November 28th Exam

Personal growth continues in the dojo as students continue to faithfully train hard.  This photo was taken prior to the exam so that students would not be pictured after a physically exhausting day.   Pictured below Back Row L to R:   Karl Denny, Sensei Corey Martin, Vince Galindo, Sensei Richard Cantu, Greg Ochoa, and Renshi Alfredo Guerra.  Middle Row L to R: Tylor Hawks, Briana Galindo, Fabian Tovar, RJ Martinez, Andrew Ivani Denny, Hilda Reyes, and Nathaniel Mosley.  Front Row:  Sensei Aundrea Mosley, Kyoshi Sid Rayford, and Sensei Amy Rayford.

Briana and Vince Galindo, examining for their Advanced Green Belt ranks, are trying to keep up with Renshi Guerra, but having fun as well.

Hilda Reyes is pictured above working on bunkai (applications) while examining for her Advanced Green Belt rank.

Also examing for his Advanced Gree Belt rank, Greg Ochoa is pictured above working his kata hard.

Andrew Ivani Denny and Fabian Tovar working on takedown techniques.

Hilda Reyes and Briana Galindo working takedowns during the partner phase of the exam.

Andrew also working hard during the complexes phase of his Green Belt exam.

A very focused Fabian Tovar working hard on complexes during his Advanced Green Belt exam.

Karl Denny, examining for his Green Belt rank, is pictured above during his cross over step in while performing Naihanchi Ichidan Kata.

Tylor Hawks was impressive and made everyone happy while examining for his Yellow Belt.  He had a really good exam.

Kyoshi Sid Rayford pushing the group during Kihons on the beginning of the exam.

Tylor Hawks pictured above with the support of a very proud family.  He had an excellent exam and his family had quite a lot to be proud of.

Great Job Everyone!  You Have Made Us Proud!