Age 6-8

WCFA offers classes for all ages and skill levels. Prices vary based on class.

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Arcadia Group Class Schedule


Monday

Tuesday

WEdnesday

THursday

Friday

Saturday

Beginners

4:00 - 5:00 pm

4:00 - 5:00 pm

4:00 - 5:00 pm

4:00 - 5:00 pm

4:00 - 5:00 pm

10:00 - 11:00 am

Advance Youth

6:00 - 7:20 pm


6:00 - 7:20 pm


6:00 - 7:20 pm


Elite Youth

7:40 - 9:20 pm


7:40 - 9:20 pm


7:40 - 9:20 pm


Intermediate


5:00 - 6:20 pm


5:00 - 6:20 pm


8:40 - 10:00 am

Advance +


7:00 - 8:40 pm


7:00 - 8:40 pm


11:00 - 12:40 pm


Beginners

Dive into the world of fencing with our ​Beginners Level Class at West Coast ​Fencing Academy! Tailored for those ​with no prior experience and for all ​ages, this class offers an exciting ​introduction to the basics of fencing in ​a welcoming and supportive ​environment. No equipment? No ​problem! We provide everything you ​need to get started. Embrace this ​unique opportunity to learn, have fun, ​and discover the fencer within you. ​Join us and take the first step on your ​fencing journey today!

At West Coast Fencing Academy, nestled conveniently near ​Irvine, with easy access from Tustin, Anaheim, Santa Ana, ​Lake Forest, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, and Garden ​Grove, we offer an exceptional saber fencing experience for ​enthusiasts across all skill levels. Whether you're commuting ​from Diamond Bar, Rowland Heights, Fullerton, or La ​Habra via the 57, our academy is a beacon for those ​seeking to immerse themselves in the art of fencing. With ​classes designed for kids, teens, and adults, our world-​renowned coaches, boasting a combined 100 years of ​experience and decorated with Olympic and World ​Championship medals, are eager to share their expertise ​and passion. They're not just focused on nurturing ​champions; they're dedicated to spreading the love and joy ​of fencing to everyone who walks through our doors. Join ​us to embark on your fencing journey, where every parry ​and thrust brings you closer to mastering the elegance and ​intensity of saber fencing.

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Intermediate

Elevate your skills with our Intermediate Level ​Class at West Coast Fencing Academy, designed ​for teens and adults with a focus on basic ​footwork, handwork, and an understanding of ​fencing rules. Perfect for those ready to advance, ​this class caters to recreational fencers aiming to ​refine their techniques. While we include fencing ​gear, bringing your own equipment is ​encouraged to enhance your training experience ​and comfort. Join us to further your fencing ​journey in a dynamic and supportive setting.


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Advance ​Youth

The Advance Youth Class at West Coast Fencing ​Academy, tailored for competitive fencers aged 9-14, ​focuses on preparing participants for regional and ​national competitions and aims at achieving their first ​ratings. This invitation-only program emphasizes ​character building, self-reliance, and enhanced ​listening skills, alongside advanced fencing drills and ​exercises to refine both physical and technical ​prowess. Participants are required to have their own ​personal equipment, as rental gear is not provided for ​this level.


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EliteYouth

The Elite Youth Class at West Coast Fencing ​Academy is an exclusive, invitation-only ​program for 9-14 year-olds who are deeply ​committed to fencing. Designed for those ​competing at regional, national, or ​international levels, this class focuses on ​competitive fencing techniques, advanced ​strategies, and skills enhancement. ​Participants are expected to bring their own ​personal equipment, underscoring the ​program's commitment to high-level training ​and preparation for elite competition.

Advance +

The Advanced+ Class at West Coast Fencing ​Academy, for individuals aged 13 and up, is ​tailored for fencers with proficient experience. ​This invitation-only program from the head ​coach focuses on refining basic skills while ​introducing complex strategies, tactics, and ​techniques. It includes tutorials, video reviews, ​and supervised fencing sessions, aimed at ​serious competitors targeting regional, ​national, and international levels. Participants ​are required to bring their own equipment as ​the class does not provide gear.


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Fees

Beginners Group Class

$270/month

All Other Group Classes

$300/month

Membership Fee

$100/month

(waived if taking group classes)

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Blades clash, swift and bright, ​In the academy's light,

Saber dreams take flight.

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