FAMILY GIVING TREE

We took the presents in to the Family Giving Tree yesterday and all the elfs were working hard to get ready for the big day next week. Thank you to all of you who donated a gift, you made someone really happy this year!!!

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

As the year comes to an end, ETA would like to wish our students and their families all the best for the holidays! We feel very fortunate to have shared this past year with all of you and look forward to an exciting new year. Remember the studio will be open Monday and Tuesday (Dec. 21 &22) but CLOSED Wednesday, Dec. 23 thru Friday, Jan. 1, we will resume our regular class schedule on Monday, Jan. 4. You are welcome to make-up your missed class before or after the holiday.

2009 WINTER RECITAL

The 2009 Winter Recital was awesome!!! Everyone did such a great job and all of you were very impressive to watch. It is very rewarding to see how hard all of you have been working and how much you have grow this year!!!

Happy Thanksgiving

ETA would like to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to all of our students and their family. Remember the studio will be open Monday and Tuesday (Nov. 23 &24) but CLOSED Wednesday thru Friday (Nov. 25-27). You are welcome to make-up your missed class before or after the holiday.

2009 INNER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT

Congratulations to all who participated in this year's inner school tournament. You all did a great job!!! Please see the posts previous to this one to see photos and results from the forms, breaking and sparring competitions.

Forms Champions

GOLD

Justus Badilla

Sean Cho

Tyler Langowski

Emily Lopez

Jack Mazhar

SILVER

Joshua Esteva

Noah Jacobson

Ben Mazhar

Gavin McKinnon

Mathieu Rocheleau

BRONZE

Brandon Archer

Mackenzie Iverson

Mason Lydon

Mitchell Rocereto

Alexsandra Tadevich

Board Breaking Champions

GOLD

Josua Esteva

Royce Fritz

Mason Lydon

Ryan Mack

Jack Mazhar

Mathieu Rocheleau

Bella Rosa

SILVER

Sean Cho

Gavin McKinnon

Jade Overton

Mason Rosa

Alexsandra Tadevich

BRONZE

Brandon Archer

Harry Cho

Wyatt Cho

Brandon Julku

Austin Overton

Tyler Langowski

Mitchell Rocereto

Georg Zika

Sparring Champions

GOLD

Brandon Archer

Tyler Langowski

Sebastian Lee

Ben Mazhar

Mathieu Rocheleau

SILVER

Harry Cho

Royce Fritz

Brandon Julku

Ryan Mack

Elijah Maravilla

BRONZE

Justus Badilla

Joshua Esteva

Eric Maravilla

Jack Mazhar

Mitchell Rocereto

George Zika

2009 FALL BLACK BELT TEST

Saturday's Black Belt Testing was a great success! Congratulations to Jean Kim, Jaeho Park and Cameron Ritchie who tested for their Second Degree and Sydney Beard who participated for her Second Dan confirmation. Testing for first degree were Sean Cho, Emily Lopez, Joe Rechtin and Tyler Stanley, congratulations to you as well.