Notes for Summer 2013
Posted on June 7, 2013
As school wraps up and you’re finalizing your summer plans, here are a few items to keep in mind:
IN SUPPORT OF GAVIN — SATURDAY JUNE 8 is the Take Steps for Crohn’s & Colitis Walk at Warner Park in Madison. As many of you may already know, one of our karate kids has been diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease. Gavin Wiegel is an awesome kid and his family and our community will show our support this weekend. Please click here if you are already aware of Gavin’s story and would like to join the their Take Steps group, or if you would simply like to help with a donation. TO LEARN MORE AND TO READ AN OPEN LETTER FROM GAVIN’S FAMILY, CLICK HERE.
DRIVE-THRU BRAT BUST FOR HANNAH — SUNDAY JUNE 9 there will be a Brat Bust to support Hannah Dreischmeier, a Deforest High School student who was just diagnosed with cancer. A Drive-thru Brat Bust to benefit Hannah and her family will be held from 10am-2pm, Sunday, June 9, at the DeForest Area Fire/EMS Station, 305 E. Holum St. The event will be hosted in the department’s Apparatus Bay. Just place your order and let the volunteers serve you! All proceeds will benefit Hannah and her family. Please stop in and support Hannah and her family.
STARTING JUNE 11 — Morning classes are on Tuesdays and Thursdays, running through JULY 25. Classes run from 9:00-9:30am for Little Kickers and 9:00-9:45am for everyone else.
TEST WEEK (June 17 and June 19) — MONDAY JUNE 17 testing for Little Kickers ALL BELTS at 5:00pm. Intermediate Students will follow, White through Purple belt. No regular classes on the June 17. WEDNESDAY JUNE 19 Advanced testing, 5:45pm for Blue, Red, and Brown stripe. No regular classes on the June 19 for the Jr. and Adults. NOTE: Tuesday June 18 and Thursday June 20 we will hold regular classes.
PRINTING ON UNIFORMS — Turn in your tops for MPK logo printing this week. If you need a new uniform we have them in stock as well. Top printing is $7.00 each.
4TH OF JULY PARADE — This will be our 19th year in the parade! Please sign up at the counter so we know who will be participating. NEW TIME … 10:30 am! The parade will begin at the Deforest High School parking lot and will end at West Holum and Main St.
BLACK BELT TESTING — SATURDAY JULY 20 will feature Black Belt testing, which begins at 1:00pm.
One last reminder: students can wear MPK t-shirts to class beginning MONDAY JUNE 10! We have shirts in stock, but they are going fast. Stop at the counter and pick up a couple for summer.
