We would like also recognize Michelle Garcia, Kyrin Garcia and Derrick Porter for their outstanding dedication, effort and improvement during the last two months. Michelle in particular really stood out and impressed not only the instructors but everyone who watched her shine. Great job guys!
And finally this test marked the first crop of Team Turtle graduates to reach Green Belt in Tang Soo Do! Nicholas Haugen, Erin Gilliland, Douglas Tuohy, Maile Conger and Faris Khalek each started in the Team Turtle program and graduated to Jr Kicks on Oct 25, 2008.
4th Gup Green
Eric Haugen
5th Gup Green
Brian Douglas, Sammy Conger, Jack Riccardi
6th Gup Green
Michelle Garcia, Kyrin Garcia, Derrick Porter, Nicholas Haugen, Erin Gilliland, Douglas Tuohy, Maile Conger, Hayden McKenna, Faris Khalek
7th Gup Orange
Don Evans, Michael Stevens
8th Gup Orange
Nathan Coppersmith
9th Gup Orange
Mike Stevens, Chris Ortega, Nathan Nguyen, Caden Coppock
Gold/Blue
Evan Gauvreau, Anthony Raugi, Jacob Kuta (MVP!)
Gold/Black
Stephen Aigner, Noah Joseph
Gold/White
Greg Marks, Jenifer Marks, Erick Hiller, Katie Marks