Monday 25 March 2019

Grading Test Results for March 2019

Thank you for attending the grading test in March 2019.  I am glad to announce the following students have earned their promotion:

Abhirami Arunachalam - White/Orange belt
Aidan Adams - White/Brown belt
Aiden Chan - White/Green belt
Amber Chan - Yellow/Black belt
Cameron To - Orange/Black belt
Charlotte Beesley - White/Brown belt
Elizabeth Yu - Yellow/Black belt
Ethan Chan - White/Brown belt
Glenne Lo - Orange/Black belt
Harvey Yu - Yellow belt
Hayden Woo - Orange belt
Henry Swanson - Yellow/Black belt
James Murphy - Yellow/Black belt
Jonathan Beesley - White/Brown belt
Katelyn To - Orange/Black belt
Khione Cheong - White/Brown belt
Kiaan Malani - White/Green belt
Kiaan Mondal - White/Orange belt
Kianna Lai - Green belt
Lachlan Flynn - Orange/Black belt
Lawrence Gilman - Orange/Black belt
Luke Zheng - White/Orange belt
Matias Yan - White/Green belt
Phil Gilman - Orange/Black belt
Rose Browning - White/Green belt
Sabestian Wong - White/Orange belt
Sion Oike - White/Yellow belt
Tosca Lai - White/Brown belt
Warren Gilman - Brown belt
Yiu Ho - White/Green belt
Emilia Donegone - White/Yellow belt
Louie Donegone - White/Yellow belt
Olivia Tran - White/Yellow belt
Matthew McQuhae - Orange belt
Nicholas Soong - Brown belt
Nicholas Woo - Yellow/Black belt

There will be a belt award ceremony on Mar 31, 2019 at 10:00 to 12:00 noon in a restaurant at Wheatfield Kitchen, 2/F, Hotel Pennington, no.13-15 Pennington Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (Googlemap).  There will be refreshment.  Please RSVP here.

Congratulations to all the students above.  Keep working hard.  The next grading test will be in June 2019.  Date to be confirmed.  

See you in class.

Saturday 17 November 2018

Karate Christmas Camp 2018

This is our first time hosting Christmas Karate Camp.  We are having some new themes which are Fortnite, Wreck it Ralph and Beyblade.  Camps start in the week of Dec 17, Monday and end of Jan 4, 2019.  Don't miss it.



Sunday 21 October 2018

Karate Sparring Competition on Jan 20, 2019

Dear Parents,

It is my pleasure to announce the hosting of karate sparring competition.  Please find details below:

Date: Jan 20, 2019, Sunday.  
Time: 1:00 to 6:00 pm
Location: Gym, South Island School, 50 Nam Fung Road, Hong Kong (Google Map)

Besides our students, I am also inviting a few affiliated clubs to send in their students to participate in this event.

It is a non contact sparring competition.  Competitors will be wearing helmets, sparring gloves, chest protectors and foot pads.  Rules and regulations are based on World Karate Federation competition rule book.  Referees are qualified by Hong Kong Karate Federation.  Competition categories are as follows:

6&7 years old boys (junior)
8&9 years old boys (junior)
10&11 years old boys (junior)
12&13 years old boys (junior)
8&9 years old boys (senior)
10&11 years old boys (senior)
12&13 years old boys (senior)

6&7 years old girls (junior)
8&9 years old girls (junior)
10&11 years old girls (junior)
12&13 years old girls (junior)
8&9 years old girls (senior)
10&11 years old girls (senior)
12&13 years old girls (senior)

To enroll, please click the link HERE.  Competition entry fee for this competition is $1400 which includes the followings:

1. Competition registration fee
2. Grading fee for Dec 9, 2018
3. Chest protector
4. Foot Pads
5. Additional Sunday trainings at 2:00 to 5:00 on Oct 25, Nov 11, Nov 25 in Stanley Sports Center
6. Souvenir for the competition (Newly added)
7. Achievement Certificate (Newly added)

Please sign up as soon as possible.  The next training is on Nov 25, 2018.

Let me know if you have further questions.  See you later.

Regards,
Heyton



Monday 1 October 2018

Results for Sep 30, 2018 Grading Test

Thank you for attending the grading test on Sep 30, 2018, Sunday.  I know it was not a perfect location but I really appreciate your attendance.  This is the first time I use a score form to evaluate students' techniques and overall performance.  I believe this will help students understand what areas they are good at and what areas they need more work on.

The testing results are as follows:

Rivera Savio - White/Yellow belt
Matias Yan - White/Yellow belt
Aiden Chan - White/Yellow belt
Kiaan Malani - White/Yellow belt
Rose Browning - White/Yellow belt
Yui Ho - White/Yellow belt
Aidan Adams - White/Orange belt
Jonathan Beesley - White/Orange belt
Charlotte Beesley - White/Orange belt
Khione Cheong Sum Yuet - White/Orange belt
Harvey Yu - White/Green belt
Amber Chan - White/Brown belt
Marika Sugita - White/Brown belt
Elizabeth Yu - White/Brown belt
Sofia Wakabayashi - Yellow belt
Henry Swanson-Bell - Yellow belt
Glenna Lo - Orange belt

Congratulations to all the students above.  Keep working hard.  The next grading test is on Dec 9, 2018 in Stanley Sports Center.

See you in class.


Friday 14 September 2018

Sunday Karate Trainings

It is my pleasure to see everyone is being dedicated in their karate training.  Many students are showing interest in learning sparring and plan on competing in local and overseas competitions.  Therefore, I am announcing there will the additional Sunday classes in Aberdeen Sport Center and Stanley Sport Center.  Students will spend quality time to work on their karate basic and kata.  In additions, they will be working on different sparring drills and of course they will have plenty of time to spar.

It is my plan to host a sparring competition on Dec 2, 2018.  If all goes well, I will invite my karate affiliates to bring their students to compete in this competition.  It will be a fun and challenging event for our karate students.  Therefore, these Sunday training are definitely needed for preparation of the competition.

Please mark the following dates and time of the Sunday training in your calendar:

Sep 23, 2018 at 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Aberdeen Sports Centre - Activity Room (Large)
Venue Address: 6/F Aberdeen Municipal Services Building, 203 Aberdeen Main Road, HK

Grading Test
Sep 30, 2018 at 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Stanley Sports Center - Activity Room (Large)
Venue Address: Stanley Municipal Services Building, No. 6, Stanley Market Rd, Stanley, HK

Oct 28, 2018 at 2:00 to 5:00 pm
Stanley Sports Center - Activity Room (Large)
Venue Address: Stanley Municipal Services Building, No. 6, Stanley Market Rd, Stanley, HK

Nov 11, 2018 at 2:00 to 5:00 pm
Stanley Sports Center - Activity Room (Large)
Venue Address: Stanley Municipal Services Building, No. 6, Stanley Market Rd, Stanley, HK

Nov 25, 2018 at 2:00 to 5:00 pm
Stanley Sports Center - Activity Room (Large)
Venue Address: Stanley Municipal Services Building, No. 6, Stanley Market Rd, Stanley, HK

Grading Test
Dec 9, 2019 at 2:00 to 5:00 pm
Stanley Sports Center - Activity Room (Large)
Venue Address: Stanley Municipal Services Building, No. 6, Stanley Market Rd, Stanley, HK