Taekwondo Spectacular

Taekwondo Spectacular featuring numerous breathtaking stunts and gravity-defying movements is back with a difference.  It will be presented by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) in conjunction with the Korea Festival 2011.

The event which will be held on Saturday 3 December 2011 at 6.30pm at Jurong East Sports Hall will involved a taekwondo legend, the World Taekwondo Federation demonstration team and the STF National Demonstration Team.

Results of 16 October 2011 Grading

The following are awarded with a pass:

PRESENT GRADE TEN (10)
1 Gahng Min Koo
2 Austin Godfrey
3 Bhardwaj Anushka
4 Bhardwaj Avikrishna
5 Halasz Dylan
6 Jaiganesh Prahlad
7 Pathan Affan
8 Pulaputra Venkata Anushka

PRESENT GRADE NINE (9)
9 Ahmad Syamir Bin Saadon Saadon
10 Chin Wei Liang
11 Chong Caleb
12 Chua Ron
13 Devon Rido Richard Makepeace
14 Gan Wan Teck
15 Karen Michelle F Quirante
16 Khoo Chun Fang
17 Liew Jian Xiang Joel
18 Lin Wei Juan
19 Ow Xinwen Krystal
20 Sathees Kuniar s/0 Sharmugam
21 Shi You Wei
22 Tan Ren Wel Earnest
23 Tan Wei Xun Daltone
24 Wong Li Yi
25 Yeo Heng Huat
26 Yeo Jian Jie

PRESENT GRADE EIGHT (8)
27 Gee Brandon
28 Goh Jia Ying
29 Mardiyah Binte Zulkifly
30 Sng Ming Han Mark
31 Zhang Ziwei

PRESENT GRADE SEVEN (7)
32 Arya Sachdeva
33 Cho Subin
34 Goh Cheng Ze
35 Karthikeya Sankar Srepadmashiny
36 Sng Kee Ho Melvan

PRESENT GRADE SIX (6)
37 Low Yong Ming
38 Rohan Malik

PRESENT GRADE FIVE (5)
39 Chan Julian
40 Lai Qiu Ling
41 Srepadmashiny Karthikeyasankar

PRESENT GRADE FOUR (4)
42 Kua Ee Feng
43 Lee Miao Ying
44 Yong Hui Wen Claris
45 Aryan Dubey
46 Dong Yi Shan
47 Guo Xiao Ting
48 Guo Xiu Bin
49 Orion Matthew Tzean Godfrey
50 Quek Chin
51 Soh Wan Ting Grace

PRESENT GRADE THREE (3)
52 Angela Susan George
53 Anjali Elsa George
54 Chai Song Lim
55 Cheng Tai Shun Tyler
56 Chua Siang Ern
57 Kok Mui Cheng Esther
58 Lee Hui Erh Elaine
59 Lee Miao Qiao
60 Lee Zhuo Heng
61 Neelotpal Baran Syam
62 Shettigar Amisha Kirankumar
63 Tan Jia Le Timothy
64 Tay Shiqi

PRESENT GRADE TWO (2)
65 Anderson Sarosario Lebardo
66 Seah Wan Din
67 Sim Chai Lin



Congratulations to all!

Love,
Girlene mdm *\o/*

Children’s Charities Association 2011 - 26 November 2011

Zen Taekwondo Club is partnering the Children’s Charities Association on their annual Christmas Fair 2011.

You may also help by buying their CCA Christmas Fair coupons at $10 each (sample coupon as below)*. The coupons can be used to exchange food, handicraft and games at any event stall. Please approach Girlene Mdm if you would like to purchase the coupon.

Event details:
Date : Saturday, 26 November 2011
Time: 10am to 6pm
Taekwondo demonstration: 3.30pm
Venue: Civic Plaza, Ngee Ann City (outside Takashimaya)
Guest-of-Honour: Mrs Mary Tan, First Lady

*raise funds for Association for persons with special needs (APSN) Singapore Children's Society Singapore Association for the Deaf (SADeaf) Spastic Children's Association of Singapore Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore St Andrew’s Mission Hospital

Luv,

Girlene mdm

Class cancelled in Dec'11

3Dec (Sat) Taekwondo Spectacular- Zone 3
10Dec (Sat) Mooto Open - Laguna / Zone 3
13Dec (Tue) Break from Mooto Open - NYP
24Dec (Sat) Christmas - Laguna / Zone 3
26Dec (Mon) Christmas - The Bayshore
31Dec (Sat) New Year - Laguna/Zone 3
2Jan (Mon) New Year - The Bayshore

Luv,

Girlene mdm

Grading requirements for Blue - Black belts

Requirements for Zen Senior Grading

BLUE  → RED belt

1.       One Page Essay: The importance of “Respect” in Tae Kwon Do

          One real life example how you show respect to anyone.

RED BELT → BLACK TIP  

1.       One Page Essay: The importance of “Responsibility” in Tae Kwon Do

One real life example on what is your responsibility in Tae Kwon Do

BLACK TIP  → BLACK BELT

1.       Application form with the required fills filled it. Parents signature is required if student is under 21 years old

2.       2 latest passport sized photos

3.       Photocopy of Birth certificate, Passport or NRIC

4.       Essay: “My Development as a Tae Kwon Do Leader”

Write an essay on how Tae Kwon Do has affected your life, and what type of leadership role you will take on.
The essay should be more than one page.

5.       Participation in any tournament for Poomsae & Sparring

6.       Letter of recommendation (from a senior)

Your senior belts have served as training partners and role models throughout your training. Now, they are anxiously awaiting your promotion to Blackbelt & to face the challenges of advanced curriculum together

Request one of your Senior Belts to write a letter of recommendation in support of your promotion.

6.       Letter of recommendation (from a junior)       

As a senior belt in the school, you are looked up to by many of your junior belts and classmates. This is an opportunity for you to involve them in your training.

Ask a junior belt to write a letter in support of why you should be promoted to Black Belt and ask why they feel that way.