Locations
Main Line Academy
Learn the Sport of Fencing in Havertown, PA
Our location on the eastern Main Line is located at the Manoa Shopping Center.. The Main Line program encompasses beginners of all ages and competitive foilists and sabrists. Head fencing teachers are Coach Jacob Hazle-Cary and Coach Patrick Mifflin.
What’s at Main Line?
Foil & Sabre
Adults, Teens & Kids
Beginner, Advanced & Competitor
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Cadet & Adult
Mixed Weapon Advanced Adult & Cadet
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Youth
Mixed Weapon Advanced Youth
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Youth
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Cadet & Adult
Competitor Foil
Advanced Cadet & Adult Sabre
Open Bouting (Foil)
Mixed Weapon Advanced Youth
Competitor Sabre
Open Bouting (Sabre)
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Youth
Advanced Cadet & Adult Sabre
Competitor Foil
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Cadet & Adult
Open Bouting (Foil)
Mixed Weapon Advanced Youth
Competitor Sabre
Open Bouting (Sabre)
Competitor Foil
Competitor Sabre
Open Bouting (Sabre)
Beginner Classes: New Beginner, Intermediate, Novice, Advanced
Please note that these mixed classes with overlapping student levels all have the same start time; students are dismissed according to their level.
This model will extend for the first approximately 9-15 months of your child’s introduction to the sport, unless otherwise directed by coach.
Foil & Sabre
Adults, Teens & Kids
Beginner, Advanced & Competitor
Beginner Classes: New Beginner, Intermediate, Novice, Advanced
Please note that these mixed classes with overlapping student levels all have the same start time; students are dismissed according to their level.
This model will extend for the first approximately 9-15 months of your child’s introduction to the sport, unless otherwise directed by coach.
New Beginner
60 minutes
Intermediate
90 minutes
Novice & Advanced
2 hours
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Cadet & Adult
Mixed Weapon Advanced Adult & Cadet
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Youth
Mixed Weapon Advanced Youth
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Youth
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Cadet & Adult
Competitor Foil
Advanced Cadet & Adult Sabre
Open Bouting (Foil)
Mixed Weapon Advanced Youth
Competitor Sabre
Open Bouting (Sabre)
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Youth
Advanced Cadet & Adult Sabre
Competitor Foil
Beginner / Intermediate / Novice Cadet & Adult
Open Bouting (Foil)
Mixed Weapon Advanced Youth
Competitor Sabre
Open Bouting (Sabre)
Competitor Foil
Competitor Sabre
Open Bouting (Sabre)
Prévôt
Jacob Hazle-Cary
Jacob started his fencing career when he was eleven, attending classes in a church basement along the main line of Philadelphia’s western...
Moniteur
Patrick Mifflin
Coach Patrick Mifflin has been with Fencing Academy of Philadelphia since 2009 and has competed as an individual athlete in foil...
Moniteur
Eric Mitchell
Eric Mitchell started fencing at the age of 13, and his tactical mind led him to success competing locally and nationally, culminating with winning the Junior Saber at the...