sat.
Monday
12:30-2pm Home School Fencing
Tuesday
12:30-2:00pm Home School Fencing
4:00-5:00 pm Fencing FUN-damentals
5:00-6:00 pm Youth Foil Beginning
6:30-7:30 pm Youth Intermed.(8-12)
Wednesday
6:30-7:30 pm Youth Foil
Thursday
10:00-11:30am Home School Fencing
12:30-2:00pm Home School Fencing
Friday
5:00-6:30 Youth Saber
6:30-7:30 pm Youth Intermed.(8-12)
Saturday
9:00-10:00 am Youth Foil-Beginning
10:00-11:00 am Youth Foil-Intermed.
Birthday Parties (by reservation)
Sunday
Birthday Parties (by reservation)
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Gryphon Fitness Studio
971 Via Rodeo
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 519-1343 info@gryphonfencing.com |
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