2022 Student of the Year
Last week Nancy Supin earned the Student of the Year Award. Congratulations Nancy for your hard work and all that you give to our school and students.
Fall Promotions
We recently completed another season of testing and promotions. It was awesome to see everyone working hard and doing their best! Congratulations to the following students who earned new ranks:
Congratulations to those who earned new ranks on Monday, November 14
Warner L. – 9th kyu
Gunner T. – 9th kyu
Katrina M. – 8th kyu
Congratulations to those who earned new ranks on Thursday, November 17
Karl M. – 9th Kyu
Jonah B – 9th kyu
Zachary C – 8th kyu
Rex L – 8th kyu
Ezra V. – 8th kyu
Faith H – 8th kyu
Walter C – 7th kyu
Victor C – 7th kyu
Selma C – 7th kyu
Jake C – 7th kyu
Gabriel G – 7th kyu
John L – 4th kyu
Angel M – 2nd kyu
Congratulations to those who earned new ranks on Friday, November 18
Katrina B. – 9th kyu
Ansel B – 9th kyuHeidi G. – 9th kyu
Jared G. – 9th kyu
Candice R. – 9th kyu
Alan S. – 9th kyu
Arlo B. – 8 kyu
Evan C. – 8th kyu
Gabriella W. – 7th kyu
Gavriel H. – 7th kyu
Robbie K. – 6th kyu
Gideon W. – 5th kyu
Chris H. – 5th kyu
Ariel S. – 5th kyu
Nancy S. – 5th kyu
Stephen H. – 5th kyu
Angie B. – 5th kyu
Parker Z. – 2nd kyu
New Black Belt Ranks!
Huge congratulations to our newest Black Belts, and beyond!
On July 15th 2022, Zachary Traphagen and Lisa Williams, passed the Exam for Shodan (1st Degree Black Belt).
At the same Exam, Ian Melhorn and Gregg Chastain, successfully promoted to Nidan (2nd Degree Black Belt).
We’re so proud of these amazing accomplishments by these four amazing folks!!
Promotion Time!
It was a great week of testing across all three classes. Big congratulations to the following students who successfully earned new ranks this week:
Congratulations to those who advanced at Monday night’s exam (7/11/2022)! Great job everyone!!
David Fitch – 2Christoph Neumann – 3
Stefen Lake – 3
Chris Hoeffner – 6
Joseph Hallett – 7
James Hallett – 7
Emma Libby – 9
Phillip Kazakov – 9
Elijah Kazakov – 9
Israel Marak – 9
Ezra Vaughan – 9
Congratulations to those who advanced at Thursday night’s exam (7/14/2022)! Great job everyone!!
Faith Hood – 9
Riley Hood – 9
Zachary Cremeen – 9
Eziah Sausville – 9
Marty Sausville – 8
Victor Curtis – 8
Selma Curtis – 8
Congratulations to those who advanced at Friday night’s exam (7/15/2022)! Great job everyone!!
Arlo Blankinship – 9Evan Cone – 9
Walter Curtis – 9
Jake Curtis – 9
Gabriella Williams – 9
Carson Brittain – 6
James Brittain – 6
Andy Masters – 4
Lori Brittain – 3
Joel Johnson – 2
We are proud of all of you and thankful for your hard work!
Our 60th Black Belt!
Introducing Sensei Ilya Cable – Our 60th Black Belt!
Last night on 11/19/21, Ilya Cable passed the Exam for 1st Degree Black Belt, and we’re so very proud of his hard work and this amazing accomplishment!
Promotion Time!!
Congratulations to the following students who earned new ranks on 11/15/21!
David Fitch – 3
Emily Chastain – 3
Stefen Lake – 4
Christoph Neumann – 4
Wyatt Locey – 5
Chris Hoeffner – 7
Olga Cable – 7
Robbie Kenck – 8
Gavriel Hoeffner – 9
Eben Hoeffner – 9
Katrina Mann – 9
Joseph Hallett – 9
James Hallett – 9
More New Ranks on 11/18/21!
We’re so proud of:
Angelica Melhorn – 3
Ellie Hejrovska – 7
Gabriel Gross – 8
Isaiah Gross – 8
Rex Lawrence – 9
Rafe Tabor – 9
Still more new ranks on 11/19/21!
Joel Johnson – 3
Angie Brittain – 7
Nancy Supin – 7
Ariel Supin – 7
Gideon Williams – 7
Carson Brittain – 7
Jonathan Supin – 9
We’re so proud of all of you – Congratulations!
New Master Rank!
We have amazing news! Today on May 1st, 2021, Mr. Tim Merriam successfully passed the exam for 5th Degree Black Belt! We are so proud of him for this outstanding accomplishment, and are so thankful that God brought Sensei Merriam to our school well over 20 years ago, and for the powerful ministry he has at Whole Armor Martial Arts. Congratulations!!!
30 Years!
Congratulations to Senior Sensei Andrew Colson, who celebrates 30 years as a student of Whole Armor Martial Arts on April 22, 2021! We’re so thankful for what God has done in his life, and pray that great things are ahead!
Students continue to excel!! New ranks on November 21, 2020
Covid isn’t stopping these amazing students from earning their new ranks – congratulations to:
Heather McKenzie – 1
Ilya Cable – 1
Zachary Traphagen – 2
Lisa Williams – 2
Parker Zaemann – 5
Christoph Neumann – 5
Joel Johnson – 5
Lori Brittain – 5
Stefen Lake – 6
Caden Libby – 6
Margie Lanier – 8
Quin Udy – 8
Carson Brittain – 8
We’re so proud of you! 🙂
Congratulations!! November Promotions!
We want to congratulate the following students who earned new ranks on Monday 11/18/19!
Lisa Williams – 3
David Fitch – 4
Emily Chastain – 4
Emily Masters – 5
Grace Masters – 5
Andy Masters – 5
Hannah Masters – 5
Abby Dickson – 7
Christoph Neumann – 7
Caden Libby – 8
Quin Udy – 9
Danny Dowswell – 9
Stefen Lake – 9
And these students also earned new ranks on 11/22/19!
Ilya Cable – 2
Zachary Traphagen – 3
Steven Traphagen – 3
Roger Lanier – 4
Sarah Coder – 4
Parker Zaemann – 6
Ellie Brittain – 6
Mapalo Munson – 7
James Brittain – 7
Joel Johnson – 7
Travis Johns – 7
Samuel Poletti – 9
Abigail Poletti – 9
Margie Lanier – 9
Great job everyone – we’re so proud of you!!