Friday, March 29, 2024

 



Dunamis Karate April 2024 Newsletter

We have some exciting things happening this month including black belt testing!!  You’re going to want to read this newsletter carefully and mark your calendars now so you don’t miss anything!  
Printable Calendar HERE

1st Degree Black Belt Test

Saturday, April 6th 10:00 AM in Ridgeland

We have 2 candidates testing for 1st degree black belt on Saturday, April 6th, Mr. Slade Anderson from the Hampton location and Miss Kianah Alvarez from our Online training program.  This event is open to spectators.  

Turtle Mayhem PNO
HAMPTON - Friday, 4/12
RIDGELAND - Friday, 4/26


The Mutant Mayhem PNO will be an interactive game night inspired by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Perfect for kids aged 5-12, this event offers a thrilling blend of action and creativity. 


Your little ninjas will wield padded swords and nunchucks, engage in safe and fun battles, follow along to exciting audio drills, and explore their artistic side with TMNT-themed arts and crafts. Plus, they'll love making and munching on delicious TMNT-inspired snacks. 


It's a fantastic way to engage their energy, spark their imagination, and provide an unforgettable evening of adventure and fun! Join us on for a night filled with ninja excitement! 


Spaces are limited, so sign your young heroes up today for Mutant Mayhem PNO! Use the EVENTS tab in the Dunamis Karate app or use the button below.

Sign Up Now

HAMPTON - Sat. 4/13 at 10:00 AM
RIDGELAND - Sat. 4/27 at 10:00 AM

4th Degree Black Belt Test

Saturday, April 20th in Ridgeland at 10:00 AM

Following the test we will have a series of training seminars for our students who are UFAF members.  Stay tuned for more information on these training opportunities.

Hyper Leadership Training
Saturday, 4/27, 11:00 AM


Leadership is a Skill that can be Learned by Anyone

This class builds Leadership Power and earns Respect which is the foundation of leadership and helping others.


1. Members practice the teaching/leadership skills with each other in the Leadership Training Sessions.

2. Members role model in their regular classes. They show their leadership skills and help create the leadership culture in our school.

3. When members are ready, they help intern in regular classes and events. Learn, Train, Lead, Empower, Earn Respect and then Teach.


This class will cover

  • 8 pad holding movement drills

  • 5 strategies to be charismatic

  • How to give specific Highlights

  • 3 Ways to be a powerful teammate


Acquire the Leadership Skills to Live Your Best Life

  • Increase Motivation, Inspiration and Self -Confidence

  • Build Dedication, Commitment, and Perseverance

  • Develop Social and Friendship Building Skills

  • Learn Valuable Public Speaking and Communication Skills

  • Learn to be a Great Team Player and Empower Others

  • Surround Yourself with a Powerful Community of Positive Friends

  • Accomplishing Meaningful Goals

The world is experiencing a leadership gap! Over 77% of businesses report a lack of leadership ability among new hires, and over 40% say they are looking for leadership skills when hiring new employees or promoting from within.  


This Leadership Program is a multi-faceted system designed to address the critical skills needed to live a meaningful and productive life.


Our Leadership Training Program leverages the insights and skills needed to be a powerful force of change in life and in your community. This program gives you the tools to develop the fundamental skills needed to live an impactful life, and give others the confidence and strength to achieve their goals by being a positive role model and mentor.

Stripe Testing April 29 - May 2

Do your best to attend both your A-day and B-day classes.  If you miss or fail a stripe test you must get a private lesson to make up the test!!

Summer Uniforms Start May 6th

During the months of May through October, students are allowed to wear
a “summer uniform" in stead of the full uniforms.  


The summer uniform consists of shorts (longer than the finger tips)
or workout pants with the Dunamis Karate logo and a Dunamis Karate,
Chuck Norris System, UFAF or UFAF Krav Maga tee shirt.  


Finding a summer uniform is super easy.  You can purchase tees from our pro shop, the UFAF store, or bring us your tee/shorts and we can add the Dunamis Karate logo.

Action Hero Photography

Coming to Hampton May 10
Coming to Ridgeland May 11

Reserve your time slot in the Dunamis Karate App!  Reserve a time for EACH students … for example, a family of 3 would need 3 time slots!

Reserve your spot now through the Dunamis Karate App!

It is FREE to have your photo taken
and be on our school poster.  

If you choose to purchase photos, packages start around $30.

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