Well done guys!

Well, that’s it. The ’09 Black Belt Grading is over and all seven students passed.

Congrats to Marnie and Miranda (not shown), Gretta, Jeff, Simon, Andrew, and Jane. They ended the day sporting brand new stiff black belts, a huge grin and I’m sure a sense of relief that it’s all over.

There’s not really a lot more to say. The graduation day was still fairly intense for the guys, even if it wasn’t as hard as the Friday night activities. They still had more grappling and light sparring, complexes, and kata including Sanchin with the “slaps”.

As before I’ve split the photos into smaller sets so they are easier to go through:

• Marnie and Miranda’s Graduation
• Afternoon Graduation
• The Presentation

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