August 2007 Newsletter

IMPORTANT DATES

• AUGUST 4th: Gup Testing
• AUGUST 11-18th: School closed
• AUGUST 25th: Black Belt Class
• Sept. 8th: BB Candidate Test
• Nov. 3rd: USTC Instructor Course
• Nov. 4th: Fall Black Belt Test

USTC COLOR BELT TEST

Color Belt Testing will be held on Saturday, AUGUST 4th @ 10:30am.
Testing booklet & fee must be submitted to Mr. Allen 3 days prior to testing.

CLASS INFORMATION

BLACK BELT CLASS

BB class will be held on Aug. 25th 9:30am – 10:30am.

Note: USTC students are required to attend at least 12 black belt classes / year.

NO CARDIO-KICK CLASSES:

NO Cardio-Kick classes on AUGUST 13 & 15.

NEW RTT PATCH COMING!

A new logo has been designed and approved by USTC President Mario Cancelliere. The new patch, upper left hand corner, will be available in the fall.

INSTRUCTOR COURSE & SEMINAR

On the Fri., Nov. 2nd and Sat., Nov. 3rd the USTC will host its annual Seminar and Instructor Course. A guest Instructor (to be announced later) will teach a seminar for all students/ranks. The seminar will be followed by the USTC Instructor Course by Sbn Marcello & Syn Mario.

FALL BLACK BELT TEST

The BB candidate testing will be held on September 22nd at 10 am. The Official Fall Black Belt Test is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 4th, 2007 from 9 am–1 pm.
The Banquet will follow from 3-7 pm at King’s Caterers and will also celebrate Syn Mario’s 60th birthday.
There is $6.00 admission fee to enter the Pool area that includes showers and a concession stand. There is no charge to use the picnic area and grills.

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

For being an example of the tenets of TKD:

• Children: Jordyn Tabaka
• Adult: Beth Kurtz
• Black Belt: Mr. Ronald Macecevic

QUOTE OF THE MONTH

“The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.”
Norman Vincent Peale (1898-1993)