March 2024 Newsletter

Dunamis Karate March 2024 Newsletter We have a lot of things happening this month including belt testing and graduation!  Be sure to read this newsletter carefully and mark your calendars now so you don’t forget anything!! Get a Printable Calendar HERE

Saturday, March 2nd at 10am Saturday, March 9th at 10am Red and Black Belts: Start prepping now for your black belt test.  Find out exactly what’s in store for you when it’s your time to test.  Get in the training to be prepared and go into your test with confidence! This is open to Red and Black Belts only!

Parents Night Out 3/8 in Hampton 3/15 in Ridgeland

The Athlete Games is an exhilarating and creative event for children aged 5 to 12, blending physical challenges and imaginative activities in a safe and fun environment.  Kids can participate in a variety of games, from the strategy-driven Mockingjay Scavenger Hunt and the Fortress Build competition, to the innovative Capitol Fashion Show and Peeta's Bakery Challenge. The night also includes action-packed activities like Tracker Jacker Tag, Archery Knockdown, and the Athlete Games Final Challenge with events such as Pool Noodle Javelin and Paper Airplane Toss.  This unique experience not only fosters teamwork and creativity but also gives parents a well-deserved break, knowing their kids are engaged in a day full of learning, fun, and adventure. Secure their spot now and take a much needed night off!  Register through the EVENTS TAB of the Dunamis Karate app!

Hampton - March 9th at 10am Ridgeland - March 16th at 10am Purple Belts & Up - this is your last chance to meet your sparring requirements before belt testing!

March 18-21 Limited spots are available for each time slot.   The times are fist come-first served! You must reserve a time for your appropriate rank level.   Arrive early - be dressed and ready!  If you are late you will not be allowed to test.  If you are not pre-registered, you will not be allowed to test!  TEST REQUIREMENTS:  * Clean well-fitting white uniform                                   * Minimum 80% Class attendance * Membership Program Payments up to date                                                    * Test fee paid by Monday, 3/11 or $10 late fee will be added. * Must have earned Black, Red, & Yellow Stripes (Traditional, Combatives, Fitness) * Flag & Dunamis Patch attached to the uniform (Gold Belts & Up)         * Active UFAF Membership (Purple Belts & up) * Fight Night Attendance (Purple & Up – 1 every 3 months) Register by 3/11 to avoid the late fee! Register NOW in the Dunamis Karate app!   Registration will be turned off on 3/15!! If you do not register before 3/15, you will not be allowed to test!

Test Schedule

Belt Graduation Friday, March 22

This is an optional time of performance and celebration for students who pass their belt test.  Each student will be able to perform some of their best, most exciting skills for family and friends then receive their new belts.   The Black Belt Club & Master Club students will also perform. After you pass your test, register for the graduation.  There is no additional fee to attend, but we want to know who is coming so we can be prepared. Due to limited space, we will separate students by rank. New Students, Tiny Tigers & Beginners will have their ceremony at 5:00. Intermediate & Advanced ranks will have their ceremony at 6:30. This event will be held at our Ridgeland location: 1000 West Adams St., Ridgeland, SC 29936 Students who do not attend the graduation will get their new belts at the next regularly scheduled class.

Saturday, March 23rd

Red/Black belts who are eligible to test for 1st degree will pretest at 10:00am.   Mr. DJ will pretest for his 4th degree black belt at 1:00pm.

We will be CLOSED 3/29 for Good Friday

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