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Announcements: Promotions August 20, 2011:
Back Row: Angel Short, James Soper (Promoted to Blue Belt), Gary Varnell, Jeff Ausband Front: Emma Soper (Jr. Black Belt), Colton Short (Promoted to Jr. Black Belt)
Colton Short Receiving Junior Black Belt
Emma Soper receiving Junior Black Belt
James Soper receiving Blue Belt
Announcements: We would like to Congratulate Master Jerry Smith on his promotion to Eighth Degree Black Belt. 3-17-2011 : Congratulations to Hunter Rogers on his promotion to Junior Black Belt (see picture below)
2011 Athens Karate Games March 12,2011
Corbin Short- 4th Kumite, 4th in Kata Hunter Rogers- 1st Kumite, 1st in Kata Colton Short- 1st Kumite, 2nd in Kata Mason Short- 3rd Kumite, 2nd Kata Ellie Bos- 1st Kumite Aislinn Bos- 2nd Kumite, 1st in Kata Logan Moore- 1st Kumite, 1st in Kata
Battle of Cumberland Gap II October 2, 2010
Logan Moore- 1st in Kata, 3rd in Kumite (Disqualification due to Knock out of his opponent) Colton Short- 1st in Kata, 1st in Weapons, 1st in Kumite Mason Short- 2nd in Kata, 2nd in Kumite Ellie Bos- 4th in Kata, 1st in Weapons, 2nd in Kumite Blayne Powell- 2nd in Kata, 3rd in Kumite Hunter Rogers- 1st in Kata, 2nd in Weapons, 1st in Kumite
IIKA Youth Karate Games August 28th Rhea County Elementary School 7 Students Competed & Brought Home 15 Trophies!
Jacob Haynes (Not Pictured)- 3rd in Kumite, 2nd in Kata Hunter Rogers- 1st Kumite, 1st in Kata Logan Moore- 1st in Kumite, 1st in Kata Aislinn Bos- 1st Kumite, 1st in Kata Ellie Bos- 1st in Kumite, 3rd Kata, 2nd Weapons Kata Mason Short- 1st in Kumite, 3rd in Kata Colton Short- 1st in Kumite, 5th in Kata, 5th in Weapons Kata (More Tournament Pictures below)
Promotions August 12, 2010:
(Left to Right) Mason Short- Yellow Belt Colton Short- Brown Belt Aislinn Bos- Brown Belt Emma Soper- Brown Belt Emily Dishner- Brown Belt Brown Belt Requirements: 1. Perform 6 Empty Hand Katas 2. 1 Weapons Kata 3. Display Strong Proficiency in Sparring 4. A Knowledge of Self-Defense and Isshinryu History (All Brown Belts pictured above have been studying for atleast 4 years)
Isshinryu Hall of Fame Tournament July 24th Knoxville Convention Center Pictured Below: (Front Row left to right) Logan Moore- 3rd Place Kata, 4th Place Kumite Emma Soper- 1st Place Kumite Jacob Haynes- 2nd Place Kumite Ellie Bos- 4th Place Weapons Kata James Soper- 2nd Place Kumite (Back Row) - Angel Short & Gary Varnell, Instructors
Promotions: 5-6-10
Danny Lamb Promoted to San-Dan (3rd Degree)
Angel Short Promoted to San-Dan (3rd Degree)
They sure are proud of those stripes.
Promotions:
Ellie Bos Promoted to: Blue Belt
Scott Short Promoted to: Yellow Belt
2009
Our Thanks to Master Jerry Smith for his visit and for sharing street techniques from Isshinryu Kata with us.
Master Jerry Smith & Master Gary Varnell
Sensi Angel Short & Master Jerry Smith
Angel gets Jerry in a surprise headlock
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