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East London JKA Karate Club
Congratulations to our club participates and medallists at the 2021 JKA England Open Championships Competition
October 31st, 2021Well done and thank you to all club participates, parent and coaches that attended the JKA England Open Championships Competition at the K2 Crawley yesterday.
Congratulation to Salmaan, Blake and Denisa for medalling yesterday morning you are inspirations to all our club members. Special Well done to Lilly taking part in kumite for first time as a Brown belt.
September Restart Update
September 1st, 2021Parents Guardians please updated your calendars with the following dates
Saturday 30 October JKAE Open Championships – K2 Crawley
JKA England 1 day National course and Dan grading Saturday 4th December –K2 Crawley
Updated Club Grading 11th December with JKA England Chief instructor Sensei Otha 7th Dan, Castle Green Leisure Center , Gale Street, RM9 4UN
We are back at Newham Leisure Center on Saturday Mornings 11am – 12:30 in the Main hall courts 1&2 Our First lesson September 11th
August 31st, 2021Welcome back from your summer break
August 17th, 2021July Update
July 2nd, 2021Congratulations to Benjamin and Sensei Aaron who both passed their respective Dan Grading in a covid safe JKA England Grading event at Hatfield University on Sunday the 27 June, Benjamin passed his Shodan and Sensei Aaron passed his San Dan.
This Summer Training and Club Grading event is Saturday 31st July at Castle Green Leisure center Dagenham, with our Grading assessments taking place for first two weeks of July last date for an assessment will be Saturday 17 July. Please contact Sensei Brian for further details.
June Update
June 6th, 2021Welcome to our new students that joined the club in May
Given Wilson Location, we have added a second lesson on Saturday mornings reminder to book your lesson in advance to ensure you have a space
We made some changes to the class passes for students that would like to do 2 lesson per week or families that want to train together.
On the 31st July, we will be holding a Grading event at Castle Green Leisure center in Dagenham , all club members who are eligible to grade should have an in date JKA England license
Please be advised that the Newham leisure center location (Saturday’s) is not welcoming clubs until September 2021
May Update
May 7th, 2021As we look forward to welcoming back our adults students into all our DOJO’s as of the Monday 17th May. We want to remind everyone that we are still using the booking system, so please book in-advance to ensure a place and to avoid any disappointments. As we want to ensure that all our students have a pleasant training experience. If by chance you are unable to book into a particular lesson, then please add your self to the waiting list so that we are made aware. It should be noted that we expect the first two lesson on the Mondays to be busy as of the 17 May.
Friday Evening training will restart as of Friday 21st May at Saint Thomas Church, RM8 2JN, all Grades welcome start 7 PM for 1 Hour initially which we may increase 2 hours if there is demand.
Saturday lesson at Newham leisure center, the center is not due to open until June 2021.
Lastly a big Thank you for the recent reviews posted on Facebook & Google.
Oss
April 2021 update
April 1st, 2021Firstly I would like to say Well Done to all of you that have been able to participate in the On-line Zoom session that Sensei Aaron has organised.
As the lockdown restrictions are about to be reduced.
We would like to welcome our younger students back into the Dojo as of Monday April 12 at The Given Wilson Institute. Please note due to the current Covid guidelines we will be able to hold lesson for under 17 year, NO adults inside at this time. Please use the bookings system due to the limitation on numbers in the location.
Monday @ Given Wilson institute Lessons Under 18 years of age only
- 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Beginners to Red Belt
- 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM Yellow to Purple Belt
- 7:45 PM – 8:45 PM Purple white and above
Saturday Lesson @ Given Wilson institute Under 18 years of age only
We have given permission to use Given Wilson Institute the until June, we have an 1 Hour lesson all grades. Please use the bookings system due to the limitation on numbers in the location.
Students 18 years and above Saturday lesson in the car park
The plan is to have a lesson in the Car park while at the same time as the under 17 lesson is taken place in the hall this will enable some of the parents to have a lesson if they wish to attend.
Wednesday Robert Clack
Classes will restart as 14th April, for under 18 years , I am hoping the location will allow a family bubble to be facilitated as there is the space available.
Lastly
- We expect that as Monday 17th May adults will be officially permitted back in the Dojo in limited numbers.
- Our Friday Dojo is expected to re open in May date to be confirmed
- Newham Leisure Center location Saturday location
- Please be advised the that Newham leisure Center is not due to re open until June
Thank you for you continued support
April 2021 update
March 20th, 2021We would like to welcome our younger students back into the Dojo as of
Monday April 12 at Given Wilson Institute. Please note due to the current Covid guidelines we will be able to hold lesson for 17 years and below, no adults at this time. You can bookings Monday lesson only at this time.
Please note from Monday 17th May adults will be officially permitted back in the Dojo
Our Wednesday and Friday Dojo are still currently closed so we will advise on these locations specific re open dates as they become available.
Be advised that Newham Leisure Center is still closed to club bookings at this time.
Please update your calendars for our Summer Grading on July 31st and our Winter Grading on the 18th December