 News Archive
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Ellijay Tournament Results:
Black Belts:
James Hobby, 1st weapons, 1st forms, 2nd fighting
Thom Lerch, 1st weapons, 1st forms, 1st fighting
Cindy Ward, 2nd weapons
Jud Stansell, 2nd continuous fighting
Richard Mitchell, 3rd fighting, 1st continuous fighting
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Class Time Changes Effective May 1st
Monthly Fee Payment Effective May 1st
Student fees need to be paid by the 1st of each month. Payments made on the 2nd or later will be charged a $10 late fee. Payment should be given to Sherrie or James prior to the end of class. In the event of no class on the 1st, please leave payment in the school mail box.
Congrats to our award winners!
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Mike and Cindy Ward
Selected as "Most Dedicated Black Belts" for 2009
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Congratulations to our competitors at the 36th Annual Tri-State Karate Championship!
Black Belts:
James Hobby, 1st weapons, 1st forms, 1st fighting
Thom Lerch, 1st weapons, 1st forms, 2nd fighting
Richard Mitchell, 3rd forms, 4th fighting, 2nd continuous fighting
Jud Stansell, 1st fighting, 1st continuous fighting
Pamela Bankston, 3rd weapons, 4th forms, 2nd fighting, 1st continuous fighting
Carolyn Bryan, 1st fighting
Barry Pearcy, 1st forms, 2nd fighting
Red Belts:
Noah Johnson, 3rd forms, 2nd fighting
Jessica Ferguson, 1st forms, 1st fighting
Sydney Ferguson, 1st forms, 1st fighting
Brown Belts:
John M., 2nd weapons, 1st forms, 2nd fighting
Kerry Whitener, 1st forms, 1st fighting
Wyatt Whitener, 2nd forms, 1st fighting
Others:
Cooper Case (Blue), 3rd continuous fighting
Kennedy Knowles (Green), 2nd forms, 2nd fighting
Celestino Paiz (Green), 3rd forms, 1st fighting
James Stephens (Purple), 1st fighting
Britton Stansell (Orange), 1st fighting
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Richard, Jud, and Scott receive their Black Belt papers. They're "official!"
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Congratulations to Pam Bankston for obtaining her 1st degree Black Belt!
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Congratulations to our competitors at the Cookeville tournament!
James Hobby, 1st fighting, 1st forms, 1st weapons
Thom Lerch, 2nd fighting, 1st forms, 1st weapons
Liz Lerch, 1st fighting, 1st forms, 1st weapons
Carolyn Bryan, 1st fighting
Jonathan Arnold, 1st fighting
Kevin Hayes, 1st fighting
Richard Mitchell, 2nd fighting
Kennedy Knowles, 2nd fighting, 3rd forms, 1st weapons
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CONGRATULATIONS Mr. Kiker! Mr. Ben Kiker received his 8th degree black belt by proclamation from UKS Hall of Famers (30 + years): Mr. Frank Pennington (Keokuk, IA), Mr. Jessie Thornton (Ringgold, GA), Mr. Robert Harris (Dalton, GA), Mr. Ricky Lockhart (Rome, GA), Mr. Ben Kiker, Mr. Steve Fields (back) (Ellijay, GA), Mr. Jim Haymore (Gainesville, GA), Mr. James Hobby (Chattanooga, TN), and honorably mentioned (not pictured) Mr. Jack Scott (Cookeville, TN), at the Battle of Champions (06-11-2009), in Ringgold, Georgia.
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Pam and John now
Pam and John before
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Black Belt Promotion Ceremony
10 AM 3/14/2009
Congratulations to Richard Mitchell, Jud Stansell, and Scott Whitener on earning their 1st Degree UKS Black Belts.
See more photos in the Photo Gallery
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Congratulations to Kevin Hayes on his 3rd Degree Promotion.
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Johnathan Arnold Promotion Ceremony
December 20th, 2008
Johnathan earned is 1st Degree UKS Black Belt. Congratulations.
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Chris Arnold Promotion Ceremony
December 15th, 2008
Congratulations to Chris Arnold on earning his 2nd Degree UKS Black Belt.
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Ben Kiker's Tournament, Dalton GA.
November 11th, 2008
Carolyn Bryan:Black - 1st in Fighting and Team Fighting
Jud Stansell:Red - 2nd in Forms, 3rd in Fighting
Diego DeCordova:Blue - 4th in Fighting
Cooper Case:Green - 3rd in Fighting, 4th in Forms
Pam Bankston:Red - 1st in Fighting, 2nd in Forms
Jonathan Arnold:Red - 1st in Forms, Fighting, and Team Fighting
Sydney Ferguson:Blue - 1st in Forms, 2nd in Weapons and Fighting
Jessica Ferguson:Blue - 1st in Forms, Weapons, and Fighting
Richard Mitchell:Red - 1st in Fighting and Team Fighting, 2nd in Forms
Chris Arnold:Black - 2nd in Fighting, 2nd in Forms
Wyatt Whitener:Purple - 1st in Fighting, 2nd in Forms
Kassedy Whitener:Purple - 2nd in Forms
Kerry Whitener:Purple - 1st in Fighting, 2nd in Forms
Broderick Kelsey:Green - 1st in Fighting, 2nd in Forms
Jamar Kelsey:Green - 1st in Fighting, 3rd in Forms
Tyler Guinn:Purple - 2nd in Forms, 3rd in Fighting
Chuck Langston:Black - 3rd in Fighting, 4th in Forms
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TN State Karate Championships Tournament
August 9th, 2009
Cookeville, TN
James Hobby, 6th Black, 1st Weapons, 1st Forms, 1st Fighting
Thom Lerch, 2nd Black, 1st Weapons, 1st Forms, 3rd Fighting
Kevin Hayes, 2nd Black, 2nd Fighting
Richard Mitchell, Red, 4th Forms, 1st Fighting
Jonathan Arnold, Red, 1st Forms, 1st Fighting
Jessica Ferguson, Blue, 3rd Forms, 1st Fighting
Sydney Ferguson, Blue, 3rd Weapons, 1st Forms, 1st Fighting
Broderick Kelsey, Purple, 1st Fighting
Jamar Kelsey, Purple, 1st Fighting
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Battle of Atlanta
August 1st and 2nd, 2008
Pictured left to right in the photo:
Kerry Whitener, Yellow, 3rd Forms, 1st Fighting
Jessica Ferguson, Blue, 1st Fighting
Jonathan Arnold, Red, 1st Fighting
James Hobby, 6th Black, 1st Weapons (2nd Elite Div.), 1st Forms (1st Elite Div.), 1st Fighting (1st Elite Div.)
Jud Stansell, Red, 4th Forms, 2nd Fighting
Carolyn Bryan, 3rd Black, 1st Fighting, 1st Elite Div. Fighting
Michael Caldwell, 2nd Black, 1st Team Fighting
Thom Lerch, 2nd Black, 1st Weapons ( 3rd Elite Div.), 4th Forms (6th Elite Div.), 3rd Fighting (3rd Elite Div.)
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