Thursday, December 10, 2009

Updates Week Ending 12/12/09

Brrrrrrrr! Its been a tad on the chilly side (ok...understatement I know). Make sure you're stretching to keep your muscles loose during these really cold periods.

KFSS Graduation is THIS Saturday December 12th at 9:30 am. Doors will open at 8:30am. Please come and support your fellow students and be part of the picture!

SNAP Graduation is Wednesday December 16th at 5pm.

We will run a regular schedule the 14th-19th (next week) and go into our Holiday schedule on the 21st.

Remember....

Monday the 21st AND Tuesday the 22nd: 1 Adult Class at 5:30 and 1 Kids Class at 6:30 Closed (Wed-Sat) the 23rd-26th.

Monday the 28th and Tuesday the 29th: 1 Adult Class at 5:30 and 1 Kids Class at 6:30 Closed (Wed-Fri) the 30th-Jan 1st. Open for regular Saturday Schedule and the beginning of the Winter Quarter on January 2nd.

The Holiday Schedule is posted at the school, so please familiarize yourself with it.

This has been a tough year for alot of folks. Master Robert and I wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy and Safe New Year!

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Updates Week Ending 12/5/09

I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving! Winter has finally arrived in Texas and it's supposed to be a very cold week so remember to stretch!

We will be operating a normal schedule through the 19th of December. Our December Holiday schedule IS posted on the website on the calendar and will be posted at the school later this week.

Tuition is due today. CC payments will be run today. If you need to make payment arrangements, please contact Ms. Kris at 817.590.8585.

Don't forget - KFSS graduation on Dec 12th at 9:30am. Doors will open at 8:30. The promotions list will be up at the school later this week.

SNAP Graduation is Wednesday Dec 16th at 5pm.

With the holidays approaching it is easy to get distracted....remember the first rule of Kung Fu...PAY ATTENTION!

Have a great week!
Ms. Kris

Monday, November 16, 2009

Updates Week Ending 11/21/09

I would like to thank EVERYONE who helped promote and attended our seminars with Master Ted. And a huge THANK YOU to Master Ted to taking the time to come and teach us! Also a huge THANK YOU to Jason Schaafsma for making all the travel arrangements and hosting Master Ted in his home. We have FANTASTIC students!

The 3 seminars were a huge success and I don't know about you, but I'm sore in places I never knew I had!

Here are the updates:

Monday and Tuesday November 23 and 24 will be normal class schedules.

Wednesday November 25th SNAP Cancelled and Advanced Adults cancelled.

Thursday and Friday November 26 and 27 RKMSF will be closed. Have a happy Thanksgiving!

Saturday November 28th. There has been some confusion on class times...we will have 1 adult class at 8:30a-10:00, Kids class will be at 10:15-11:15a. Please make note of this special holiday schedule.

Monday November 30, return to normal schedule.

December 12th - KFSS graduation 9:30am - We will run a regular class schedule the following week if anyone is short classes.

December 16th - SNAP graduation 5pm

December 21 and 22 - 1 Adult Class at 5:30 and 1 Kids Class at 6:30

December 23-26th - CLOSED

December 28th and 29th - 1 Adult Class at 5:30 and 1 Kids Class at 6:30

December 30-January 1 Closed

January 2nd back to normal class schedules and the beginning of the Winter quarter.

We will post this schedule at the school this week.

The holiday season is upon us, whatever you do make sure you do it safely!

Ms. Kris

Friday, November 6, 2009

Help!

Has anyone found a set of keys that don't have an owner? If so, please leave them on my desk.

Thank you!

Ms. Kris

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Updates Week Ending 11/7/09

I apologize for not communicating earlier in the week...its been a little nuts!

Nov 13th and 14th - Master Ted Sias visits! Child care WILL be available! If you need child care during the Friday night and/or Saturday seminars please contact me at 817-590-8585 or via email at kris@rkmartialsciences.com. Also...please bring toys for your child to play with.

The Women's Self Defense Seminar is going to be Friday the 13th at 6:30-8:00pm with a reception to follow for Master Ted.

Hatha Yoga on Saturday Nov 14th from 8:30-9:15a and Kung Fu San Soo from 9:30-11:00a. Kids class will follow at 11:30.

If you haven't signed up...now is the time to do so! You can sign up in the lobby, by phone or by email.

We will be closed November 26th and 27th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will be open on Saturday....Master Robert would like to do the adult class early so that everyone can go about their Holiday activities, so we will have the adult class at 8:30a-10:00 and kids class at 10:15-11:15am. Please make note of the new times.

KFSS Fall Graduation will be December 12th at 9:30 am....tentative promotions list will be posted by next week in the lobby...and if I can figure out how...on the website. =)

SNAP Fall Graduation will be December 16th at 5pm.

Everyone have a great rest of the week!

Ms. Kris



Monday, October 26, 2009

Updates Week Ending 10/31/09

It's another wet and dreary Monday in Bedford, BUT the weekend was absolutely perfect for our demonstration at the Japanese Gardens. I want to thank EVERYONE who came out to support the school.

Special thanks to our students who came to demonstrate skills:
  • Jason Schaafsma
  • Bret Campbell
  • Jacob Favors
  • Clay Perrine
  • Eddie Goodnight
  • Janelle Carrion
  • Justin Yu
  • Mattie and Tai Nguyen
  • Maddie Morrison

Special thanks to:
  • Jason's wife Margo for taking still photos
  • Clay's wife Betty for being our videographer
  • Lyndell Carrion and Tim Spelts for manning the tent on Saturday and to Bobbie Logan and Thien Nguyen for manning the tent on Sunday.
  • Eddie, Clay and Betty for help with set up.
  • To all of the families of our students who came and brought friends!
We have always said we have THE BEST students!

Master Robert and I deeply appreciate all you for your time and dedication. We will have photos and video of the demonstrations available soon.

Looking ahead:

November tuition is due Tuesday November 2nd for cash and checks. CC payments will be done on the 1st.

November 13th and 14th - Master Ted Sias - Sign up sheet is in the lobby. Class sizes will be limited so be sure to sign up soon. Registration needed by Nov 11th.

November 26th and 27th Closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. 1 Adult class on the 28th at 10:00am with kids class to follow at its normal time.

KFSS Graduation - December 12th 9:30am
SNAP Graduation - December 16th 5pm

We will run a modified schedule Dec 19-22nd and close the 23rd-27th and open again for a modified schedule the 28th-30th.

Everyone have a great week!
Ms. Kris and Master Robert

Monday, October 19, 2009

Updates Week Ending 10/24/09

Looks like its going to be a beeeeautiful week!

There is a lot going on so I'll get right to it:

THIS Saturday and Sunday is the Japanese Festival.

  • Our demonstrations are scheduled for 1pm on Saturday in "the Grove" and Sunday at 2pm at the same location. The festival is open from 10am-5pm on Saturday and noon to 5pm on Sunday. There is information on the board at the school as well as some fliers for you to take.
  • If you have signed up to demonstrate on Saturday or Sunday please be at our booth located in the Linden St. parking lot no later than 12:30pm on Saturday and 1:30 on Sunday. Please be in uniform!
  • Master Robert will be teaching class Saturday morning and will be coming out to the festival after. I will need someone to meet me at the festival to help set up the tent and someone to man the tent during the demonstrations. The tent must be set up on Saturday by 9am. Sunday by 11am. I am including a link to a map to the gardens.
  • http://maps.google.com/maps/place?hl=en&source=hp&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=japanese+gardens+fort+worth&fb=1&gl=us&hq=japanese+gardens&hnear=fort+worth&cid=2449069058961395346
  • Please let me know if you can be there Saturday and/or Sunday to help me set up. If you are demonstrating or will be helping me load in and out...I have passes for you. Please contact me and I will leave them at the school with your name on them. Thanks!

November 13th and 14th Master Ted Sias! We have firmed up our seminars with Master Ted.

  • Friday Night November 13th - 6:30-8pm Women's Self Defense $25 (reception to follow). This is not only open to our students, but to any woman who wants to learn to defend herself. Gentlemen...we need you too! I would recommend this for instructors too!
  • Saturday November 14th 8:30-9:15 Hatha Yoga $15 - great way to start the day and get your body warmed up. Then 9:30-11am - Kung Fu San Soo $25. This is open to our current and former students and any martial art student wishing to learn from a 1st generation master!
  • If you register for all three...you receive a $15 discount. 3 seminars for $50!
  • Class size is limited and registration is required by November 11th. You can email me at Kris@rkmartialsciences.com or call the school at 817.590.8585. We will also have a sign up sheet in the lobby beginning this week.

We will be closed Thursday and Friday November 26th and 27th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will have one adult class on Saturday at 10:00am followed by the kids class at its normal time.

Mark your calendars!

Everyone have a great week!

Ms. Kris