News & Announcements

Group Classes to Start in January!

Group classes are scheduled to start in January. The Junior Epee Program (ages 8 to 12) will begin on Saturday, January 5.  The first Beginning Junior Epee class will meet at 11:00am.  The Intermediate Junior Epee class will meet at 1:00pm.  Junior Epee Club practice will meet on Saturdays, 2:00-3:30pm and Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30pm.  Depending on the number of students in the program, the Beginning Junior Epee class may be moved

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No Fencing Thursday, November 15

Because Montgomery County Public Schools have now closed for the day due to the worsening weather conditions, we will not have private lessons, footwork practice or club practice tonight, Thursday, November 15. The club’s weather cancellation policy is that we will not have private lessons, footwork practice, group classes or club practice should Montgomery County Public Schools close for the day, dismiss early or cancel evening activities due to weather.

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US Team Wins Bronze in Estonia

Congrats to former CCFC fencer Kat Holmes and her teammates Kelley Hurley and Kasia Nixon on winning bronze at the Women's Epee Team World Cup in Tallinn, Estonia.  The US Women's Epee Team is ranked number 1 in the world!!

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Kat Holmes on Cover of American Fencing

Former Chevy Chase fencer, Olympian and World Champion Katharine Holmes is on the cover of the latest issue of American Fencing Magazine!!  She is on the bottom row, second from left. Below is a video of the World Champion Women's Epee Team returning to the US. [video mp4="https://fencer.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/World-Champions-Return-to-US.mp4"][/video]

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Group Classes Start Delayed

The fencing classes that were scheduled to begin this week have been delayed by the DC Department of Parks and Recreation as they are not yet able to issue contracts to the instructors of all of their programs.  The start date is not determined. However, if you have not yet registered online, please do so now so that they can notify you once the start date is known.  Register at

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Footwork Practice – Thursday, October 11, 7:00pm

Footwork practice will be every Thursday evening, 7:00-7:30pm. Everyone should come to the footwork practice session tonight, Thursday, October 11, 7:00-7:30pm.  Footwork is an essential element of our fencing strategy and everyone at Chevy Chase needs to improve their footwork technique. Coach Matthew Moore will be leading this practice. The cost for the sessions is $5.00 cash per person per evening. Everyone should attend. Come join the crowd!  The footwork practice

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Footwork Practice – Thursday, October 4

Everyone should come to the footwork practice session, Thursday, October 4, 7:00-7:30pm.  Footwork is an essential element of our fencing strategy and everyone at Chevy Chase needs to improve their footwork technique. Coach Matthew Moore will be leading this practice. The cost for the sessions is $5.00 cash per person per evening. Everyone should attend. Come join the crowd!  The footwork practice begins at 7:00pm.  But try to arrive a few

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Footwork Practice – Thursday, Sep 20

Everyone should come to the footwork practice session, Thursday, September 20, 7:00-7:30pm.  Footwork is an essential element of our fencing strategy and everyone at Chevy Chase needs to improve their footwork technique. Coach Matthew Moore will be leading this practice. The cost for the sessions is $5.00 cash per person per evening. Everyone should attend. Come join the crowd!  The footwork practice begins at 7:00pm.  But try to arrive a few

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