Paragon Today

On Saturday, Nov. 13th, Paragon Martial Arts hosted ATA competitors from around the country. After the tournament, the staff took a few days to rest in Breckenridge. Grand Master Candidate and Mrs. Lee followed the footsteps Grand Masters and first ladies before them and spent tome time on the slopes, took a carriage ride throught historic Breckenridge and did a little shopping.

Paragon was represented well with Tiffany Haag from Fort Collins, Joey and Grant Salazar from Stapleton, and Emma Adams, Tyler Weaver, and Master Horn for Evergreen.   Starting on Friday Morning, Ms. Adams had a great testing, soon she will get to take her 4th degree belt off the wall. Master Horn was next to compete;  winning both forms and sparing in the 6th degree masters division.  Then Mr. Weaver placed 3rd in traditional weapons, 2nd in creative forms, and 1st in XMA forms. Finishing off with Joey Salazar placing 3rd for forms and his brother Grant, 4th in forms. Congratulations to everyone from Paragon Martial Arts who competed!!

• Pictured: Joey and Grant Salazar with Grand Master Soon Ho Lee at ATA Nationals, Disney World Resort, Orlando, Florida

Contact Emma at 303-674-5900 to register. Class sizes are limited, so register soon.

• 50 Black Belts from Denver area Paragon schools came together for Leadership Training, Instructor Training and Black Belt Testing.

• The evening started with Master Bass, Master Horn, Ms. Roberts and Mr. Weaver conducting a high level leadership workout and ATA Extreme clinic.

• Master Hauptman and 11 local instructors spent the afternoon studying for higher level instructor status and instructor recertification.

• The Fort Collins school reluctantly passed on the Eternal Grand Master Award of Excellence to the Evergreen school. Mr. Mattivi accepted for the Evergreen group.

• New Paragon Junio Black Belts traditionally give a gift to their parents to express gratitude for the years of help in achieving their goal of black belt.

• Black Belt testers from 1st to 4th Degree traveled to demonstrate for Paragon’s high rank panel.

• A group of anxious Paragon Sang Joel Bong experts

• Ms. Clarke and Mr. Weaver demonstrating sparring

• We’re very lucky in Paragon to have some of the most talented high ranks in Colorado who are willing to demonstrate their skills. Ms. Haag might disagree at this moment.

• Board Breaking with perfect technique.

• New 1st and 2nd Degree Black Belts

• Paragon’s newest Black Belts

DENVER WEST MARRIOTT | Grand Ballroom
Paragon Leadership Workout and High Rank Testing
Friday, September 17, 2010

3:00 Core Leadership
3:00 Level-Up Instructor Seminar (Advancement for Levels 1 & 2)
4:00 All Paragon Super Leadership Team Workout
6:00 High Rank Testing

Paragon Martial Arts is proud to announce the addition of Tyler Weaver to the Paragon Family as a 2nd Degree Recommended Black Belt. At 14, Tyler is a veteran in the martial arts with four ISKA national titles, an appearance on Oprah, A part of Mike Chat’s XMA demo team and as one of the elite martial artist who are chosen to be Hyper pros.

Tyler will be training with Master Horn and teaching XMA classes in Evergreen. He will also be available for Private lessons.

• Master Horn awarding Tyler his first ATA uniform.

• As a traditional Korean gesture of appreciation for the many months of work to prepare him for his first ATA testing, Tyler presented Master Horn with a gift of a Song Ahm pine tree.

“Master Horn and I are especially happy to welcome the entire Weaver family to Paragon. They have a household full of very talented and accomplished martial artists (and future martial artists). Yet you will not find a family with more humility and grace,” commented Master William Hauptman.

www.HyperMartialArts.com

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Tyler Weaver, started his martial arts training as soon as he was walking. Tyler is one of the world’s top leading youth martial artists. He began competing an amateur league when he was 7 and by 9 he was ready for the Elite divisions. In 1997, he won his first ISKA World Title and has earned 3 more since then. From there his success and extreme talent has landed him prime-time television exposure including, Disney, the premier episode of The Megan Mullally Show, and The OPRAH Winfrey Show. When Tyler is not training or filming, he is traveling world-wide for performances, seminars, and teaching locally at his karate school.

http://hypermartialarts.com/pros/tyler-weaver/

TYLER’S FACEBOOK PAGE

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/profile.php?id=100000657965178&ref=ts

Paragon is expanding rapidly. It’s newest club is located at the Green Mountain Rec. Center in Lakewood, Colorado.

Paragon Martial Arts | Green Mountain Rec. Center

Mr. David Polites, 4th Degree Black Belt
13198 West Green Mountain Drive
Wednesday nights
For more information: 303-968-5500
www.ParagonKarate.com



The club is under the instruction of Master Jody Horn and taught by 4th Degree Black Belt, Mr. David Polites. Mr. Polites is a veteran instructor an internationally certified with the American Taekwondo Association (ATA). Mr. Polites’ engaging teaching style comes from years of experience teaching in some of the ATA’s most successful schools in California and Colorado.

It’s first class was on July 7th and already it boasts 6 very talented students, a good indication that the club has a bright future.





To register for classes go to the City of Lakewood’s website at www.Lakewood.org.

For more information on Paragon Martial Arts call 303-968-550 or go to www.ParagonKarate.com.

• Come see this remake of the 1984 movie with Master Jody Horn, Colorado’s original Karate Kid and the Karate Kids of Paragon Martial Arts.

The Karate Kid 2010 
with Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith

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Special showing for Paragon Martial Arts
Saturday, June 12, 2010 at 1:05
$5 for all Paragon Karate Kids and up to two friends!

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