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March 2018 grading information

Posted onFebruary 16, 2018March 22, 2018Authordrolrats

Dates for your diary. Rearranged grading details Update, 20th March. The rearranged formal grading is to be held on Saturday 24th March, 2018 in the downstairs sports hall at Forge Valley School, Wood Lane, Stannington, S6 5HG. Times are as follows: 1:00pm – White to green belts 2:00pm – Blue stripe and above Please arrive Read More …

Christmas break

Posted onDecember 15, 2017Authordrolrats

Last lessons of the year…. Monday 18th December at Crookes Wednesday 20th December at Forge Valley These nights you can double train (i.e. 2 hours back to back) and it is fancy dress! We start back again in 2018 on…. Sunday 7th January at Forge Valley Monday 8th January at Crookes Have a Merry Christmas Read More …

Christmas Party!!

Posted onNovember 30, 2017Authordrolrats

The DS Taekwondo Christmas Party will be held on Saturday 16th December and, once again, will be in two parts. Part 1 – Jump On the afternoon we will be going to Jump, the trampoline park at Meadowhall, from 3:30pm to 5:00pm. More information about Jump can be found on their website at Jump Inc., Read More …

December 2017 grading information

Posted onNovember 17, 2017December 6, 2017Authordrolrats

Dates for your diary. Mock grading A mock grading session will be held on Saturday 2nd December, 2017 at Wesley Hall, Crookes, S10 1UD. Times are as follows: 12:00pm – White to yellow belts 1:00pm – Green stripes to blue stripe belts 2:00pm – Blue belt and above You will receive written feedback explaining how Read More …

September 2017 grading information

Posted onAugust 22, 2017November 22, 2017Authordrolrats

Dates for your diary. Mock grading A mock grading session will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday 2nd September, 2017 at Wesley Hall Crookes. Grading Formal grading will be held at 5:15pm on Sunday 17th September, 2017 at Forge Valley School. More details to follow, please check the information table outside the class venues. Mr. Read More …

August 2017 class changes

Posted onAugust 22, 2017November 22, 2017Authordrolrats

Please note the following class changes during August 2017. Wednesday 23rd August at Forge Valley 6:10pm Little Ninjas 7:00pm All juniors 8:00pm All Seniors Friday 25th August at Crookes 5:10pm Little Ninjas 6:00pm All juniors 7:00pm All Seniors Sunday 27th August at Forge Valley No classes Monday 28th August at Crookes No classes Apologies for Read More …

Tinsley Meadows Demo

Posted onJuly 19, 2017November 22, 2017Authordrolrats

After teaching Taekwondo to kids at Tinsley Meadows for the last 2 terms, Mr Shillabeer was invited back to give a talk to students last week in one of their assemblies. After a few minutes intro it was on to some kicking to demonstrate what TKD is all about to the children that didn’t get Read More …

European Championships 2017

Posted onJuly 12, 2017November 22, 2017Authordrolrats

On Friday 24th June Mr Shillabeer travelled to Poland to compete at the European Championships. Here is a little write up of the weekend. So…after driving to Manchester airport then flying to Krakow Balice, Poland I had a further 3 hours of train travel to get me to the town of Czestochowa where the Taekwondo Read More …

Lincolnshire Champs 2017

Posted onMay 19, 2017November 22, 2017Authordrolrats

14 members of DS Taekwondo travelled down to Grantham on Saturday May 6th for this years Lincs Champs. A great competition with a fantastic atmosphere- this years event was as popular as always with the invited clubs bringing more competitors than ever. Some great performances from our members meant that we came an impressive 4th place overall! Read More …

DS Taekwondo’s 1st ever Club Competition!

Posted onApril 16, 2017November 30, 2017Authordrolrats

So….after many years of talking about it – finally we made this event happen……….and it was awesome! Thanks to everyone for supporting your club and getting involved either competing or spectating- the feedback I have received has been really positive so I hope everyone had a good time! Saturday 8th April was the date and Read More …

No Lesson Friday 19th October