Passing with flying colors

: Phoenix Karate Academy in Auburn is very pleased to announce it’s most recent belt test, promoting several adult students to the next level of rank. All students executed basics (punches, blocks, kicks) using correct Japanese terminology, kata (set memorized movements), self –Defense techniques, and sparring concepts (light contact fighting). Seen in picture starting from bottom left: Taylor Lindholm, Jessica Lindholm and Sosai Donna Harris. Top Row: Senpai Tim Gagnon, Terrance McCormick and Sosai Harry Harris.

: All students executed basics (punches, blocks, kicks) using correct Japanese terminology, Kata (set memorized movements), self-defense techniques, and sparring concepts (light contact fighting). As well as anti-bullying and stranger defense concepts, non-violent posturing and restraint. Seen in picture starting from bottom left: Hannah, Julian, Elliott, Dacyn, Brady, Brody; second row, from left: Gio, Brogan, Aiden, Hunter, Shane; top row: Sosai Harry Harris, Sosai Donna Harris, Senpai Tim Gagnon.

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