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Give your child the opportunity to learn a unique Olympic sport while building confidence, focus, coordination, discipline, and strategic thinking at ALLE Fencing Club in Fort Lauderdale. ALLE Fencing Club specializes in saber fencing and welcomes students from beginners discovering the sport for the first time to experienced young athletes preparing for regional and national competitions. Youth beginner classes introduce children ages 6–12 to the fundamentals of fencing, including saber handling, footwork, distance control, fencing etiquette, sportsmanship, coordination, focus, and basic rules. Junior programs are available for ages 12+ and help students progress toward competitive fencing. With experienced coaches and a supportive training environment, students develop both physical and mental skills while learning a sport that challenges them to think quickly, move confidently, and make strategic decisions. Advanced and Elite programs provide additional training for experienced fencers interested in tournaments and high-level competition. ALLE Fencing Club also offers private lessons for personalized instruction and skill development, as well as beginner-focused fencing camps that combine fencing activities with teamwork, confidence-building, focus, and fun.

Camp WA WA Segowea has been making a difference in the lives of children since it opened in 1928. Here, campers are encouraged to venture beyond their comfort zone and try new activities, such as swimming in a lake, singing taps, eating wild blueberries, hiking several miles, and dancing the Time Warp. In addition, Segowea provides a distraction-free environment for its campers to engage in meaningful relationships with both themselves and their peers. By providing these experiences, Camp WA WA Segowea has had a positive, long-term impact on the lives of thousands of children.

Camp WA WA Segowea offers a classic American camping experience for children from across the country. Located on over 400 acres of pristine wilderness in the Berkshire mountains of Massachusetts, campers can explore Harmon Pond and the surrounding natural beauty. Our 11 chestnut cabins on “cabin row” provide a comfortable and rustic home-away-from-home for overnight campers. These simple structures offer bunk beds, electricity, large screened windows, and storage space for suitcases or trunks.