by Scott Knowles | Aug 18, 2019 | Classes
Our Adult Program Classes resume on Tuesday, September 10th.
All classes are at Grandview Heights Community Hall 12603 63 Avenue.
Training for students currently ranked White, Yellow, Orange, and Green, and Blue is on Friday evenings from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM, and on Sunday evenings from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. This term will conclude with our annual adult winter grading in December.
Training for students currently ranked Blue, Brown, and Black is on Tuesday evenings from 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM, and on Friday evenings from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. These ranks are also welcome to train during the introductory classes on Friday and Sunday, as listed above. This term will conclude with our annual adult winter grading in December.
We require that all students (new and returning) complete our registration process.
Complete our on-line registration form here: http://www.edmonton-karate.com/registeronline.html
Payment is by cash or cheque and can be completed at the dojo.
Are you looking for new gear? The BKA will be accepting orders for new gear online, available at this link: http://www.edmonton-karate.com/orderequipment.html
We hope to see you soon!
by Scott Knowles | May 15, 2019 | Classes, Fitness Testing
Club Members,
It has been an incredibly exciting term, and a fantastic year for the Bushido Karate Association.
Thank you for all your support, and congratulations on a fantastic year of training.
You are what made our 25th anniversary special!
SPRING FITNESS TESTING 2019 (ALL TEEN/ADULT MEMBERS)
With the gradings behind us, we are almost through all of our events! Our final event is fitness testing this Friday, May 17th at the Grandview dojo.
The event will run for three hours, from 6PM-9PM. Attendance is highly encouraged! More information to follow for that event.
SUMMER TRAINING 2019 (ALL TEEN/ADULT MEMBERS)
Our summer schedule begins tonight at the Grandview dojo. Classes will run over the summer on Tuesdays and Fridays at 6:30PM-8:30PM.
The Sunday kyu belt introductory class will be discontinued until September. All ranks are welcome to train and attend classes on Tuesday and Friday nights.
The summer term is designed to allow students to explore other concepts integral to your success in karate in greater depth.
This includes a heavier focus on self protection skills, some throwing/takedowns, and plenty of other exciting topics! Attendance is encouraged for all ranks.
Registration for the summer term is due. Please see Sensei Scott to take care of summer fees.
by Scott Knowles | Apr 15, 2019 | Classes
Club Members,
Please note the changes to our upcoming schedule.
We will still have adult introductory and advanced classes on Friday, April 19th.
We will cancel classes on Sunday, April 21st.
We also have a few upcoming events where we would appreciate your support!
ADULT CLASS SCHEDULE
Tuesday April 16th (Adult Advanced) – CANCELLED FOR ELECTION
Friday April 19th (All Adult Classes) – 6PM-7:30PM & 7PM-9PM
Saturday April 20th (Youth Grading) – 9AM-1PM @ Mother Margaret Mary School
Sunday April 21st (Adult Class) – CANCELLED FOR EASTER SUNDAY
Tuesday April 23rd (Adult Advanced Class) – 7:30PM-9PM
Friday April 26th (Adult Classes) – 6PM-7:30PM & 7PM-9PM
Sunday April 28th (Bunkai Level 1 Clinic) – 10AM-2PM @ Derrick Club
Sunday April 28th (Adult Class) – 6PM-8PM
by Scott Knowles | Mar 27, 2019 | Classes
Club Members, the Shintani Team will be training at the Grandview dojo this coming weekend!
Friday, March 29 6:00 – 9:00 pm at Grandivew
Saturday, March 30, 1-5 pm at Grandview
Sunday, March 31, 12:00 – 5 pm at Grandview
• Sensei Heather and Sensei Michel Gosselin will be in attendance
• The SWKKF Shintani Team will be visiting Edmonton at the end of March, and the BKA is pleased to offer them access to the dojo during the week-end.
• If you are interested in learning more about these events, contact Sensei Elise eleongsi@ualberta.ca!
by Scott Knowles | Jan 2, 2019 | Classes
Our Adult Program Classes resume on Tuesday, January 8th.
All classes are at Grandview Heights Community Hall 12603 63 Avenue.
Training for students currently ranked White, Yellow, Orange, and Green, and Blue is on Friday evenings from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM, and on Sunday evenings from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. This term will conclude with our annual adult spring grading in early May.
Training for students currently ranked Blue, Brown, and Black is on Tuesday evenings from 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM, and on Friday evenings from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. These students are also welcome to train during the introductory classes on Friday and Sunday, as listed above. This term will conclude with our annual adult spring grading in early May.
The fees for the term are due, and that covers training until the completion of the term in early May.
New Gis are extra and cost $60 each, and hand pads are $50.
We require that all students complete our registration process.
If you completed the registration in the fall term, you do not need to complete the form again.
Complete our on-line registration form here: http://www.edmonton-karate.com/registeronline.html
Payment is by cash or cheque and can be completed at your first class.
Are you looking for new gear? The BKA will be accepting orders for new gear online, available at this link: http://www.edmonton-karate.com/orderequipment.html
We hope to see you soon!
by Scott Knowles | Jan 2, 2019 | Classes
Our Youth Program Classes resume on Tuesday, January 8th (and Saturday, January 12th).
All classes are at Grandview Heights Community Hall 12603 63 Avenue.
Training for students currently ranked White, White Stripe, Yellow, and Yellow Stripe is on Saturday mornings from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM, and on Tuesdays evenings from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. This term will conclude with our annual youth spring grading in April.
Training for students currently ranked Orange, Orange Stripe, Green, Green Stripe, Blue, and Blue Stripe is on Saturday mornings from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM, and on Tuesdays evenings from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. This term will conclude with our annual youth spring grading in April.
Note: The minimum age to attend BKA classes is 6 years.
Note: Parents can train for free during the youth class. You’ll receive instruction in the same techniques, and this offers a unique perspective for you as a parent into the experience and skills your child is building.
The fees for the term are due, and that covers training until the completion of the term in April.
This also gives your daughter or son access to training plus our Spring Club Tournament (in February) and finally, a term-ending grading.
New Gis are extra and cost $60 each, and hand pads are $50.
We require that all students complete our registration process.
If you completed the registration in the fall term, you do not need to complete the form again.
Complete our on-line registration form here: http://www.edmonton-karate.com/registeronline.html
Payment is by cash or cheque and can be completed at the first class.
Is your son or daughter looking for new gear? The BKA will be accepting orders for new gear online, available at this link: http://www.edmonton-karate.com/orderequipment.html
We hope to see you soon!
