Martial Arts Values
This means treating people and things like they are important. We show it in the dojo by bowing and saying "sir" or "ma'am."
Respect
The capital of Rhode Island
Providence
Adios
Spanish
This is the longest river in the world
Nile River
Messi and Ronaldo
Focus is the ability to block out distractions and pay attention to one task. What are the three rules of focus?
Eyes, Body, Mind
The capital of Massachusetts
Boston
Sayonara
Japanese
This river cuts the United States almost in half going from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
LeBron James and Stephen Curry
Basketball
This is an important skill for being able to hit hard and strong when we need to to protect ourselves but also being able to hit gently when working with a partner. It also involves not letting your anger or emotions get the best of you.
Self-Control
The capital of Tennessee
Nashville
Au revoir
French
This is a large and famous river in Brazil. The river has the same name as the rainforest here.
Amazon River
Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts
(American) Football
When you have this skill you believe in yourself and your abilities.
Confidence
The capital of Utah
Salt Lake City
Arrivederci
Italian
This river runs along the border of Mexico and the U.S. around Texas. The name is in Spanish.
Rio Grande
Connor McDavid and Alexander Ovechkin
Hockey
We want this skill/attitude to avoid being rude to others and acting like we are better than them.
Humility or Modesty. Being modest or being humble.
The capital of Florida
Tallahassee
Auf weidersehen
German
This river is the most populated in the world. It's located in India and has half a billion people living along it.
Ganges River
Carlos Alcaraz and Janik Sinner
Tennis