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!!
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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.
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!
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)
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)
Friday, April 30, 2010
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT -- TESTING
ATTENTION STUDENTS & PARENTS
The Dragon Gym of West Grove will be making a change to the testing schedule for May, in order to give students slightly more time to prepare and to accomodate any Memorial Day plans that families may have
Students training on Mon & Thurs
Test Date AND Belt Presentation -- Monday, May 24th
Students training on Tues & Friday (Including Adults)
Test Date AND Belt Presentation -- Tuesday, May 25th
Additional information to be announced later...
The Dragon Gym of West Grove will be making a change to the testing schedule for May, in order to give students slightly more time to prepare and to accomodate any Memorial Day plans that families may have
Students training on Mon & Thurs
Test Date AND Belt Presentation -- Monday, May 24th
Students training on Tues & Friday (Including Adults)
Test Date AND Belt Presentation -- Tuesday, May 25th
Additional information to be announced later...
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Camps, Tournaments, Demos and More!
A few announcements on upcoming and current events at the gym...
HEALTHY KIDS DAY @ THE YMCA
Come visit our booth at the Healthy Kids Day Demo at the YMCA, on Sat. April 17th. Feel free to come by with your uniform on and stay for our demo. For more information, see our instructors or visit the YMCA's page at http://www.ymcabwv.org/index_JY.asp
TOURNAMENT
Students!: Don't forget! If you are interested in the SEMA tournaments this April, see your instructor and let them know which competitions you want to enter!
SUMMER CAMPS
Now that summer is approaching, it's time to sign up for our daytime camps! Kids not enrolled in our classes are welcome to attend! We offer one AM camp and one PM camp in July (ages 5-12), as well as an AM X-treme Martial Arts Camp (ages 12 and up, or a high ranking belt) in August. Pee Wee Camp (ages 3-5) remains a possibility, if enough interest exists.
For more info on dates and prices, see our instructors or visit our webpage
http://www.dragongym-westgrove.com/summercamp.html
HEALTHY KIDS DAY @ THE YMCA
Come visit our booth at the Healthy Kids Day Demo at the YMCA, on Sat. April 17th. Feel free to come by with your uniform on and stay for our demo. For more information, see our instructors or visit the YMCA's page at http://www.ymcabwv.org/index_JY.asp
TOURNAMENT
Students!: Don't forget! If you are interested in the SEMA tournaments this April, see your instructor and let them know which competitions you want to enter!
SUMMER CAMPS
Now that summer is approaching, it's time to sign up for our daytime camps! Kids not enrolled in our classes are welcome to attend! We offer one AM camp and one PM camp in July (ages 5-12), as well as an AM X-treme Martial Arts Camp (ages 12 and up, or a high ranking belt) in August. Pee Wee Camp (ages 3-5) remains a possibility, if enough interest exists.
For more info on dates and prices, see our instructors or visit our webpage
http://www.dragongym-westgrove.com/summercamp.html
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Tournament Time!
Attention students,
It's time again for the Southern End Martial Arts (SEMA) Tournament on Sunday, April 25th, 2010. The event is usually held twice a year (spring & fall). It's a great way to improve all our techniques and grow as martial artists. Events include:
Breaking
Two Person Self Defense
Weapon
Poomsae (called Forms at the tournament)
Musical Form
Sparring
World Taekwondo Federation Sparring
$30 to participate in as many events as you wish.
If interested, see your instructors so we can make additional practices to prepare everyone. Feel free to also come by to simply cheer on your fellow students
Registration @ 9am
Event begins @ 11am
For address, directions and more information, see our instructors...
It's time again for the Southern End Martial Arts (SEMA) Tournament on Sunday, April 25th, 2010. The event is usually held twice a year (spring & fall). It's a great way to improve all our techniques and grow as martial artists. Events include:
Breaking
Two Person Self Defense
Weapon
Poomsae (called Forms at the tournament)
Musical Form
Sparring
World Taekwondo Federation Sparring
$30 to participate in as many events as you wish.
If interested, see your instructors so we can make additional practices to prepare everyone. Feel free to also come by to simply cheer on your fellow students
Registration @ 9am
Event begins @ 11am
For address, directions and more information, see our instructors...
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