Last Saturday, Jeremy and Miranda’s Tae Kwon Do class took part in Meet in the Street in downtown Wake Forest. They did a 30 minute long presentation which included martial arts forms and weapons, self-defense demonstrations, board breaks, and some dramatic presentations. I’ll post more photos and videos later. In case you can’t tell, in [...]
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Jeremy’s Bo Staff Form at Tae Kwon Do tournament
Last Saturday, at the Tae Kwon Do tournament in Wake Forest, Jeremy and Miranda both performed in forms and sparring. They both won second place in each category. Jeremy also performed in weapons with his bo staff. He did an excellent job on his form (and NO he did not hit himself in the head). [...]
Jeremy at Tae Kwon Do Tournament
Here is a video of Jeremy performing his black belt form for the Tae Kwon Do tournament yesterday (Saturday) morning. He also won second place like Miranda. In sparring, Jeremy won second place. He also performed in weapons with his bo staff, but I’ll post that video later. We’re very proud of Jeremy because he [...]
Miranda at Tae Kwon Do tournament
Jeremy and Miranda and their Tae Kwon Do school participated in a tournament this morning. All of the students did very well. Miranda won second place in forms for her age and rank category. “Forms” means performing a set of Tae Kwon Do moves – kicks, punches, blocks, stances, etc. Miranda also won second place [...]
Miranda’s Tae Kwon Do Blue Belt Form
Miranda is also preparing for a Tae Kwon Do tournament. In this video, she is performing her blue belt form for her second stripe test. She passed her test with flying colors! We’re very proud of her because she has improved alot in the last few weeks. Unfortunately, we did not get a video of [...]
Jeremy’s Bo Staff Form
I know that we haven’t posted here lately, but I think watching this video will be worth the wait! Jeremy and Miranda are both practicing their Tae Kwon Do forms and sparring to prepare for an upcoming tournament. Jeremy will also be competing in weapons with his bo staff. At one point while practicing his [...]
Black Belt!
After 3 1/2 years of studying Tae Kwon Do, Jeremy has earned his black belt! He tested last week, and was awarded his black belt, along with two other students, in a ceremony today. He was also given a new uniform. Enjoy the pictures! BubbleShare: Share photos – Here comes Halloween!
Meet in the Street 2007
Back in May 2007, Jeremy and Miranda performed a demo with their Tae Kwon Do class at Meet in the Street. Meet in the Street is a crafts show in downtown Wake Forest, NC. The pictures below were taken by our friend Maƫl. He gave us the pics back in May, but Lucy decided the [...]
Tae Kwon Do Belt Ceremony and Demo 9/6/2007
This afternoon, Miranda and Jeremy participated in a Tae Kwon Do belt ceremony and demo. Miranda recieved her purple belt. Jeremy will test for his black belt in October. The video shows Miranda and everyone her same rank performing their green belt form during the demo. The photos below show Miranda getting the results of [...]
Miranda’s Self-Defense Demo
This is Miranda (in the background) practicing a self-defense demonstration for their open house in a few days. Yes, my little girl is beating up two people bigger than she is. But, I can still take her… I think.