February 23rd, 2007 “I quit” are two words we hear more often today. Some even say we are living in an age of quitters. Sticking to a job we don’t like can be tough, and on the same token trying something new requires patience and discipline. But perseverance has many rewards. Romans 5:3-4 says: “Suffering more »
December 8th, 2006 Cambridge Tang Soo Do would like congratulate the following students for successfully completing the 2006 winter testing cycle: Kosta Livitisky 2nd Gup Richard Heppner 3rd Gup Satyan Shad 7th Gup Lance Martin 9th Gup Daniel Maibor 9th Gup Jason Green 9th Gup Keith Thoresz 9th Gup Mark Gerlovin 9th Gup A warm more »
November 9th, 2006 Sah Bum Nim Klacko, Recently, I read the posting on the class website entitled, “The Road to Hana.” I am about to begin practicing a new style of martial arts for the sixth time. These styles include Kenpo, Kyokushinkai, American kickboxing, Shotokan, Tang Soo Do, and now, Shito-Ryu karate to compete for more »
September 22nd, 2006 7 students were selected to take part in Cambridge Tang Soo Do’s Fall 2006 testing cycle. Congratulations goes out to the following students: Chris Scarpino 1st Gup Clare Tyler 3rd Gup Sheraz Choudhary 3rd Gup Angelika Fretzen 3rd Gup Satyan Shad 8th Gup Colin South 9th Gup Isabel Kunkle 9th Gup We more »
August 22nd, 2006 I have seen so many promising martial artists quit that I have literally lost count. These students were not lost due to injury, illness or boredom, but due to the periodic testing process in the studio. These are students who failed to promote to the next belt level, and upon the posting more »
June 16th, 2006 Congratulations to the following students for successfully completing the Summer 2006 testing cycle. The new promotions are: Kurt Grelak 1st Dan Oleg Khodko 1st Dan Richard Heppner 4th Gup Sheraz Choudhary 4th Gup Angelika Fretzen 4th Gup David Horning 5th Gup Satyan Shah 9th Gup We would also like to welcome the more »
April 22nd, 2006 “Virtus” is the Latin word that is variously translated as “excellence, virtue, courage,” with a rather broad range of meanings. As a classical ideal, the word refers to achievement by means of dedication, and I think it is the most telling trait of the good student. Not everyone can make an A, more »
March 27th, 2006 Congratulations to the following students for successfully completing the Winter 2006 testing cycle. The new promotions are: Chris Scarpino 2nd Gup Natalie Roy 4th Gup Sheraz Choudhary 5th Gup Angelika Fretzen 5th Gup Garrett Warfield 6th Gup David Horning 7th Gup We would also like to welcome the following new students David more »
March 17th, 2006 6 students from Cambridge Tang Soo Do attended Grandmaster Byrne’s 33rd All Tang Soo Do Championships which was held this past Saturday March 19, 2006 in Lynnfield, MA. Our latest champions are: Anthony Sylvester: 3rd place in Chinese Forms, 2nd place in Forms and 3rd place in Sparring Chris Scarpino: 3rd place more »
December 9th, 2005 Cambridge Tang Soo Do would like to thank Mister Costa for attending our Winter 2005 Gup testing. The students who have successfully completed the test are: Bob Thomas 1st Gup Nan Silverman 3rd Gup Kosta Livitisky 3rd Gup Chris Scarpino 3rd Gup Clare Tyler 4th Gup Richard Heppner 5th Gup Sheraz Choudhary more »
September 16th, 2005 We would like to congratulate the following students for successfully completing the Fall 2005 testing Cycle: Rami Haddad 1st Gup Katri Langel 5th Gup Zaki El-Badawi 6th Gup Angelika Fretzen 7th Gup Michael Van Heek 8th Gup Garrett Warfield 8th Gup We would also like to welcome the following new students Othneil more »
August 31st, 2005 As you already know, up until now, our Saturday classes were limited to the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month. Due to the steady growth of our Tang Soo Do student base and to the fact that we now have a significant amount of advanced belts, I have decided to have more »
June 29th, 2005 Congratulations to the following students for successfully completing the Summer 2005 testing cycle. The new promotions are: Bob Thomas 2nd Gup Rami Haddad 2nd Gup Tania Richards 3rd Gup Kosta Livitsky 4th Gup Christopher Scarpino 4th Gup Natalie Roy 5th Gup Katri Langel 6th Gup Sheraz Choudhary 7th Gup Praveen Rachakulla 8th more »
May 20th, 2005 3 students from Cambridge Tang Soo Do attended the 27th Annual All Tang Soo Do Championships which was held this past Saturday May 21 2005 in West Heaven, CT. Our latest champions are: Jae Park: 3rd place in Forms Chris Scarpino: 2nd place in Forms Katri Langel: 1st place in Forms, 2nd more »
April 29th, 2005 We would like to congratulate the following students for becoming our latest champions during the 15th New England Tang Soo Do Championships which was held on Saturday April 30, 2005 in Old Saybrook, CT: Chris Scarpino: 3rd place in Weapons Katri Langel: 2nd place in Sparring Congratulations to all of you! Your more »
April 1st, 2005 Congratulations to the following students for successfully completing the Spring Gup Testing. The new promotions are: Kurt Grelak 1st Gup Oleg Khodko 1st Gup Bob Thomas 3rd Gup Rami Haddad 3rd Gup Nan Silverman 4th Gup Marcela Rosas 5th Gup Christopher Scarpino 5th Gup Clare Tyler 5th Gup Jason Childress 6th Gup more »
March 18th, 2005 We would like to congratulate the following students for becoming our latest champions during the 32nd All Tang Soo Do Championship on Saturday March 19, 2005 in Lynnfield, MA: Noelle Roderick: 3rd place in Weapons Oleg Khodko: 1st place in Weapons, Forms, 3rd place in Breaking & 2nd place in Forms Rami more »
January 14th, 2005 When People think of a martial artist, they tend to dwell on the height of their front kick, or how many boards they can break, but there is another facet to training that many people tend to forget. A martial artist trains in awareness and preparedness. Of course, when you, as a more »
December 20th, 2004 Cambridge Tang Soo Do would like to thank Master White and Master Driscoll for attending our Winter 2004 Gup testing. The students who have successfully completed the test are: Jason Duva 3rd Dan Steve Paik 1st Dan Keith Pierson 1st Dan Kurt Grelak 2nd Gup Oleg Khodko 2nd Gup Tania Richards 4th more »
October 2nd, 2004 Cambridge Tang Soo Do would like to congratulate Oleg Khodko for his outstanding performance at the 11th Annual Fall Classic Tang Soo Do Championship where he placed 1st in Weapons, 2nd in Forms & 2nd in Sparring.
