On Sunday 22nd April 2018, ESKA and Westwood members attended the TSKUK Course and Black Belt Grading at the UEA Sportspark. Following the training course a grading took place in front of a panel including Sensei Alan Parrish 6th Dan, Sensei Nathan Bond 5th Dan, Sensei Carol Parrish 4th Dan and Sensei Dan Jones 4th Dan. Years of dedicated training and commitment resulted in a very successful grading with 32 students achieving their 1st Dan Black Belt and 7 students achieving their 2nd Dan Black Belt.
Shodan Passes:
Westwood
Brandon Aguinaldo, Jessica Ashton, Lewis Bailey, Louie Bowers, Stephanie Forster, Finley Highfield, Calum Latimer, Jessica Miller, Luke Mitchell, Mac Oats, Abigail Portway, Rachel Sayer and Charlie Webb.
ESKA
Sydney Alexander-Bew, Harley Catchpole, Melissa Clay, Philip Clay, Maximus Ellis, Elysia Gray, Sydney Hobbs, James Hoye, James Kirkham, Michaela McDonnell, Joanne Minnis, Varun Naik, Ellis Rundle, George Ryan, Thomas Ryan, Navya Santosh, Elliott Thompson, Jake Winnemuller and Kieran Rogers.
Nidan Passes:
Westwood
Daniel Allen, Callum Highfield and Eleanor Worth
ESKA
Evert Amador Arellanes, Neil Ellson, Arwen Stewart and Alicia Taylor.
