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Barclay Academy Sports Hall

Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG1 3RB

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Events Calendar

2023

January

We look forward to welcoming you all back to the dojo after Christmas!

February

Referee Course in Northampton for senior grades.

National Course held in Newark open to all clubs in JKA England. A Dan grading is held after the 3 hour course.

March

A special course held at JKA Harpenden which will be taken by Sensei Gary Stewart (6th Dan).

April

International Course open to all grades and held at the K2 in Crawley. This consists of 3 days worth of courses alongside Dan gradings and opportunities for senior grades to take coaching and refereeing licenses.

May

Our first club grading of the year. This is held at Stevenage Dojo and consists of a lesson followed by a grading.

Central Course venue TBC.

June

Join us for our annual party in the park at Great Ashby District Park. Enjoy some food, fun and games for all the family!

Join us in the evening for our latest adult social event. Speak to Adam for more information and watch out for WhatsApp messages!

July

A night where we open up the club for all to train. Bring your family and friends along for a free taster!

August

For the month of August, we train at Great Ashby District Park on a Monday and Thursday night. Our Tuesday Adults class remains at the dojo.

September

We will be holding an information session for parents ahead of the new academic year. This will be held at St. Peter’s Church, Broadwater Crescent at 6.15pm – 6.45pm.

A great opportunity to learn from Sensei Ohta (Chief Instructor of JKA England) with our friends at JKA Harpenden. 

Venue: Katherine Warrington School, Harpenden.

Times:

9:30 – 10:30 All Grades

10:30 – 11:30 Purple and above

Cost: £10

The JKA Central & Northern Regional Championships are less than a month away!!!

(Sunday 17th September 2023)

 

Those wishing to enter must pay for this in the first week of September.

 

ENTRY FEE:

Kata & Kumite combined –

(£20 per student)

Adult spectators –

(£2.50 per person)

 

LOCATION:

Northampton High School, Newport Pagnell Road, Hardingstone, Northampton, NN4 6UU.

 

CHAMPIONSHIP START: 10:00am (Doors open 9.30am).

 

PARENTS:

Light refreshments and hot drinks are available on site, but bringing a packed lunch would be recommended.

October

Instructors Course open to senior grades only. Held at DeHaviland Campus, Hatfield.

The Open Competition held at the K2 in Crawley. More information to follow.

November

Our second club grading of the year. This will be held at JKA Harpenden. Details will be sent nearer to the time.

December

The second international course of the year held over 3 days at the K2 in Crawley. 

Our adults Christmas party. Details TBC. Please speak to Adam for more details.

Our last lesson in the dojo before we break for Christmas. Our final lesson of the year is known for being great fun for all the family. Don’t forget the tinsel and Santa hats!