There are many reasons for kids
to become involved in the martial arts. We have developed a
program based on traditional Taekwondo for kids called
Karate for Kids. The Karate for Kids system is based on a
lifetime learning concept in addition to technical skills.
Give us a call today to try out a class for
free!
The building blocks for our system are monthly themes such
as:
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Goals |
Friendship |
Perseverance |
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Self-Control |
Confidence |
Self-Improvement |
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Courtesy |
Self
Awareness |
Respect |
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Integrity |
Self-Esteem |
Dedication |
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Star awards
are used to reward students for
performing well in karate class, in
school, at home or during a tournament
competition. The Karate for Kids program
awards four different colored Victory
stars. Star colors and their associated
achievement is shown below.
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Straight A�s,
Honor Roll, or
Significant Improvement |
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Special performance awards |
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Monthly Themes,
Weekly Lessons, and/or
Classroom Performance |
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Tournament Participation |
There are four different colors of
Victory patches. Each color indicates
the number of Star awards previously
earned.
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0-24 Stars |
25-49 Stars |
50-99 Stars |
100+ Stars |
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Before and after each
class, students and
instructors say the
Songahm Oaths.
Before Class:
"Sir/Ma'am, I shall
practice in the spirit
of Taekwondo; with
courtesy for fellow
students, loyalty for my
instructor and respect
for my juniors and
seniors, sir/ma'am"
After Class:
"Sir/Ma'am, I shall live
with perseverance in the
spirit of Taekwondo;
having honor for others,
integrity for myself and
self control in my
actions, sir/ma'am" |
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