Somewhere in the northeastern corner of the United States, snug between New York and Massachusetts, lies a state known as Connecticut or CT for short. It's a place where the trees wear blankets of white in the winter and burst into a million shades of green in the summer. But the kids of CT, they are a special breed. They are, as legend says, descendants of the Great Frost Knight, Sir Kold Nippytoes. Sir Kold was a brave and daring knight, known for his love of the chilliest weather and a peculiar sport involving thin, sharp blades, a round, rubber object, and a lot of thick padding. Yes, you guessed it right, it's hockey! With his mighty hockey stick, Sir Kold conquered countless icy terrains, and his spirit lingers on in the hockey-playing kids of CT. These kids, they're not your ordinary bunch. No, no. They don't dread the icy winds or the freezing cold; they thrive in it. The colder it gets, the wider their smiles. They strap on their skates, hustle onto the ice rink, and glide across the surface with the grace of polar bears on a fish hunt. And when that black puck slides across the ice, you can bet your last nickel there's a CT kid zooming after it, stick at the ready, eyes gleaming with determination. Oh, they may stumble and fall. But with a giggle and a grin, they pick themselves back up, brush off the ice, and are back in the game quicker than you can say "Sir Kold Nippytoes". That's the thing about the hockey kids of CT. They're resilient. They're courageous. They're a little bit crazy. But above all, they embody the spirit of their legendary ancestor, Sir Kold, one icy game at a time.
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Give your child the opportunity to learn a unique Olympic sport while building confidence, focus, coordination, discipline, and strategic thinking at ALLE Fencing Club in Fort Lauderdale. ALLE Fencing Club specializes in saber fencing and welcomes students from beginners discovering the sport for the first time to experienced young athletes preparing for regional and national competitions. Youth beginner classes introduce children ages 6–12 to the fundamentals of fencing, including saber handling, footwork, distance control, fencing etiquette, sportsmanship, coordination, focus, and basic rules. Junior programs are available for ages 12+ and help students progress toward competitive fencing. With experienced coaches and a supportive training environment, students develop both physical and mental skills while learning a sport that challenges them to think quickly, move confidently, and make strategic decisions. Advanced and Elite programs provide additional training for experienced fencers interested in tournaments and high-level competition. ALLE Fencing Club also offers private lessons for personalized instruction and skill development, as well as beginner-focused fencing camps that combine fencing activities with teamwork, confidence-building, focus, and fun.
Starting December 9th, join us for a fun and exciting 8 week program. Learn to skate with Serhii Vaypan, Assistant Skating Director Sarah Carney and our regional and sectional competitive skaters. On-ice instruction will last for 40 minutes, with an additional 10 minutes of free time for you to practice your skills. Skate rentals are included in the cost of the program, and are available on a first come, first serve basis. Classes will run each Friday from December 9th till February 10th at 5pm, and the cost of the program is $155. Exact dates are: 12/9, 12/16, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10. There are no classes on 12/23 and 12/30. Our program is a great way for you to learn to skate and work on your skills. We hope to see you at the rink!