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CALIFORNIA STATE HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS
SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2024
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 11:59 p.m. Friday, April 19, 2024
2. LOCATION:
Chaminade High School - Uribe Sports Center Gym
7500 Chaminade Ave
West Hills, CA 91304
Entry into parking lot is off Cohasset.
https://schsfence.org/venue-maps
3. EVENTS: (CLOSE OF CHECK-IN)
9:00 AM Men's High School Foil
9:30 AM Women's High School Epee
10:00 AM Men's High School Saber
10:30 AM Women's High School Foil
12:00 PM Men's High School Epee
1:00 PM Women's High School Saber
4. UPDATES: Venues, Dates and Event Times are SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Please check back for updates. A final schedule will be posted here in the week prior to event. (Usually by Thursday). Event times are "Close of Check-In" and fencers will need to arrive at the venue at least one hour before to check-in, get equipment inspected and warm up.
GET "REMIND" TEXTS for UPDATES: Text "@socalfence" to the number 81010 to join REMIND101 for the SoCal Scholastic Fencing League. This is a good way to get remind text messages as we get closer to tournaments for any updates.
REGISTER EARLY: Please assist the organizers of this event by registering AT LEAST ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE. The League will hire referees and schedule fencing strips based on numbers of registered fencers. Your early registration helps the League plan timely events. THERE WILL BE NO LATE REGISTRATIONS and NO SIGN UPS ON THE DAY OF THE TOURNAMENT.
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5. TOURNAMENT DETAILS:
Come join us for the California State High School Fencing Championships. Fencers must live in California and attend high school in California to participate. Each High School may send their top 4 fencers per event. Fencers may compete in a maximum of two events per person. This tournament is a recognized high school event by USA Fencing (USFA) and fencers will be eligible to earn USFA classifications (ratings).
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6. REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS:
• No more than 2 events per person
• Must be a current High School student (9th to 12 grade).
• Must bring School ID (Proof of School and Grade) If your school does not issue a school ID, please bring proof of school enrollment, i.e. registration, letter from school stating grade, etc.
• When REGISTERING on AskFred for this tournament, please list your SCHOOL NAME as your PRIMARY CLUB. (Under USFA membership, you can still keep your Fencing Club as your Primary Club)
• Must be current member of USA Fencing, with USFA Competitive or Access Membership, and bring a copy of card showing expiration date. (You may purchase USFA Competitive or Access Membership on-line using this link: https://www.usafencing.org/membership)
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7. SoCal SCHOLASTIC FENCING LEAGUE (SCSFL) :
Fencers may show proof of enrollment in a current league school, or else they will be considered a "non-league school fencer". League schools vary per season and typically include: Brentwood School, Chaminade College Preparatory, Harvard-Westlake School, Kern County Charter, Le Lycee Francais, Oakwood School, Central High #9, Vistamar, Yeshiva University of Los Angeles, Immaculate Heart, International School of Los Angeles - Burbank Campus, among others. For more information on the SoCal Scholastic Fencing League, and a current list of member schools, please check our website at https://www.schsfence.org/.
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8. TOURNAMENT FEES:
League School Fencer: $10.00 per event
Non-league School Fencer: $30.00 Registration and $50.00 per event (Total $80.00 for one event, Total $130.00 for 2 events)
Fees will be collected on the day of the tournament or may be prepaid by PayPal or Venmo in the week preceding the tournament (see below).
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9. CHECK IN ON TOURNAMENT DAY:
PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST ONE HOUR BEFORE YOUR EVENT AND BRING THE FOLLOWING (NO EXCEPTIONS):
• School ID (and make sure to list your school as the primary club on AskFred for this tournament)
• Proof of USFA Competitive or Access Membership (You must show copy of card which displays your expiration date)
• Payment or Proof of Payment (See below for payment options)
10. TOURNAMENT FEE PAYMENTS --
PRE-PAYMENT OPTIONS: Please note fencer's name, date of tournament, and which event.
• PayPal - homfencing@gmail.com "friends & family"
• VENMO - Sam-Signorelli-fencer
PAYMENT at the Tournament:
• Cash (exact change please)
• Credit or Debit Cards (via Square)
• Checks payable to: Southern California Scholastic Fencing League (SCSFL)
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11. EVENT FORMAT:
There will be one round of pools with 100% advancing to direct elimination in all individual competitions. The direct elimination bouts will be fifteen touch bouts, with the appropriate breaks determined by which weapon is being fenced.
12. EQUIPMENT:
Uniform: A full fencing Jacket (FIE not required), a plastron (underarm protector), a glove, and fencing knickers. Socks must cover all the leg not covered by the knickers. Women's equipment must include breast protectors made of metal or rigid material inside the jacket. The appropriate glove, lame’ and mask for the weapon being fenced are required. Please wear shoes with non-marking or white soles to all competitions.
Foil Mask: All foil fencers must have a conductive foil bib on their mask and use a mask cord.
Foil Chest Protector: USFA Foil "Padded" chest guards will be enforced and checked. Material must have the SEMI technical mark at the center of the upper edge, per USA Fencing Rules of Competition, section m.25.4(c)
Sabre: All sabre fencers must use a USA Fencing approved 800N glove.
Leon Paul brand MASK owners: If you have the Leon Paul "X-Change" mask with the plastic disk in back, please note that a secondary neck strap is now REQUIRED for all USA Fencing domestic events. The secondary strap requirement will be enforced and non-conforming equipment will be disallowed. (Note: the L.P. X-Change mask model with the more traditional tongue may be worn without the secondary strap.) Please consult your coach or the armorer with any questions.
13. INSPECTIONS:
Masks and gloves will be inspected by the armorer. Weapons will be tested on the strip. You will not be allowed to fence with weapons that do not conform to USFA standards.
14. CODES OF CONDUCT:
By entering this tournament, we will be following the codes of conduct set by USA Fencing. Please carefully read the codes of conduct for spectators, coaches, and members. https://www.usafencing.org/codes-of-conduct
The Southern California Scholastic League follows the SafeSport and Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies as approved by the U.S. Center for SafeSport. https://www.usafencing.org/safesport-training
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Map to 7500 Chaminade Ave. West Hills CA 91304