“The ultimate aim of the art of karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the characters of its participants.”
̶ Gichin Funakoshi, Father of Karate
Congratulations to all who were promoted this weekend! Great group of new students -- all potential black belts! Thanks Sempai David and Sempai Gabriel for your assistance.
Congrats!!
Great training last weekend with our new Black Belts, Gabe and Preston! 2021's candidate is Emma, who will be our first female Black Belt!
Congratulations new 1st Dan Black Belts -- Preston and Gabriel! The journey was long and now it's just beginning! Also Congratulations to Mark Weaver, practically a founding member of the dojo. He was awarded the honorary title of Master. Proud of all three as well as the Black Belts -- Steven, Sammy, Tyler, Nathan and David -- who assisted in their preparation and at their testing. Surprise appearance by Chief Instructor, Grandmaster Ramon Ribay!
Congratutions passers and to the head of WMAA GM Ramon Ribay, Officers & members... Malaking Pugay...
The 4th Yudansha (Black Belt) Promotion stating soon! Good luck Preston and Gabriel!
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