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28/3/2017

Fundraising for Nationals

International Taekwon-Do Riccarton are fundraising with the fantastic Entertainment Memberships.

This year we are fundraising towards costs of attending tournaments, including the International Taekwon-Do National Championships in July and the South Island Regional Championships in September 2017.

The New 2017/18 Entertainment Memberships are now available for Pre-Order! International Taekwon-Do Riccarton will receive $13 for each book or Digital Membership we sell.

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All pre-orders will receive extra offers worth over $150 that can be used straight away!

To order securely online go to:
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Upcoming Events

13/3/2017

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Dear Members

I hope everyone had a good break! It's time to see some faces at training again.

There are some events coming up this month and April:

Sparring Seminar - Mr Broughton

18 March 2017, Saturday

Mr Broughton is one of the coaches for the Taekwon-Do New Zealand team so this session is seriously worth considering!

Venue: Casebrook Intermediate School Hall, 100 Veitches Road, Casebrook, Christchurch
Host: Pulse Taekwon-Do
Time: 5.30 p.m. (90 minutes)
Cost/Fee: $20, no registration required
All members (we're talking about you, kids!) interested are welcome!

Riccarton Round Robin - Tournament 1

9 April 2017, Sunday

This is our third year running hosting the Riccarton Round Robin (3 part series). It is open to all Taekwon-Do (ITF) practitioners and a great way to gain some competition experience.

Venue: Cobham Intermediate School Hall
Time: 8.30 a.m. - 4:00pm
Cost/Fee: $30
Registration coming soon here »

All members, Kubz, Mini Kids, Kids, youths and adults are all encouraged to join!

Masters Weekend

22 & 23 April, Saturday & Sunday

Five Masters will be coming down to Christchurch during the said weekend. This will be a great opportunity for all of you to learn from the best, update your skills and techniques, and be inspired!

Check out this page » for more information.

Venue: Celebration Centre, 81 Bickerton Street, Wainoni, Christchurch
Time: 9.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Sat) and 9.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (Sun)
Cost/Fee: $100
Open to yellow belts and above! Please register here »

Gup Grading & Pre-grading

23 April 2017, Sunday (at the Masters Weekend)

Those who are interested to grade, it is time to put in extra effort during your trainings to better prepare you for this upcoming grading! If you have any questions regarding your syllabus, feel free to get help from your seniors or even your juniors.

Venue: Celebration Centre, 81 Bickerton Street, Wainoni, Christchurch
Time: 1.30 p.m.
Examiner: Master Graham Patterson

Pre-Grading will be 28 March and 30 March, (Tuesday and Thursday)

If you are unsure whether you are ready to grade, Mr Herbison will let you know during these pre-grading sessions (during the usual youth/adult training sessions). We are giving you ample of time to prepare yourselves. Remember to study the theory for your current and previous syllabus so that it will feel less like an ambush when Mr Herbison presents you with papers begging to be filled - so don't forget your pen/pencils!!!

Important note: Those who are not looking to grade at this upcoming grading are expected to show up and also be armed with your knowledge and pens at these pre-grading sessions.

Kids Grading

13 April 2017, Thursday

Kids, please ask your instructors whether you are ready to grade.

All Requirements to grade are listed here », but the important ones are:
1. Enough attendance
2. Good behaviour stickers
3. Completed homework
4. Positive report card

Homework and the report card are to be handed in by 6 April 2017.

If you have any questions, just ask the instructor/assistant instructor. They are very friendly!

Venue: Cobham Intermediate
Time: 5.00 p.m. start - arrive changed ready to form up by 4:45pm!
Examiner: Mr Herbison

Kubz Grading

12 April 2017, Wednesday

Kubz, it's time to gather your courage and show off what you've got! Fret not, the grading is just similar to your usual class. Except this time, you get to have a new stripe, extra badges and a certificate if you perform superbly!

Venue: Cobham Intermediate
Time: 4.30 p.m. start
Examiner: Mr Brockerhoff