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TAE Umpires course Sunday 13th May

Mr McKenna — Wed, 02 May 2012 22:04:45 +0000

TAE Umpires Course – Sunday 13th May 2012

Venue: Westgate Centre for Sport, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Time: 10am-1pm (to be confirmed)

1st kups and above

This session is being held to support the forthcoming TAE Team Championships. It is important that as many as possible attend this session.

Dress code: to be confirmed (this will be either formal black belt dress or dobok).

Please bring doboks, belts and sparring kit (it may also be advisable to bring drinks and a snack).

Cost: £10 cash ONLY on the day.

blackbelt training Sunday 6th May

Mr McKenna — Wed, 02 May 2012 21:46:30 +0000

Black Belt Training on Sunday 6th May 2012

Time: 9am – 10.50am

Venue: Reflex TKD, 2 Park Road, Whitley Bay, NE 26 1LT

£10 cash ONLY on the day please.

This session will concentrate on Ho Sin Sul and sparring. Please bring full sparring kit.

This session replaces the one scheduled for Sunday 29th April.

Please pass on this information to all red belts within your club and any black belts not on the mailing list.

Class cancelled on Thursday 3rd may

Mr McKenna — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:09:22 +0000

The All Saints hall is being used for the local elections on Thursday so there will be no training that evening. Please feel free to attend one of the other classes available

CONGRATULATIONS TO DAVID JOBSON

Mr McKenna — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 22:07:41 +0000

David has been promoted to first degree. Congratulations. Now the hard work begins!

EVENT CALENDAR 2012

Mr McKenna — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:25:06 +0000

PLEASE PRINT THIS OFF AND MAKE SOME SPACE IN YOUR DIARY FOR THESE EVENTS

DETAILS OF 2012 TEAM COMPETITION

Mr McKenna — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:00:47 +0000

Mr Mckenna will nominate team coaches

RESULTS OF MARCH 16TH GRADING

Mr McKenna — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 20:46:22 +0000

Congratulations to the following students who have been promoted

GAURAV	GAGGAR
ARIZ	ZAMAN
ZARA	ZAMAN
ZOYA	ZAMAN
AIDAN	MCDOWELL
SHANNON	MCDOWELL
GEORGE	ATKINSON
OLIVIA EMILY	SMITH
THOMAS	DAVISON
ANDREW	BARRON
RAHIM	AKRAM
CRAIG	DODD
HARRY	FISHER
STEVEN	BARRON
ADVIKA	UPPAL
USMAN	MALIK
JAMES	KELLER
HISHAM	ELSAYED
GEORGE	SCOTT
KAMIL	ORCHOWSKI
BEN	BREDENKAMP
AMY	BREDENKAMP
CAMERON	WILSON

TAEKWON DO ASSOCIATION OF ENGLAND TECHNICAL SEMINAR, SATURDAY 24 MARCH

Mr McKenna — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:17:32 +0000

Apologies for the late confirmation, we have had a problem with the original venue booking. the technical seminar will be held at

Walker Activity Dome (Formerly the Lightfoot centre)

Walker Activity Dome,

Wharrier Street ,

Newcastle Upon Tyne,

Tyne and Wear

NE6 3BR

10.00 – 4.00. Cost is £35. there is catering on site, but you can also bring a packed lunch

the venue is smaller than usual so entry will be a first come first served basis, and restricted to red and blackbelts in the first instance. Please contact Mr Mckenna as soon as possible if you wish to attend

DATE OF NEXT GRADING ANNOUNCED

Mr McKenna — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:43:26 +0000

The next grading will be on FRIDAY 16 MARCH at 6.00PM.

the venue will be KENTON SCHOOL SPORTS CENTRE on Kenton Lane

Mr Mckenna will inform you if you have reached the correct standard to take the test.

Remember to

ensure you know all of your patterns
Learn your Korean terminology
practise the set sparring for your grade

BLACKBELT TRAINING

Mr McKenna — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:35:50 +0000

The first Black Belt Training session of 2012 will be held on Sunday 4th March at Mr. Stonach’s dojang (Reflex UK School of Taekwon-Do, 2, Park Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE26 1LT). The session will run from 10.00am – 12noon and will cost £10 (cash only on the day please).

The session is open to red belts and above and is important for all those wishing to grade/pre-test at the end of March

TAE SQUAD TRAINING

Mr McKenna — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:35:11 +0000

TAE are holding a series of squad training sessions for students who are interested in attending competitions. This will be a competitive session aimed at getting together a team of people to represent TAE at national competitions. Some people who have regularly attended competitions have already been invited. If you are interested, the first session is Sunday 26th Feb, 10.00 – 1.00 at All Saints school in West Denton.

Please contact Mr Mckenna if you wish to attend

DETAILS OF CORNWALL SUMMER CAMP RELEASED

Mr McKenna — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:37:14 +0000

CLICK ON THIS LINK FOR FURTHER DETAILS OF MR CHURCHWARD’S SUMMER CAMP

Summer Camp 2012

MESSAGE TO RICHARD BRISCOE’S STUDENTS

Mr McKenna — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:17:05 +0000

I believe that Richard Briscoe has decided to close his Taekwon do schools at Kenton and Gosforth. I would like to accomodate as many of his students as I can into Newcastle Blackbelt Academy. I would appreciate it if any students or parents of students could give me a ring if they wish to train with NBA, so I can make suitable arrangements. You can contact me free on 0800 0730804.

Mr Mckenna

CHRISTMAS CLOSEDOWN

Mr McKenna — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 17:19:00 +0000

The last session of 2011 was Saturday 17th december. Classes start again on Saturday 7th January. Have a great Christmas everyone – stay healthy!

RESULTS OF 10 DECEMBER GRADING

Mr McKenna — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:31:23 +0000

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN PROMOTED

SOPHIE SMITH
CALLUM HUTCHISON
OWEN THOMS
THOMAS SMITH
ANDREW SNELGROVE
MATTHEW DEEHAN
JOHN DEEHAN
DANIEL RIDLEY
HARRY KELLER
ANDREW BARRON
RAHIM AKRAM
SEHRISH HUSSAIN
HASSAN HUSSAIN
MEHWISH HUSSAIN
CRAIG DODD
HARRY FISHER
JAMES WEATHERHEAD
HISHAM ELSAYED
MATTHEW LEWIS
OWEN RUSSELL
CHRISTOPHER DEEHAN
JAKE MOORIN

CLASS CANCELLED ON SATURDAY 3RD DECEMBER

Mr McKenna — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:48:45 +0000

THE CHURCH HAS A FUNCTION ON THAT DAY SO THE CLASS IS CANCELLED. ALL STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO MAKE UP THEIR LESSON ON THE PRECEDING OR FOLLOWING THURSDAY

DEADLINE FOR COMPETITION ENTRIES APROACHING

Mr McKenna — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:56:46 +0000

Please get your entries in by 12 November

DATE OF NEXT GRADING ANNOUNCED

Mr McKenna — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:54:47 +0000

The next grading will be held on Saturday 10th december at All Saints church hall. Mr Mckenna will invite you to take part if you have reached the correct standard

TAE ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Mr McKenna — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:00:04 +0000

It is with great pleasure that you are invited to the 3^rd Annual TAE Senior/Junior Championships, tobe held on Saturday 26^th November, 2011 at:

Kenton school sports centre

Drayton Road

Newcastle upon Tyne

Ne3 3RU

0191 2869293

http://www.kenton.newcastle.sch.uk/opportunities/directions.php

The competition is open to colour belts and black belt students, adults and juniors from all TAE schools and others by personal invitation only.

The closing date for this competition is Saturday November 12^th and
all school entry forms and payment must received by this date.

RESULTS OF OCTOBER 8TH GRADING

Mr McKenna — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 17:20:08 +0000

CONGARTULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN PROMOTED

DANIEL	JOBSON
RITVIK	UPPAL
ELLA	STRACHAN
KEITH	STRACHAN
EWAN	STRACHAN
DALLAN	BURNS
GAURAV	GAGGAR
KYLE	JOHN
ARIZ	ZAMAN
ZARA	ZAMAN
ZOYA	ZAMAN
AIDAN	MCDOWELL
SHANNON	MCDOWELL
THOMAS	DAVISON
ROBERT	DAVISON
WILLIAM	BAILEY
JAMES	KELLER
STEVEN	BARRON
ADVIKA	UPPAL
USMAN	MALIK
JAMES	PHILLIPSON
RAHIM	AKRAM
MEHWISH	HUSSAIN
SEHRISH	HUSSAIN
ANDREW	BARRON
HASSAN	HUSSAIN
HARRY	FISHER