Our final week of summer Karate classes will be the week of August 17, with the last class being the Saturday, August 22 Youth Karate class in Doylestown. Following our summer session, we will take a short break before our Fall classes begin the week of September 7. Please note that there will be no classes on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. Please remember to register for the new session.
8th Kyu – Yellow Belt
TESTING REQUIREMENTS: 8th Kyu – Yellow Belt
Objective: Perform and apply fundamental external techniques with coordination and balance

A. Kihon (4 times each, to examiner’s count)
1. Oi‑zuki (Jodan)
2. Age‑uke (stepping back)
3. Oi‑zuki (Chudan)
4. Ude-(Soto) uke (stepping back)
5. Uchi‑Ude‑uke
6. Shuto‑uke (forward and back)
7. Mae‑Geri (Chudan)
8. Mae‑Geri (Jodan)
B. Kata: Heian Shodan (Heian #1)
C. Kumite: Basic Sanbon Kumite (Jodan × 3, Chudan × 3)