The Division is offering a half-tuition scholarship ($650) towards the 2019 USFCA Coaches Academy. The Academy will be held this year in Rome, Georgia from 7/28-8/4. For further details on the program, please visit: https://usfca.org/index.php/education/coachesacademy
Any coach or aspiring coach whose USA Fencing membership is held in the Metropolitan division is welcome to apply.
To apply for the scholarship, submit a letter to the Division chair, fedde@brooklynfencing.com by 7/1/2019. Recipient will be notified by 7/5.
- Give a brief history of your fencing experience
- Explain why you deserve or need a scholarship and what will you do with the knowledge that you gain from the Coaches Academy
- Tell us what kinds of activities you are doing to promote fencing in your school or community
- Submit a letter of recommendation from your head coach or program supervisor. If you are the head coach of a private club, a letter from one of your students will be acceptable