JUNE STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

Congratulations to Josh Park & Elijah Goodwin!

Full Name: Josh Juneho Park
Occupation: Student
Belt Rank, training since: Orange belt stripe, April 12, 2010.

Q. Describe yourself in 3 words:
A. Brave, flexible, and strong

Q. Name one thing you wish you knew before joining TKD:
A. I wish I knew how many months there are when I will become a Black Belt.

Q. Your biggest vice:
A. I am too nice to people.

Q. Your favorite food:
A. Pizza

Q. How has TKD changed you:
A. People hit me at school but I blocked it and hit back.

Q. What is the most embarrassing thing that happened to you in TKD?
A. When I was a purple belt, I forgot technique #3.

Q. What are your hobbies?
A. Tae Kwon Do, piano, and chess.

Q. What made you want to join TKD?
A. I wanted to learn self defense.

Q. What are you best at in TKD?
A. I am the best at forms.

Q. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
A. I see myself as a Black Belt, saving my parents, and being brave.



Full name: Elijah Goodwin
Occupation: IT Services Director
Belt Rank, Training since: Blue Belt, April 2010

Q. Describe yourself in 3 words:
A. Persistent, Open-Minded, Diplomatic

Q. Name one thing you wish you knew before joining Tae Kwon Do:
A. That sparring in tournaments would require big, bulky, full body gear!

Q. Your biggest vice:
A. Gadgets and gizmos

Q. Your favorite food:
A. Macaroni & Cheese

Q. How has Tae Kwon Do changed you?
A. My experience at Jun Chong TKD has been a humbling one. Having held a high belt rank at a previous school, I was challenged to start all over as a white belt and accept the curriculum even though portions counter what I’ve previously learned. It has shown me that everyone is a lifelong student and that it is important to keep an open mind and heart in order to allow new lessons and experiences into your life. I am happy to be here.

Q. What is the most embarrassing thing that happened to you in Tae Kwon Do?
A. I slipped on another student’s sweat while attempting a jumping roundhouse. It was not pretty.

Q. What are your hobbies?
A. Reading (non-fiction), video gaming, movie production, physical fitness

Q. What made you want to join Tae Kwon Do?
A. I specifically joined Jun Chong TKD because Hapkido is taught along with traditional Tae Kwon Do.

Q. What are you best at in Tae Kwon Do?
A. Hand grabs, techniques, locks and rolls

Q. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
A. A well rounded Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do & Hapkido teaching the next generation of Black Belts to come.

Congratulations to out Students of the Month!

Congratulations to May's Students of the Month,
Wilfredy Quintanilla & Andrew Chung!

PHOTO COMING SOON!

Full Name: Wilfredy Quintanilla
Education Level: High School Graduate
Belt Rank, Training since: Blue belt, August 20, 2010

Q. Describe yourself in 3 words:
A. Respectful, outgoing, and friendly.

Q. Name one thing you wish you knew before joining TKD:
A. Jujitsu, in order to be a well-rounded fighter both in stand up fighting and grappling.

Q. Your biggest vice:
A. Being lazy at times.

Q. Your favorite food:
A. Thai food

Q. How has TKD changed you?
A. TKD has made me more fit and flexible.

Q. What is the most embarrassing thing that happened to you in TKD?
A. I tried to do a spinning heel kick and fell.

Q. What are your hobbies?
A. Drawing, playing video games, and TKD.

Q. What made you want to join TKD?
A. Watching youtube videos of the Tornado Kick (360 degree roundhouse).

Q. What are you best at in TKD?
A. Forms

Q. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
A. As a black belt, maybe even teaching TKD.



Full Name: Andrew Chung
Education Level: 3rd Grade
Belt Rank: Blue

Q. Describe yourself in 3 words:
A. Cool, strong, and awesome.

Q. Name one thing you wish you knew before joining TKD:
A. Know to be a pro and how hard it is to be a black belt.

Q. Your favorite food:
A. Avocado rolls.

Q. How has TKD changed you?
A. I'm more strong and powerful than I ever imagined.

Q. What is the most embarrassing thing that happened to you in TKD?
A. That I get all kinds of pushups.

Q. What are your hobbies?
A. Violin and Chess.

Q. What made you want to join TKD?
A. Saw someone on TV who knew how to do Tae Kwon Do.

Q. What are you best at in TKD?
A. Sparring

Q. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
A. In a Tae Kwon Do studio and helping people.