Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Congratulations!!

From all the instructors at the Dragon Gym of West Grove: Congratulations to everyone who tested for their new belts!!

We're proud to have advanced over 50 students to the next level of their training, including over 10 new orange belts!

Keep up the great work!!

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Testing Week Reminder & Holiday Closing

Attention Students & Parents

Just a reminder that the week of May 24th is testing week

Children training on Mondays & Thursdays who are testing should show up to their regular class time on Monday, May 24th. Youth Black Belts will be testing with the previous class at 6pm. FULL UNIFORM! DON'T BE LATE!

Children training on Tuesdays & Fridays who are testing should show up to their regular class time on Tuesday, May 25th. FULL UNIFORM! DON'T BE LATE!

All adults (beginner & advanced) will test on Tuesday, May 25th at 6:50 pm. FULL UNIFORM! DON'T BE LATE!

Board breaking and belt ceremonies will be held immediately after the testing.

There will be NO REGULAR CLASSES held on this week. However, Instructor Marty Sarkissian will hold a Saturday morning (May 29th) workout to those interested.

Another reminder: The Memorial Day weekend is approaching. The gym is officially closed from May 28th - May 31st. Regular classes resume on Tuesday, June 1st.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Reminders & Announcements

Testing
A reminder that testing has changed to the week of May 24th. For more information, please refer to the previous post "IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT -- TESTING"


Summer Camp
Everyone remember: If you're going to sign up for summer camps, act fast! T-shirt orders will be made soon!


New Black Belt
Congratulations to Kyle Andersen on achieving his new rank as 1st Dan. Kyle was present during the black belt warm up on April 10th. However, due to an illness, Kyle had to finish his test recently with Head Instructor Bill Hammond.

Kyle had an excellent test and his perserverence will continue to serve as an excellent example to the whole school. Great job, Kyle!

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Tournament Results

Congratulations to all of our students on a job well done at the SEMA Tournament!

Alexa Costa (1st - Weapon, Self Defense; 3rd - Breaking)
Alex Fulmer (1st - Breaking; 3rd - Weapon)
Antonio Gentile (1st - Poomsae)
Kayla Greer (3rd - Poomsae)
Cameron Kriz (2nd - Sparring)
J.J. Ruszin (2nd - Weapon, Poomsae)
Maggie Weir (1st - Breaking; 2nd - Weapon, Poomsae; 3rd - Sparring)
Olivia Weir (2nd - Poomsae, Weapon; 3rd - Self Defense)

Additional Congratulations:
Alexa Costa (Grand Champion - Weapon)
Thomas Repetz (Honorary Gold Medal)