Fu For You – Junior Student’s Corner
Learning by Taking in our Kung Fu Community
Our WKFA community is strong, and not all schools are blessed with the numbers that we have; use this factor to reach your full potential.
Defining a Martial Artist
As a student within the Waterloo Kung Fu Academy it is crucial to understand what it means to be a martial artist. This is what defines us, and what will continue to define us through our journey.
The Importance of Planning & Time Management
It is up to you to plan and manage your time according to your needs and expectations.
Empowerment Self Defence for Youth & Junior Students
Dec 3-5, 2018, our regular Youth and Junior classes will benefit from a special session on self defence with Sifu Patti, geared specifically to age and skill level.
Little Ninjas, Youth, Junior, Awards Party – Sat. Jan 12, 2019
Join us! Saturday, January 12, 2019, 2:00pm – 4:00pm, at the Academy!
Teen Classes Fall-Winter 2018
Calling all teen students, ages 11-17 years old! November 24th & December 16th.
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Jan 19, 2019, 12:30pm
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Nov 3, 2018, 12:30pm
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
The Benefits of Failure
Failure, and growth from failure, are not just parts of Kung Fu, but are key components of life in general.
Different Types of Learning
Recognizing which type (or types) of learning you favour will help you focus and learn more effectively!
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Jun 9, 2018
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
The Tree and the Forest
Are you a Tree Learner or a Forest Learner?
Family Day Classes – Mon. Feb 19, 2018 – Join Us!
WKFA students, bring a parent/guardian to our special Family Day classes!
21st Annual Shiai In-House Tournament – Sat. Feb 24, 2018 – Join Us!
WKFA students, meet and compete in a friendly, educational atmosphere at our annual Shiai In-House Tournament.
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Feb 3, 2018, 12:30pm
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
Respect in the Martial Arts
Perhaps the most important kind of respect instilled through the martial arts is self-respect.
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Dec 9, 2017, 12:30pm
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
Halloween Party – Join us Sat. Oct 28, 2017, 2:00 – 4:00pm
Kids, don’t miss the Fall Fun and bring a buddy!
The Significance of the Dragon in Kung Fu
Last newsletter, I focused on the Tiger. The Dragon is the counterpoint to the Tiger in Kung Fu symbolism: the Yang to the Tiger’s Yin.
The Significance of the Tiger in Kung Fu
It’s not just the Tiger’s brute strength that makes it a significant symbol in the martial arts.