Forty-three students test for tae kwon do belts
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Excel Martial Arts held its spring belt testing on Apr. 28, and it was a big one. Forty-three students tested successfully for various belt levels – 14 of them black belts.
Says instructor Kelli Hartman: “A rigorous day of testing for all students included patterns, self-defense, board breaks, in addition to brick breaks for black belt tests.”
Earning their yellow stripe belts in the Ninja Program were Ben McConnell, Jenna Bolan, Mason Sand and Maurice ‘MJ’ Paguirigan.
Yellow belt recipients in the Mach I Program were Ashley Whitford, Hunter Lacombe, Paige Lindberg, Quentin Lindberg and Shae-Lynn Roy.
Mach II and Mach III Program students receiving green belts were Garrett Meyer, Jeff Bias, Jodie Robinson and Kate Walterhouse. Blue belt recipients were Andrew Jacobsen, Ducati Manning, Karly Walker, Nathaniel Stretch, Shayla Bolan and Tucker Manning. Jay Gable, Lonnie Brost and Sharla Simpson earned their red belts, while Nikki Richardson received her green stripe belt.
In the Junior Black Belt category, Kenny Ward-Zachow, Lauren Pollard, Mathew Nonay, Shane Parent, Taya Hunwick, Tori Hunwick and Anjella Fremit all tested successfully for their First Poom black belts. Kyffer Cole received his Second Poom black belt.
In the Adult Program, Beverly Stretch, Joanne Manning, Robert Manning and William Stretch earned their blue stripe belts. Lausanne Cole earned her red belt.
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