STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

Congratulations to our Students of the Month

Cameron Ro and Gwynn Lewis-Lawrence

Full Name: Cameron Ro
Education Level: 4th Grade
Belt Rank/Training since: Red I. I've been training since about 7 years old.

Q. Describe yourself in 3 words:
A. Smart, compassionate, happy.

Q. Name one thing you wish you knew before joining Tae Kwon Do:
A. How strict the Masters are and how much pressure there is at testing.

Q. Your biggest vice:
A. Fighting with my brother

Q. Your favorite food:
A. Pasta

Q. How has Tae Kwon Do changed you?
A. It has disciplined me, made me a better person, and taught me self defense.

Q. What is the most embarrassing thing that happened to you in Tae Kwon Do?
A. Getting knocked down twice in sparring on the same day.

Q. What are your hobbies?
A. Collecting legos and reading.

Q. What made you want to join Tae Kwon Do?
A. I wasn't eager but my brother did it so my parents asked me.

Q. What are you best at in Tae Kwon Do?
A. Breaking boards.

Q. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
A. 14 years old, 9th grade and a black belt.


Full Name: Gwynn Lewis Lawrence
Occupation: Teacher, PhD
Belt Rank/Training since: Red I, November 7, 2006

Q. Describe yourself in 3 words:
A. I think therefore...

Q. Name one thing you wish you knew before joining Tae Kwon Do:
A. How awesome/hot Grand Master Chong is!

Q. Your biggest vice?
A. Fear

Q. Your favorite food?
A. Whipping cream

Q. How has Tae Kwon Do changed you?
A. I feel less dependent on "the kindness of strangers" (Blanche Dubois).

Q. What is the most embarrassing thing that happened to you in Tae Kwon Do?
A. ONE embarrassing thing? It is a torrent of embarrassment punctuated by a feeling of well-being at the end of each class.

Q. What are your hobbies?
A. Argentine Tango, piano, swimming.

Q. What made you want to join Tae Kwon Do?
A. Watching Grand Master Chong teach my son's class inspired me to want to try.

Q. What are you best at in Tae Kwon Do?
A. Enjoying friendships and "building a strong community."

Q. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
A. Lovelier still as I continue training my mind, body, and soul with my teachers and friends at Jun Chong Tae Kwon Do.