Monday, September 30, 2013

Tiger-Rock Academy Newsletter

For the week of: 9/30-10/05
Cycle Tenet: Knowledge, the result of being an active learner.

Good Afternoon,

This is week #8 of 9 in our training cycle.

Newsletter Highlights:
1.) Goal of the Week: Earn any missing curriculum stripes.
2.) Last Week of Tiger-Rock Tuesday (Only 2 weeks left).
3.) Win a Trip to the Beach Referral Contest
4.) Know & Go Stranger Awareness Seminar for Kids
5.) Training for Life, A women's self escape seminar
6.) Preperation for Rank Exams (A.L.L.Y. program, Uniform Requirements, Partners-in-Learning)
7.) Private Lessons
8.) TaeKwonDo Rank Exam Information

9.) Post Rank Exam Schedule
10.) Upcoming Events
           
Our Goal this week is for all students to have complete the curriculum striping required for their rank. Remember the deadline for exam registration is 10/05. All Yellow Belts must be fitted for sparring gear, and Black Belts must be sized for belts.  Please login to your academy account (kicksite) to view your curriculum in your library. Be sure to discipline yourself to practice 5 minutes each day!

Tiger-Rock Tuesday!
InlineDon't forget our new tradition!  We know that everyone loves to sport the colors/shirts/hats, etc of their favorite teams!  Last week we started the "Tiger-Rock Tuesday" tradition. We want to encourage all students to wear one of their Tiger Rock T-shirt's to their school every Tuesday. Just like Tennessee fans love seeing other Vol shirts.....we want our students to feel empowered when they see all those Tiger Rock shirts in their local schools (in the hallway, lunchroom, fellow classmates, etc!). We are a team!  Wear your Tiger-Rock apparel to school tomorrow! Post the pictures to our facebook page and/or use hashtag #TigerRockTuesday.


Refer a friend to Tiger-Rock, and receive points towards winning a vacation in Pensacola, Florida. 
Ask a Tiger-Rock Trainer, or Staff for more information.Competition Ends October 12th.

Know & Go Safety Stranger Awareness Safety Seminar for Kids

Join Tiger-Rock Martial Arts in America's most effective stranger awareness seminar for children ages 6-11. The goal to KNOW & GO®  is to get the child properly trained on how and why to become an obstacle when approached by an Abductor/Stranger. The focus for KNOW & GO® will be on teaching the children how to “outsmart the bad guy” with motor skills, obstacle positioning™ and acting techniques.  The cost of the 1.15 hour seminar is $10.00 (FREE TO ALL-ACCESS MEMBERS), and is on October 5th at 1:45p.m. for children age 6-11.


Training for Life, Women's Slef-Protection Seminar
Join Tiger-Rock Martial Arts & Tom Patire's CDT Systems in a Training for Life Seminar. The seminar utilizes basic ieas and principles to create a "window of escape" for yourself and/or with your children. The cost of 1.5 hour seminar is $15.00 (Free to All-Access). Please contact Tiger-Rock at (865) 247-4437 to reserve your spot today!
 Don't forget about preparations for your Tiger-Rock A.L.L.Y. Program. We only have two weeks left for students to turn in their merit badges & partners in learning forms due October 12th. 
The confidence merit badge includes students 1.) choosing a tenet, 2.) telling the definition, 3.) providing a story that promotes the tenet, 4.) and speaking in front of their peers.

The round kick merit badge includes students performing 1,000 round kicks after class in thirty second burst. Tiger Cubs perform 100 front kicks. THIS WEEK IN CLASS STUDENTS WILL HAVE ONE MINUTE TO EARN THE 1,000 ROUND KICKS.
 
TaeKwonDo Rank Exams
Register Today for your TaeKwonDo Rank Exams by clicking the link in the automated email.  Be sure to prepare your uniform by making sure you have ALL of your patches, and required apparal. Please remember that both the way your appearance and endurance will now be apart of your evaluation at your rank exams, and wether you are eligible for secondary rank exams. 
Friday Night (10/11)
Tiger Cub 5:00p.m.
White & Yellow Belts: 6:00p.m.
Apprentice Team Meeting 7:15p.m.

Saturday (10/12)

Jr. Green-Red Belt Belt 9:00p.m.
Jr., Teen, & Adult Black Belts 10:30a.m..
Colored Belt Teen & Adults 12:30p.m.

Apprentice Team Building Function at Oakes Corn Maze at 2:15. $8.00 per person.


Private Lessons 

Don't forget if you are a behind on your lesson credits, or need sprucing up before the rank exams, schedule a private lesson with an Apprentice Team Member. Schedule yours today!
Trainers: $20.00 per half hour
Leadership Members: $15.00 per half hour
Honors Members: $10.00 per half hour



Fantasy of Trees Volunteers
A good friend, and director at the Fantasy of Trees has messaged Mr. Bailey, and said they are in "desperate" need of teenagers and adults for volunteers this year! If you would like to assist in setting up for the event to benefit Children's Hospital on November 22nd., please let Mr. Bailey know. Also, if you have any youth groups/church groups that may be interested in helping at the event, Mr. Bailey can give you the directors contact information.


Upcoming Events:
10/05: Self-Escape and Protection Seminar for Women & Kids
10/11-10/12: Rank Exams

10/14: Academy Closed for Exam Processing ***NO CLASSES***
10/15: Promotion Ceremony 6:30p.m. with special performance by Team Revolution ***NO CLASSES***
10/16: Forms Focus Night (Regular Class Times)

10/17: TaeKwonDo in the Park (Last Day for Tiger Cubs, Juniors, and Youth to wear training shorts)
5:30 Tiger Cubs
6:00 Juniors
7:00 Teens and Adults
10/18: Sparring & Han-Mu-Do Joint Locking Focus5:00p.m. Tiger Cubs
5:30p.m. Jr. White & Yellow Belt
6:30p.m. Jr. Green-Black Belt
7:30p.m. Youth & Adult

10/19: XMA Extreme Day (Regular Class Times)

10/26: Student & Parent Appreciation Halloween Party
Wear your favorite costumes, bring a dish, and lets have a great time in fellowship!

Please RSVP by the following link: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44A8A722A46-tigerrock2
11/09: Tiger-Rock Tumbling Seminar with National Cheerleading Champion & ETSU BUC, Seguin Warwick (Pictured on the Left at National Competition). 

 
11/16: November National Championships in Chattanooga, TN

Your proud instructor,
Signature 
Senior 4th Degree Tiger-Rock Black Belt & Certified TaeKwonDo Trainer
Tiger-Rock Grappling Trainer
CDT Protection Instructor


Phone: (865) 247-4437
Email: WestKnoxTigerRock@gmail.com


 

Monday, September 23, 2013

Tiger-Rock Academy Newsletter

For the week of: 9/23-9/28
Cycle Tenet: Knowledge, the result of being an active learner.

Good Afternoon,

This is week #7 of 9 in our training cycle.

Newsletter Highlights:
1.) Goal of the Week: Earn any missing curriculum stripes
2.) TaeKwonDo Training Seminar by Senior Master Greg Roy THIS WEEK! Register Now!
3.) Tiger-Rock Tuesday (Only 2 weeks left).
4.) Win a Trip to the Beach Referral Contest
5.) Know & Go Stranger Awareness Seminar for Kids
6.) Training for Life, A women's self escape seminar
7.) Preperation for Rank Exams (A.L.L.Y. program, Uniform Requirements, Partners-in-Learning)
8.) Private Lessons
9.) TaeKwonDo Rank Exam Information
10.) Upcoming Events
           
Our Goal this week is for all students to have complete the curriculum striping required for their rank.  Please login to your academy account (kicksite) to view your curriculum in your library. Be sure to discipline yourself to practice 5 minutes each day!
Special Guest Instructor Senior Master Greg Roy (9/28)
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***NO TIGER CUB CLASSES***
***KID GRAPPLING CLASSES TIME CHANGE***

Don't forget this Saturday September 28th we will have a modified class schedule due to Senior Master Greg Roy teaching TaeKwonDo classes. The seminar is $10.00 for all students not on the All-Access Upgrade.
Class Schedule is as Follows:

Kid Grappling 8:00a.m.
Youth & Adult Ranks 9:00a.m. 
Junior Advanced Ranks 10:00a.m. (Brown-Black)
Junior Beginner & Intermediate Ranks 11:00a.m. (White-Blue)

Students should wear black training pants and Red Training T-shirt. Students wearing any other attire (other than apprentice team members) will not be allowed to participate.

Tiger-Rock Tuesday!
InlineDon't forget our new tradition!  We know that everyone loves to sport the colors/shirts/hats, etc of their favorite teams!  Last week we started the "Tiger-Rock Tuesday" tradition. We want to encourage all students to wear one of their Tiger Rock T-shirt's to their school every Tuesday. Just like Tennessee fans love seeing other Vol shirts.....we want our students to feel empowered when they see all those Tiger Rock shirts in their local schools (in the hallway, lunchroom, fellow classmates, etc!). We are a team!  Wear your Tiger-Rock apparel to school tomorrow! Post the pictures to our facebook page and/or use hashtag #TigerRockTuesday.


Refer a friend to Tiger-Rock, and receive points towards winning a vacation in Pensacola, Florida. 
Ask a Tiger-Rock Trainer, or Staff for more information.Competition Ends October 12th.

Know & Go Safety Stranger Awareness Safety Seminar for Kids

Join Tiger-Rock Martial Arts in America's most effective stranger awareness seminar for children ages 6-11. The goal to KNOW & GO®  is to get the child properly trained on how and why to become an obstacle when approached by an Abductor/Stranger. The focus for KNOW & GO® will be on teaching the children how to “outsmart the bad guy” with motor skills, obstacle positioning™ and acting techniques.  The cost of the 1.15 hour seminar is $10.00 (FREE TO ALL-ACCESS MEMBERS), and is on October 5th at 1:45p.m. for children age 6-11.


Training for Life, Women's Slef-Protection Seminar
Join Tiger-Rock Martial Arts & Tom Patire's CDT Systems in a Training for Life Seminar. The seminar utilizes basic ieas and principles to create a "window of escape" for yourself and/or with your children. The cost of 1.5 hour seminar is $15.00 (Free to All-Access). Please contact Tiger-Rock at (865) 247-4437 to reserve your spot today!
 Don't forget about preparations for your Tiger-Rock A.L.L.Y. Program. We only have two weeks left for students to turn in their merit badges & partners in learning forms due October 12th. 
The confidence merit badge includes students 1.) choosing a tenet, 2.) telling the definition, 3.) providing a story that promotes the tenet, 4.) and speaking in front of their peers.
The round kick merit badge includes students performing 1,000 round kicks after class in thirty second burst. Tiger Cubs perform 100 front kicks. 
 
TaeKwonDo Rank Exams
Register Today for your TaeKwonDo Rank Exams by clicking the link in the automated email.  Be sure to prepare your uniform by making sure you have ALL of your patches, and required apparal. Please remember that both the way your appearance and endurance will now be apart of your evaluation at your rank exams, and wether you are eligible for secondary rank exams. ***MORE EXACT INFORMATION COMING SOON***
Friday Night (10/11)
Tiger Cub 5:00p.m.
White & Yellow Belts: 6:00p.m.
Apprentice Team Meeting 7:15p.m.

Saturday (10/12)

Jr. Green-Red Belt Belt 9:00p.m.
Jr., Teen, & Adult Black Belts 10:30a.m..
Colored Belt Teen & Adults 12:30p.m.

Apprentice Team Building Function at 2:15


Private Lessons 

Don't forget if you are a behind on your lesson credits, or need sprucing up before the rank exams, schedule a private lesson with an Apprentice Team Member. Schedule yours today!
Trainers: $20.00 per half hour
Leadership Members: $15.00 per half hour
Honors Members: $10.00 per half hour



Fantasy of Trees Volunteers
A good friend, and director at the Fantasy of Trees has messaged Mr. Bailey, and said they are in "desperate" need of teenagers and adults for volunteers this year! If you would like to assist in setting up for the event to benefit Children's Hospital on November 22nd., please let Mr. Bailey know. Also, if you have any youth groups/church groups that may be interested in helping at the event, Mr. Bailey can give you the directors contact information.




Upcoming Events:
9/28: Seminar  by Senior Master Greg Roy
10/05: Self-Escape and Protection Seminar for Women & Kids
10/11-10/12: Rank Exams

10/14-10/19: Post Exam Schedule (Modified Schedule Week)
10/26: Student Appreciation Halloween Party ***DATE CHANGE***
Please RSVP by the following link: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44A8A722A46-tigerrock2
11/09: Tiger-Rock Tumbling Seminar with National Cheerleading Champion & ETSU BUC, Seguin Warwick (Pictured on the Left at National Competition). 

 
  





11/16: November National Championships in Chattanooga, TN

Your proud instructor,
Signature 
Senior 4th Degree Tiger-Rock Black Belt & Certified TaeKwonDo Trainer
Tiger-Rock Grappling Trainer
CDT Protection Instructor


Phone: (865) 247-4437
Email: WestKnoxTigerRock@gmail.com


 

Monday, September 16, 2013

Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Academy Newsletter







For the week of: 9/16-9/21
Cycle Tenet: Knowledge, the result of being an active learner.

Good Afternoon,
This is week #6 in our training cycle.

Newsletter Highlights:
1.) Goal of the Week: Earn red stripes.
2.) TaeKwonDo Training Seminar by Senior Master Greg Roy
3.) Tiger-Rock Tuesday
4.) Know & Go Stranger Awareness Seminar for Kids
5.) Training for Life, A women's self escape seminar
6.) TaeKwonDo Rank Exam Information
7.) Sale Item of the Week: Resource Training DVD
8.) Upcoming Events
           

Our Goal this week is for all students to complete the curriculum required for their red stripe.  Please login to your academy account (kicksite) to view your curriculum in your libarary. Be sure to discipline yourself to practice 5 minutes each day!

Special Guest Instructor Senior Master Greg Roy (9/28)





***NO TIGER CUB CLASSES***
***KID GRAPPLING CLASSES TIME CHANGE***

Don't forget on Saturday September 28th we will have a modified class schedule due to Senior Master Greg Roy teaching TaeKwonDo classes. The seminar is $10.00 for all students not on the All-Access Upgrade.
Class Schedule is as Follows:

Kid Grappling 8:00a.m.
Youth & Adult Ranks 9:00a.m. 
Junior Advanced Ranks 10:00a.m. (Brown-Black)
Junior Beginner & Intermediate Ranks 11:00a.m. (White-Blue)

Students should wear black training pants and Red Training T-shirt. Students wearing any other attire (other than apprentice team members) will not be allowed to participate.
Tiger-Rock Tuesday!
Don't forget our new tradition!  We know that everyone loves to sport the colors/shirts/hats, etc of their favorite teams!  Last week we started the "Tiger-Rock Tuesday" tradition. We want to encourage all students to wear one of their Tiger Rock T-shirt's to their school every Tuesday. Just like Tennessee fans love seeing other Vol shirts.....we want our students to feel empowered when they see all those Tiger Rock shirts in their local schools (in the hallway, lunchroom, fellow classmates, etc!). We are a team!  Wear your Tiger-Rock apparel to school tomorrow! Post the pictures to our facebook page and/or use hashtag #TigerRockTuesday




Know & Go Safety Stranger Awareness Safety Seminar for Kids

Join Tiger-Rock Martial Arts in America's most effective stranger awareness seminar for children ages 6-11. The goal to KNOW & GO®  is to get the child properly trained on how and why to become an obstacle when approached by an Abductor/Stranger. The focus for KNOW & GO® will be on teaching the children how to “outsmart the bad guy” with motor skills, obstacle positioning™ and acting techniques.  The cost of the 1.15 hour seminar is $10.00 (FREE TO ALL-ACCESS MEMBERS), and is on October 5th at 1:45p.m. for children age 6-11.


Training for Life, Women's Slef-Protection Seminar
Join Tiger-Rock Martial Arts & Tom Patire's CDT Systems in a Training for Life Seminar. The seminar utilizes basic ieas and principles to create a "window of escape" for yourself and/or with your children. The cost of 1.5 hour seminar is $15.00 (Free to All-Access). Please contact Tiger-Rock at (865) 247-4437 to reserve your spot today!


TaeKwonDo Rank Exams
Register Today for your TaeKwonDo Rank Exams by clicking the link in the automated email.  Be sure to prepare your uniform by making sure you have ALL of your patches, and required apparal. Please remember that both the way your appearance and endurance will now be apart of your evaluation at your rank exams, and wether you are eligible for secondary rank exams. ***MORE EXACT INFORMATION COMING SOON***
Friday Night (10/11)

Tiger Cub 5:00p.m.
White & Yellow Belts: 6:00p.m.
Apprentice Team Meeting 7:15

Saturday (10/12)
Jr. Green-Red Belt Belt 9:00p.m.
Jr., Teen, & Adult Black Belts 10:30p.m.
Colored Belt Teen & Adults 12:30p.m.

Apprentice Team Building Function at 2:15

Sale Item of the Week:

Tiger-Rock Training DVD
Normally: $18.95
This Week: $15.16 (A 20% Savings)





Upcoming Events:
9/28: Seminar  by Senior Master Greg Roy
10/05: Self-Escape and Protection Seminar for Women & Kids
10/11-10/12: Rank Exams

10/14-10/19: Post Exam Schedule (Modified Schedule Week)
10/26: Student Appreciation Halloween Party ***DATE CHANGE***
Please RSVP by the following link: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44A8A722A46-tigerrock2




 
  





11//16: November National Championships in Chattanooga, TN



Your proud instructor,
Signature 
Senior 4th Degree Tiger-Rock Black Belt & Certified TaeKwonDo Trainer
Tiger-Rock Grappling Trainer
CDT Protection Instructor


Phone: (865) 247-4437
Email: WestKnoxTigerRock@gmail.com