Congrats Black Belts! And, upcoming dates…

Posted on August 1, 2019

CONGRATULATIONS to our 10 new First Degree Black Belts! They all did a great job on a test that totaled about five hours of really hard work!

  • Miss Sophia Armstrong
  • Miss Maya Peeders
  • Mr. Colton Matson
  • Mr. Eli Atkinson
  • Mr. Devin Chatman
  • Mr. Jayden Pascoe
  • Mr. Kallo Wahmhoff
  • Mr. Luke Bayer
  • Mr. Shrom Tripathi
  • Mr. Krish Tripathi

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Below are some upcoming dates and schedule changes you’ll need to know about.

BELT TEST – Monday, August 12 for intermediate students, Gold, Orange, and Green Belts beginning at 5:30. Expect about an hour for this test. Full uniforms required.

  • Regular Little Kicker class at 5:00.
  • No other regular classes that night.
  • Yoga class will be held at 6:15.

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BELT TEST – Wednesday, August 14 for advanced students, Purple and higher beginning at 5:30. Expect an hour and a half to two hours for this test. Full uniforms required.

  • Blue Belts and higher, please remember to bring your sparring gear.
  • NO Little Kicker Classes that night.
  • No other regular classes that night.
  • Yoga class will be held at 6:15.

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Weapons Rotation – We just wrapped up our Escrima Stick rotation, and our next rotation will be Bokken (wooden or foam sword).
Rotation will start Saturday, August 17.

  • Cost is $60 for a three month rotation – enrollment on the app opening soon.
  • Sign up to purchase weapons at the front desk.
  • More information coming soon.

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A+ After School Program – We have some three day options and full time options still available, but the two-day program is full. Enrollment is filling fast, and we’re down to twenty total slots – if you plan to enroll, please do so soon so you don’t miss out!

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End-of-summer Open House! Watch for upcoming information…

  • Mini-seminars
  • Slide shows
  • Great opportunity for A+ families to stop in to meet the staff, pick up uniforms, introduce new kids to the program, and complete any needed paperwork.

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Second Degree Black Belt Test – August 24 at 11:00 am for Mrs. Jessica Armstrong and Mrs.Jenn Wendtland. Come on down to cheer them on and see the new things they’ve been working on!

— Jeni Risgaard, Front Desk Coordinator