Due to the Sports Hall at Simon Langton Boys School, Canterbury being used as an exam venue all Sunday evening classes will run from the gym.
All class times will run as normal:
Mighty Matts – 4:30pm
Juniors – 5:15pm
Weapons – 6:00pm
Adults – 7:00pm
This will continue until 28th June 2015.
Sunday, 10th May saw the MF Kent family host world renowned Grand-Master Murphy, 7th Degree Black Belt and one of the founders of Taekwondo in the UK.
We would like to thank him for such an energetic and passionate morning of classes and for all of you parents and students who attended and took part. An amazing opportunity to learn from one of the best.
Pretty Muddy 5k
Mote Park, Maidstone
11th July 2015
REGISTER HERE
Pretty Muddy®
Cancer plays dirty, but so can us ladies at MF Kent! So all female students, parents Friends and supporters are invited to come and show it what we’re made of!
Pretty Muddy® isn’t like any other fundraising event. It is a 5k muddy obstacle course where women of any ability can climb, jog and walk all over cancer.
5k is just over three miles and is achievable for all ages and abilities so you can take part however you wish to join the fight against cancer.
Want to run? You can. Prefer to walk? You can do that too. Fancy dancing the whole way round? Go for it!
It is £19.99 per adult (16 and over) and of course all money will going to this brilliant cause.
Let me know who would like to join us and I will get the ball rolling for team registration! Please email hernebay@mattfiddes.com or kent@mattfiddes.com to get your place now!
You must be female and 13 or over at the time of your event and if you have a pre-existing medical condition, you should seek your doctor’s advice before registering.
TOPNOTCH HEALTH CLUB, MAIDSTONE
FRIDAY, 6:00pm
We are very excited to announce the launch of a NEW Weapons class (also known as Leadership) at our Maidstone School. We currently run these from our Staplehurst & Canterbury Schools and so are very pleased to extend this class further.
The Leadership Programme is a fun and dynamic programme of classes where you will be taught a wide variety of Martial Arts skills that are not in the normal Matt Fiddes White – Black curriculum.
Lessons will be taught in blocks of 4wks, learning:
Special Leadership Uniform:
Students who are part of the Leadership / Weapons Programme are able to wear the MF Black uniforms.
Who can join the Leadership Programme?
To enrol onto the Leadership Programme students must be:
1) 7yrs and above
NOTE: Places will be limited for this special programme due to safety and insurance reasons. If places become available students may join once they have been personally invited and recommended to do so by their instructor.
LAUNCH DAY
You will have the opportunity to try a Leadership class for FREE!
Friday – 15th May, 2015
6:00 – 6:45pm (this will be the normal time)
If you enrol the classes will start on Friday, 22nd May 2015
To book your place (space is limited!) please speak to your Instructor asap.
All Saints Church, Swalecliffe, Whitstable
Due to the elections there will be no class on Thursday, 7th May as the hall is being used for voting.
Please feel free to attend an alternative class to make up for any class that you may have missed.
Sunday, 10th May 2015
Simon Langton Boys School (gym)
We are very proud and excited to announce that Grand-Master Frank Murphy will be visiting our Canterbury School to teach some classes.
GM Murphy is Master Fiddes’ Instructor and one of the UK’s original pioneers of Taekwondo.
This is an exceptionally rare and unique opportunity and one not to be missed. You will all learn so much from one of the world’s best!
The classes are open to all students and they will replace the normal classes in Chilham & Canterbury (evening):
Mighty Matts – 10am
Juniors – 11am
Adults – 12pm
Sunday, 17th May 2015 – Swindon (new venue!)
Bill “Superfoot” Wallace
This is your chance to learn from and watch one of the most successful competition and exhibition Martial Artists and charismatic Instructors in the world.
We have pre-booked 12 spaces for MF Kent students and this event will fill fast.
Simply contact me to book your place: kent@mattfiddes.com
Master Finch
From April onwards we will no longer be in a position to supply our usual MF Kent branded line of clothing. Instead, you will be able to order your t-shirts and hoodies etc from the MF Premier range – details of how to do this will be released soon.
Many of you have already purchased this range of t-shirt or you may have seen them in class.
We have a small stock of MF Kent clothing to sell – first come first serve I am afraid. If the item size is not on the list I am afraid we will not be able to supply your desired size. The normal RRP is in brackets so you can see how much you are saving.
Please e-mail me on kent@mattfiddes.com to place an order.
(Amount in stock x item – sale price (RRP)
White cotton t-shirt: – £5 (£10)
White Sports T-shirt: – £5 (£15)
Black / Red Sports T-Shirt: – £5 (£15)
White base layer: – £10 (£15)
Black base layer: – £10 (£15)
1 x Large Beach Towel – £15 (£25)
3 x Hand Towels – £10 (£20)
Regional Championships
16th May 2015
Oasis Leisure Centre, Swindon
PLEASE NOTE – THIS CHAMPIONSHIPS HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 16th May 2015.
The application form for the 2015 Regional Championships in Swindon is now available to download from the student login section of our website.
NEW CATEGORIES!
You will notice a few exciting changes to the categories for this year and these include:
For your diary:
NEW for 2015 is the South-East Championships to be held on 20th June 2015 at the K2 Leisure Centre, Crawley .
Students are welcome to compete in either or both of these tournaments.
Saturday, 1st March saw a small and dedicated group of students take part in the first Grading of 2015 for MF Kent.
After months of planing, preparation and extremely hard work we are delighted to announce the promotion of the following students:
Red-Stripe to Red Belt:
Red to Deputy Black Belt:
Congratulations to you all for such a high quality Panel Grading and for commuting to your goals. Everyone here at MF Kent are extremely proud of you all.
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