Hello dojo!
Please take a moment to read our fall announcements.
Testing:
Belt and stripe testing will be taking place this coming week on Wednesday and Thursday. All students with three black stripes will be testing for a new belt level. Practice hard over the weekend to ensure a successful result!
Fall uniform:
Now that we’re back to the regular training season all students are to wear full karate uniform (gi pants, jacket, and belt). An exception will be made for WVKA sweaters.
Upcoming tournament opportunities:
1) Golden League (sparring tournament) for ages 7+ – Tentative date set for November 3rd. Information regarding this event will be sent out once the date is confirmed.
*Spaces are limited for this event*
Date: November 3rd
Location: Dojo! (St. David’s Church)
2) Sato Cup – All information regarding Sato Cup can be found here: http://shitoryu.net/sato-cup-2018/
Information regarding this event will be sent out once the date is confirmed.
Location: BCIT
Date: November 17th
Thanksgiving:
The dojo will be closed Monday October 8th for Thanksgiving celebrations. Enjoy this time with your families (and some Turkey too!)
Make up Class #2:
We will be running a make-up class Saturday October 13th open to all students who wish to attend. Classes times are as follows:
9am-10am – 13yrs and up
10am-11am – 4-7 year olds
11am-12pm – 8-12 year olds
If you wish to attend, please rsvp if you have not done so already.
Halloween Karate Class 2018:
Stay tuned for more details regarding our annual Halloween Karate class where students are encouraged to wear a costume to train and have some fun!
Please feel free to call or email us directly if you have questions about any of these announcements.
Warm regards,
Matt Bickel
West Van Karate Aacdemy
604.314.5374
info@westvan-karate.com