Meet Our Team

Founder and head coach, Susan Monardo has served the fencing community for over 25 years. She has an extensive history of coaching, establishing, and supporting fencing programs at the elementary, intermediate, and high school levels. Coach Susan has also served on the Metropolitan Board of Directors for the United States Fencing Association.   She continues to share her enthusiasm for this Olympic sport with the Staten Island  community and beyond.

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Coach Susan has brought together a diverse group of accomplished coaches and volunteers, with experience in local, national, and international arenas. They are familiar with the dynamics of scholastic team competition, have experience working with all ages, and employ personalized training techniques for optimal growth.

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Although our fencing journeys have taken different paths we are all unified by our dedication to the development and success of our fencers.  Whether a fencer is enjoying the recreational aspects of the sport or is on a competitive track, our coaching staff and volunteers’ commitment to helping them achieve their goals is the same.