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Congratulations to DCFC member Valerie Asher, who has been selected as one of 12 members of the inaugural Leadership Academy. These members from represent different facets of the USA Fencing community, including volunteers, current and former able-bodied and parafencing National Team members, coaches, referees, veteran fencers, parents and more. Nearly 70 individuals applied for acceptance […]

HOLIDAY CLOSURE ALERT – DCFC will be closed from December 23 through January 3. We will reopen on January 4. We wish you a peaceful holiday season and prosperity in the coming year.

DC Fencers Club will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 16 due to inclement weather. No classes or lessons tonight. We will reschedule Wednesday’s 5 and 6 p.m. classes to Friday, Dec. 18 at 5 and 6 p.m. Thank you and stay safe out there.

HOLIDAY CLOSURE ALERT! DC Fencers Club will be closed from Wednesday, Nov. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen on Monday, Nov. 30. We wish you and your family a very happy and safe Thanksgiving.

DC Fencers Club is closed on Monday, October 12, in observance of the Columbus Day federal holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 13. Enjoy your day.

September 12 is World Fencing Day! This year’s theme focuses on the passion and family spirit of fencing, and we couldn’t agree more. Shout out to USA Fencing and FIE for featuring us on your lovely montage video on the USA Fencing Facebook page. Get in on the action by sharing photos, videos and memories […]

Now in its 30th year under the leadership of Head Coach Janusz Smolenski, DC Fencers Club announces the class schedule for the 2020-2021 season.  Please see the full class schedule and register online at www.dcfencing.com/classes.  Fencing gear rentals are also available. Safety protocols are in place at the club. If you have any questions, we […]

Congratulations to Laura S. Johnson and Marie Lawson for earning USA Fencing gold and bronze patches, respectively, for their achievements on the ROC Veteran Women’s Circuit last season. Brava! #womenwithswords #fencing #excellence #goDCFC https://www.usafencing.org/news_article/show/1116329

Congratulations to DCFC member Faith Park, who was selected as one of four outstanding high school fencers who have been awarded scholarships from Absolute Fencing Gear® as members of the 2019-20 All-Academic Team. Through a partnership with USA Fencing, Absolute Fencing Gear® provides $10,000 in scholarships annually to two male and two female high school […]

DCFC Online Class Schedule Mark your calendars! Starting Monday, April 20, DCFC will offer online classes using the Zoom video conferencing platform. You can download the Zoom app anytime before the class. Each session will be recorded. We will email the link to the class in advance; if you do not see your invitation, please email […]