Student Resources Redding Tae Kwon Do

Tenets of TAE KWON DO

Courtesy
Treating others with respect, the way that you would like to be treated

Integrity
Always conducting yourself with total honesty

Perseverance
Sticking to your goals even when the going gets tough

Self-Control
Controlling your emotions, even when things are not going the way that you would like them

Indomitable Spirit
Possessing a spirit that cannot be defeated

I intend to develop myself in a positive manner and avoid anything that would reduce my mental growth of physcial health.

I intend to develop self-discipline in order to bring out the best in myself and others.

I intend to use what I learn in class constructively and defensively; to help myself and others and never to be abusive or offensive.

Children shall greet their parents with “Hi, Mom! Hi, Dad!” when they enter the home and tell their parents “Good-bye!” when they leave.
Children will always be respectful of their parents, teachers and elders.
Children will be kind to their brothers and sisters.
Children will keep the household neat and clean.
Children will keep their hair, body and teeth clean daily.
Children shall not interrupt adult conversations.
Children shall follow the Recipe for Straight “A’s” daily!

CHILDREN WHO DO NOT OBEY THEIR PARENTS CHEERFULLY MAY BE REDUCED IN RANK!

White belt

Understand 5 Tenets of Tae Kwon Do
Sound off – Answering with “yes, sir(ma’am)” or “No, sir(ma’am)” to show proper respect and to demonstrate proper spirit in your training.

Yellow Belt

Know 5 Tenets of Tae Kwon Do and practice them in your daily life
Why do we bow – Respect, Humility, Trust
100% Effort – Every kick, Every practice, Every day! Doing your best in everything you do.

Orange Belt

How do we Lead? By example.
Ki-hap: Teaches us to concentrate and focus power. We kihap in Tae Kwon Do to execute techniques with maximum power and spirit. The Kihap strengthens our coure muscles at the right moment.

Green Belt

Understand Student Creed
Tae Kwon Do = The way of the foot and hand. Training one’s mind and body through martial arts.

Purple Belt

Know Student Creed and practive them in your daily life.
Back Belt Excellence – “CCANI”: Commitment to constant and never ending improvement.

Blue Belt

Jung Shin Tong Il = Mind Unification: Concentration, Mental focus. Focusing on your goals and concentration.

Brown Belt

Baek Jul Bul Ku = Fall Down 100 times, get up 100 times. With indomitable spirit, we can accopmlish anything. The will to do whatever it takes to accomplish your goals, to act in spite of fear, is the basis of courage and key to success.

Sr. Brown Belt

Ha Myun Dan Da = If you do it, it will happen! There is a will, there is a way. Power of positive thinking: We become what we think about all day long. It is important to continually focus on your goals and who you want to be!

Red Belt

When You Nae Ghang = Being gentle in appearance, but strong in spirit. Be strong, Be humble, Be gentle.

Sr. Red Belt

Redding Tae Kwon Do’s Vision: Strong Mind, Strong Body, Strong Spirit.
Mission: Empowering people to realize their full potential through martial arts training.