Ohio State Beginner Fencing Camp – Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State Beginner Fencing Camp
Camp Description
You are invited to our Beginner Fencing camp. The camp schedule will give each camper best opportunity to learn new skills and discover fencing techniques.
Masks will be optional in most indoor spaces on The Ohio State University campuses. In settings where masks are optional, campers and visitors can decide on an individual basis whether or not they will continue to wear a mask. Individuals should stay home if they are feeling sick and follow CDC guidelines if they test positive for COVID-19 or are exposed to someone with the virus.
Dates: June 27-July 1
Age: 8-12 years old
Location: Steelwood Fencing Facility
Camp Staff: campers will be coached by current Ohio State coaches
Check-in: 11:30am
Instruction: 12:00pm-3:00pm
The fee for the Beginner Fencing Camp is $400 per camper. The camp is open to any and all fencers between age 8 and 12 years old. There is a maximum number of campers permitted, so register early! Full payment is required at the time of registration. You may register online by visiting OhioStateBuckeyes.com/camps. A 3% processing fee will be added to all online registrations. If registering by mail, please make checks payable to The Ohio State University. Any non-scholastic group of 5 or more that wishes to pay with one check for the entire group must do so ahead of time via mail. ?There will be no walk-ups permitted for this camp, all participants must register in advance.
All campers are responsible for bringing their own equipment. No equipment will be provided to ANY camper.
There will be a 3 hours straight sessions. Lunch will be not provided. This is a 5-day camp and no overnight accommodations will be provided. Campers are responsible for providing their own overnight accommodations if needed. Hotel information can be provided upon request.
Waiver & Release Form AND the Concussion Information Form are REQUIRED for all participants. These forms must be completed during online registrations. If you mail in your registration, please visit OhioStateBuckeyes.com/camps to obtain these forms. Please complete, sign and send the forms with your child to check-in – do not send the forms to us prior to the date of camp. Campers will not be permitted to participate without these forms.
Upon processing of each registration, a confirmation notice will be sent by email. A packet of “Important Information for Registered Campers” (including the Parent Consent & Waiver Form and Concussion Information Form) will be posted online at OhioStateBuckeyes.com/camps at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the camp. This packet will not be separately emailed to campers. Please check your email regularly as this is our primary method of communication with campers and their parents.
A refund less a $40 administrative fee (per session) will be issued for any cancellation received by at least 2 weeks prior to the start of each camp session. The administrative fee and the 3% online processing fee are not refundable for ANY reason.
Because we have to guarantee our number of campers in order to prepare for camp, any cancellation received less than 2 weeks prior to the start of each camp session will not be eligible for any refund except in the case of injury, illness, or mandatory school event, in which case supporting documentation from a doctor or school is required.
A camp fee may not be transferred to any other Ohio State sports camp. A camp fee may not be transferred to any other camper. All cancellation notices must be received by the deadline above and submitted by mail, email, or fax – no phone calls or voicemails. All supporting documentation required for a refund to be approved and processed must be submitted within 10 days after the conclusion of the camp session. Refund requests must be submitted on the Refund Request Form available at OhioStateBuckeyes.com/camps. Campers who are injured while at camp but remain at camp will not be eligible for any refund.
Camp will be headquartered at the Steelwood Training Facility located at 1160 Steelwood Rd., Columbus, OH 43210. The exact check-in location will be determined as camp gets closer.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Paul Benedict (benedict.158@osu.edu) or Dmitri Lapkes (lapkes.1@osu.edu)
