
Kata Seminars Program Approved
We will be conducting special seminars to teach non-WSA katas to the team. They will be offered to Brown Belt competition Students and Black Belts at the dojo.



WSA Youth Tournament
Signups for WSA Youth Tournament are live.
https://wsa.sites.zenplanner.com/event.cfm?eventId=E76468F4-4416-4BA1-95DC-9C3E765AF36D


Class of March 29 is Cancelled
Class of March 29 is Cancelled due to Oregon State Tournament

Oregon Signups - do these ASAP
Register ASAP for Oregon. Inform the instructors of your teams.

1-time use Competition/Patch stickers available!
Low Tack Garment patches available for competitors!

Dumbbells needed for next class - March 15!
Bring your dumbbells next Saturday! You need at least 2 sets: one light and one heavy set.

Class is ON! March 8th
March 8 there will be Competition Class!
Andre is not in, but Sempais and Senseis are joining!
In light of the International Women’s Day, Rikke is preparing a very special Fitness Class.

Special class on Friday, March 7 4PM
Friday, March 4th, there will be a possible special class 4→5:30 PM for competition members, only Kata.
Please RSVP in advance if you can make it
(reply to competitions@washingtonshotokan.com)

Class is on for March 1!
Prepare for hard training. Andre is in, Lassaad is in. And Sempais are in as well
We will do Elite Kata and Advanced Kata / Kumite / Fitness training.

Cascade Karate Cup (March 22nd) is Cancelled
The organizers had to cancel due to venue challenges.
Good news is that Washington State Competitors can directly signup for AAU Nationals. Please contact Sempai Andre for details on this.

Private Online Classes and Continuous Program for Competitors
Online classes an option for Advanced competitors.
Check here



1/25 and 2/1 Competition Classes are ON
I am happy to announce the first class is January 25, then every (most) weekends!

Teams and Team layouts
Competitors, to avoid the misunderstandings and issues we had last year, we will not change the teams during the year after they are first formed. We will not re-arrange teams.

First Competition of the Year - Tournament of Champions in Santa Ana
Competition season starts on Jan19 with the Tournament of Champions in Santa Ana.

Competition and Class Schedule for 2025
Competition Team, the initial layout of the competitions for next year is posted in this website.