Weilenmann; Fencing with Salt City Swords for Middle Schoolers
The Youth Sports Alliance (YSA) is excited for this brand new program opportunity and to team up with Salt City Swords, an organization dedicated to teaching fencing and swordsmanship. Discover the excitement of fencing, one of the fastest and oldest sports in the Olympics! This five week course will cover the basics of modern-day sword fighting, including footwork, blade work, rules, etiquette and basic tactics. Students will develop coordination, confidence, speed, and agility while discovering the intricacies of this fascinating sport under the guidance of expert instructors.
This program is for students in grades 6-8.
Dates : Thursdays, January 7, 14, 21, 28 and Feb 4th
Instruction Time: 1:15 – 2:15pm (instruction time)
Location :Â Salt City Swords – transportation will be provided to and from Weilenmann
Cost: $120
What to Bring: Water bottle, athletic clothing and footwear
Volunteers:
Our programs rely on parent volunteers to help chaperone each program. Chaperone tickets are available at a reduced cost. Chaperones will receive a sizable discount on one (1) child’s registration. Please purchase a chaperone ticket for your child at registration. As a chaperone you must be able to attend all sessions of the program and must pass a background check. If Chaperone tickets are sold out, or you are interested in other volunteer positions, please click here https://ysausa.org/ways-to-
Scholarships:Â
- Regular scholarships are available for students with families earning less than $50,000 annually. Just select a Scholarship ticket below to complete the registration process for your child.
- Partial Scholarships are now also available for families earning between $50,000 and $120,000 annually. To apply for a Partial Scholarship, please complete the application linked here to help us understand your financial challenges.
This registration will close Nov. 30, 2026.
For more information, contact Heather Sims
