October News - Holiday Closure Schedule in Manhattan and Fall Camps

Hi All,

The month of October is nearly here and I wanted to send an email with some important schedule changes that mostly impact our Manhattan Location at 210 West 91st because of Jewish Holidays.

DAY CAMPS FOR YOUTH FOIL AND SABER AND ELITE SABER
We will also be running 4 day camps for Youth and Elite members at our Port Chester location from 10am-3pm on Rosh Hashanah (Monday, Sept. 30), Yom Kippur (Wednesday, Oct. 9), Sukkhot/Columbus Day (Monday, Oct. 14) and Election day (Tuesday, Nov. 5). Shuttle Service is available from Manhattan to Port Chester:

CAMP ENROLLMENT: (CLICK HERE)

Coach Achiko, Tim and rest of the TMFC saber staff will be running these camps since Manhattan is closed on these dates with the exception of the Election Day Camp.

Eddie will be running the Youth foil camps in Port Chester.

UPCOMING CLOSURES

Manhattan 210 West 91st is Closed on: 

Monday, Sept. 30 (Rosh Hashanah)

Wednesday, Oct. 9 (Yom Kippur)

Monday, October 14 (Sukkot)

UPCOMING LOCATION CHANGES

Manhattan 210 West 91st Will Change Locations:

Tuesdays Oct 1 -  Different Location
Tuesday Oct 8 -    Different Location
Tuesday Oct 15  - Different Location
Tuesday Oct 22 -  Different Location

NEW LOCATION:
West End Collegiate Church - Gymnasium
245 West 77th (Between West End and Broadway)

Classes and Lessons can be made up on other days. Please contact info@timmorehousefencing.com

SCHEDULE CHANGES AND CLOSURES FOR OCTOBER

Manhattan 210 West 91st Closure
Monday, Sept. 30,
Wednesday, Oct. 9
Monday, October 14

UPCOMING FALL CAMPS

Monday, Sept 30 10am-3pm (Port Chester)
Wednesday, Oct. 9 10am-3pm (Port Chester)
Monday, OCt. 14 10am-3pm (Port Chester)
Tuesday, Nov. 5 10am-3pm (Port Chester)

Shuttle Service will be available from our Manhattan Club departing at 9am and returning around 4:30pm to the Manhattan Club.

Enroll online at our website: www.timmorehousefencing.com/Fall-camps

Members of Tim Morehouse Fencing Club Win Two Silver Medals at the Fairfax Challenge SYC/RCC & Y8

Pictured: Nick Rusadze won a Bronze Medal in Y12 Men's Foil

Pictured: Michael Grigoriev competing in Y8 Men's Foil

Highlights:

• Silver Medal for Charlotte Young in Youth-10 Women's Saber

• Silver Medal for Alina Zhang in Youth-14 Women's Foil

• Bronze Medal for Nickolas Rusadze in Youth-12 Men's Foil

• Top-8 Medal for Aster Oh Youth-10 Men's Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Alina Zhang in Cadet Women's Foil

• Top-8 Medal for Aria Bevacqua in Youth-12 Women's Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Charlotte Young in Youth-12 Women's Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Sophia Wong in Youth-14 Women's Foil

• Top-8 Medal for Shaun Kim in Youth-12 Men's Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Triton Oh in Youth-12 Men's Saber

Fredericksburg, VA (September 2019) - 30 fencers from Tim Morehouse Fencing Club competed in the Fairfax Challenge SYC/RCC & Y8 this past weekend. They were accompanied by two of our amazing saber coaches - Lancelot Dyke and Diana Hoyos Ruiz. Our students competed in 15 distinct categories during this three-day tournament, achieving impressive results. Fencers from our club won two Silver Medals, one Bronze Medal, and seven Top-8 Medals.

Charlotte Young won a Silver Medal in Youth-10 Women's Saber and Alina Zhang won a Silver Medal in Youth-14 Women's Foil. Nickolas Rusadze won a Bronze Medal in Youth-12 Men's Foil. Additionally, Top-8 Medals were achieved by Aster Oh in Youth-10 Men's Saber, Alina Zhang in Cadet Women's Foil, Aria Bevacqua in Youth-12 Women's Saber, Charlotte Young in Youth-12 Women's Saber, Sophia Wong in Youth-14 Women's Foil, Shaun Kim in Youth-12 Men's Saber, and Triton Oh in Youth-12 Men's Saber.

Congratulations everyone!!

Full Club Results Below:

Youth-14 Men's Saber

• 16 Gabriel McCarthy

• 31 Shaun Kim

• 33 Triton Oh

• 45 Charles Leonard

Youth-10 Men's Foil

• 9 Jackson Wong

Youth-14 Women's Saber

• 13 Madison Duckett

• 16 Amaya Javeri

• 24 Scotland Jenkins

Youth-14 Men's Foil

• 19 Nickolas Rusadze

Youth-10 Men's Saber

• 6 Aster Oh

• 9 Aram Clark

Cadet Women's Foil

• 5 Alina Zhang

• 11 Sophia Wong

Youth-12 Women's Saber

• 5 Aria Bevacqua

• 8 Charlotte Young

• 9 Catelyn So

• 10 Audrey Young

Cadet Men's Saber

• 26 Charles Leonard

• 27 Shaun Kim

• 39 Gabriel McCarthy

Youth-10 Women's Foil

• 10 Iris Yang

Youth-12 Men's Foil

• 3 Nickolas Rusadze

• 53 Jackson Wong

Youth-10 Women's Saber

• 2 Charlotte Young

Cadet Women's Saber

• 10 Sophia Cannon

• 18 Madison Duckett

• 23 Aria Bevacqua

• 31 Scotland Jenkins

Youth-8 Men's Foil

• 10 Michael Grigoriev

Youth-14 Women's Foil

• 2 Alina Zhang

• 5 Sophia Wong

Youth-12 Men's Saber

• 5 Shaun Kim

• 6 Triton Oh

• 9 Gabriel McCarthy

• 13 Enzo Bera

• 16 Gabriel Clark

• 18 Myles Duckett

• 26 Emilio Gonzalez

• 32 Aster Oh

Full Results: https://www.fencingtimelive.com/tournaments/eventSchedule/8911C3A4976945CB9789FC36D4B99CEB#today

TMFC Fencers Bring Home 18 Medals at the Albert Chikayev Memorial ROC/RYC

Pictured: Nick Rusadze won a Bronze Medal in Y12 Men's Foil

Pictured: Jake McGillion-Moore finished 3rd in DIV1A Men's Foil, earning his A19

Highlights:

• Top-8 Medal for Catelyn So in Youth-12 Women’s Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Sasha Slobodsky in Division 2 Women’s Saber

• Bronze Medal for Nickolas Rusadze in Youth-12 Men’s Foil

• Gold Medal for Shaun Kim in Youth-12 Men’s Saber

• Silver Medal for Gabriel McCarthy in Youth-12 Men’s Saber

• Bronze Medal for Myles Duckett in Youth-12 Men’s Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Triton Oh in Youth-12 Men’s Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Iris Yang in Youth-10 Women’s Foil

• Top-8 Medal for Aram Clark in Youth-10 Men’s Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Ethan Kim in Youth-10 Men’s Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Alexander Fadel in Youth-10 Men’s Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Christina Ferrari Division 1A Women’s Foil

• Bronze Medal for Jake McGillion-Moore in Division 1A Men’s Foil

• Bronze Medal for Grace Hicks in Youth-14 Women’s Epee

• Top-8 Medal for Aria Bevacqua in Youth-14 Women’s Saber

• Bronze Medal for Avi Krishna in Youth-10 Women’s Epee

• Bronze Medal for Madison Four-Garcia in Division 1A Women’s Saber

• Top-8 Medal for Isabella Ding in Youth-12 Women’s Epee

Hackensack, NJ (September 2019) - Epee, Foil, and Saber fencers from Tim Morehouse Fencing Club attended this two-day competition at the Rothman Center. 66 of our students participated, entering in 24 different events, and winning 18 medals altogether. With only a few weeks into the fall fencing season, TMFC fencers are achieving incredible results on the fencing strip.

Shaun Kim won a Gold Medal in Youth-12 Men’s Saber. Gabriel McCarthy won a Silver Medal in Youth-12 Men’s Saber. Bronze Medals were achieved by Nickolas Rusadze in Youth-12 Men’s Foil, Myles Duckett in Youth-12 Men’s Saber, Grace Hicks in Youth-14 Women’s Epee, Avi Krishna in Youth-10 Women’s Epee, Madison Four-Garcia in Division 1A Women’s Saber, and Jake McGillion-Moore in Division 1A Men’s Foil. Jake earned his A19 in this event.

Congratulations everyone!! Keep up the good work.

Full Club Results Below:

Division 1A Men’s Epee

• 10 Ethan Chin

• 24 David Pavlenishvili

Division 2 Men’s Foil

• 21 Gerald Wang

• 26 Matthew Breier

Youth-12 Women’s Saber

• 6 Catelyn So

• 10 Audrey Young

• 12 Charlotte Young

Division 2 Women’s Foil

• 11 Caroline Slaski

• 19 Alexandra Mckee

• 41 Victoria Lin

Division 2 Women’s Saber

• 6 Sasha Slobodsky

• 23 Caroline Sullivan

Youth-12 Men’s Foil

• 3 Nickolas Rusadze

• 17 Benjamin Xiao

Division 2 Women’s Epee

• 28 Alexandra Wong

Youth-14 Men’s Epee

• 13 Samuel Kobi

Youth-12 Men’s Saber

• 1 Shaun Kim

• 2 Gabriel McCarthy

• 3 Myles Duckett

• 5 Triton Oh

• 10 Aram Clark

• 11 Robert Wang

• 20 Gabriel Clark

• 26 Alexander Grigorescu

• 30 Daniel Mangan

• 33 Aster Oh

Division 1A Men’s Saber

• 42 Michael Parkhurst

Youth-14 Women’s Foil

• 15 Victoria Lin

Youth-10 Women’s Foil

• 6 Iris Yang

Youth-14 Men’s Saber

• 14 Triton Oh

• 24 Seth Waxler

• 26 Eduardo Ruigomez

• 29 Gabriel McCarthy

• 37 Charles Leonard

• 38 Robert Wang 5 Aster Oh

Youth-10 Men’s Saber

• 6 Aram Clark

• 7 Ethan Kim

• 8 Alexander Fadel

• 12 Ryan McDonald

• 14 Ryan Waxler

Division 1A Women’s Foil

• 5 Christina Ferrari

• 18 Sabrina Fang

• 19 Catherine Flanagan

• 26 Sasha Abayeva

• 45 Katie McGillion-Moore

• 52 Alexandra McKee

Division 2 Men’s Epee

• 16 Samuel Kobi

Youth-14 Men’s Foil

• 35 Benjamin Xiao

Division 1A Men’s Foil

• 3 Jake McGillion-Moore

• 18 Nathan Andrews

• 20 Richard Lin

• 47 Gerald Wang

Youth-14 Women’s Epee

• 3 Grace Hicks

• 12 Alexandra Wong

Youth-14 Women’s Saber

• 6 Aria Bevacqua

• 31 Audrey Young

Youth-10 Women’s Epee

• 3 Avi Krishna

• 9 Vivianna Ding

Youth-12 Women Foil

• 10 Iris Yang

• 13 Thomas Chen

Division 1A Women’s Saber

• 3 Madison Four-Garcia

• 16 Fiona Neibart

Division 1A Men’s Saber

• 13 Charles Dewey

• 36 Ryan Lamhaour

Youth-12 Women’s Epee

• 8 Isabella Ding

Full Results: https://www.fencingtimelive.com/tournaments/eventSchedule/3EAE9525A6984BE8B71533056199D72F#today

Three Gold Medals for TMFC Students in at Premier RJCC and RYC

Manalapan, NJ (September, 2019)- Over 20 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club students participated in the Premier RJCC and SYC as their first tournament of the 2019 season. Taking place over a three day span, the tournament included Y10, Y12, Y-14, Cadet and Junior events.

Our students achieved two Gold Medals, one Silver Medal, and four Bronze Medals. Congratulations everyone!

Highlights:

• Top 8 for Aram Clark in Y-10 Men’s Saber

• Bronze Medal for Madison Duckett in Y-14 Women’s Saber

• Top 8 for Scotland Jenkins in Y-14 Women’s Saber

• Top 8 for Gabriel McCarthy in Y-14 Men’s Saber

• Bronze Medal for Audrey Young Y-12 Women’s Saber

• Bronze Medal for Charlotte Young Y-12 Women’s Saber

• Gold Medal for Amanda Li in Cadet Women’s Saber

• Bronze Medal for Madison Duckett in Cadet Women’s Saber

• Gold Medal for Adele Bois in Junior Women’s Saber

• Silver Medal for Gabriel McCarthy in Y-12 Mens Saber

Full Results can be found: https://www.fencingtimelive.com/tournaments/eventSchedule/BF8D48F1333B44BEA63F996E8FBE39E6#today

Tim Morehouse Fencing Club's First Ever Elite Sleep Away Camp at Cornell University is a Success

Ithaca, NY - Tim Morehouse Fencing Club just concluded its first ever sleep away camp held at Cornell University with 55 students training from Aug. 10-18 in saber and foil.

The camp was held in partnership with Cornell University Varsity Coach Daria Schneider and featured Olympian and coaches Tim Morehouse, Achiko Lortkipanidze, Slava Grigoriev, Ziad El-Sissy and Jeff Spear as well as Melvin Rodriguez, Diana Ruiz and Susan Jennings. It included students from across the country.

“We are very proud of the hard work of the students who attended. They trained with focus and energy and really bonded together over the course of the 8 days.”

Student’s participated in 3 practices a day including conditioning, footwork, tactical and technical drills and tournament bouting.

Enrollment is now open for the Tim Morehouse Fencing Club programs in Westchester, New York City and Greenwich, CT.

Link :https://www.timmorehousefencing.com/enrollnow

Tim Morehouse Youth Fencers Begin the Regular Season at Boston SYC

A photo of the successful Tim Morehouse Fencing team and its proud coaches!

Throughout the 2018-2019 season, Tim Morehouse Fencing Club has proven its strength in the Super Youth Circuit. Finishing last season with 60+ medals including more than 10 gold, youth fencers return to the 2019-2020 season looking for more.

20 fencers from Tim Morehouse Fencing Club are competing in the first SYC of the regular season in Y10, Y12, and Y14 events.

Notably, Charlotte Young will be competing in the Y10 and Y12 women’s saber events. She holds the number one ranking in the country for Y10 women’s fencing. Aria Bevacqua, who holds the number three ranking for Y12 will also be competing in the Y12 and Y14 events.

For the mens events, one of Tim Morehouse Fencing Club’s international competitors, Gabriel McCarthy will be fencing in the Y12 and Y14 events only days after retiring from Pan American Youth and Veteran Championships.

What will the 2019-2020 season hold? Our students have trained hard this summer know that you don’t win your medals at the tournament, but through the day to day efforts at practice and the off season. Good luck to all of our fencers at TMFC!

Events with Tim Morehouse Fencing Club Students include:

August 30th - Y14 WS
Bevacqua, Aria
Bois, Adele
Ferrari-Bridgers, Marinella
Javeri, Amaya
Jenkins, Scotland

August 31st - Y10 MS
Clark, Aram
Kim, Ethan
Oh, Aster
Waxler, Ryan
Zhao, Zihan

August 31st - Y12 WS
Bevacqua, Aria
Li, Alexis
Young, Audrey
Young, Charlotte

September 1st - Y10 WS
Young, Charlotte

September 1st - Y12 MS
Clark, Gabriel
Kim, Shaun
Oh, Aster
Oh, Triton
Wang, Robert
Gabriel McCarthy

September 2nd - Y14 MS
Fields, Matthew
Kim, Shaun
Oh, Triton
Wang, Robert
Waxler, Seth
Max Denner
Gabriel McCarthy

Enrollment is now open for the Tim Morehouse Fencing Club programs in Westchester, New York City and Greenwich, CT.

Link :https://www.timmorehousefencing.com/enrollnow

Special Guest Coach and Fencer Zeyad Al-Sisi Will be Attending the Tim Morehouse Fencing Club Sleep-away Camp at Cornell University!

We are pleased to announce that 3-time NCAA All-American and Tokyo Olympic Hopeful Zeyad Al-Sisi will be attending the Tim Morehouse Fencing Club Sleep Away Camp at Cornell University!

Zeyad will be assisting with the coaching at camp as well as bouting with our fencers.

When asked about the addition, TMFC Founder Tim Morehouse said, “He brings an amazing spirit whenever he coaches and trains and his experience and insights will be a great asset to our campers. We are really excited to have him joining us!”

The 1st Annual Tim Morehouse Fencing Club Sleep away Camp is running Aug. 10 to the 18 on the beautiful campus of Cornell University and will include saber and foil training with the TMFC elite coaching staff and special guest. The coaches include Olympian Achiko Lortkipanidze, Cornell University Head Coach and 5-Time US National team Member Daria Schneider, Olympic Silver Medalist Tim Morehouse and more!

There is still time to sign up for the final few spots:
https://www.timmorehousefencing.com/sleepaway

More announcements to come!