On December 28, 2016 we had our last workout of the year. The workout was at SBKS Aguadilla, Puerto Rico at Joe Rodríguez – (Kyoshi’s) Dojo. The following Yudansha’s attended the workout; George Mercado, Felix Rivera , Christian Alicea (SKBS Trujillo Alto), Erick Durán Jr. , Robert Gonzalez – (Renshi), and Kyu Belts; Mr. Mathew Soto, Mr. Autuan Vega, Mr. Diego Carril, Ms. Kathiana Jimenez, Mr. Edgar, Ms. Alanis and Ms. Amanda Rodríguez and Frank Ramirez Jr. – Sensei.
All Yudansha’s participated as leaders in the warn-up drills which including blocks, punching, kicking and kata. Kyoshi directed all students through each Kata; Taikyoku, Pinan’s, Naihanshi and Pasai Sho until they completed the ones they remembered; then they would continue practicing with Renshi reviewing and perfecting stances and punching to center.
During the workout Sensei held exam for the following students:
Autuan Vega - Yellow Belt
Diego Carril - Orange Belt
Harry Acevedo - Shodan-Ho
Brian Gonzalez - Nidan
All were deserving of their accomplishment. At the completion of the event, Kyoshi presented Pizza & beverages.