Ju Jitsu Rank Testing July 2009

Congratulations to Bonnie Pagnozzi, who tested for the rank of 6th kyu orange belt, and to Mai Tran, who tested for the rank of 5th kyu yellow belt in ju jitsu on Saturday July 11th 2009.

O mede tou!!

Congratulations, Sensei Carol!

Sensei Carol's doctoral thesis was approved this week, and she has thus earned her doctorate of physical therapy degree.

Congrats, Dr. Sensei Carol!

Congratulations, Sensei Noah & Sensei Carol!

Sensei Noah & Sensei Carol tested for the rank of Sandan (3rd degree black belt) in kobudo on June 12th 2009.

O mede tou gozai masu!

Congratulations to Mark Gagliardi

Mark Gagliardi tested for the rank of 1st kyu brown belt in kobudo on June 3rd, 2009.

O mede tou!

Karate Rank Promotions - May 2009

Congratulations to the following youth karate students, who advanced in rank on May 9th 2009:

Gabriel Gecaj - 8th kyu orange belt
Claire Campos - 8th kyu orange belt
Paul Keesler - 8th kyu orange belt

Michael Madden - 7th kyu yellow belt
Keith Weed - 7th kyu yellow belt
Matthew Drinovac - 7th kyu yellow belt
Chris Annabi - 7th kyu yellow belt

James DeRonda - 6th kyu blue belt
Sarina Matalon - 6th kyu blue belt
Vincent Ribeiro - 6th kyu blue belt

Keon Brock - 5th kyu green belt

Melee Jack - 4th kyu purple belt
Noah Kemp - 4th kyu purple belt
Richie Gleason - 4th kyu purple belt
Gavon Mitchell - 4th kyu purple belt

Ryan Gannon - 3rd kyu brown belt

Andrew Salerno - 2nd kyu brown belt

Matthew Porter - 1st kyu brown belt


. . .and to the following adult karate students, who advanced in rank on May 9th '09:

Hannah Sherwood - 7th kyu yellow belt
Anthony Muratore - 7th kyu yellow belt
Bryan Weed - 7th kyu yellow belt

Rohan Ketwaroo - 6th kyu blue belt

Steven Simpson - 5th kyu green belt
Chris LaGow - 5th kyu green belt

Bart Sangiuolo - 3rd kyu brown belt

Anthony Kappmeier - 2nd kyu brown belt


Congratulations to ALL of our students, whether you advanced in rank or not, for all of your hard work & dedication to the dojo & the art! O mede tou!

Kobudo Rank Promotions - May 2009

Congratulations to the following students, who tested for rank in kobudo on May 6th 2009:

John Pezzola - 9th kyu orange belt
Anthony Kappmeier - 4th kyu purple belt

O mede tou!

Ju Jitsu & Lil' Dragons Rank Promotions May 2009

Congratulations to the following ju jitsu students who tested for rank on May 2nd 2009:

Donald Emery - 6th kyu orange belt (police tactics)
Richie Gleason - 3rd kyu brown belt

. . .and to the following Lil' Dragons students who advanced in rank on 5/2/09:

Nicholas Pezzola - orange stripe
Brendan Fiore - yellow stripe
Ben Lowder - yellow stripe
Ian Rutledge - yellow stripe
Hudson Sperrazza - yellow stripe
Anthony Zreik - yellow stripe
Daniel DeChristoper - green stripe
Abigail Lowder - purple stripe
Parker Sperrazza - purple stripe
Curt Calov - brown stripe

O mede tou!