1).  Thursday, 11/28/13  Wishing everyone a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving.  We all have a great deal to be thankful for.  Let's take a moment to realize that Thanksgiving is not necessarily only a United States 1-day holiday.  It's a you-and-me EVERYDAY celebration.  In every day ... be Thankful.

2).  Friday, 11/29/13  Martial Arts Class is CLOSED ... but remember ...
Your dojo is always with you.

3).  White Belt with 2-Stripe students, you are invited to a "Fast-Track" training seminar being offered personally and directly by Sensei Ray.  This is a by-invitation-only event, being held on Saturday, December 7, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM, at an off-site location.  If you are serious about your training, in martial arts, this 3 1/2 hour intense training will be a great benefit to you.  In order to provide the greatest amount of personalized and hands-on instruction, space is limited to 10 students per class only. 
Moms and/or Dads, you are required to stay while your child trains.  So this is a 1/2 day commitment for both student and parent.  Last day for registration is Friday, December 6, 2013.  For complete details and registration,  contact Sensei Ray directly by sending an email to :
BudoTraining.RB@GMail.com.  Indicate your First Name + Last Name + "Fast Track Training" in the subject line of your email.  


4).  Yellow Belt students, testing for rank is scheduled for ... Friday, December 13, 2013.  Test invitations will be distributed next week.  

1).  Conackamack School is closed on Tuesday 11/05/13 and Friday 11/08/13 because of the teacher convention.  Due to less than expected turnout on Tuesday 11/05/13, class for Friday is CANCELLED.

2).  New Student Registration is still open until next Friday 11/15/13.  Students can join and participate on the day of registration.

3).  White Belt Retest Date  :  on Friday November 15, 2013 at Conackamack
For students who originally tested on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 but did not advance, and White Belt students who missed testing on that date can participate in this upcoming test.  No fee for Re-test students.  Standard registration and fee for New-test students.  Registration and fees accepted on the day of the test.