GKA will hold a Promotion Examination on August 5th (Tuesday) at 7:10 PM in Studio A. The examination will test up to 1-dan (shodan).

Requirements for taking exam:

1. One should be a member of AUSKF and SEUSKF.
2. No outstanding balance in GKA monthly facility fee.
3. Approval of head instructor (Arai Sensei).

Anyone who is interested in taking examination, please fill out the Testing Application Form (attached file) submit to Arai Sensei with your test fee.

* Test fees: make check payable to GKA (testing for 2-kyu below = $15, 1-kyu above = $25)
* Please remember to complete the written portion of the exam (1-kyu & 1-dan)
* Please "Do not submit Menjo Fee" with your test application. You will be asked to submit Menjo Fee after you pass the Exam (Please refer to attached file for Menjo Fees. ( Japanese menjo is no longer available )
* Dead-line for test application will be August 2nd (Saturday), 2008.

If you have any questions or concerns on Promotion Examination, please ask Arai Sensei or Hara Sensei.

Results from this promotion:

5 Kyu:

Alex Kamalvand (GKA)

4 Kyu:

Sean Gill (GKA)

Sally Walker (Athens)

2 Kyu:

Austin Lawry (GKA)

Elan Grossman (GKA)

Tai Langenbach (Athens)

1 Kyu:

Peter Park (GKA)

Shinosuke Nonaka (GJLS)

So Young Kim (GKA)

Kelly Roberts (Athens)

Michael Campbell (GKA)

1 Dan:

Allan Ditzel (GKA)

Jonathan Oliver (GKA)

Les Hazlewood (GKA)

Semi Yoon (GKA)