Author: sensei

Test in July!

Congratulations to Erick and Anae who tested on July 31st! Great job!

Kobudo seminar with Dometrich Sensei on July 20th!

We had a great full day of training with Sensei covering sai, bo, and nunchaku! Testing was held after training for 4 CMAC candidates, then we all went out for Chinese food! Sensei brought a special guest, Miwa San, a student of Akamine Sensei in Okinawa! She has...

Student of the month for June 2019!

Congratulations to Erick Lopez, our student of the month for June 2019! Erick is 9 years old and is a rising 4th grader at Holt Elementary School! His favorite subject in school is math. Erick has been training at CMAC since April. Erick started taking classes because his...

AAU Nationals results!

Sensei David Henshall just returned from the AAU Nationals in Fort Lauderdale, Florida where he participated in coaching and kata clinics and competed in kata, kumite, and kobudo! He placed 1st(Gold medal) in kobudo(weapons) and kumite(sparring)! He missed 3rd(Bronze medal) in kata by .01 of a point! Great...

Student of the month for May 2019!

Congratulations to Shannon Boyles, our student of the month for May 2019! Shannon is 12 years old and is a 8th grader at the School of Creative Studies! Her favorite subjects are science and math. She started training just because she thought it would be cool and trained...

Kata and Iaido seminar!

On May 25th, the National Karate Jujitsu Union hosted a seminar at Wise Martial Arts in Ahoskie, N.C.! Kata review consisted of Pinan 1-5, Jitte, Jiin, Shi ho no ho, Ten no kata. and the featured kata of Tomari Bassai! Shihan Dai Bill Harmon of CMAC taught the...

Recent competition results!

Congratulations to CMAC members who recently competed in area tournaments! On April 27th, Sensei David Henshall brought back 3 gold medals(kata, kobudo, kumite) at the AAU Super Regional in Charlotte, N.C.! Now he if off to the AAU Nationals in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in July! On May 18th,...

Student of the month for April!

Congratulations to Natalie Godinez-Santos, our student of the month for April 2019! Natalie is 13 years old and has been training at CMAC since April 2015! She is a rising 8th grader at the School for Creative Studies! Her favorite subjects are math and ESL! Natalie had a...

Demo for Family Funfest at Hope Valley Elementary on April 27th!

Thank you to everyone who came out to help us at Hope Valley Elementary for their Family Funfest on April 27! We demonstrated basics, blocking drills, kata, tonfa, bo, sword, partner drills, and bo vs. tonfa drills! We had a great time and look forward to coming back...