KARATE
Illinois Shotokan Karate Club is Chicagoland ’ s premier karate school taught under the instruction of John DiPasquale , a fourtime National Champion , US National Coach and President of the US National Karate Federation . Beginner students may not register into the current session after the second class has met . Registration for continuers through advanced students will be accepted after the start date , but the full class fee is required . Uniforms and belt testing are options available through the ISKC instructor . The Youth , Parent / Child , and Adult classes may train together .
Pre-Karate | Ages 4-7 Young children develop flexibility , strength , and coordination in fun , yet disciplined activities . This program is specifically designed for growing minds and bodies to enhance memory and agility . Watch your child ’ s confidence blossom and their skills improve . Min / Max : 6 / 14 . 11 weeks . For more information , contact Mike Divincenzo at 847.579.3198 or mdivincenzo @ pdhp . org . Jan 6-Mar 17
Beginner / Novice 1417100-A W 4-4:45pm $ 138 / 158
Youth Karate | Ages 8-14 Children are put in touch with their bodies and get a good mix of strength training , with cardiovascular and flexibility exercises . Participants increase their coordination , agility and poise , as well as learn lasting personal safety skills . They also benefit from the mental stimulation of learning the choreographed moves of the kata and the discipline of conforming to the class rules . Instructor : Illinois Shotokan . Min / Max : 2 / 12 . 11 weeks . For more information , contact Mike Divincenzo at 847.579.3198 or mdivincenzo @ pdhp . org . Jan 6-Mar 17
Beginner / Novice | White-Yellow Belts 1417102-A W 5:15-6pm $ 138 / 158 Intermediate / Advance | Blue-Black Belts
1417102-B W 6:30-7:15pm $ 138 / 158
Fencing | Ages 7-Adult Fun and competitive , fencing develops discipline , balance , coordination , and sportsmanship . Midwest Fencing Academy is one of the most successful clubs in the US with world class coaches who competed in the Junior Olympics and / or World Cup Tournaments . This class introduces fencing with games and fun . Wear sport pants and athletic footwear . Due to personal nature of the equipment used for fencing , the students will be required to rent a mask and a glove from Midwest Fencing Club during the first session . The students will be responsible for this equipment during the duration of the class . This means , taking this equipment home and bringing it back for the session and making sure it is only used by them . Each fencer will be required to pay $ 150.00 collateral fee for the equipment rental on the first day . This fee will be returned after the equipment is given back when the Fencing class is over . Instructor : Midwest Fencing Academy . For more information , contact Mike Divincenzo at 847.579.3198 or mdivincenzo @ pdhp . org . Beginning & Intermediate
Session 1 : Jan 8-Feb 5 1557301-A F 5-6pm $ 180 / 200 Session 2 : Feb 12-Mar 12
1557301-B F 5-6pm $ 180 / 200
WEST RIDGE CENTER
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