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Life at Zanchin
Belt tests, tournaments, seminars and family nights. This is what happens inside Bay 9 once the door closes.
What we celebrate
The dojo calendar goes beyond class. These are the events that come back every year.
- 01
Belt promotions
Students are invited to test when they're ready. Family watches while sensei presents the new belt and certificate in front of the whole dojo.
- 02
Tournaments
Kata and kumite at South Florida tournaments, with the competition team and their senseis in the corner.
- 03
Seminars
Special sessions on kata, bunkai and kobudo with high-ranking black belts.
- 04
Halloween party
Costumes, games and candy at the dojo. Siblings and friends welcome.
- 05
Summer camp
Weeks of karate, games and outdoor activities when school lets out.
- 06
Karate birthday parties
Celebrate on the mats: a karate class for the guests, games, and a sensei in charge.
Belt day
The day they earn it
Thirty seconds of a kids class at Zanchin: drills, kiai, a sensei who kneels down to their level, and a new belt at the end.
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Exact dates go out to families by text and in the family portal.
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