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Homecoming WeekThis week has been extremely busy in ROTC. All week we had 0 period parade practice because on friday we had the homecoming parade. On Tuesday, we had the homecoming rally and I was on the colorguard for it. And…
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Seeking Out a MasterOne of the many requirements of the black belt test is to “seek out a master”. Basically what that means is I have to find a master (6th degree or higher) and conduct a mini interview. A few weeks ago Master Joe…
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BanquetOn October 4th I attended the dojos banquet. Before it started, Avi, Sonia, and I all got ready together at my house. I love getting ready for fancy events with my friends because we always have a lot of fun! We…
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It really was an enjoyable awards banquet. The awards, the food, the dancing, and the good company were all fantastic. I hope we do it again soon also.
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It’s definitely going to be a yearly event. I’m glad you came and had so much fun!
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Postal Service ColorguardThis past week I got the opportunity to lead a Postal Service colorguard. This is one of the few colorguards that I’ve led that have gone really wrong. We had a couple new members on the team, so right off the b…
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If the flag didn’t hit the ground, and if you did your best, it was a success. Honoring the American flag is what is most important in any color guard presentation. Give yourself some grace. Take this as data for ways to improve and have a better presentation next time.
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Sunday TrainingEvery Sunday morning Avi and I go to the dojo to get some extra training time in. Normally when we get there, the first thing we do is makiwara. It’s an easy thing to get out of the way. Sometimes we will switch i…
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It’s great you and Avi train on Sunday morning together. Both of you can motivate each other. It’s a nice reward to go to Starbucks afterwards for a treat.
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I’m so glad you can support each other in this! Way to work together towards the goal!
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That sounds like an informative and helpful interview. It helps to get advice and insight from other senseis about their karate experiences. There is so much to learn from other teachers.