If you or your child have PURPLE tape on your belt you may be eligible for color belt testing this month. For color belt & preliminary testing, please register online for testing by December 14th.
Saturday December 7th
Kid’s Night Out
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Entry: $50 (Minimum Age: 6 years old)
Join us for fun activities including, board games, chess, card games, etc!
Food will be provided (Pizza)
Sign up at the front desk or through your student portal
Saturday December 7th
KJN Rob’s Birthday!
Friday December 20th
Dragon & Preliminary Testing: No Regular Classes
Location: FLOOR 3
4:00 PM Little Dragons
5:15 PM 1st Degree Prelims (EVEN)
6:00 PM 2nd Degree Prelims (EVEN)
Saturday December 21st
Color Belt Testing: No Regular Classes
Location: FLOOR 3
9:00 AM White, Orange, Gold
10:00 AM Green, Purple, All Blue
11:00 AM All Brown, All Red
12:00 PM Adults & Teen Testers (Mixed Color Belts)
Monday December 23rd – Wednesday January 1st:
CLOSED – Happy Holidays! We will be closed from Monday Dec 23rd to Wednesday Jan 1st due to the Holidays and New Year.
Classes will resume Thursday January 2nd
We want to take a moment to thank you for being part of our incredible community. This year has been filled with exciting milestones.
To give our staff and families time to recharge, we will be closed for Winter Break from December 23 to January 1.
We’re excited about what’s ahead in the new year and look forward to continue sharing the life changing benefits martial arts has to offer. We hope everyone enjoys a fun and relaxing holiday with your loved ones.
Thank you for your continued support and being such an important part of our community.
Students are allowed to attend additional classes throughout the week before or after school closures due the holiday break.
REMINDERS
*SPARRING DAYS*
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
We will be focusing our classes on sparring the days mentioned above. Please ensure you have all sparring gear required for your belt level. Below is a guideline on what to expect at each belt.
IN PERSON CLASSES
*If you/your child are feeling sick, or have been exposed to COVID-19 or any other virus, please stay home!
TESTING REGISTRATION
Our belt testings and prelims take a lot of preparation. Please register for your test before the due date!
DROP OFF & PICK UP
*PARENTS MUST PARK AND WALK THEIR CHILD TO THE DOOR*
*Do NOT pull up in your car and drop a student off near the front of the door. It is not only dangerous for them but other students, parents and people navigating through the parking lot.
STUDENT PORTALS:
*For all links & online registration to work properly, you must be signed in to your student portal*
If you do not have access or need help navigating the student portal, please email BSBN Bri at [email protected].
MAKE UP TESTS
Students who are unable to attend the scheduled monthly test may schedule a makeup test for an additional $25.
CODE OF CONDUCT
We are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for students, families, visitors and staff. Individuals are expected to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner at all time and adhere to all local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and/or local ordinances with regard to behavior. Failure to comply may result in losing the temporary or permanent privilege of viewing or participating in our programs.
HYGIENE
Personal Hygiene: Your fellow students and instructors appreciate you keeping hands, feet and body clean; and fingernails and toenails short.
We appreciate your effort to keep your feet clean before stepping on the mats
Uniforms: A clean pressed uniform should be worn every class; new uniforms are available at the front desk
Under-Clothing: A plain SVMAA T-shirt (Tucked In) should be worn; please do not wear 2nd pairs of pants, skirts, sweatshirts or collared shirts under the uniform
Jewelry: For safety, please remove watches, necklaces, rings, bracelets and earrings.
Patches: should be sewn on as soon as possible; Replacement patches and sewing guides are available at the front desk.
Embroidery: Names should be embroidered on Intermediate uniforms and above. For a unified look, please use the dry-cleaners on the other side of Zanatto’s
Sparring Gear (Hands, chest, feet, helmet, mouthpiece, shin guards, & cup/supporter for men) should be cleaned regularly.
*We appreciate your effort to help us keep our school clean and safe for everyone!*
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