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21 Dec 2022 Boxing with Mr. Carter
We are so excited to offer Boxing at PMA beginning January 2023. ....
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21 Dec 2022 World Cup Koper Slovenia
Results from the ITF World Cup in Koper Slovenia, October 2022: Annette Poteet - gold Veteran 46+ Women's hyper weight sparring & power test Teri Ann Lewis - bronze blue belt 36-45 Women's patterns & middle weight sparring Emily Hersker - gold blue belt Women's 18-35 hyper weight sparring, bronze patterns Caitlyn Ellis - red belt bronze Junior Women's hyper weight sparring Caleb Lewis - red belt Junior Men's silver hyper weight sparring, bronze specialty technique We had a total of 10 competitors. Not listed above: Josh Archer - 4th overall in Men's 18-35 power test. Ashley Baker - 1 of 3 Women who cleared the side kick break in Women's 18-35 Women's power ....
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Announcements and Upcoming Dates - February 2021
Poteet Martial Arts Announcements February 2021 WE HAVE MISSED YOU ALL! 1.WE ARE OPEN! ALL classes resume TODAY 2/1/2021! Everything is CLEAN and SANITIZED and ready for your return! Masks are suggested, but not required. Please do what you/your family are comfortable with. We will continue to sanitize everything between classes daily as well as work to maintain distancing as best as possible. 2.Congratulations Katelyn Soukup for winning the practice during the closure contest. She gets her choice of a new student uniform or a 1-hourprivate lesson with Mr. or Mrs. Poteet 3.Speaking of student uniforms – if you have been waiting on a NEW one, they are in! Cost is ....
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Mental Benefits of Taekwon-Do by Lillian Randall
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6 Oct 2020 American Red Cross Blood Drive
The American Red Cross will be testing for COVID-19 antibodies at our upcoming blood drive. Please Join us in donating Blood – “In Honor of “ Neecole Heard As Neccole Heard works to get her iron deficiency anemia under control, she’s grateful for her family, her doctors and blood donors for helping her regain her strength. As a blood recipient and daughter of two committed blood donors, Neccole knows the importance of donating. Join Neccole and give blood for those in need at this upcoming blood drive held in her honor Blood Drive: Saturday, October 31, 2020 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Poteet Martial Arts- Training Room 1080 Dividend Street ....
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6 Oct 2020 Toby Alexander - Essay Contest Winner ages 4-7
Here is the Essay Contest Winner for our 4-7 year old category! Congratulations Mr. Toby Alexander!! Toby Alexander Taekwon-do is important because you need to do punching and kicking. I get to play games after the punching and kicking. I like doing punching and kicking boards…real boards. It’s fun. Mrs. Poteet and Mr. Poteet get to teach me something new. I made new friends. Some of my friends have the same belt as me and some don’t. My favorite thing is the games. The jump front snap kick is my favorite. Mr. Sims is my favorite teacher. ....
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6 Oct 2020 Danica Alexander - Essay Contest Winner ages 8-12
Here is the Essay Contest Winner for our 8-12 year old category! Congratulations Miss Danica Alexander!! Why Taekwon-do is Important to Me By Danica Alexander Taekwon-do is important to me for many reasons. It is important to me because it is fun, I have made many friends, and I have worked really hard to get where I am now, as a red belt. It has helped me not be shy anymore and it helped me find out that I love sparring. I have learned how to memorize knowledge and patterns. I have also learned some words in Korean. Taekwon-do also helps me with my physical and mental strength by pushing me to do what I never thought I could do. It has some activities that are difficult like ....
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6 Oct 2020 Maximillian Donahue - Essay Contest Winner ages 13-17
Here is the Essay Contest Winner for our 13-17 year old category! Congratulations Mr. Maximillian Donahue!! Maximilian Donahue TaeKwonDo: My thoughts. Why is TaeKwonDo important to me? The answer is simple. I like it. It would be nice to have an inspiring story, but I do not. I joined because my sibling convinced me it would be fun. I was not bullied or in fear of my life. I have spent five years doing it, and now I’m now about to get my black belt. It has been a fun journey. Just as my sibling promised. The question is then, why do I like TaeKwonDo? The answer is TaeKwonDo is an enjoyable workout. It helps with stress management. Doing some of my patterns when I am ....
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25 Aug 2020 Kids Fitness Kickboxing Morning PE classes beginning soon!
We are happy to announce that we will be offering semester length Kids Kickboxing PE classes at Poteet Martial Arts in two different age categories! Fall Semester = September 1 - November 20, 2020 Spring Semester = February 1 - April 30, 2021 Ages 5-9 Tuesday/Thursday @ 10 am Ages 10-17 Wednesday/Friday @ 10 am Cost: $99 per student, per semester (please note this price is applicable to all students, including PMA students) Reserve your spot ASAP online as each class has a capacity of 36 to maintain 6 foot apart social distancing. Kids Kickboxing PE Classes Ages 5-9– Fall Semester: https://events.membersolutions.com/event_register.asp?content_id=82936 ....
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1 Jul 2020 So You Wanna Break Boards? A Handbook to Help by Mr. Mike Deardorff, V Dan
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