From the Vassal Lane newsletter, December 6, 2016. Vassal Lane Upper School has partnered with our neighbor, Olympia Fencing Center, to provide students with a high quality and fun fencing experience. While at VLUS we have both novice and experienced fencers, Instructor Essene Waters has designed weekly classes to: challenge the students physical and mental self-discipline, creative thinking and team work –... Read More
Olympia's 14 years old, Emily Vermeule, has won the Junior (U20) Women’s Epee competition, at the Fencers Club, in NY, this past weekend. Having been an A1 event, she earned her A rating, making her the youngest A rated fencer in the New England Division and one of the youngest in the country! Emily is training with coach Daniel Hondor since 2012, her... Read More
November 21, 2015 Olympia's epeeists and foilists have participated in as many as six fencing events, in Waltham, MA, and South Hackensack, NJ. NEUSFA U17 JO Qualifiers at the BFC, in Waltham, MA Olympia's fencers, both epee and foil, have dominated the competition, with nine fencers on the podium! Here are the new champions: Cadet Men’s Epee Robert Hondor – 1st place Jonas Hansen, 2nd place and... Read More
