Academic Courses

Students will receive the following courses depending on the number of hours student elect to participate & their specific grade levels:

Physical & Health Education 8
Career Education 8

Physical & Health Education 9
Career Education 9

Physical & Health Education 10
B/AA Theory & Principles of Competitive Fencing 10

Fitness & Conditioning 11
Active Living 11

Fitness & Conditioning 12
Active Living 12

Assessment & Evaluation

Students’ skill levels and fitness levels are continually monitored by the coaching staff. The coaches set goals and objectives with each student based on observations and progress within the training sessions. This program helps students form successful habits not only in the area of fencing, but also within their academics and relationships with others. Students are encouraged to be consistent in areas such as focus, work ethic and attitude during the training sessions.

• Students, Grades 8-12, registered any one of the district’s secondary schools are eligible
• Full year program that runs in a Linear system
• Components include fencing skill development, fencing-specific fitness training, as well as opportunities to participate in competitions within the sport
• State-of-the-art training facility: Dynamo Fencing 238 Fell Avenue, North Vancouver, BC
• Bus transportation provided 5 afternoons per week
• Students may receive 1-2 courses depending upon the number of hours of training participation
• Outstanding instruction provided by experienced, qualified fencing coaches