Lower Hutt Seido Karate

It was a wonderful demonstration of the lessons learnt from their training as a great bunch of Juniors worked their way through the challenges of their first grading….

Each student in their own unique ways overcoming the many challenges placed in front of them on grading night…..proudly supported by families, friends and fellow students, all emerged with smiles of personal achievement as they gained grading success…

Well done to all Juniors and thank you as always to all families, friends and fellow students for your amazing support of a great bunch of Juniors..

OSU
Sensei Ken Szeto

Pictured left to right: Michael Li, Dhruv Gandhi, isabella Willis, James Baldwin, Elizabeth Baldwin, Fraser Bialy, Alex Chao, Matisse Clamp, Rosie Stackhouse, Skylah, Connor Gregor and Arden Snelgrove

It is with great pleasure that Seido Karate Lower Hutt Dojo CONGRATULATE

Hanshi Andy Barber on his award for the Queen’s Service Medal for his
amazing dedication to Karate and service to Community….

You are a true inspiration to us all in the SEIDO Community not only in New
Zealand but worldwide…

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……On Friday 21st October, Hanshi Andy was honoured to be awarded a Queens
Service Medal by the Governor General of New Zealand, the Right Honourable
Dame Patsy Reddy….
The award was presented to Hanshi for services to Karate and the
community…..
Hanshi was proud to receive the award on behalf of the Nelson Seido karate
community and the Worldwide Seido Karate Organisation – OSU

Pictured: Hanshi Andy Barber and the Right Honourable Dame Patsy Reddy

It was a true display of talent, grit and sheer guts from 8 of the Dojo’s most talented juniors…

As always the amazing support of fellow students and families and friends urging them all to keep going and to overcome the challenges faced during the evening’s grading….

The real appreciation and love that you all have for your families, the true highlight of the evening….

Well done to a great bunch of very talented juniors…and thank you to all students and families….

Kindest regards
OSU
Sensei Ken Szeto

Pictured left to right: Gretta McGrath, Eliza Davies, Mathew Gibbons, James dawson, Jude Dawson, Oscar Davies, Eshaan Jina and James Kerr

It was a day of pride and celebration for Senpai Graeme, Upper Hutt Seido Karate’s principal instructor as he challenged and guided 2 of his junior black belt students to grading success…

The special occasion was well supported by senior black belts and students from all 6 of the Wellington region’s Dojo’s….

Congratulations to new Junior Senpai’s Olivia Phillips and Jordan Cocker (both only 15 years of age)….

Well Done…
OSU
Sensei Ken Szeto and all students of Seido Karate Lower Hutt Dojo

Pictured left to right: Senpai Olivia Phillips, Senpai Graeme Jarvis (Upper Hutt Seido Karate Principal Instructor) and Senpai Jordan Cocker