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Master Ron Menneke

Monday, March 5th

Master Ron Menneke

It's with great sadness that I have to announce that on Monday morning, Master Ron Menneke perished in a head on collision while going to work. Please know that flowers will be sent on behalf of all of Region 114 as well as ATA Headquarters.


Chief Master Jager says that what his wife and girls need now is your prayers to bring them thru this very difficult time, and since the flower end of it is being taken care of, to please just send any monetary gift with a note of condolences.


A fund has already been established and details along with upcoming arrangements will be available here.


Chief Master Larry Hoover

Tiger Weapons Class

Tuesdays at 6:00pm

Victory Tournament

The Tiger Weapons class is now open to all Tiny Tigers ranked Orange Belt and above. All you need to attend is the required weapon for that class.


What time is the class?
Tuesday evenings at 6:00pm.


What weapons do I need?
We are currently training with the Single Ssahng Jeol Bong (Nunchuk).


How do I join?
Talk to Mr. B if you are interested in joining.

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Updated Sunday, May 6th, 2012

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Documents Available
Forms and Sparring documents are available for download here.
Please visit the appropriate section below for more information on your current requirements.

New Videos!
Form and Sparring videos have been added to assist with your training outside of class.
Please visit the Videos section here.

New Schedule
The 2012 Schedule has been recently updated and is available for download.
2012 Schedule

White Belt Orientation
White Belt orientation for new student's parents will be held Monday, May 14th at 7:05pm. This is a great opportunity to have Chief Master Hoover go over the complete program and answer any questions. Please plan on attending so you can help your child get the most out of our programs.

Tiger Weapons
Weapons class is now open to all Tigers ranked Orange Belt and above. See the Current Events section for more information.

New Students

Success begins with a Black Belt Attitude!
We are all happy you are here and anxious to see the kind of Martial Artist you will become. Train hard, show respect and you will be pleased with your results.

Rank Requirements
Keep working hard and stay on track for promotional testing!
Songham 1
Sparring

White Belt Orientation
White Belt orientation for new student's parents will be held Monday, May 14th at 7:05pm. This is a great opportunity to have Chief Master Hoover go over the complete program and answer any questions. Please plan on attending so you can help your child get the most out of our programs.

Orange and Yellow Belts

Rank Requirements
Keep working hard and stay on track for promotional testing!

Black Belt Club
Remember to bring your great attitude to class! Your instructors are now looking to see who will be a good candidate for Black Belt Club at Camo Belt.

Camo and Green Belts

Rank Requirements
Keep working hard and stay on track for promotional testing!

Sparring
Talk to Mr. B about getting your gear. Your initial focus should be speed and control!

Black Belt Club
If you're interested in joining Black Belt Club, be sure to tell your Instructor.

Purple and Blue Belts

Rank Requirements
Keep working hard and stay on track for promotional testing!

Board Breaking
Talk to Mr. B about getting your Boards.
Remember there is a class dedicated to Board Breaking on Mondays at 3:30pm.

Black Belt Club
If you're interested in joining Black Belt Club, be sure to tell your Instructor.

Brown Belts

Rank Requirements
Keep working hard and stay on track for promotional testing!
Choong Jung 1

50 Sheets
For new Brown Belts, talk to your Instructor about starting your 50 sheet as soon as you know your form.

For Decided Brown Belts, it's time to start the second half of your 50 sheets!

Red and Recommended Black Belts

Rank Requirements
Keep working hard and stay on track for promotional testing!
Choong Jung 2

50 Sheets
For new Red Belts, talk to your Instructor about starting your 50 sheet as soon as you know your form.

For Decided Red Belts, you can begin working on the second half of your 50 sheets!

Recommended Black Belts
It's time to start working on your additional form. You will need to learn Songahm III, the Yellow Belt form.

Weapons

Tigers Weapons Class
Single Ssahng Jeol Bong (Nunchuk)

Black Belt Club
Check with your Instructor for this month's weapon schedule!

Instructors


From Chief Master Hoover...

Chief Master Hoover

We assess our strengths and weaknesses as we prepare for competition, we assess whether our current study habits are going to carry us through the school year and we make determinations on what changes need to be made to achieve our goals...


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Black Belts

Mrs. Deb Bodoh
Q&A with Mrs. Deb Bodoh

Mrs. Deb Bodoh is a 3rd Degree Black Belt, a Level III Judge and a Level IV Certified Instructor.
She has been teaching and training at Hoover's Martial Arts since 1998 and was honored as the Regional Instructor of the Year...


Deb Bodoh


From the Students...

Katie Berry

Contributed by Katie Berry

In 2009, I started taking karate class at Hoover's ATA Black Belt Academy. It was difficult at first, but I kept on trying...

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