Forest Lake Area Schools Community Education

En Guarde! Fencing is a sport of strategy, skill, decision making and athleticism unlike any other; not to mention it’s rich in history and tradition! Train and compete in the fastest growing youth sport in the country! Chisago Lakes and Forest Lake Community Education programs have combined to build this dynamic team of competitive fencers. Represent your school while fencing for Minnesota Sword Play, coached by Kailan Benford. Experienced and beginner fencers are welcome. The competitive season runs October - February, includes 4-5 optional tournaments and provides an opportunity to fence against athletes from all over Minnesota. Participants are responsible for purchasing regulation approved electronic equipment (for competition only, practice equipment provided) and for all tournament fees and transportation. Come to our informational meeting Monday, September 22 at Forest View Elementary Media Center at 6:30pm Practice will be held 2x per week at Forest View Cafeteria (5:30-7:30pm on Tuesday evenings) and Chisago Lakes WCC (3-5pm on Saturday afternoons).

Fencing is a sport of strategy, skill, decision making and athleticism unlike any other; not to mention it’s rich in history and tradition! Learn about the fastest growing youth sport in the country to see if you want to join the team! Chisago Lakes and Forest Lake Community Education programs have combined to build this dynamic team of competitive fencers. Represent your school while fencing for Minnesota Sword Play coached by Kailan Benford. Experienced and beginner fencers are welcome. The competitive season runs October - February, includes 4-5 optional tournaments and provides an opportunity to fence against athletes from all over Minnesota. Participants are responsible for purchasing regulation approved electronic equipment (for competition only, practice equipment provided) and for all tournament fees and transportation. Practice will be held 2x per week at FLXX (Tuesday evenings) and Chisago Lakes WCC (Saturday afternoons).

1544-FA25A: Entering Grades 6–7 1544-FA25B: Entering Grade 8 Get ready to elevate your game! Our Girls Middle School Basketball program is all about building strong fundamentals and boosting confidence on the court. Players will focus on key skills like dribbling with both hands, proper shooting form, sharp passing, and more. We'll also introduce advanced concepts such as offensive and defensive strategies, court positioning, and a deeper understanding of the rules. Whether you're new to the game or looking to improve, this is the place to grow and compete! Program Details: Days: Monday–Thursday (on school days) Time: 2:30–4:30 PM Tentative Dates: October 20 – December 18 Location: Forest Lake Area Middle School Gyms A–D Game Play: Practices and scrimmages will be held during regular practice times. Students may also participate in games against other local middle schools. Uniforms: Game uniforms will be provided. This is a great opportunity for middle school students to build confidence, improve basketball fundamentals, and enjoy team play in a supportive environment. Questions? Contact Melanie Haas 651-982-8392 mhaas@flaschools.org

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