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1. THE NAME OF YOUR SCHOOL IS YOUNG'S KARATE. YOU WILL BE TAUGHT SHOTOKAN KARATE, TECHNIQUES FROM RYUKYU KEMPO KARATE (AS TAUGHT BY MASTER GEORGE DILLMAN AND MASTER JACK HOGAN), JUJITSU TECHNIQUES, JUDO TECHNIQUES, AND GROUND FIGHTING TECHNIQUES. 2. BLACK BELTS, OTHER THAN SENSEI Y.A. SMITH, JR. AND SENSEI YOUNG A. SMITH, III, WHO ARE MEMBERS OF YOUNG'S KARATE ASSOCIATION AND WILL TEACH AT VARIOUS TIMES ARE; SENSEI PHU TRAN, SENSEI THINH TRAN, SENSEI DONALD PRUITT, AND SIFU CHUCK FOSTER. OTHER INSTRUCTORS SUCH AS MASTER JACK HOGAN WILL TEACH AS SPECIAL GUEST
3. AS A STUDENT OF YOUNG'S KARATE YOU ARE ASSOCIATED WITH YOUNG'S KARATE ASSOCIATION, JACK HOGAN'S RYUKYU KEMPO ASSOCIATION, TRAN'S KARATE ASSOCIATION, NORTH FLORIDA MARTIAL ARTS ASSOCIATION AND THE UNITED HOUSE OF KARATE THROUGH SENSEI DON K. STEINER. 4. APPROVED GI - UNDER BROWN BELT - WHITE TRADITIONAL GI OR YOUNG'S KARATE T SHIRT WITH GI BOTTOMS AND BELT. BROWN BELT TO BLACK BELT - BLACK OR WHITE GI BLACK BELT AND ABOVE - YOUR CHOICE 5. HOW TO TIE YOUR GI - THE LEFT SIDE OF YOUR GI SHOULD BE TIED FIRST AND THEN TIE THE RIGHT SIDE. ON THE PANTS, THE BELT LOOPS GO IN THE FRONT AND THE STRING GOES THROUGH THE LOOPS AND TIES LIKE SHOE LACES. 6. APPROVED PATCHES:
7. ABOUT YOUR BELT - THE BELT IS TIED RIGHT OVER LEFT (UNDER BOTH LOOPS) THEN LEFT OVER RIGHT (UNDER ONE LOOP). NEVER ALLOW YOUR BELT TO TOUCH THE FLOOR. YOUR BELT IS THE SYMBOL OF WHAT YOU HAVE ACCOMPLISHED IN THE MARTIAL ARTS AND SHOULD ALWAYS BE HANDLED WITH RESPECT. NEVER WASH YOUR BELT. THE ORIENTALS BELIEVE IF YOU WASH YOUR BELT YOU WASH OUT ALL YOUR KNOWLEDGE. IF YOUR BELT TOUCHES THE FLOOR AT ANY TIME (UNLESS IT IS AROUND YOUR WAIST) IT WILL COST YOU 20 PUSHUPS. NO EXCUSES. NO REASONS. 8. ALWAYS BOW WHEN YOU ENTER OR LEAVE THE DOJO. ALWAYS BOW TO YOUR OPPONENT BEFORE AND AFTER WORKING OUT. TO BOW PROPERLY OPEN YOUR HANDS, PLACE THEM AT YOUR SIDE, FEET TOGETHER, BOW FROM THE HIPS ALWAYS MAINTAINING EYE CONTACT. 9. ALWAYS SHOW RESPECT TO UPPER BELTS REGARDLESS OF AGE. ALWAYS SHOW RESPECT TO EVERYONE IN THE DOJO. CHILDREN WILL ADDRESS ALL ADULTS AS SIR OR MA'AM ESPECIALLY WHEN ADDRESSING YOUR PARENTS. 10. WHEN YOU ARE LATE FOR CLASS, STAND AT THE SIDE AND WAIT FOR THE INSTRUCTOR TO GIVE YOU PERMISSION TO JOIN THE CLASS. FALL IN AT THE REAR OF THE CLASS. NEVER DISRUPT THE CLASS BY SPEAKING. |
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