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Kids Karate Olympics  |  Parent's Nights


Karate for Kids and Teens
  Instructor Lisa Santi

Session 3 Regsistration is
Saturday, January 23,
9:00 a.m. to noon
                          at the Lavins Center

Karate for Kids
This popular martial arts program continues another season of learning, skill development and advancement. The “Turn of the Tide”, Martial Arts program works to teach students to gain confidence in themselves and their abilities. These classes are ongoing and new students are always welcomed. Classes are held in the gymnasium in the Lavins Activity Center. Class sizes are limited.

Beginners classes are for students ages 5 years to 8 years old that are new to Karate or have attained a Junior Ranking from Junior Yellow Belt to Junior Red Belt.

Advanced classes are for students 9 years old an up that are new to Karate or students that have attained the rank of 8th Gup Purple Belt and up.

Padded Swaord classes are for all students regardless of age or rank. Padded
Sword class should be taken in conjunction with a Beginner or Advanced Karate
Class.

Black Belt/Red Belt Class
This class is a specialty class for all Red Belts and Black Belts. This class will focus on advanced level skills to prepare Red Belts for Black Belt and to give current Black Belts a chance to work very advanced skills on a regular basis

Karate for Teens
A teen karate class is now being offered that is designed just for you. Designed by teens for teens, each class will start with a fun warm up to music and then the traditional karate training that enhances the physical skills of strength, fitness, balance, coordination, and flexibility with the mental skills of focus, patience, courage, confidence, perseverance, respect, discipline and dedication being applied.  Issues that teens face today and self defense techniques will also be woven into this specially designed class.  Sensei Marino Santi will be co-teaching this class. 

Parent/Child Karate Class
Have you sat on the side lines watching your child train, when you really wanted to train too? New this year we are offering a Parent/Child Karate Class. Come and learn the art of Tang Soo Do together. This class is open to children ages 7 & up and adults of any age. All adults are welcome to attend this class, with or without a child. All aspects of Tang Soo Do will be covered in this class including self defense, forms, sparring, stances, kicking and hand techniques.  Come train with us!

Session II  Registration is Saturday November 7

Mondays - 4:15 p.m. Beginners Class - Nov 16, 23, 30 Dec 7, 14, Jan 4, 11, 25
Mondays - 4:30 p.m. Black/Red Belt Class - Same dates as above.
Mondays - 5:30 p.m. Advanced Class (Ages 9 & up) - Same dates as above.


Tuesdays - 4:15 p.m. Beginners - Nov 17, 24, 31 Dec 8, 15 Jan 5, 12, 26
Tuesdays - 4:30 p.m. Advanced Class (Ages 9 & up) - Same dates as above.


Wednesdays - 4:15 p.m. Weapons Class - Nov 18 Dec 2, 9, 16 Jan 6, 13, 20, 27
Wednesdays - 4:30 p.m. Padded Sword Class - Same dates as above.
Wednesdays - 5:30 p.m. Teens Class - Same dates as above.


Thursdays - 4:15 p.m. Beginners Class - Nov 19, Dec 3, 10, 17 Jan 7, 14, 21, 28
Thursdays - 5:30 p.m. Parent/Child Class - Same dates as above.

Session III  Registration is Saturday January 23

Mondays - 4:15 p.m. Beginners Class - 2/1, 2/8, 2/22, 3/1, 3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29
Mondays - 4:30 p.m. Black/Red Belt Class - Same dates as above.
Mondays - 5:30 p.m. Advanced Class - (Ages 9 & up) - Same dates as above.

Tuesdays - 4:15 p.m. Sparring Class - 2/2, 2/9, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30
Tuesdays - 4:30 p.m. Advanced Class - Same dates as above.
Tuesdays - 5:30 p.m. Teen Class - Same dates as above.

Wednesdays - 4:15 p.m. Beginners Class - 2/3, 2/10, 2/24, 3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 3/31
Wednesdays - 5:30 p.m. Advanced Class (Ages 9 & up) - Same dates as above.

Thursdays - 4:15 p.m. Beginners Class - 2/4, 2/11, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1
Thursdays - 5:30 p.m. Parent/Child Class - Same dates as above.


Kids Karate Olympics

Date:  Saturday, January 20, 2010
Lavins Activity Center


Parent’s Night / Karate Demonstration

Date:  Saturday, March 26, 2010
Lavins Activity Center

 

   


City of Grosse Pointe Park - 2010
For general information about the city contact us at clerk@grossepointepark.org