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Congratulations to students who tested in June and July 2010 and achieved their next rank!!

       June testing - Lil Dragons (left to right):

         Kaylee - Blue

         Dhriti - Orange

         Sam - Purple

         Allison - Purple

         Brian - Purple

         CJ - Yellow

         Abhay - Purple

         Seth - Purple

         Srijith - Orange

         Katie - Yellow

         Brandon - Purple

         Bryce - Blue

         Jack - Purple

         Alice - Orange

 Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Belt test June 2010
Karate for kids, women's self defense Millbury Belt test June 2010

                       June testing - DW kids (left to right):

                      Aalyah - Blue stripe

                      Danielle - Blue

                      Addison - Purple

                      Sebastian - Orange

                      Tori - Purple

                      Dana - Purple

                      Thank You to Jacob for assisting with
                      Test (far right)

       July testing - Adults (left to right):

         Jeremy - Blue stripe

         Caitlin - Orange

         Jacob - Blue stripe

         Linda - Blue

         Steve - Blue stripe

         Thank You to Tori for assisting with
         Test (middle front)

 Karate for kids, female self defense Grafton Belt test July 2010


Congratulations to students who tested in May 2010 and achieved their next rank!!
Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Belt test May 2010                       Alice - Yellow

                      Srikar - Orange

                      Srijith - Yellow

                            Caitlin - Yellow

 Karate for kids, women's self defense Upton Belt test May 2010
Karate for kids, women's self defense Sutton Belt test May 2010          Heather - Orange

         Sebastian - Yellow

         Megan - Brown 3rd stripe

         Sophie - Brown 3rd stripe

         Laura - Brown 3rd stripe

         Jacob - blue
Congratulations to students who tested in February and March 2010 and achieved their next rank!!

       Little Dragons March 27th:

         Sam - Orange

         Brian - Orange

         Seth - Orange

         Ahbay - Orange

         Allison - Orange

         Aaliyah - blue

         Geetika - Orange

         David - Yellow

         Kaylee - Purple

         Jack - Orange

 Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Belt test March 2010
Karate for kids, women's self defense Millbury Belt test March 2010

                       March 27th:

                      Becca - Blue

                      Jeremy - Blue

                      Danielle - Purple

                      Tori - Orange

                      Dana- Orange

                      Tommy - Brown 3rd stripe

                      Addison - Orange

                      Meghan - Brown 3rd stripe

       February 27th:

         Steve - Purple

         Jacob - Purple

         Shaun - Blue

         Trish - Orange

         Linda - Purple

 Karate for kids, female self defense Grafton Belt test February 2010
The Defensewise team recently participated in the FKC Tournament held January 30th. Congratulations to all who earned themselves trophies and medals.
FKC Karate for kids tournament January 2010

FKC tournament Picture Gallery

Congratulations to students who tested in December 2009 and achieved their next rank!!

       Defense-Wise Kids:

         Jeremy - Purple

         Jacob - Orange

         Danielle - Orange

         Becca - Purple

         Tori - Yellow

         Addison - Yellow

         Shaun - Purple

 Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Belt test December 2009
Karate for kids, women's self defense Upton Belt test December 2009

                       Lil Dragons:

                      Jack - Yellow

                      Alison - Yellow

                      Brian - Yellow

                      Sam - Yellow

                      Bryce - Orange

                      Max - Yellow stripe

We are proud to announce that our Fundraiser Yoga Class that occurred Sunday Evening November 22 supported the Community Harvest International Project (CHIP) Adopt-a-Row Program with a donation totalling $200.00. We thank all who joined us that evening at Defensewise.

Fun was had by all at the Annual Halloween Party October 2009
Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Halloween 2009
Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Halloween 2009
Best Costume winners

Dennis, Kaylee and Becca
Karate for kids, self defense for women Grafton Halloween 2009
Karate for kids, self defense for women Grafton Halloween 2009
Most creative pumpkin winners

Brandon and Emma


Please enjoy our Halloween 09 Picture Gallery
Thank You to all the Students, parents and friends that joined us Saturday October 17 for the demo during Grafton's Oktoberfest festival.

The day was a blast!!

Grafton Oktoberfest 09 Picture Gallery
 Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Oktoberfest 2009
Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Oktoberfest 2009 Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Oktoberfest 2009
Defense-Wise extends a special thank you to all the students and instructors who participated and helped with the Open House on September 26!!
Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton open house Sept 09 MA
Open House September 09 Picture Gallery
Congratulations to students who tested in August 2009 and achieved their next rank!!:
Steve - Orange Rank

Chuck - 2nd Degree Black Belt

Lillia - 1st Black Belt
(received in June)

Molly - 2nd Degree Black Belt

Linda - Orange Belt

 Karate for kids, women's self defense Upton Belt test August 2009
Karate for kids, women's self defense Sutton Belt test August 2009                       Danielle - Yellow Belt

                      Becca - Orange Belt

                      Jeremy - Orange Belt

                      Shaun - Orange Belt
Congratulations to Lil Dragons who tested in July 2009 and achieved their next rank!!:
Aaliyah - Orange Belt

Kaylee - Yellow Belt

Brandon - Yellow Belt

Ethan - Yellow Belt

 Karate for kids, women's self defense Millbury Lil Dragons test 2009
Congratulations to students who tested in June 2009 and achieved their next rank!!:
Shaun - Yellow Belt

Laura - 2nd Brown Belt

Lillia - 1st Black Belt

 Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton Karate test 6 09 group
Karate test June 09 Picture Gallery
Congratulations to students who tested in May 2009 and achieved their next rank!!:
Jacob -
            Yellow Belt

Becca -
            Yellow Belt

Jeremy -
            Yellow Belt

Matthew -        
            Blue Stripe

Michael -
            Green Belt

Linda -
            Yellow Belt

Jennifer -
            Yellow Belt

Steve -
            Yellow Rank
 Karate for kids, women's self defense Upton Karate test 5 09
Karate test May 09 Picture Gallery

Weekly Saturday Tai Chi Fundamentals & Qigong Class
Tai Chi Sutton MA Tai Chi Upton MA
Tai Chi Grafton MA Tai Chi Millbury MA

Past Events Archive(click each link to view archive gallery)

High Rank Belt test Kenpo karate Grafton MA Defense-Wise Grand Open House - January 31, 2009 Picture Gallery
High Rank Belt test Kenpo karate Upton MA

High Ranking Students Belt Test January 31, 2009 Picture Gallery

Belt test Kenpo karate Sutton MA

Belt Test December 18, 2008 Picture Gallery

karate for kids grafton MA tournament Chip Wilson Tournament, November 22, 2008 gallery
womens self defense grafton ma Women's self defense Program November 19, 2008 gallery
Karate for kids, women's self defense Grafton MA Halloween group Halloween Party, October 30, 2008 gallery