The NC Divisional Elections for 2023-2024 will be held on Saturday, March 25th at the Divisional Tournament. Nominations will be allowed at the meeting. If you are interested in being on the Board for the 2023-2024 season, please attend the meeting; if unable to attend, please provide a statement about which position you are interested and any relevant details to Randall Hinds (secretary@ncfencing.org) no later than midnight on Tuesday, March 21st.     Additionally, all proxies for voting must be recorded by the secretary by midnight on Tuesday, March 21st; please provide a list in ..read more

The DIV2/3 and Y14 Divisional Qualifying Tournament (March 25th and 26th) has been posted at AskFred: https://askfred.net/Events/moreInfo.php?tournament_id=52888 Please note that while registration at the door is allowed, it is at double fees; please pre-register by March 21st ..read more

Coach Jeff Kallio at Forge Fencing Academy is forming a coach education study group for fencing coaches in NC, and surrounding states. Goals include: obtaining the basic certification with the United States Fencing Coaches Association (USFCA), improving your coaching skills, and networking within Region 6 to heighten and strengthen USA Fencing in our area. Click here for more details ..read more

The deadlines for tournaments submitted for the first half of the season (September through December) is July 1st, the second half of the season (January through August) submission deadline is October 1st. Tournament submissions should include the dates and events fenced (weapons, restrictions, ect). A secondary date is recommended. If there is more than one tournament requested please note the preference of tournaments that are requested. We will try our best to get everyone their first choice of tournament if possible. Please send tournament requests to foilclown@gmail.com ..read more

Join Forge Fencing us for their first sanctioned local event at their NEW facility in Durham. This tournament is a community fundraising event to raise $$ to complete our buildout. Not able to attend? You can support virtually at https://forgeteams.org/donate/ The event will also train observers on Sunday. Event information: https://askfred.net/Events/whoIsComing.php?tournament_id=50660 ..read more

Forge Fencing is hosting a Coaching Seminar this summer. It is a coaching education, referee, and leadership colloquium and will also have USFCA certification testing available as well. July 31st – August 5th 2022 in the heart of Durham, NC. Lead Instructors include: Alex Gioiella, Nat Goodhartz, Jeff Kallio, Sandra Marchant, Jen Oldham, Julie Seal, Les Stawicki and others, registration is $475. Visit https://www.wfencing.org/event-details/wfencing-summer-colloquium-2022 to register ..read more

After a pause due to Covid, the NC Division needs to move forward and hold our 2021 annual meeting to elect new officers. At present, the annual meeting will be held during the day on November 20, 2021 (the weekend of JO qualifiers in NC). Under our bylaws, a Nominating Committee is to present a slate of candidates to our members by October 6, 2021. At present, we do not have a Nominating Committee At the current time, here are the positions that are open and the candidates running for each position: Division Chair – open Treasurer – Liz Morey running Secretary – open Vice Chair of Youth Dev ..read more

All Eligible NC USA Fencing Voting Members: The deadline to vote in the 2021 USA Fencing Board of Directors Election is 5 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time, May 19 2021. Eligible voters received their login information for the electronic email on May 5. To be eligible to vote in the USA Fencing Board of Directors Test Election, individuals must have been age 18+ and held a valid membership with voting rights as of February 1, 2021. 2021 USA Fencing At-Large Director Candidate Statements: https://www.usafencing.org/2021-election-candidate-statements Candidates for the two open At-Large Director pos ..read more

North Carolina will not be holding Divisional Qualifiers in 2021. National qualifiers are through regionals or petition ..read more

There will be regularly scheduled class and fencing tonight. Please make your best determination for your safe travel. from All-American Fencing Academy https://ift.tt/3c0CnUs via IFTTT ..read more