Important Reminders

Friday, February 21st 5:00 PM Purple Belts and up, grab all your sparring gear and come ready to "rumble" as we prepare for the Goodwill Tournament ... and meet your belt test requirements at the same time! Register through the app or bring $5.00 cash!

Belt Testing Monday & Tuesday, February 24-25 During Class Test fee must by paid by Sunday, Feb. 23rd, or a $10 late fee will be added!!  Pay through the app and there is no need for paperwork.  Pay by cash or check and you will need to bring the printed exam request form. (see link below) Check the list below to make sure you meet ALL the requirements: Clean Well-Fitting White Uniform Minimum 80% class attendance Tuition payments must be up to date Test fee paid prior to test start date or a $10 late fee will be added (pay through the app and no paper test form is required.  Pay by cash or check and we will need this TEST FORM turned in as well!) Flag patch at Dunamis patch attached to uniform (Gold Belts & Up) Fight Night attendance (Purple Belts & Up) Active UFAF membership with UFAF patch on the left chest (Purple & Up) Test Schedule - Hampton Monday 4:30 - Intermediate Ranks (1/2 Hour Earlier than normal!!) Monday 5:30 - Advanced Ranks Monday 7:00 - Krav Maga Class as Usual Tuesday 5pm - Tiny Tigers Tuesday 5:30 - Beginner Ranks 1 Tuesday 6:15 - Beginner Ranks 2 Test Schedule - Ridgeland Monday 4:30 - Tiny Tigers 1 Monday 5:00 - Tiny Tigers 2 Monday 5:30 - Beginner Ranks Monday 6:15 - Intermediate Ranks  Monday 7:00 - Advanced Ranks Tuesday 5:00 - Red and Black Belt - Black Belt Test Prep Class Tuesday 6:15 - Adult/Teen Ranks Test Tuesday 7:00 - Krav Maga Class As Usual  ALL Belts will be awarded on THURSDAY, February 27th We invite all family and friends to come and help celebrate our students' success on Wednesday, December 18th.  Be sure to bring your cameras because each class level will give a short performance and receive their new belts. See the schedule below. Belt Graduation Thursday, 2/27 All Tiny Tigers 5:00 Beginners 5:30 Intermediate & Advanced: 6:00

February 2020 Newsletter

Dunamis Karate News February 2020 UNBELIEVABLE, but one month is already gone in this new year and we are moving full speed ahead into our 2nd month.  We have some big things happening this month including another belt testing so read on to make sure you don't miss anything! Printable Calendar  T-Shirt Week - February 10-13 For a $1 Daily Donation, students can wear a t-shirt to class in place of their gi tops.  All money raised will go to mission work in Liberia, West Africa!  Where will you go on your Valentine's Day date?? Wherever you decide, we will be here to entertain the kids with 3 hours of non-stop Sonic themed fun!   Super Speed Racers Parents Night Out Space is Limited! Register now to reserve your spot! Hampton - http://bit.ly/ssrpnoh Ridgeland - http://bit.ly/ssspnor Friday, February 21st 5:00 PM Purple Belts and up, grab all your sparring gear and come ready to "rumble" as we prepare for the Goodwill Tournament ... and meet your belt test requirements at the same time! Register through the app or bring $5.00 cash!   Belt Testing Monday & Tuesday, February 24-25 During Class Test fee must by paid by Sunday, Feb. 23rd, or a $10 late fee will be added!!  Pay through the app and there is no need for paperwork.  Pay by cash or check and you will need to bring the printed exam request form. (see link below) Check the list below to make sure you meet ALL the requirements: Clean Well-Fitting White Uniform Minimum 80% class attendance Tuition payments must be up to date Test fee paid prior to test start date or a $10 late fee will be added (pay through the app and no paper test form is required.  Pay by cash or check and we will need this TEST FORM turned in as well!) Flag patch at Dunamis patch attached to uniform (Gold Belts & Up) Fight Night attendance (Purple Belts & Up) Active UFAF membership with UFAF patch on the left chest (Purple & Up) Belt Graduation Thursday, 2/27 All Tiny Tigers 5:00 Beginners 5:30 Intermediate & Advanced: 6:00   ALL Belts will be awarded on THURSDAY, February 27th We invite all family and friends to come and help celebrate our students' success on Wednesday, December 18th.  Be sure to bring your cameras because each class level will give a short performance and receive their new belts. See the schedule below.   Goodwill Practice Tournament Friday, Feb. 29 .  5:00 PM We will hold our final tournament prep class on Friday, Feb. 28th. During this practice tournament students will practice the lineup, bow in, and practice their forms and weapons katas.  This final class will make sure students know what to expect at the Goodwill Tournament so they will be prepared to perform and represent our school with confidence! The cost is only $5.  You can register through the app or bring $5.00 cash!  REMEMBER - The deadline for the Goodwill Early Bird registration is Feb. 23rd!  Saturday, February 29th At the Beaufort High School Gym on Lady's Island Register by February 23rd to save $$ Register through the app to keep things simple.  If you prefer, you can visit the website, print the registration form, then mail it in with a cashier's check or money order.  But do it before 2/23!!! BOOSTER CLUB MEMBERS March 2nd is the Deadline for you to decide if you will join us in Las Vegas for the 2020 UFAF International Training Conference and Mr. Norris' 80 Years Young celebration. We must have your decision by Monday, March 2nd!  NOTE:  All members who decide to attend the ITC as "sponsored" students of the Dunamis Karate Booster Club will be required to attend all seminars and compete in at least 2 events in the World Championship ... Forms, Weapons, Sparring or Jiu-Jitsu. Members who commit to attending the ITC will be provided extra training opportunities to help prepare them for the event and the competition.  The first ITC Prep Training will be held on Saturday, March 28th at 11:00 AM in the Ridgeland school. Mr. Crosby Broadwater from Augusta, GA will be our special guest instructor.  We will hold more training events on at least a monthly basis.   We've got our own Customized Dunamis Karate App!  Download it today from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store!

Dunamis Karate News January 2020 Happy New Year!!   We hope each of you have enjoyed your holiday break.  We used the time to plan and prepare for this new year to make sure our students get the best training possible!  Read on to find out what's in store! Printable Calendar 💥 This event will fill up in less than 12 parsecs💥 Are your kids ready to train like Jedi Masters? At our Rise of the Sabers Parents Night Out, your kids will learn to unleash the powers of the force, wield sabers like a pro, and defeat the evil empire - and they’ll get all of it done before bedtime!  And each child who registers will receive a light-up saber to keep!  We have only 20 spots available for this event and it is super easy to get started. Follow the steps below 👇 … 1. CLICK HERE to register your child and their friends for our out-of-this-world event! 2. Figure out how you're going to spend your 3 hours on a Friday night. Yep, only 2 steps. Told you it was easy! See you at our Rise of the Sabers Parents Night Out on Friday, January 17th!  Friday, January 24th  5:00 PM Grab all your sparring gear and join us as we "kick-off" the new year with our first Hyper Fight Club event.  This one hour training will include fun drills, fitness and sparring... and it's perfect to help our students get ready for the GOODWILL TOURNAMENT coming up in February! The cost is only $5.00.  Pay through the app or bring $5 cash! Purple Belts & Up  Goodwill Tournament February 29, 2020 Each year we look forward to participating in the Goodwill Tournament held at the Beaufort High School gymnasium.  It is a friendly, safe, fun tournament that is run by Mr. Chuck Elias from Club Karate, who is Mrs. Woods' instructor. The tournament is great for students of ALL ages and ranks - even the little Tiny Tigers!  It's great because the divisions will be broken into smaller groups so each person has a greater chance of placing. All students who participate will receive a plaque or trophy and ribbons are awarded for the top 3 or 4 places in each division. We will start having some "tournament prep classes" this month to help students be prepared to compete! The school who brings the most students will win a HUGE trophy and this year WE WANT TO WIN, so please join us in Beaufort on Feb. 29th! More info coming soon!  Tournament Prep Bo Class Friday, January 24th 6:00 - 7:30   $10  Get ready for weapons competition at the Goodwill Tournament in February with this special Bo Class.  We will teach a beginner form, for those who have never used a bo staff, and we will review with our Black Belt Club and Masters Club members the forms that they learned back in August. (Students should have their own bo staff for attending this class!) This class will be held at both locations. Click HERE to register or use the "EVENTS" tab on the app!! Tournament Prep Forms & Weapons Practice Friday, January 31st 5:00 - 6:00 PM   $5 Get ready for competition at the Goodwill Tournament in February with this special practice class.  Students will have time to work on their forms and weapons for competition and receive valuable feedback from our instructors. Click HERE to register or use the EVENTS tab on the app. This is not a class where we will TEACH a form or weapon.  It is simply a time to practice and get extra help from our instructor team.

IMPORTANT Reminders

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

Belt Testing is Monday & Tuesday, 12/16-17 - See details below!

Ridgeland Makeup Classes today & tomorrow (Friday, 12/13 and Sat, 12/14) - See schedule below!

Ridgeland Makeup Classes

Please do your best to attend the makeup days as follows:

Friday, Dec. 13

Tiny Tigers 5:00 PM

Beginners 5:30 - 6:15

Intermediate & Advanced 6:15 - 7:00

Krav Maga 7:00 - 8:00

Saturday, Dec. 14

Intermediate & Advanced 10:00 AM

Hyper Pro Training 10:45 - 11:30

Black Belt Club 11:30 - 12:00

Masters Club 12:00 - 12:30

Dec. 16-17 - Belt Testing During Class

Test fee must by paid by Sunday, 12/15 or a $10 late fee will be added!! 

Pay through the app and there is no need for paperwork. 

Pay by cash or check and you will need to bring the printed exam request form.

(see link below)

Check the list below to make sure you meet

ALL the requirements:

• Clean Well-Fitting White Uniform
• Minimum 80% class attendance
• Tuition payments must be up to date
• Test fee paid prior to test start date or a $10 late fee will be added (pay through the app and no paper test form is required.  Pay by cash or check and we will need this TEST FORM turned in as well!)
• Flag patch at Dunamis patch attached to uniform (Gold Belts & Up)
• Fight Night attendance (Purple Belts & Up)
• Active UFAF membership with UFAF patch on the left chest (Purple & Up)

ALL Belts will be awarded on Wednesday, 12/18

We invite all family and friends to come and help celebrate our students' success on Wednesday, December 18th.  Be sure to bring your cameras because each class level will give a short performance and receive their new belts.

See the schedule below.

Belt Graduation Wednesday, 12/18

All Tiny Tigers 5:00

Beginners 5:30

Intermediate & Advanced: 6:00

Friday, 12/20 - Chilled Parents Night Out - 6:00 - 9:00
Limited Space

This "Frozen" themed event is free - Our Christmas gift to you... but space is still limited so register NOW - Click HERE! 

Saturday, 12/21 - Parents Day Out 10am-5pm in RIDGELAND

Let us entertain the kiddos with lots of games and crafts while you wrap up your holiday to do lists.  The cost is $35 per child and space is limited to 30 people!  (This is a booster club fund raiser.)

Click HERE to register