Gradings
Local Grading - 16th June
On Wednesday 16th June a number of members from both the junior and senior classes attended a local grading. It was a long hot evening but all individuals worked hard and were successful in promoting to the next grade.
Jessica Meredith - Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow tips)
Daniel Hall - Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow tips)
Jack
Beaumont - Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow tips)
Harry Hiscock
- Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow tips)
Amie McLeish -
Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow tips)
Steven Murphy - Promoted
to 8th Kup (Yellow belt)
Matthew Bates - Promoted to 8th
Kup (Yellow belt)
Andrew Smith - Promoted to 7th Kup
(Green tips)
Lorraine Ryall - Promoted to 4th Kup (Blue
belt)
On the evening Matthew Bates performed particularly well, both practically and on his theory questions and received the Tidworth Taekwondo grading award. Well done Matt!
Grading - Senior Master Cutler - 14th November
Our congratulations go to all students who took part in our recent
grading. Senior Master Cutler was pleased to confirm all promotions, with
everyone demonstrating comfortably the requirements to successfully proceed
to the next grade. The hard work now really begins for Martin Smith & Neil
Sanderson as they prepare for black belt grading in front of GM Rhee and the
Masters Council next September. There is the small matter of breaking
a house brick, but both Martin and Neil will approach this with the same
determination and resolve they always apply to their Taekwondo training.
Martin Smith - Promoted to 1st Kup (Black tips) Neil Sanderson - Promoted to 1st Kup (Black tips)Maisie Smith - Promoted to 2nd Kup (Red belt)Joshua Hardy - Promoted to 2nd Kup (Red belt)Matthew Stevenson - Promoted to 3rd Kup (Red tips)Lorraine Ryall - Promoted to 5th Kup (Blue tips)Luis Valente - Promoted to 8th Kup (Yellow belt)
Grading - 24th September
Congratulations to the following students who succeeded their promotion examination recently:
Luis Valente
(not pictured) - Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow Tips)Ben Lee - Promoted to 9th Kup
(Yellow Tips)Toby
Allen - Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow Tips)Kezom Sherpa - Promoted to 9th Kup
(Yellow Tips)Dean Taylor -
Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow Tips) Andrew Smith - Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow
Tips)Saskia Lee - Promoted to 6th Kup
(Green Belt)Kiera Seabrook -
Promoted to 5th Kup (Blue Tips)Emily Kinchlea - Promoted to 5th Kup
(Blue Tips)
Special congratulations go to Kezom Sherpa for receiving the award for the best grading performance. Well Done, Kezom!
Junior Grading - 16th March
On Monday 16th March several children attended a junior grading at
Clarendon Junior School. They all performed well, demonstrating the required
techniques with growing confidence and skill, congratulations to all those
who were successful.
A particular mention goes to Emily Kinchlea who won the Tidworth Taekwondo grading award, she not only performed well practically but received full marks on her theory questions. Well done Emily!
Grading Results:
Promoted to 6th Kup (Green Belt) - Emily Kinchlea
Promoted to 6th Kup (Green
Belt) - Kiera Seabrook
Promoted to 9th Kup (Yellow Tips) - Jared Loveys