June 13, 2015 – Congrats To Our New Black Belt Graduates
On June 13, 2015, OMAC held it’s semi-annual Black Belt Grading Test at the Royal Windsor location. Congratulations to all graduates: Jason Jabra 2nd Dan Emil Makkar 2nd Dan Pablo Arloza Bellon 2nd Poom Seth Chin 2nd Poom Rayyan Sadeeq 2nd Poom Benjamin Walkden 2nd Poom Julie Vanexan 1st Dan Gabrielle Aquiton 1st Poom Carys […]
Pub Night – Thank You!
What an amazing evening of fun, laughter and good company, June 19th, 2015, at the Purple Heather Pub! A big thank you to all parents and students who came out to our first pajama movie and pub night. We hope eveyone enjoyed themselves. We look forward to many more gatherings in the future.
The Journey To Black Belt
In honour of the black belt grading ceremony quickly approaching, it is with great pride that we present some of our OMAC students in the running for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree black belt. These students embraced the opportunity to reflect on their unique journey. As a result of their sweat, tears, pain, and effort, our students take this […]
Mother And Son Taekwondoists An Inspiration To All Students And Families
Ingrid and Stefan Brockelbank are a mother and son duo that train together at our OMAC Burlington location. They give their best effort and show great persistence and enthusiasm in their training. Both Stefan and Ingrid are an inspiration to all students and families wishing to pursue taekwondo training. Interviewer: Stefan, you started when you were […]
Jessica Soper Is The Fiercest 10 Year Old You’ll Meet!
Jessica Soper is the fiercest 10 year old you’ll meet. She has displayed incredible determination and self-discipline in the short time that she has practiced Tae Kwon Do martial arts at OMAC, Burlington. Jessica is a fine example of how consistent practice leads to achievement. Interviewer: Do you remember your first day at OMAC? Jessica Soper: Yeah… […]
Douglas Henderson- A Force To Be Reckoned With.
Douglas Henderson is a 9-year-old student with a lot of personality. He has experienced a great evolution of self in his time at OMAC, so he is a prime example of what taekwondo training with OMAC can help you achieve, especially with persistence and a positive attitude! Douglas teaches us to train hard even when things […]
Why Compete In Taekwondo?
With a citywide tournament fast approaching, it is a critical time to ask us, “why compete in a tournament?” OMAC recognizes the importance of exploring the many reasons why it is beneficial to take your taekwondo skills to the competition floor. Competing in a taekwondo tournament helps students to build confidence. In tandem, the experience of competing […]
Young Park Martial Arts Tournament
Congratulations to all OMAC students for their exceptional performances and success during the Young Park Classic VII TKD Tournament, which took place in Hamilton, April 23, 2016! Below is a small sample of photos from the event, supplied by Instructor Burgos of our Eglinton location. We just want to say thank you for your excellent instruction […]
TKD Power Breaking: How I See It
By Kirby James, 2nd Dan Black Belt, OMAC At the Oriental Martial Arts College (OMAC), we study and teach World Tae Kwon Do (TKD) Federation (WTF) TKD, Song Moo Kwon and Hapkido under 9th Dan Grand Master Kim. Students over 16 may be allowed to break concrete at their promotion test to 1st Dan and beyond, at the […]