Columbus Tang Soo Do Academy | Teaching traditional martial arts in the Pataskala area

The 2012 Central Ohio Gup Clinic is open to WTSDA students of all ranks. This year’s event is being hosted by Buckeye Tang Soo Do at The Ohio State University. An exciting day of training has been planned and we hope that you will take this opportunity to train with students, instructors, and Masters from other WTSDA studios.

A more detailed schedule of events will be forthcoming, but the clinic on May 19th will run from approximately 8 am until 5 pm.

Registration Form

Who:
All Youth Class and Adult Class Students of WTSDA (Sorry, no Little Dragons, Mighty Dragons or Tiny Tigers

Where:
Ohio State University – Adventure Recreation Center (ARC)
855 Woody Hayes Drive
Columbus, OH 43210

Cost:
$30/Person**
**Please write all checks to Buckeye Tang Soo Do. We will again be handling all registrations at the door. No mailed applications will be accepted. Please allow yourself enough time to register upon arrival!

Lunch:
The clinic will be B.Y.O.L., Bring Your Own Lunch. There will be a scheduled lunch break in the middle of the day. Pack something that will keep you going for the afternoon!

What to Bring:

All students should bring the following equipment and materials:

Dobohk, all weapons appropriate for rank (Bong, Dan Gum, Jang Gum, Jipangi)
sparring gear, mouthpiece, and any other articles you may think you need. Please
label your personal items with your name and studio.
Students under age 18 should bring a copy of the attached “Agreement to
Release and Indemnify the University” signed by the student’s parent or
Legal Guardian.
Lunch. Lunch is not being provided this year, so pack your own.

DEADLINES: The registrations will be collected and processed at the door. However, you need your instructor’s permission and signature in order to attend. Please let Mr. Marker or Ms. Burke know if you plan to attend no later than Friday, May 11th.

The 2012 Region 22 Black Belt Camp will be held at the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown, June 22-24, 2012. This camp is for all students at the rank of Cho Dan Bo and above. Online registration is available here. This application will remain online until 11:59PM May 22, 2012. If you have any questions regarding the camp, please see Mr. Marker or Ms. Burke.

Paperwork for the Region 22 Championship is available online. There is a early bird discount for sending your paperwork in by December 31st. If you are interested and have questions, please let us know!

Registration for the the second Fall Session begin today, October 17th. Students can register in person, over the phone (740-345-9622), or online at the Licking County YMCA Western Branch website. Click on Register Online and you can create your own account, view class availability and register. The session will begin on Monday, October 22, 2011.

If you saw us at the Pataskala Street Fair, we had a great time demonstrating our martial art and what we do. Please look around and get a feel for what we do, and don’t forget to check us out on Facebook!

Just a reminder that signups for the second summer session begins today.  Sign up online or in person at the licking valley family YMCA western branch.  Can’t wait to see everyone again in Summer 2!

Speaking of Summer, just a reminder that as the heat index begins to climb, make sure to drink plenty of fluids before class. In addition, students are encouraged to wear a t shirt to class, but bring their uniforms tops along just in case.

The Western PA Gup Clinic will be held in the Pittsburgh area on Saturday, July 23rd. If you are interested in attending, paperwork is availalble on the Region 22 website. This is an excellent opportunity for students to train with regional masters and senior black belts as well as meet students from other WTSDA studios. CTSDA classes will be cancelled that day to accomodate those students that wish to attend. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Marker or Ms. Burke.

This is just a reminder that the YMCA is having a program break week beginning Monday, May 31st. There will be no classes Monday, 5/31, Wednesday, 6/1, or Saturday, 6/4. The Summer Session will begin on Monday, June 6th. If you still need to register, you can do so in person, over the phone (740-345-9622), or online at the Licking County YMCA Western Branch website. Click on Register Online and you can create your own account, view class availability and register.

Registration for the the second Spring Session will begin on Monday, April 4th. Students can register in person, over the phone (740-345-9622), or online at the Licking County YMCA Western Branch website. Click on Register Online and you can create your own account, view class availability and register. The session will begin on Monday, April 11, 2011.

Please note: The Saturday morning Family class will change to a traditional Youth class held from 9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.

Photos from the tournament are now online.