SPRING 2025: ASHTON RANCH WEEK 12

Hello Parents and Students!

Welcome to the Spring 2025 Semester with Sensei Sean, Sensei Ashton, and Sensei Dave. Please read the "Important Weekly Notice" as it may pertain to class location changes, class time changes, or information your student will need for the week. Beyond that there is a "General Information" section which will have common class information.

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IMPORTANT WEEKLY NOTICE!

Please read this weekly for any last-minute schedule changes, added classes, location changes, and other upcoming important events.

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STUDENT REMINDER

* Students that attended the tournament, if you did not bring your medals/trophies last week please bring them this week! 

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CANYON RIDGE - NO CLASS SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 2025

There will be no class on Saturday, April 19, 2025 due to Easter weekend. Class will resume on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

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SPECIALS

There has been a change in Specials for Thursday nights. We are switching to the Fan. The link for the purchase of fans can be found in the "Get the Gear" section of this email.

Thursday, April 17, 2025 - Fan

Saturday, April 12, 2025 - Tonfa

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HOMEWORK

* No homework assigned

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TUCSON DRAGON CLASSIC TOURNAMENT 

PLEASE REGISTER BY APRIL 26, 2025.

WHEN: Sunday, may 4, 2025

WHERE: Rincon High School - 421 N Arcadia Ave, Tucson 85711

COST: $68 / $5 Spectators 9 and Older

Please click the link above for more information!

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GET THE GEAR

FAN $14.99

multiple colors

TONFA $36.99

SIZES 14", 18", 20"  BLACK 18"

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Please read this weekly for any last-minute schedule changes, added classes, location changes, and other upcoming important events.

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CLASS SCHEDULES 

**Times and classes are subject to change depending on the number of students in each class**

ASHTON RANCH MIDDLE SCHOOL - THURSDAY NIGHTS

*  5:45 PM - 6:30 PM BEGINNER (AGES 4-7)

*  6:30 PM - 7:30 PM BEGINNER, YELLOW, AND GREEN BELTS (AGES 8+)

*  7:30 PM - 8:00 PM SPECIALS ($4.00) - SWORD

*  8:00 PM - 9:00 PM BLUE BELTS AND ABOVE; ADULTS

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CANYON RIDGE - SATURDAYS

*  10:00 AM - 11:30 AM : ORANGE BELTS & ABOVE; ADULTS

*  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM : SPECIALS ($4.00) - TONFA

*  12:30 PM - 1:30 PM : BLUE & PURPLE BELTS

*  1:30 PM - 2:30 PM : BEGINNER/WHITE, YELLOW, & GREEN BELTS (all ages)

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BEFORE COMING TO CLASS

* Parents please be sure to check in online prior to coming to class every week

  ** You will not need to do this for the first class, as students are automatically checked in when you register

 ** Online Check-In can be done through the ActivStars App or on the ActivStars Athletics Website (the link is in my signature below)

* Parents please check in with the class secretaries upon arrival every week. If they are not checked in in person, then they will be marked absent.

  ** This is to ensure proper attendance for each student

* Please be sure to read the Parent Helper Guidelines below if you would like to participate as a Parent Helper

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CLASS ETIQUETTE

* Students please bow before entering/exiting facing inside of the dojo (gym/cafeteria)

* Students please take off shoes or wear karate shoes

  ** Shoes can be placed in a designated area provided by the instructor

 ** KARATE SHOES can be purchased if your student does not wish to go barefoot during class  

   

* Students please bow before leaving the dojo (gym/cafeteria)

* Students please use "Yes, Sir" or "Yes, Ma'am" during class