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Western Mass High School Fencing League

The WMHSFL offers high school fencing clubs and teams located in the Berkshires and Pioneer Valley the opportunity for friendly competition at Pioneer Valley Fencing Academy.


Member Schools:



Northampton High School
Coach Camilla Sise

Northfield Mount Hermon
Coach Steven Bathory-Peeler

Springfield Honors Academy
Coach Camilla Sise



Schedule 2024 2025: TBA



We expect two or three team competitions during the winter season plus one individual championship event at the end of the season.




Rules:

Clubs and teams may only field players who attend their respective schools.

Players must attend at least one of the regular season competitions in order to participate in the Western Mass individual championships.


Players must abide by USA Fencing rules for safety equipment. (For instance, no fencing allowed in shorts.)

Players must abide by PVFA's behavior and safety rules.

All participants including coaches, players, and parents, must abide by USA Fencing ethics and behavior expectations. No bullying, harassment, or any similar disrespectful behavior will be tolerated.








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