Mission Statement
Children's Programs:
1. Develops educated leaders in children/youth physical activity
2. Provides excellent and inclusive recreation/sport and educational experiences to young people
3. Promotes the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management and the University of Manitoba as destinations for post secondary education
4. Contributes to the creation and dissemination of physical activity knowledge.
Vison
To be recognized locally and nationally as a leader in providing evidence-based programs while actively collaborating in the creation and dissemination of physical activity knowledge. Children's Programs develops excellent, innovative leaders and provides stimulating, quality programs for children /youth that reflect the values of inclusiveness, fair play and healthy development.
Tae Kwon Do - Children's
Ages: 7 to 15 years
This progressive martial arts program introduces students to an effective form of self defense as well as a dynamic sport. Students develop confidence in their abilities through challenging drills and techniques, all the while improving their fitness. While we focus a great deal on the physical, we always return to the 5 Taekwondo tenets of: courtesy, integrity, perseverance, indomitable spirit, and self-control.
Equipment: Students are expected to purchase their own Tae Kwon Do uniform after two or three lessons. Instructors will inform students of size; cost is about $65.
Note: Belt levels will be determined at the discretionof the Instructor based on age, experience, strength, size and maturity.
Dates, times, codes and costs will be available in early February 2012.