We celebrated Christmas at the Hong Buffet – our usual venue. With and all you can eat buffet of all different types of food there is always something for everyone. It is also a great way to catch up with students, old and new Thanks to everyone for attending and making the evening a great […]
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We normally have our Christmas parties at Pizza Hut but, since they have all closed down in a 15 mile radius, we had to find a new venue. This year we celebrated in style at the The Old Moat House. The kids had a great time with their friends, while not wearing their gis. And
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It was a great day for Luton Higashi and Northampton Higashi as their Chief Instructor, Sensei John Hurley was awarded his 6th Dan by Sensei Sue Spanton, 7th Dan. Sue said “I paid a surprise visit today to John Hurley at his club in Luton as he had not been able to join us last
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Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Alex Buxton (3rd Dan) Congratulations to everyone who passed their grading. Please note that not everyone passes their gradings. We expect to see full effort and dedication. Full Results are below: Red Belts Harishen 8th Kyu Angus 8th Kyu 1 8th Kyu 2 8th Kyu 3 8th Kyu Yellow
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Who likes pizza and parties? We do! It was time to have our Kids Christmas Party again and, once again, it was our biggest ever! Children attending from our Power Dragons class (4-8 year olds) and Junior Karate Class (9+ years). We started off with pizza – cheese and peperoni were the most popular before
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This was a great competition it was very friendly and the competitors were buzzing with excitement. Everyone who competed from our club made the dojo very proud, there were some lovely reverse punches thrown, which scored a majority of our points. It was quite comical as one of the coaches even started to steal sensei
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Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Alex Buxton (3rd Dan) Congratulations to everyone who passed their grading. The standard was very high. The red belts had the additional challenge of learning extra techniques as we incorporate more Wado Ryu techniques into our gradings, and they met the challenge well. Congratulations again to the 9 students
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Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Alex Buxton (3rd Dan) Congratulations to everyone who passed their grading. The standard was very high. The white belts put in the best performance I have seen from beginners for years, with full commitment and spirit. The red belts had the additional challenge of learning extra techniques as we
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udging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Eugene Smith (3rd Dan), Alex Buxton (3rd Dan) Due to the lockdown, this was our fist ever Zoom grading. The students had been working hard throughout lockdown and demonstrated what the had learnt to us remotely. They did very well and were duly awarded their belts. We look forward
