CALENDAR
OF
ACTIVITIES
School Year
2008-09:
FIRST SEMESTER
June
12, 2008
-
Orientation/ general assembly (Event organized to introduce to
the members/ applicants what the club is all about, its purpose, upcoming
activities and the rights and duties of the members.) **ACCOMPLISHED
June
17, 2008
- Start of Regular Practice Session (A 1½ - 2 hrs practice session. This
regular activity would involve stretching, warm-up, basic techniques, and
cooling down exercises.)
July
29, 2008
- 1st Special Session - Self-defense Seminar (Recognized aikido/martial
arts instructor is invited to come over) **ACCOMPLISHED
August
19, 2008
- 2nd Special Session - Self-defense Seminar(Recognized aikido/martial
arts instructor is invited to come over) **ACCOMPLISHED
August
23 and/or 24, 2008
- Self-awareness and Team-building Activity(Activity-filled event
intended to establish a stronger social relationship among members.)
September
16, 2008
- Aikido Fellowship(Recognized aikido group will be invited to
come over; To promote camaraderie with other Aikido dojo)
September
27 and/or 28, 2008
- Evaluation and Planning(Evaluate 1st semester activities; Plan
for new strategies and approaches for the following semester)
** Possible Themes for the Scheduled Seminars (Special Sessions)
-Common Sense Self-defense
-Aikido in Daily Living
-Basic Striking and Grappling
-Reality-based Self defense
-and others to come.
** Potential / Possible Guests
Noel Fuentes Sensei - Traditional Aikido (Kyokan Dojo of Bacolod/ Warriors for Peace)
Maxwell Maun Sensei - Aikido/ Integrated Martial Arts System (Bacolod Aikido Enthusiasts)
Sir Edwin Tusil - Mixed martial arts/grappling (Bacolod Fight Club)
Sir James Sy - Filipino Martial Arts (CMAS-Conceptual Martial Arts Society)
-and other potential guest instructors...
SECOND SEMESTER
NOVEMBER
1. Regular Practice Sessions
2. Special Session 3
DECEMBER
1. Regular Practice Sessions
2. Christmas Party
a. Pot-luck celebration
b. Christmas thanksgiving
JANUARY
1. Regular Practice Sessions
2. Special Session 4
3. Safety Awareness Seminar and 3rd Riverside Martial Arts Expo
a. In cooperation with NSTP department
b. Demonstration of various martial arts groups
c. Lecture about safety (by a qualified police officer)
FEBRUARY
1. Regular Practice Sessions
2. Assist the RSG (College Intramurals; Parade; Miss
Riverside and the like)
3. Special Session 5
MARCH
1. Regular Practice Sessions
2. Aikido Testing - 5th Kyu level / rank- only for active members
3. Culminating Activity
a. Evaluation of 2nd semester activities
b. Plan/ Draft activities for the next school year
c. Elect officers for SY 2009-2010
NOTE:
• Attendance to all practice sessions is not compulsory.
• Regular practice sessions will not be held during the examination dates/week.
"IF YOU KNOW
ONE THING, TEACH ONE THING" - Koichi Tohei |