Upcoming Events
Cycle 5
September - October 2008
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Promotional Testing
Date: Saturday, October 4th
Location: Concord High School
Times:
9:00 am: White – Sr. Blue Belt Students
10:15 am: Demonstration
10:45 am: Brown - Black Belt Students
Attire: Full Uniform (Clean uniform with appropriate school and organizational patches sewn on)
Registration:
Before registering, students must have met the minimum classes requirements as well as permission from
their chief instructor to sign up. All students testing need to register ($40 Little Dragons, $45 White-Senior Blue Belts, $50 for Brown & Red Belts, $80 Black Belts) prior to the testing date.
Students testing must have membership dues current in order to participate in the promotional testing.
New Black Belt Ranks
'Congratulations!'
(Last testing results)
Myra Soto - 1st Degree Probationary
Josue Soto - 1st Degree Probationary
Matt Power - 1st Degree Probationary
Nick Conley - 1st Degree Probationary
Jasmine Plott - 1st Degree Decided
Jonathan Moyes - 1st Degree Decided
Anthony Moore - 2nd Degree
David Quesada - 2nd Degree Decided
Jacqulyn Fike - 2nd Degree Senior
New Instructor:
Nicole Mullins - Certified Instructor
Class Schedule after Testing
Concord Taekwondo America will be CLOSED for regular classes on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
following testing in order to process the testing results.
Classes will resume the Thursday,
and Friday following the Awards Ceremony.
Awards Ceremony
The Awards Ceremony will be another “Pot Luck”, “Covered Dish” Awards Ceremony. When everyone brings a dish, the selection is even better! Be sure to sign up for what
you’re bringing to the dinner. We’ll have about 110+ people attending!
Remember the ceremony begins at 6:30 pm.
Winter Camp
This year's Winter Camp will be at Camp Hanes again. For those of you who have attended in previous years, the big difference this year is that more TA schools have been invited to join us. Space is very limited and will be first come, first serve. If you want to attend, do NOT wait. Register ASAP, to save your camping slot.
This camp is for Orange Belts and above. Juniors must be at least 8 years old. This is a weekend camp. Campers arrive on Friday afternoon and stay until Sunday morning. Campers need to bring workout clothing, gear, boards, bedding, and shower supplies. For a more complete list, see registration form. All meals, cabin assignments, and the camp T-shirt are included in the registration fee.
Campers need to arrange for their own transportation to and from Camp Hanes.
Camp dates: November Friday afternoon 7th -Sunday morning 9, 2008
See registration for details.
The address is:
Camp Hanes
National Testing and Tournament
This fall, at the September Nationals, testing will take place Friday, September 26th and 27th before the National Tournament in Gatlinburg, TN.
Students testing for 3rd Degree Black Belt or higher must test at a National Testing.
E-mail Addresses
We are asking those with new email addresses to let the staff know. Those students with email
addresses will receive the updates and specials by email. If you wish not to receive this newsletter
by e-mail please make note of your preference.
(Please Note: We do not share information with anyone outside the school.)
Black belt 2008
Black Belt Camp 2008 was at Berry College in Rome, GA.
Dates for camp are June 26th - June 29th. (Thursday - Sunday)
The new $32m Cage Athletic Center was available at our 2008 Black belt Camp and students enjoyed swimming there and other activities.
Congratulations to Mr. Dane Hall and Mr. Kyle Sunderman on passing their high rank testing 2008 National Testing at Black Belt Camp.
Class scheduled closings
We will be closed the following days:
Monday, September 1st
Thursday, September 25 th
Friday, September 26 th
Saturday, September 27 th
Saturday, October 4 th
Monday, October 6 th
Tuesday, October 7 th
Wednesday, October 8 th
Friday, October 31 st
Black Belt Interviews
Black belts make sure to fill out your interview application, testing form, and schedule your interview with
Mr. Baxter two weeks prior to testing.
Black Belts, make sure to keep your own accurate log of your training regimen.
You will need to bring this to your interview. See Ms. Foster in the Pro-Shop for guidelines.
