Wednesday, April 30, 2014

May 2014 Newsletter View this email in your browser Nathan Lord & Jonah Lowther Dunamis Karate's New 1st Degree Chun Kuk Do Black Belts On April 26th, Nathan and Jonah stood before the Region 7 test board filled with 5 Masters in CKD. They had to demonstrate the skills they’ve learned through years of training and after careful evaluation by the Region 7 Board of Directors, both Nathan and Jonah were promoted to 1st Degree CKD Black Belts! Be sure to congratulate them next time you see them! May 5-8 Calling all Friends … Bring your friends to class with you and they can train with you for FREE … this week only! Everyone who brings friends will be entered into a drawing for a FREE Hyper shirt. If your friend decides to enroll, you will automatically receive a Free t-shirt! Hyper Pro Training Tricking Class May 10th $10 Each We invite all our Hyper Pro Training students to join us at AllStar Gym from 3:00-5:00 for a super fun Hyper Tricking Class. We will be able to learn some new skills on the springy gymnastics floor and tumble track. I promise this will be a class full of improvements and new skills. Sign up at the pro-shop ASAP to reserve your spot. (Not a HPT member but you want to attend, speak to Mrs. Woods!) The gym address is: 379 Browns Cove Road, Suite A & B Ridgeland, SC 29936 Through the summer, we will be taking our students through the Hyper Bully Defense Program where we will build bully defense athletes. Classes will focus on fitness, distancing, defending the most common attacks, countering, ground defense and verbal strategies. The summer will end with a HUGE community wide event to end bullying! (Watch for more info on this program coming soon!) We will be closed Monday, May 26 for Memorial day. Starting Tuesday, May 27th - this will be the new class schedule. (Morning classes may be added.) Class Tuesday Thursday Tiny Tigers 4:00 - 4:30 4:00 - 4:30 Beg/Int/Adv Kids 4:30 - 5:30 4:30 - 5:30 Hyper 5:30 - 6:15 5:30 - 6:15 Black Belts & Adults/Teens 6:15 - 7:15 6:15 - 7:15 Black Belts & Adults/Teens 7:15 - 7:45 7:15 - 7:45 Summer Fun Night – May 30th 5:00-8:00 PM Nobody knows fun like Dunamis Karate and this night is sure to be one to remember. Kids of all ages are invited to join us for a night of awesome mat games, video games and FUN, FUN, FUN! The cost is only $10 per person. Food and drink will be provided. (Teen helpers will be welcome to stay from 8:00-10:00 for a private teen party afterward. Talk to Mrs. Woods for details.) In honor of Mother’s Day, all Dunamis Karate Moms are invited to train for FREE May 12-15 … you are invited to attend class with your child or join the adult/teen class. Whatever you choose, we promise to do our best to make your experience fun and educational! Karate at the Gazebo Monday, May 19 5:00 PM All ages and ranks are invited to join us at the Gazebo next to the Fire Department and the Rail Road Tracks for an outside karate class. The class will last about 45 minutes then students are welcome to travel to Turpin Park to play afterward if desired. (This outside class will only take place if weather is permitting. If it’s raining, class will be held at Dunamis as usual.) Special Events, Prizes, Fun During the summer (June-July), we will be holding special events i.e. movie outings, bowling, park days, etc. We are currently finalizing the plans and prices so parents can be prepared and hopefully participate as much as possible. We will also be offering attendance prizes through the summer months (staring with May’s attendance) … the more classes you attend, the higher your chance of winning a prize!!! We need your input ... Please click here to take a short survey to help us have a successful summer!