Welcome Students

January 2019

• Bring A Buddy to class in January | Do you have a friend who might like Tae Kwon Do? Bring them to class with you, they may become one of our Future Black Belts!! | No registration required, but please bring your buddy to the desk before class so we know who is visiting the studio |
• January 1 | Closed for New Year’s Day |
• January 2 | Classes resume for the new year | Welcome Back!! |
• January 18 | Courage Worksheets and Essays Due | For those writing essays, please include your first and last name, and current belt rank. Essays should be one page, 12-14 pt, double spacing ok.| Incomplete essays and worksheets will not be accepted |
• January 23-24 | Black Striping |Sign up at the front desk | Please wear full uniform | NO REGULAR CLASSES |

February 2019

• February 1 1 | Closed for Family Day |
• Valentine’s Party/Sleepover TBA, watch for more details |
• January’s Bring a Buddy carries over into February | Sign a buddy up to attend a free class with you | Please come to the front desk before class to introduce your buddy, an adult will need to sign a green waiver form for those under 18 |
• February 15 | Honesty Worksheets and Essays Due | For those writing essays, please include your first and last name, and current belt rank. Essays should be one page, 12-14 pt, double spacing ok.| Incomplete essays and worksheets will not be accepted |
• February 20-21| Black Striping |Sign up at the front desk | Please wear full uniform | NO REGULAR CLASSES |

March 2019

• Thank you to all who brought a Buddy to class through January and February, and Welcome to our new students!|
• March 22 | Courtesy Worksheets and Essays Due | For those writing essays, please include your first and last name, and current belt rank. Essays should be one page, 12-14 pt, double spacing ok.| Incomplete essays and worksheets will not be accepted |
• March 27-28| Red Striping |Sign up at the front desk | Please wear full uniform | NO REGULAR CLASSES |

      IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING GRADUATION

ATTENTION, Graduation will NO LONGER be held at the Our Lady of Fatima Church.  Instead,Graduation will take place at the Yuen’s Studio.  Due to space limitations, Graduation will take place during Red Striping. As students receive their red stripes, they will also receive their new belts.  FOR THIS REASON, it is VERY important that you SIGN UP FOR TESTING at the front desk if you intend to graduate. IF YOU ARE NOT SIGNED UP FOR TESTING, WE MAY NOT HAVE A NEW BELT ORDERED FOR YOU

• We will be open for regular classes Friday, March 29th
• WE ARE OPEN FOR REGULAR CLASSES DURING SPRING BREAK
• March 30 | Pool-noodle hockey tournament | Have a fun wind-down from Spring Break, come and join us for a fun afternoon of pool-noodle hockey | 2-4 pm | Bring water and a snack | 10$, Sign up at the Front Desk |

April 2019

• April 19 | Modesty Worksheets and Essays Due | For those writing essays, please include your first and last name, and current belt rank. Essays should be one page, 12-14 pt, double spacing ok.| Incomplete essays and worksheets will not be accepted |Please note, we are closed April 19, but worksheet/essays emailed in will still be accepted that day | To hand in personally, please do so by the 18th |
• April 20 | Yuen’s Fabulous Easter Egg Hunt | 10:00 at the playground/picnic area near Hillcrest Street parking lot (West side of Mundy Park) |ARRIVE EARLY, as the Easter Egg Hunt will start PROMPTLY at 10:00 and it does not last long!! These Yuen’s students are dedicated and efficient candy hunters! | Early potluck lunch to follow under the covered picnic area, bring something yummy to share | $3 per child to enter, cash only for this small amount please,  watch for sign-up sheets  at the front desk |
• April 24-25| Black Striping |Sign up at the front desk | Please wear full uniform | NO REGULAR CLASSES |
• April 19 – 22 | We are CLOSED for Good Friday and Easter Monday | NO REGULAR CLASSES |

May 2019

• May 4 | CMAF Provincial Championship Tournament in Kamloops | More information when registration forms are available |
• May 11 | Mother’s Day Party (sleepover if enough interested people sign up) |Party 6pm – 9pm, sleepover ends at 8am the next morning | Watch for sign-up sheets at the front desk | Sign up and come out to play great games and have a fun evening with your Yuen’s friends |
• May 24 | Respect Worksheets and Essays Due | For those writing essays, please include your first and last name, and current belt rank. Essays should be one page, 12-14 pt, double spacing ok.| Incomplete essays and worksheets will not be accepted |
• May 25 | Yuen’s Tournament of Excellence | Details to come, watch for registration forms | Come out and participate in a friendly tournament with the Port Coquitlam Yuen’s |
• May 29-30 Black Striping |Sign up at the front desk | Please wear full uniform | NO REGULAR CLASSES |

June 2019

• June 9 | Coquitlam Teddy Bear Picnic and Parade | Watch for more details | This is a fun family event, with games and performances, as well as vendors from around Coquitlam | Yuen’s Family Martial Arts participates in the parade every year, students can sign up to walk with us and promote our studio! |
• June 15 | Father’s Day Party (sleepover if enough interested people sign up) |Party 6pm – 9pm, sleepover ends at 8am the next morning | Watch for sign-up sheets at the front desk | Sign up and come out to play great games and have a fun evening with your Yuen’s friends |
• June 21 | Loyalty Worksheets and Essays Due | For those writing essays, please include your first and last name, and current belt rank. Essays should be one page, 12-14 pt, double spacing ok.| Incomplete essays and worksheets will not be accepted |
• June 26-27 | RED Striping |Sign up at the front desk | Please wear full uniform | NO REGULAR CLASSES |
• June 28 | GRADUATION | ATTENTION, Graduation will NO LONGER be held at the Our Lady of Fatima Church | Graduation will take place at the Yuen’s Studio | Due to space limitations, Graduation times will vary by class, times to be posted soon |NO REGULAR CLASSES |
• Summer Class Schedule will come into effect July 2

The Word of the Month for March is “Courtesy”