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From www.HyperMartialArts.com
Monday, June 27, 2011

Tyler Weaver and Riley Pederson on the stand at ATA World Championships in Little Rock, AR. June 25, 2011.

Over the past year Hyper Pro Tyler Weaver tested for his second degree black belt in Taekwondo under Master Jody Horn and Paragon Martial Arts in Colorado and has since balanced his time between competing on the Naska Circuit and his new goal of becoming a World Champion on the American Taekwondo Association (ATA) circuit. We sat down with Tyler after his big win this weekend at ATA World Championships where he took the gold medal World Title in the Xtreme Forms Division.

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Tuesday Nights
4:00 p.m. — 6:00 p.m.
ATA Family Martial Arts
Mr. Stan Shield’s school
Open to all ATA Extreme and
National non-ATA competitors
(Private lessons available, see Master Horn or Ms. Roberts for details)

Tyler now has engagements to travel around the country to train some of the ATA’s best XMA competitors preparing them for our upcoming World Championships. He will be in Las Vegas in June for a series of clinics and private lessons.

Don’t miss the opportunity to train with this Hall-of-Fame Phenom! Get the edge while ATA Extreme is still growing!

Congratulations to the students of the new Lakewood school. It was a great GRAND OPENING!

HAIDONG GUMDO TESTING AND SEMINAR

Congratulations Master Horn on becoming Colorado’s first “native” Black Belt in Haidong Gumdo! Also, congrats to the testers — Master Parnell was extremely impressed with your performance. And finally, thank you to Chief Master Parnell and Master Quintana for their guidance and help!

CHILD SAFETY SEMINARS

Master Horn did 2 dynamic Child Safety Seminars. There is no one in the martial artist who can make being safe as fun as Master Horn!

HYPER MARTIAL ARTS | XMA SEMINARS

Thank you to Hyper Pros Tyler Weaver and Mackenzie Emory for two great XMA seminars.

Mr. Weaver’s XMA classes start this Tuesday in Lakewood. Talk with your instructor about being a part of Paragon’s new XMA program.

• Photos courtesy of Kerri Cochenour.

Ms. Sheryl Grider hosted a testing where 28 martial artists from Fort Logan Elementary earned their first belt. The students demonstrated basic skills, Joon ji form and a whole lot of impressive technique. Master William Hauptman, Master Jody Horn, Ms. Lura Roberts and Mr. Tyler Weaver attended the testing. Ms. Roberts demonstrated the 5th Degree Form and Mr. Tyler Weaver demonstrated an XMA form and worked with the kids a little on some flashy new techniques.

The club is part of the Pilsung Youth Initiative.

The 8 schools and clubs of Paragon came together at the Paragon Evergreen location for a Leadership Workout and Black Belt Testing. Students from Evergreen, Conifer, Fort Collins, Stapleton, Lakewood, Bailey, Loveland and Green Mountain were in attendance.

New 1st and 2nd Degree Black Belts.

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.

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

• Great attendance with lots of footballs & frisbees!

• Master Horn Cutting a cake honoring Masters Horn & Bass’ achievement

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