Dear Parents

Just a quick note about classes times and gradings over the Halloween break.

Class times

Due to bank holiday (29th), Halloween (31st), and holiday (2nd) there will be no classes Monday, Wednesday and Friday the week of Halloween.  Classes will be as normal Tuesday & Thursday this week.  Students whose classes are affected, who wish to make up their classes can train in the following classes.  Those who can’t will be credited the classes that don’t go ahead.

Monday & Wednesday 5-6pm Beginner – Orange class, can train Tuesday & Thursday 4-5pm

Monday & Wednesday 8-9.15pm Beginner – Intermediate Adults, class can train Tuesday & Thursday 8-9.30pm.  This class will also have the option of training 7-9.30pm both Tuesday & Thursday

Wednesday & Friday 6-7pm Green Belt+ class, can train Tuesday & Thursday 6-7pm

Wednesday & Friday 7-8pm Beginner – Orange class, can train Tuesday & Thursday 4-5pm

Gradings

There will be a grading for Yellow tips – Yellow- orange belts the 1st week of November.  Below is a list of those eligible to grade.  If you child has been omitted, please talk to Sensei at next class.  Gradings will take place in student’s 1st class on Monday 5th, Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th of November.  Results and certificates will be awarded in the student’s 2nd class of the week either Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.

Calibe Devereux for Yellow Tip

Ferdia O’Reilly for yellow tip

Alannah Barry for yellow tip

Eric De Luca for yellow tip

Kade Sweeney for yellow tip

James Barry for Yellow Belt

Chloe Lynch for yellow belt

Gabriel Bernardez for yellow belt

Alex O’Neill for yellow belt

Shane Hyland for yellow belt

Niamh Richards for Yellow Belt

Eugenia Mikhaelis for Yellow Belt

Roisin Murphy for yellow belt

Colm Roche for Yellow Belt

Joan Dempesy for yellow belt

Dean Keegan for yellow belt

Bobby & Zoe Sneyd for yellow belt

Sean Byrne for yellow belt

Kai Keegan for yellow belt

Louise Foley for yellow belt

Derek Mulligan for yellow belt

Yanina Gallo orange belt

Callum Mooney for orange belt

Mark Mikhaelis for orange belt

Gradings are optional and cost €20 for under 18s and €30 for over 18.  Grading passport must be up to date, renewal cost €10.  Check the back page of the passport for the renewal date.  If you need to get a grading passport it costs €10 per year and must be accompanied by 2 passport photos.  All grading fees and passport fees must be paid by Friday 26th of October.

Those not eligible to grade or going for grades higher then green belt will be grading at Xmas or at the Expo depending how soon they reach the required standard.

For Orange Belt at Xmas

Conor Rooney, Aoife Richards, Cillian Richards, Rian O’Dowd, Chloe O’Dowd, Eva Kelly, Niamh Kelly, Marco Li, Markus Koskus, Jack O’Brien

For Green Belt at Xmas

Calum Mc Farlane, Zoe Martin, Darya & Darragh Grikss, Millie Cummins

For Blue Belt at Xmas

Grace Timpson, Alex Reilly

For Purple Belt at Xmas

Lara Keogh, Sean O Hare, Carly Power

For Brown Belt at Xmas

Lucy Fairweather, Daniils Rudzinskos, Matthew Kavanagh, Clodagh Grenham

I will be giving a hard copy of this out next week and if you he any questions please don’t hesitate to contact me.

Sensei