Student of the Month: Hailey Castro
Thank you for always being a hard working student and such a great example in class. We can always count on you to be a leader and appreciate your focus. You have such strong technique on top of having the best pushups in class and the fastest during our races. Keep pushing your best everyday in class and everywhere you go!
Holiday Schedule:
Closed Dates:
Thanksgiving Holiday: Thursday & Friday Nov 26th & 27th
Christmas & New Year: TBD
Upcoming Graduation Dates:
Thursday November 19th
Friday December 18th
Bring a Friend Halloween Camp Saturday November 7th
Grab one of the guest passes and bring a friend to our special event. Show someone you know all the cool things we do here at KICKS. There will be fun games and activities for all ages. These are the times for the event.
Bring a guest 9 and under: Camp is 10am – 11am Bring a guest 10 & up: Camp is from 12noon – 1pm
Holiday Camps are Back! December 21st, 22nd, 23rd from 10am – 2pm
We are so excited to bring back our Holiday Camps. The kids had so much fun last year and we know this year will also be a blast. While the kids are off on their holiday break, keep them busy with fun martial arts games and activities that will help them in their physical skills but also help them to grow in their focus and teamwork. Our camp games are so fun and the kids always have a great time. If you want to get a away to do some holiday shopping or wrapping our camps are a great idea. Signup today!
Nominations to Black Belt Club
We are so proud of the following students. They push their hardest everyday in class and are ready for the next level of their training. With your nomination to Black Belt Club, you’ll have the chance to start training in sparring, chucks, sticks, ground self-defense and even more advanced kicks. Keep up the great work and continue to train with Black Belt Excellence! These are the students who have been nominated:
Avery Truong, Cruz Ruiz, Emiliano Rocha, Gilliana Alapag, Ileana Contreras, Jordan Martinez, Layla Emdadi, Maria Alapag, Sophia Berrera, Sophie Gonzalez.
YouTube Channel
We just added some new content to our channel. There is a video on how to tie your belt and a few updates to our Forms channel. Also we streamed our first graduation live and it was a great success! Families loved the convenience and quality of the live stream. If you want to be notified about new content or future live streams, subscribe to our channel at Kicks Taekwondo Riverside.
Upcoming Events
Stripe week for this month will be the week of November 16th – 18th. Please be in full uniform.
Graduation will be on Thursday November 19th. Here are the graduation times:
5pm for Ninja Classes & Kids Combo
6:30 for Family Classes and Adult Classes
Demo Team: Friday at 4pm
Leadership Team: Friday at 4:30pm
Weapons Schedule for this Month
November 2nd & 6th: Ground Self-Defense
November 9th & 13th: Chucks / Double Chucks
November 16th & 20th: Stick & Bo Staff
November 23rd: Stars & Sword
November 27th: No Class due to Thanksgiving
November 30th: Ground Self-Defense
General Knowledge
3 Rules of Focus: Focus your eyes / focus your mind / focus your body, sir!
Black Belt Success Cycle: Know what you want / have a plan / and a success coach / take consistent action / review your progress / renew your goals, sir!
