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1st Quarterly Black Belt Testing for 2023

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Be very proud of your accomplishments!

March 2023 Promotions


February 2023 Promotions


January 2023 Promotions


December 2022 Promotions


4th Quarterly Black Belt Testing for 2022


November 2022 Promotions


Masters Promotions at 2022 World WKSA Tournament

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Kuk Sa Nim, the grandmaster of Kuk Sool Won, stands with PKJN Kim Miller, on the left, and JDKJN Karl Stolt on the right at their promotion ceremony in Houston, Texas on October 8, 2022. Kim Miller earned the rank of 5th degree black belt, Pyung Kwahn Jahng Nim and Karl Stolt earned the rank of 7th degree black belt, Ji Do Kwahn Jahng Nim in the style of Kuk Sool Won.

October 2022 Promotions


3rd Quarterly Black Belt Testing for 2022

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JKN Michael Bernier successfully completed his eighth quarterly test and earned his promotion to 2nd degree black belt. His new title is Kyo Sa Nim. Congratulations Kyo Sa Nim Michael!

July 2022 Promotions


June 2022 Promotions


May 2022 Promotions


April 2022 Promotions


1st Quarterly Black Belt Testing for 2022

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Testing went very well! Students and Instructors should be proud. Thank you PKJN Ben, PKJN Lynn, PKJN Kim & JKN Madison for your help with conducting the test.

March 2022 Promotions


January & February 2022 Promotions


4th Quarterly Black Belt Testing


December 2021 Promotions

November 2021 Promotions


October 2021 Prommotions


September Promotions 2021


​​Third Quarterly Black Belt Testing 2021


Promotions July 2021


Promotions June 2021

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Zackary Woiteshek received his third yellow stripe.

​Second Quarterly Black Belt Testing 2021

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Dr. Chris Hall promotes to 3rd Dahn, Pu Sa Bum Nim. Everyone performed very well during their testing. Thank you Sa Bum Nim Lynn Wicks for your help!

Promotions May 2021

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Back Row, Zakery Woiteshek 2nd yellow stripe, KSN Chris Hall, Darren Kallio first red stripe, Wesley Klier DBN Belt, Colin Parks Blue Belt.
Middle row, DBN Madison Lee, Jada Hall Blue Belt, Lexie Hall Blue Belt, Sarah Doghmi 1st yellow stripe, Caleb Klier DBN Belt, Nolan Parks Blue Belt.
Front Row, PKJN Ben Forejt, Michael Ferrell 3rd yellow stripe, Luna DeVoy 1st yellow stripe, Joshua Klier 1st red stripe, JIKJN Karl Stolt.

Promotions April 2021

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Wesley & Caleb Klier earned their first black stripe on their brown belts. Joshua Klier earned his first red stripe on his blue belt. Brianna Regan earned her yellow belt.
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Michael Ferrell earned his second yellow stripe and Jace Goforth earned his first yellow stripe. The father son team of Colin and Nolan Parks each earned their second blue stripes.

First Quarterly Black Belt Testing 2021

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You may all be proud of your performance! Excellent effort.

Promotions March 2021


​Promotions February 2021

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On the left in the back row is new Yellow belt Colin Parks and in front of him is his son, new Yellow belt, Nolan Parks.
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Joshua Klier, in the front on the right , earned his second blue stripe.

Promotions January 2021

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The three students lined up behind JIKJN Stolt promoted. Kylyn Forejt promoted to her first yellow stripe. Behind her is Nolan Parks who promoted to his fourth yellow stripe. Behind him is his Father Colin Parks who also promoted to his fourth yellow stripe.

Promotions November 2020

PictureLSSU student Deanna Staser, a Junior, received her second brown stripe.
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Caleb Klier and his father Wesley Klier received their second brown stripe. Joshua Klier earned his first blue stripe.
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Darren Kallio received his second blue stripe and his daughter Avelyn received her first blue stripe. Photo courtesy of Joshua Klier.

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CEP 2020

Kuk Sa Nim with Michigan attendees 'plus one'.  Good to see you SBN Nick. ;o)
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Promotions February 2020



LSSU Martial Art Tournament

The LSSU Kuk Sool Won Club held a tournament at the Norris Center on February 1st.  Martial Art Schools from Michigan and Ontario came together for a friendly competition.

Kuk Sool Won Instructors Ben Forejt, Karl Stolt and Ben Forejt II proudly pose with their award winning students. Eli Folkersma, Ford Laux, Emma Folkersma and Madison Lee all placed in each event they entered. Emma was awarded the 7 & 8 year old Grand Champion and Madison was awarded the 9 & 10 year old Grand Champion by earning the highest total scores in their age groups. 

First degree black belt Anthony Berry earned a medal in each of the three divisions he entered.
 
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Promotions January 2020


4th Quarterly Black Belt Testing

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Sa Bum Nim, Jo Kyo Nim & Dahn Bo Nim you should all be proud of your testing performance.
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DBN Ford thank you for participating in testing as a partner for DBN Madison.

Promotions December 2019

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LSSU student Deanna Staser received her second red stripe.
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Jayden Lane, Joseph Lane and Joshua Klier all received their 4th yellow stripe.
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JD Hoolsema received his 1st yellow stripe.
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Nolin Parks, Colin Parks & Jayder Hoolsema received their 1st yellow stripe.

​Twin Soo Martial Art Tournament November 2019

Students and Instructors from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario came together for a friendly competition.
​More photos may be viewed under the Photos tab on this site.

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1st Degree Black Belt Anthony Berry
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Brown belts, Zayan Mahmud, Madison Lee & Ford Laux. Madison was the 9 & 10 year old Grand Champion.

Promotions November 2019


3rd Quarterly Black Belt Testing

Well done to all who tested! JKN Scott thank you for partnering!
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September 2019 Promotions

Deanna Staser, a criminal justice student from Metro Detroit, promoted to the rank of blue belt.  
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2019 Seminar 


June 2019 Promotions


May 2019 Promotions

April 2019 Promotions


2019 1st Quarterly Black Belt Test

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Everyone should be very proud of how well they performed during testing!  You certainly make your Instructors proud. Thank you JKN Dena for partnering with JKN Barbara.

2019 CEP Michigan Instructors with Grandmaster Kuk Sa Nim

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SBN Lynn Wicks, JIKJN Karl Stolt, Grandmaster Kuk Sa Nim, PKJN Kenneth Wright, PSBN Gehrik Mohr

Promotions March 2019

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Deanna Staser promotes to Yellow Belt.

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Wesley & Caleb Klier promote to Blue Belt.

Promotions January 2019


2018 Promotion and Goodbye to Wyatt & Madison Dodge

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2018 4th Quarterly Testing & Promotion

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Jo Kyo Nim Anna Cole & Jo Kyo Nim Katie Clow

Twin Soo Martial Art Tournament 2018


Masters Promotions 2018

The 2018 WKSA Kuk Sool Won World Championship Tournament was held in Galveston, Texas October 6th.
1,200 competitors competed for medals, a Korean Demonstration team performed, and there were promotions to Master level. 
Benjamin Forejt and his son Benjamin Forejt II from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan promoted to 5th degree.
Monty Pinder from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario promoted to 6th degree.

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5th degree Master Benjamin Forejt, 5th Master degree Benjamin Forejt II, Grandmaster In Hyuk Suh, 6th degree Master Karl Stolt
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Kathy Pinder, 6th Degree Master Monty Pinder, Grandmaster In Hyuk Suh, 4th degree Crystal Nadon, 4th degree Shannon Endhoven

Promotions September 2018

3rd Quarterly Testing 2018

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Excellent effort everyone! Thank you PKJN Forejt & SBN Miller for assisting with testing.

Lakerpalooza 2018

KSN Jinny, "Thank you!", for helping inform the students of LSSU about our Martial Art Classes!
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2018 Summer Promotions


Summer Seminar 2018 - Promotions to 1st degree Black Belt


June 2018 Promotions

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6 white belt stripe promotions Left to right Charlotte York, Caylie York, Caleb Klier, Landon Cameron, Wesley Klier, and in the front Emma Folkersma. One red belt promotion Ford Laux with his complimentary sword.
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Joseph Cole receiving his 4th yellow stripe.

April 2018 Promotions


2018 US Capitol Tournament


Promotions March 2018

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Wesley Klier, Caleb Klier
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Tiffany Quinn, Laura Quinn, Isabella Quinn

Pizza Party March 2018


2018 1st Quarterly Testing and Promotions

Dahn Bo Nim and Black Belts you may be very proud of your performance.  You made your Instructors proud.
Congratulations to Kyo Sa Nim Jinny Harrow, Kyo Sa Nim Tim Harrow and Jo Kyo Nim Wyatt Landreville!!

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Kyo Sa Nim Jinny Harrow, Kyo Sa Nim Tim Harrow, Jo Kyo Nim Wyatt Landreville

Continuing Education Program 2018

Our Michigan Kuk Sool Won Schools were well represented at the 2018 Continuing Education Program held in Magnolia, Texas. 
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PSBN Gehrik Moher, PKJN Ben Forejt II, PKJN Ben Forejt, JIKJN Karl Stolt, SBN Lynn Wicks, PKJN Kenneth Wright, SBN Kim Miller

Promotions Februrary 2018


Promotions January 2018

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Ford Laux promoted to 1st red stripe, Madison Lee promoted to full red belt.

Promotions December 2017

Mid-session promotions.  

Best of the Best 2017

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Our "Thanks!" to everyone who voted for our classes.  Feel free to try a free class to see if you may enjoy training with us.  M, T, W & Th 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Norris Center on the campus of LSSU.

2017 4th Quarterly Black Belt Testing

2017 Twin Soo Martial Arts Championships

November 2017 Promotions

2017 3rd Quarterly Black Belt Testing

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Thank you Instructors and Students! Be proud of your accomplishments!

Black Belt Training with SSKJN Sung Jin Suh, September 2017

Saturday training for Brown Belt and higher ranks.
Sunday Training for 2nd degree and higher ranks.
Our thanks to SSKJN Sung Jin Suh for traveling to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to train us and PKJN Kenneth for bringing him to and from the airport in Detroit.

2017 Super Seminar and Testing

Instructors and students from the Kuk Sool Won schools in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and Ontario received a special visit from the Grandmaster and three visiting Masters in the martial art style of Kuk Sool Won.

Grandmaster In Hyuck Suh 10th degree, Sung Jin Suh 9th degree, Alex Suh 8th degree and Master Song 7th degree conducted a testing for 1st degree and higher levels of Black Belts and then presented a training seminar.

At the conclusion of the seminar Jon Daley was promoted the the rank of 1st degree Black Belt in the style of Kuk Sool Won.

2017 Great Lakes Kuk Sool Won Tournament​https://16566876-834692963840503944.preview.editmysite.com/uploads/1/6/5/6/16566876/krm8037-9-2_orig.jpg


2017 Continuing Education Program

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Kim Miller, Lynn Wicks, Karl Stolt, Barry Harmon, Master Kang, Sam Ferrell, Kenneth Wright
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In attendance JIKJN Karl Stolt, SBN Lynn Wicks, SBN Kim Miller

2016 Fourth Quarterly testing for Master Level

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Nicely done Sa Bum Nim!! Be proud of your accomplishments!

November 2016, Black Belt Promotion

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(Left to right standing.  KSN Dylan Floyd, JKN Jinny Harrow, SBN Ben Forejt II, JIKJN Karl Stolt, SBN Ben Forejt, JKN Tim Harrow, JKN Barbara Teeple.  Kneeling JKN Michele Cole.)
Michele Cole recently promoted to 1st Degree Black Belt in the Korean martial art style of Kuk Sool Won. 
Michele trains in the Norris Center along with two of her children.  Her daughter Faith is currently testing for black belt and her younger daughter Anna isn’t far behind as she has attained her brown belt.​


2016 4th Quarter Testing


2016 Fall Promotions


2016 World Kuk Sool Won Championship in Katy, Texas

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Pyung Kwahn Jahng Nim Kenneth,

Congratulations on your promotion to Master level.

Well deserved, Sir.

JIKJN Karl Stolt, the Instructors & Students of Kuk Sool Won of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan


2016 WKSA Kuk Sool Won World Championship

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JDKJN & JIKJN, Thank you Gentlemen for the training in running a tournament!  I hope to be of more assistance to you in future tournaments.
Looking forward to it.  Sincerely, Karl JIKJ


2016 Black Belt Training with SSKJN Sung Jin Suh         Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan & Ontario 

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Sunday training with 2nd degree Black Belts and higher.

2016 Black Belt Training with SSKJN Sung Jin Suh                Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan &  Ontario

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Saturday training with Brown belts, Dahn Bo Nim and all degrees of Black Belts.

Promotions 2016 Seminar

The Grandmaster of the Korean Martial Art of Kuk Sool Won presented a seminar at the Kuk Sool Won Family Martial Art Center in Sault Set. Marie, Ontario, Canada on Wednesday, June 22, 2016.

Instructors and students from the local Kuk Sool Won group who train at Washington Elementary School and in the Norris Center on the LSSU campus attended the Black Belt testing before the seminar and the seminar that followed.
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At the conclusion of the Seminar five students from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan were promoted to the rank of 1st degree Black Belt.  One student, Kim Miller, received his promotion to the rank of 4th degree Black Belt.


Sault Ste Marie, Michigan participants at the 2016 Seminar

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Thank you for attending and Congratulations to all who promoted. Be proud!

Kuk Sool Won 2016 Seminar

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Students & Instructors from the Kuk Sool Won Schools in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan & Sault Ste Marie, Ontario enjoyed the Seminar provided by Grandmaster Kuk Sa Nim and the Seminar Team.

US Capitol Tournament 2016

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Left to right, Scott Gilbertson, Cindy Gardner, Karl Stolt, Ben Forejt, Katie Clow
On Saturday, April 23 Kuk Sool Won martial arts instructors Karl Stolt & Ben Forejt traveled to Washington D.C. for the 1st US Capitol Tournament with three of their students, Scott Gilbertson, Cindy Gardner and Katie Clow.  The instructors helped with the judging.   The students competed and they all medaled.
The World Kuk Sool Association April tournament is scheduled to be held in the Norris Center on the LSSU Campus in 2017.

April 2016 promotion night for Tuesday/Thursday Students

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April 2016 promotion night for Monday/Wednesday Students

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2016 2nd Quarterly Testing

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DBN & JKN Testing
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PSBN & SBN Testing

2016 1st Quarterly Testing

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Dahn Bo Nim & Jo Kyo Nim Testing
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Pu Sa Bum Nim & Sa Bum Nim Testing

LSSU 2016 Tournament Grand Champions Ladies & 13-16 Year Olds

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The photo shows from left to right:  SBN Ben Forejt, Cindy Gardner, JIKJN Karl Stolt, Faith Cole, SBN Ben Forejt II.

Cindy Gardner received the Grand Champion Award for earning more points in the three areas of competition than all the other adult ladies.
Faith Cole earned the most points in the 13 to 16 age group.

The three competitions were empty-hand forms where they perform a memorized routine by themselves.  Second, self-defense where they use three different techniques to defend against an attacker.  Third, sparring, a controlled touch fighting match.  


LSSU 2016 Martial Art Championships


2016 1st Quarter DBN & JKN Testing

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4 in back row left to right, JKN Tim Harrow, DBN Ryan Mosher, DBN Barb Teeple, DBN Devin Berry 9 in middle row, DBN Sadd Haider, DBN John Daley, DBN Joseph Richard, DBN Michael Bernier, DBN Michele Cole, DBN Faith Cole, JKN Jinny Harrow, DBN Simon Chamberlain Front row, SBN Ben Forejt, JIKJN Karl Stolt, KSN Dylan Floyd

4th Quarter PSBN & SBN Testing 2015

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Left to Right: PSBN Kim Miller, SBN Lynn Wicks, JIKJN Karl Stolt, SBN Ben Forejt, SBN Ben Forejt II

2015 Twin Sault Martial Arts Championships 
Thank you!! Black belts, Volunteers, Competitors & their Groupies.

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2015 Twin Sault Martial Arts Championships - Grandchampions


Fourth Quarter Dahn Bo Nim Testing 2015

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Back Row, Left to Right, SBN Ben Forejt, JIKJN Karl Stolt, KSN Dylan Floyd. Middle Row, Lt to Rt, DBN Devin Berry, DBN Ryan Mosher, DBN Charles Lounds, DBN Wyatt Landreville Front Row, Lt to Rt, DBN Sadd Haider, DBN Simon Chamberlain, DBN Barb Teeple, DBN Michele Cole, DBN Michael Bernier

Summer Session Promotions 2015

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Promotion to Black Belt at 2015 Super Seminar

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From left: Ben Forejt 4th Degree, Karl Stolt 6th degree, Corbin McConnell 1st degree, Ben Forejt II 4th degree, Kim Miller 3rd degree

At the conclusion of a Seminar conducted by Kuk Sa Nim, the Grandmaster of the martial art style of Kuk Sool Won, and visiting masters, Corbin McConnell completed his journey to the level of 1st degree Black Belt in the Korean martial art style of Kuk Sool Won. The Testing and Seminar were held in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on June 17, 2015. 

Jo Kyo Nim Corbin McConnell, a junior in the Sault Area Public Schools,, tested quarterly during the last two years, sometimes before the Grandmaster & visiting masters, and often before his local instructors. The tests involve a considerable amount of memory and physical endurance. This advancement in rank in the martial art style of  Kuk Sool Won™ is most definitely an accomplishment of which he may be extremely proud. 
 
All of the students train at Washington Elementary School with instructors Karl Stolt, Benjamin A. Forejt, Benjamin A. Forejt II, Kim Miller & Dylan Floyd.


2015 Kuk Sool Won Super Seminar

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Front Row Kneeling from left, SBN James Barker, SBN Kenneth Wright, SBN Crystal Nadon, SBN Ben Forejt II, SBN Ben Forejt, SBN Joseph Pinder. Back from left, PKJN Monty Pinder, SSKJN Barry Harmon, Grandmaster Kuk Sa Nim, SSKJN Sung Jin Suh, JIKJN Karl Stolt

2015 Great Lakes Kuk Sool Won Tournament

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2015 Great Lakes Kuk Sool Won Tournament Promotions

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Back row left to right, SBN Ben Forejt II, JIKJN Karl Stolt, SBN Ben Forejt Front row left to right, JKN Adam Mohagen, SBN Lynn Wicks, KSN Dr. Chris Hall, KSN Austin Teeple.

LSSU 2015 Championships Adult Grand Champions

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The LSSU Kuk Sool Won Martial Art Club held a tournament in the Student Activity Center on February 7th 2015.  
Points are awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th places.  Ryan Mosher earned the most points of any adult male and Cynthia Gardner earned the most points of any adult female. 
Ryan and Cynthia train in the Korean Martial Art of Kuk Sool Won at Washington Elementary School.

(Caption  Men Grand Champion Ryan Mosher, tournament organizer Karl Stolt, Women Grand Champion Cynthia Gardner)



2015 1st Quarterly Black Belt Test

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Left to right, back row. PSBN Kim Miller, DBN Corbin McConnell, DBN Ryan Mosher, JKN Austin Teeple, KSN Dylan Floyd Left to right, middle row. DBN Michele Cole, PSBN Lynn Wicks, DBN Simon Chamberlain, DBN Sadd Haider Front row. JIKJN Karl Stolt, SBN Ben Forejt

Promotions January 2015

January 2015 marks the end of another session.  Here are the promotion photos.

Nice work, everyone!
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Monday/Wednesday 1st class
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Monday/Wednesday 2nd class
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Tuesday/Thursday 1st class
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Tuesday/Thursday 2nd class

2014 4th Quarterly Black Belt Testing

Saturday, October 18th and Saturday, October 25th were the two opportunities for our students to complete the 4th quarter testing for 2014. DBN Barbara Teeple and DBN Adam Mohagen attended on the 18th and did a fine job.

In the right hand photo, from left to right, DBN Wyatt Landreville, DBN Corbin McConnell, PSBN Lynn Wicks, JKN Dr. Chris Hall, JKN Austin Teeple & DBN Ryan Mosher stand behind instructors SBN Ben Forejt and JIKJN Karl Stolt.  This group attended on the 25th and they too can be proud of their performance.
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Master Karl Stolt Promotes to Sixth Degree

 Local martial art student Karl Stolt recently traveled to Houston, Texas to attend the 2014 WKSA Kuk Sool Won™ World Championship.  The tournament commemorated the 40th anniversary of Grandmaster Kuk Sa Nim bringing the martial art of Kuk Sool Won™ to the United States.

The 900+ competitors came mostly from throughout the United States from coast to coast; however, England, Canada and Korea were also represented.  

Karl Stolt was honored with a promotion to Sixth Degree Black Belt along with six of his classmates from the United States and England.  After the promotion ceremony, the new Sixth Degree Masters took part in the demonstration.  Also included in the demonstration was the Children’s Demo Team from Korea.  

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Black Belt Training with Master SSKJN Sung Jin Suh, September 2014

Master SSKJN Sung Jin Suh traveled to Michigan on September 12th to offer Black Belt training to the Kuk Sool Won schools in lower Michigan and Ohio. No photo.
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He then traveled the Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario where he offered Black Belt training to the Kuk Sool Won schools from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario and Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on September 13th. Photo above.
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Second degree black belts and higher rank black belts received further training on September 14th. Photo above.
Everyone enjoyed the training!  Thank you SSKJN Sung Jin Suh for taking the time and making the effort to give us this wonderful training!

Black Belt Promotions at Seminar time June 18, 2014

At the conclusion of a Seminar conducted by Kuk Sa Nim, the Grandmaster of the martial art style of Kuk Sool Won, and visiting masters, Rachel Reinke, Kori Cremeans and her daughter Kaya Beaudoin all completed their journey to the level of Black Belt in the Korean martial art style of Kuk Sool Won.  Dylan Floyd earned his promotion to 2nd Degree Black Belt. The Testing and Seminar was held in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on June 18, 2014. 
Students who train in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, joined together to enjoy the seminar.

The new 1st degree black belts, Jo Kyo Nims, and the 2nd degree black belt, Kyo Sa Nim, all tested quarterly during the last two years, sometimes before the Grandmaster & visiting masters, and often before their local instructors. The tests involve a considerable amount of memory and physical endurance. This advancement in rank in the martial art style of  Kuk Sool Won™ is most definitely an accomplishment of which they may
be justifiably proud. 
 
All of the students train at Washington Elementary School with instructors Karl Stolt, Benjamin A. Forejt, and Benjamin A. Forejt II.

Pacific Coast Kuk Sool Won Tournament 2014 
Folsom, CA  April 5, 2014

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Scott Gilbertson is a yellow belt in the Kuk Sool Won School of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

While on temporary duty at Fort Irwin, CA SBN Antony Kinzell offered Scott the opportunity to train with him at his dojang in Palmdale, CA.
 
Scott was invited to attend the Pacific Coast Kuk Sool Won Tournament with SBN Kinzell and some of his
students.

Scott had the good fortune of winning a gold medal in forms and a gold medal in sparring.


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Thank you SBN Antony Kinzell for graciously allowing Scott to train with you and making it possible for him to attend the 2014 Pacific Coast Kuk Sool Won Tournament. 

You have provided him with lifelong memories.


 

April 2014 Promotions and Pizza Party

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Newly promoted first degree black belts JKN Amber Uplinger  and JKN Dyllan Uplinger with PKJN Karl Stolt and instructors SBN Ben Forejt II and SBN Ben Forejt.
  
The new Jo Kyo Nims tested quarterly during the last two years, either before the Grandmaster & visiting masters, or with their local instructors.
The tests involve a considerable amount of memory and
physical endurance. This advancement in rank in the martial art style of  Kuk Sool Won™ is most definitely an accomplishment of which they may be very proud.
  
The new Jo Kyo Nim train at
Washington Elementary School with instructors Karl Stolt PKJN, Benjamin A. Forejt SBN, and Benjamin A. Forejt II SBN.


2014 2nd Quarterly Testing

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Back row, left to right. JKN Austin Teeple, DBN Corbin McConnell, JKN Dr. Chris Hall, DBN Rachel Reinke, DBN Ryan Mosher, JKN Dylan Floyd. Second row, left to right. DBN Dyllan Uplinger, DBN Amber Uplinger, DBN Kaya Beaudoin, DBN Kori Korcal, DBN Adam Mohagen. Front row, left to right. PKJN Karl Stolt, SBN Ben Forejt.

2014 1st Quarterly Testing

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Back row, left to right. PSBN Kim Miller, JKN Dr. Chris Hall, DBN Rachel Reinke, DBN Corbin McConnell, JKN Dylan Floyd, JKN Austin Teeple Middle row, left to right. PSBN Lynn Wicks, DBN Dyllan Uplinger, DBN Amber Uplinger, DBN Adam Mohagen, DBN Kori Korcel, DBN Kaya Beaudoin Front row, left to right. PKJN Karl Stolt, SBN Ben Forejt

Korea Trip 2013

SIKJN Sung Jin Suh presents Unification Training at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan & Ontario September 2013

                                      "Dae Dahn Hee Kahm Sah Hahm Nee Dah." to you SIKJN Sung Jin Suh.
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Father & Daughter Promote to Second Degree Black Belt

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Alyssa Fishell and her father Pat Fishell recently completed their journey to the rank of second degree black belt in the Korean martial art style of Kuk Sool Won™. 

Kuk Sool Won™  Grandmaster, In Hyuk Suh, visited Kuk Sool Won™ schools in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, on his annual seminar tour across the United Kingdom,
Canada, and the United States.
  
The grandmaster was accompanied by Kuk Sool Won™ Master Sung Jin Suh, Master Barry Harmon, and Master Darren Hart.
 
The seminar team conducted a two-hour test for local students who are testing for advancement to 1st degree black belt and higher degrees of black belt. After testing the seminar team held a three-hour seminar for instructors and students of all belt levels.  The seminar concluded with promotions.   
 
The new Kyo Sa Nim’s  tested many times during the last two years, sometimes before the Grandmaster  & visiting masters, and often before their local instructors. The tests involve a considerable amount of  memory and physical endurance. 

Earning the rank of 2nd degree black belt in the martial art style of Kuk Sool Won™ is most definitely an accomplishment of which be justifiably . Alyssa father at Washington Elementary School with instructors Karl Stolt, Ben Forejt,  and Ben Forejt II.
Photo Caption Above: Back row: In Hyuk Suh Grandmaster, Ben Forejt II 4th Degree  Front row: Alyssa Fishell 2nd degree, Pat Fishell  2nd degree

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Local Martial Art Students Promote to Black Belt Level

Tim Harrow, his daughter Jinny Harrow, and Henry Shackleton attended the 2013 Great Lakes Kuk Sool Won ™ Tournament & Demonstration which was held in the Bud Cooper gymnasium on the Lake Superior State University
Campus.
 
The evening before the tournament these three local martial art students
participated in a test along with 100+ students from Michigan, Ohio, Missouri,
New York, Maryland, Washington D.C., Quebec and Sault Ste. Marie,
Ontario.  The Grandmaster of  Kuk Sool Won™ was present as the
students completed one of their quarterly tests for advancement to the rank of
black belt or a higher degree of black belt.
 
At the conclusion of the tournament Grandmaster In Hyuk Suh promoted local martial art students Tim Harrow, Jinny Harrow, and Henry Shackleton to the rank of first degree black belt (Jo Kyo Nim) in the Korean martial art style of Kuk Sool Won™. 
  
The new Jo Kyo Nims all tested quarterly during the last two years, sometimes before the Grandmaster & visiting masters, and often before their local instructors. The tests involve a considerable amount of memory and physical endurance. This advancement in rank in the martial art style of Kuk Sool Won™ is most definitely an accomplishment of which they may be justifiably proud. 
 
All of the students train at Washington Elementary School with instructors Karl Stolt, Benjamin A. Forejt, and Benjamin A. Forejt II.

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