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June

Announcements for week of 6/9

Andover Premier Karate & Martial Arts Academy

Board Breaking week for TKD students this week - The key to board breaking is focus and determination.  In board breaking you need to focus on the center of the board where it is the easiest to break.  You need to tune out all distractions and doubts when you do board breaking.  The same goes for doing well on home work. Turn off distractions such as the TV, Netflix, Youtube, etc. so that you can focus. 

Little Ninja Stripes - Mon/Tues (Coordination – Brown Stripe), Wed/Thurs (Balance – Yellow Stripe)

Message of the week on “Humility” - "Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself...

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March

Annoucements for week of 3/3

Andover Premier Karate & Martial Arts Academy

Random Acts of Kindness Journals — Students are required to turn in a RAC journal for each belt test.  Extra journals are available on the beige cabinet by the front desk.

Demo Team

  • After Regular classes — Spend 10 minutes on team form
  • Saturday — 11:30 am to 12:30 pm forms and weapons, optional tournament bo staff 12:30 pm to 1
  • Sunday — Tournament be there at 11:30 am to practice before Team forms event at 12:30 pm

Leadership Team — Meeting on Saturday at 10:45 am to 11:30 am

Candy Bar Challenge and Preparing for Stripe and Belt Tests — I have extended the challenge to this week.  Watch the videos for your belt on the student portal, please...

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December

New Years Week announcements

Andover Premier Karate & Martial Arts Academy

New Years Eve and New Years Day

  • Tuesday — TKD All belts 5:30 pm to 6:10 pm, Little Ninjas 6:15 pm to 6:45 pm,  No TKD 6:55 or 7:40 pm classes
  • Wednesday — Closed
  • All other days open usual hours

Demo Team — Saturday from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm

Leadership Team — No meeting this week

Little Ninja Stripes — Make up stripes

Little Belt TestFriday 1/10 at 6 pm for those that have Mr. O’Neill’s permission

TKD Stripe Testing and belt testing — Stripe and belt testing will...

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December

Announcements for the week of 12/16

Andover Premier Karate & Martial Arts Academy

Toys for Joy — Please drop off new and unwrapped toys for needy families in Anoka no later than Tuesday December 17th

Board Breaking Week — Focus is the key to breaking, just like focus is the key to getting good grades at school

Little Ninjas & Tigers — Monday /Tuesday is Balance (Yellow Stripe) and Wed/Thurs Coordination (Brown Stripe)

Demo Team Practice — Saturday 11:30 am to 12:30 pm

  • We will also work on Bo staff, sword and nunchaku
  • Optional bonus tournament bo staff is from 12:30 to 1 pm

Leadership...

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December

Announcements for the week of 12/9

Andover Premier Karate & Martial Arts Academy

Sparring Gear — TKD yellow belts and above with their own sparring gear please bring sparring gear to class this week, make sure you have a mouth guard.  You can not spar without a complete set of protective equipment.  We will also have the Saturday sparring class too at 10:45 am.

Students that missed stripe testing last week or missed Belt testing — Check with Mr. O’Neill to see if you are eligible for a make up this week.

Little Ninja and Tiger Stripes — Focus (Red Stripe) and Control (Green Stripe)

“Winter Wonder” Recognition Cards — The following students earned recognition cards for their great effort in class last week

  •   Isaac, Zaiden, Jesse, Allessandro, Colton, Sebastian, Olivia, Egor

Leadership Team...

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