2018-2019 Season is here!!!!


We have new webmasters, Christine and Sophia Glassner!! Updates are underway.


 2018-2019 Mendham High School scheduling website found in the 'Links and Resources...WMMHS Athletic Calendar' Tab.


Important dates:
Senior Night -1/29/2019, 5:45 PM MHS
Senior night meet is 2/14  at 5:45 PM vs Morris Knolls, this is also the last meet of the season. We will have a 15 minute ceremony for the seniors before the fencing starts. Wear red and you will receive a Minuteman fan towel.  

Please note that this Friday, the West Morris Central meet (away) is starting early (4PM) to accommodate the Music Department's Cabaret Night

Fencing Banquet- 3/4/2019. 6-9 PM
Invitations for the March 4th banquet are being sent 2/5 and the deadline for shout-outs and business ads for the yearbook is quickly approaching (3/12)!


​Remember: if you can take private lessons it will help your bouts go a long way throughout the season.




Any questions, please contact us at: ​MHSFPA@gmail.com.
MHS Fencing Parents Association

Judy Shrem - Chair
Beril Sakmar - Treasurer
​Melanie Porfido - Spirit Wear
​Christine Glassner - Webmaster

Boys Team Coach - Nick Medeiros: nmedeiros@wmrhsd.org
Girls Team Coach - Jessica Borkowski: jborkowski@wmrhsd.org
Are you interested in joining the Mendham High School Fencing Team or finding out more about us? Click on "Sign Up Now" to start receiving emails. 
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USFA Non-Competitive Membership:
If you attend a fencing club or camp which uses insurance from United States Fencing Association (USFA), you will need to become a member. The non-competitive USFA level is $10/year but if you plan on going to outside tournaments, you may need a competitive membership for $75/year. If you are only planning on fencing for MHS , you do not need a membership. Membership may be upgraded to competitive at any time and membership goes from from Aug 1-July 31.   

Link:  http://www.usfencing.org  



​Positioning “The Mark of Mendham” Patch
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For Epee and Foil
Right-Handed Fencer - About 2.5 inches from the top of the shoulder seam and centered on the LEFT arm. 
Left-Handed Fencer - About 2.5 inches from the top of the shoulder seam and centered on the RIGHT arm. 
For Sabre
Right-Handed Fencer - Centered on the outside of the pant leg on the upper LEFT thigh.
Left-Handed Fencer - Centered on the outside of the pant leg on the upper RIGHT thigh.
The Mendham High School Fencing Parents' Association is an IRC Section 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

The MHS Fencing Parent's Association would like to thank and acknowledge the outstanding contributions of our former head coaches Tom Tishman and Laura Pelizzoni along with the pioneering fencing parents who worked tirelessly to bring the program to where it is today. This weblog is a tribute to their yeoman efforts. This website is also a tribute to those former student athlete fencers who graced the strip and brought victory, honor, and pride to the Mendham High School Athletic Community. To access the history of the Mendham Fencing Program please click here.