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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

SPARRING SEMINAR WITH JULIA CROSS 5TH DEGREE, 6 TIMES WORLD CHAMPION

Mr McKenna — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:08:29 +0000

please see attached poster for details of the seminar with Miss Cross. Those of you who attended the last one will know it’s not to be missed. If you didn’t attend the last one, make sure you attend this and if you’ve never attended a sparring seminar of this kind make sure you get along. Are you getting the message!!!! World champions don’t grow on trees. Treasure special occasions like this

RESULTS OF BLACKBELT GRADING

Mr McKenna — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:57:05 +0000

Congratulations to John Richardson and Steven Turnbull who were promoted to first degree at the autumn blackbelt test

A date for your Diary – International Instructors course in England

Mr McKenna — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:05:31 +0000

PLEASE CONTACT MR MCKENNA IF YOU WANT TO ATTEND – DON’T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRAIN WITH GRANDMASTERS IN OUR OWN COUNTRY!!

We have the honour to invite you and all ITF members 2^nd
Kup and above to the 70^th ITF International Instructor Course to beheld in the town of Watford, England from
Friday the 27^th to Sunday 29^th of January 2012.

The course will be conducted by the ITF Technical Committee; Grandmaster
Hector Marano 9^th Degree, Grandmaster Willem Jacob Bos 9^th
Degree and Grand Master Ung Kim Lan 9^th Degree.

We hope that you can join us in the beautiful County of Hertfordshire
for this exciting event.

On behalf of the organising committee of the England Taekwon-Do Association,

Master Orello Ellis

8^th Degree Black Belt

President

AUTUMN TECHNICAL SEMINAR

Mr McKenna — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 21:56:39 +0000

SEE POSTER FOR DETAILS. BE SURE YOU MAKE TIME TO GET ALL OF THE LATEST UPDATES IN TAEKWONDO TECHNIQUE.MR STRONACH AND MR RIGGARE ATTENDING THE ITF CONVENTION IN SEPTEMBER, SO WE CAN ENSURE THAT TAE MEMBERS ARE FULLY UPDATED

TAE BLACKBELT TRAINING

Mr McKenna — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:36:20 +0000

Black belt training for TAE students will take place from 10.00am – 12noon
at Mr. Stronach’s dojang on Sunday 4th September.

The address is: Reflex TKD, 2 Park Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LT.

Usual fee of £10 (cash on the day), open to red belts and above. Please
pass this on to any eligible TAE students not included in the black belt mailing
list.

Blackbelt training – Sunday 24th July

Mr McKenna — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:57:12 +0000

Blackbelt training will be held at Kenton school sports centre starting at 10.00 on Sunday 24th July. The instructor will be Mr Mckenna VI

DETAILS OF TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

Mr McKenna — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:20:28 +0000

See the attached poster for details. Team selection will take place soon. Ask Mr Mckenna for further informationTEAM2011_Poster1

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS WHO WERE PROMOTED ON 1ST JUNE

Mr McKenna — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:16:14 +0000

ROBIN	MOFFATT
CALLUM LEE	HUTCHISON
LAUREN	BOYLE
HANNAH	MCGRADY
GAURAV	GAGGAR
SHANNON	MCDOWELL
AIDAN	MCDOWELL
LIAM	O’BRIEN
JAMIE	O’BRIEN
WILLIAM	BAILEY
PRANNOY	ABRAHAM
LEE	STAFFORD
CRAIG	DODD
JAMES	PHILLIPSON
USMAN	MALIK

ADVIKA UPPAL

STEVEN BARROW

Training session with Grandmaster Lan

Mr McKenna — Thu, 26 May 2011 16:52:57 +0000

Some of the senior TAE blackbelts are travelling to Tunbridge Wells to train with Grandmaster Lan on 25th June. If you are interested in attending, contact Mr Mckenna. this will involve an overnight stay. Juniors will have to go with a parent. . the ITF England AGM will also take place on that day