Summer Break for Group Classes: June 27-August 17

Summer Bozeman Classes

Beginners

  • Beginners start with several private or semi-private lessons available after August 18

  • We also offer introductory group classes through the YMCA teen camps in Belgrade and Bozeman

  • Beginner intro ages 9-12 August 18 and 25 3:30-5:00 then join age appropriate fall classes in September

  • Beginners ages 7-9(10) join the ongoing plastic epee classes Tuesdays at 4:30 starting August 19, older and more experienced fencers may choose to move quickly into the metal epee classes.

All Returning Fencers

Can schedule private lessons June through July 22 and after August 18

Classes August 18-30

  • Beginners and young fencers with plastic epees ages 6-9 Tuesdays 4:30-5:30

  • Ages 9-14 Mondays and Wednesdays 4:30-5:30

  • Ages 12-18 Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 5:30-6:30, generally speaking, if you are just fencing one day a week, Monday is your day! Younger teens in this class will be happiest if they have been fencing a while or if they are also doing private lessons and comfortable fencing bigger kids.

  • Comp Fencers Mondays 6:30-8, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 5:30-8

  • Adult Fencers Tuesdays and Wednesdays 5:30, if you are newer and especially if you are only fencing one day a week, please come Wednesday

Annual Fee

  • $120

  • Due for all returning fencers August 1st

  • Due for all new fencers after the second week of your classes or lessons

Basic Equipment

Beginner fees for camps, classes, and private lessons include the loan of all basic equipment that you will need.

Refund Policy

If you withdraw from a class or camp up to one month prior to start date, there is a full refund. From one month through the day before the class or camp a 90% refund. On the first day of class/camp there is a 30% refund. There is no refund thereafter. There is no refund of annual fees.