Schedule of Classes

Effective 1/15/2006

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Class days and times

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Monday
7:30 P.M.-9:00 P.M.Combined all ranks (including beginners)
Wednesday (kata emphasis)
7:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M.Beginner, 8th, 7th 6th and 5th kyu
8:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M.4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st kyu and blackbelt
Saturday
11:00 A.M.-12:00 noonBeginner through 1st kyu
12:00 noon-12:30 P.M.Free sparring (5th kyu and above)*
12:30 P.M.-1:30 P.M.Blackbelt

* 3rd Saturday each month is one hour introductory sparring class for 5th kyu and up from 12:00 noon until 1:00 P.M. Blackbelt class is from 1:00 P.M. until 1:30 P.M. on that Saturday.


Kata of the month

Per decision of the Instruction Committee, one night's classes every week will emphasize the study of basic and advanced kata. Nidan and higher level kata will be studied in the black belt class at the discretion of the instructor.

MonthBasic KataShodan KataNidan KataSandan KataYondan Kata
JanuaryTekki ShodanJiinWankanUnsu
FebruaryHeian ShodanChinteGojushiho Dai/Gojushiho Sho
MarchHeian NidanTekki NidanKanku Sho
AprilHeian SandanTekki SandanBassai Sho
MayHeian YondanJionSochin
JuneHeian GodanBassai-DaiNijushiho
JulyTekki ShodanKanku-DaiWankanUnsu
AugustHeian ShodanJitteGojushiho Dai/Gojushiho Sho
SeptemberHeian NidanEmpiKanku Sho
OctoberHeian SandanGankakuBassai Sho
NovemberHeian YondanHangetsuSochin
DecemberHeian GodanMeikyoNijushiho

Empi opening Empi double parry Jiin


This month's schedule:

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April 2010 schedule
April kata: Heian Sandan / Tekki Sandan / Bassai Sho

http://WLAkarate.com/schedule.html
($Date: 2010/03/30 03:27:23 $)

April 2010

We're all born dumb. One chooses to be stupid.

Special Events:

Kyu Exam Saturday 4/17
Monday: kata emphasis Wednesday: kihon emphasis Saturday: kumite/self defense

3
11:00-12:00 MK/AWa Unranked-1st kyu

12:00-12:30 MK Free sparring 5th kyu up

12:30-13:30 MK Blackbelt

5
19:00-20:00 DH/GM Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 NS 4th kyu up

7
19:00-20:30 AW/nil All ranks

10
11:00-12:00 SY/nil Unranked-1st kyu

12:00-12:30 AW Free sparring 5th kyu up

12:30-13:30 AW Blackbelt

12
19:00-20:00 SY/GM Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 MK 4th kyu up

14
19:00-20:30 AW/SUa All ranks

17
11:00 Kyu Exam
Combined training after

19
19:00-20:00 DH/JCa Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 SY 4th kyu up

21
19:00-20:30 SY/nil All ranks

24
11:00-12:00 SU/nil Unranked-1st kyu

12:00-12:30 SU Free sparring 5th kyu up

12:30-13:30 SU Blackbelt

26
19:00-20:00 MK/GM Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 DH 4th kyu up

28
19:00-20:30 SU/nil All ranks
Notes:
Assistants: 1) be at dojo 15 minutes before class; 2) know dojo etiquette and first lesson outlines.
Instructors: 1) Ensure that visitors are greeted; 2) don't forget to note class topic on schedule.
Instructors/assistants: 1) Arrange your own swaps with other instructors/assistants if you can't make it; 2) inform Stan by the 14th of each month about special scheduling requirements and class preferences for the following month (see WLA instructor/assistant scheduling information table in the afisk_instructors Yahoo! Group database); 3) collect and write receipts for dues; 4) on Mondays and Wednesdays, move tables and chairs in north side of room out of way before first class and back after last class (not necessary on Saturdays).

This month's schedule only (e.g. for printing).


Next month's schedule:

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May 2010 schedule
May kata: Heian Yondan / Jion / Sochin

http://WLAkarate.com/schedule.html
($Date: 2010/04/28 16:54:01 $)

May 2010

Special Events:

Hour sparring Saturday 5/15
Monday: kata emphasis Wednesday: kihon emphasis Saturday: kumite/self defense

1
11:00-12:00 MK/nil Unranked-1st kyu

12:00-12:30 AW Free sparring 5th kyu up

12:30-13:30 AW Blackbelt

3
19:00-20:00 DH/JCa Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 MK 4th kyu up

5
19:00-20:30 AW/nil All ranks

8
11:00-12:00 MK/nil Unranked-1st kyu

12:00-12:30 MK Free sparring 5th kyu up

12:30-13:30 MK Blackbelt

10
19:00-20:00 SY/GM Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 DH 4th kyu up

12
19:00-20:30 SY/AWa All ranks

15
11:00-12:00 SY/AWa Unranked-1st kyu

12:00-13:00 MK Hour sparring 5th kyu up

13:00-13:30 MK Blackbelt

17
19:00-20:00 AW/nil Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 SY 4th kyu up

19
19:00-20:30 SY/GM All ranks

22
11:00-12:00 AW/nil Unranked-1st kyu

12:00-12:30 AW Free sparring 5th kyu up

12:30-13:30 SY Blackbelt

24
19:00-20:00 DH/GM Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 NS 4th kyu up

26
19:00-20:30 MK/nil All ranks

29
11:00-12:00 SY/AWa Unranked-1st kyu

12:00-12:30 AW Free sparring 5th kyu up

12:30-13:30 AW Blackbelt

31
19:00-20:00 DH/AWa Unranked-5th kyu

20:00-21:00 AW 4th kyu up

Notes:
Assistants: 1) be at dojo 15 minutes before class; 2) know dojo etiquette and first lesson outlines.
Instructors: 1) Ensure that visitors are greeted; 2) don't forget to note class topic on schedule.
Instructors/assistants: 1) Arrange your own swaps with other instructors/assistants if you can't make it; 2) inform Stan by the 14th of each month about special scheduling requirements and class preferences for the following month (see WLA instructor/assistant scheduling information table in the afisk_instructors Yahoo! Group database); 3) collect and write receipts for dues; 4) on Mondays and Wednesdays, move tables and chairs in north side of room out of way before first class and back after last class (not necessary on Saturdays).

Next month's schedule only (e.g. for printing).


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