After our ITF Taekwon-Do grading on 23rd March, we would like to congratulate the following students on their promotions;
Promoted to 8th Kup – Susan Morrice, Natalie Pennycook & Andre El Masrour.
Promoted to 5th Kup – Angus McDonald
Promoted to 4th Kup – James Meechan
Promoted to 2nd Kup – Kieran Cain
Promoted to 1st Kup – Ethan McKenna
Our latest Little Ninja and Kickin’ Kids Graduation took place on Saturday 23rd March in Livingston.
After the hard work from everyone on the floor we are happy to announce the following promotions;
Nifty Ninja – Jamie Dixon & Gray Nisbet
Speedy Ninja – Olivia Boyce, Jack Snodgrass & Lewis McIlvaney
Cool Ninja – Fergus MacColl
Top Ninja – Callum Neill, Ryan Hentges, Poppy Lord, Charlie Harkin & Sam Jones
Ace Ninja – Ross McGahey, Conor Linkston, Paige Anderson & Logan Anderson
Champion Ninja – Callum Durie
Quick Kicker – Eamonn Mulholland
Speed Kicker – Callum Bruce
Cool Kicker – Kyle Jamieson
Top Kicker – Fraser MacColl, Tyrone Core, Callum Gibson & Skye Russell
Ace Kicker – Harris Russell, Mackenzie Shields & Stephanie Quinn
Premier Kicker – Dominic Burns & Toby-Jack McCart
The pictures from the event will be posted on our Facebook page.
***UPDATE***In the interests of safety and with further snow forecast this evening we have decided to close the Livingston gym this evening (Tuesday 19th March). Due to the closure any students wishing to catch up with classes can do so tomorrow evening (timetable on website).
We apologise for any innconvienience caused.
Group text / e-mail will be sent out also, happy sledging folks!!
Easter is almost upon us.
All schools will be closed over the Easter weekend; Friday 29th to Monday 1st April, and will re-open again on Tuesday 2nd April.
We hope that you all have an enjoyable Easter holiday with family and friends.
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We are unable to upload the newsletters to the website, but can send them out via e-mail, very few will be made available in class, as we would like to keep our printing to a minimum, helping to save the environment one tree at a time 🙂
The date for the ITF Scottish Championships have been set as 7th April 2013. Venue will be same as 2012 in the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, Motherwell.
In 2012 388 competitors from 25 schools across Scotland took part in these championships, many returning home with medals and crowned Scottish Championship 2012.
This year it could be you taking home the title, get your training head on and bring those medals home.
Individual Entry Form Scottish 2013
Instructors Schools Top Sheet – 2013
Please note the closing date for applications is 31st March.
During the weekend of 23rd/24th February the European Qualifying Leg of the ITF International Umpire’s Course for World Championships to be held in October took place. Over 140 participants from across Europe and further afield took part in a weekends training of the new competition rules which came into place from 1st January.
ITF Scotland was well represented on this course ran by the ITF Tournament and Umpire Committee. Taking part were Master Wallace, Mr D. McNairn, Mr J. McIlvaney, Mrs J. Timoney, Mrs G. McIlvaney and Mrs J. Wallace.
Further Picture’s can be found below.