What A Black Belt Means To Me by Wyatt Mak
Learning karate, A Black Belt is nothing without the person who wears it. A Black Belt doesn’t make the person. It is the mentality of the person that makes them a Black Belt. At Amerikick we have a saying, “A black belt is a white belt that never quits”. Nobody can respect somebody who calls themselves […]
What I have learned as a black belt by Anna Lu
I can recall the moment I received my white belt. By that time I was already obsessed with the idea of earning a black belt Later, I achieved my goal received my black belt after six years. Between those two points in time, I have learned many things. However, the time from when I received my […]
What a Black Belt Meant to me by Tyler Derby
I’ve been doing karate for a little more than nine years at Amerikick Langhorne. I am senior black belt and part of the demo team. Karate has made me push myself through tough situations and become stronger. At karate I have learned many things, especially in the last couple of years since I have been […]
What earning a black belt means by George Leigh
I’ve been asked to describe what earning a black belt means to me at ameri kick. First, it will let me know I’m a warrior. I’ll know that I can fight and I can stand up for myself when I need to. Having this feeling would make me proud of myself for achieving this goal. […]
What a Black Belt Means to Me by Theo Molot
What The Importance of Black Belt means to me? I had to think about this. When I was five, I hated karate because my parents forced me to do it. Later I realized I enjoyed karate and working towards my next belt. I always felt a sense of achievement when I got to the next belt because […]
What black belt means to me by Meghan Laster
When I began karate black belt journey , getting a black belt was not my intention. I had been taking my kids to Amerikick Delran for classes and I decided to take classes for some exercise. It was a gradual transition from there. Each belt was an accomplishment. I have enjoyed the classes and working […]
Black Belt Essay by Ryan White
Lessons taught by Senseis As a junior belt, senseis teach many lessons that apply not only to karate, but also to life. However, at that age, not many of those lessons click in the students’ brains. Later in life, these students mature, and they truly understand the lessons that their senseis have taught them. This […]
Black Belt Essay by Zachary Huot
how to get black belt in karate? When I first started karate, I was only five years old. I remember watching black belts and thinking that I was never going to be able to get there. How would I memorize all those katas? How would I run 3 miles? It just seemed impossible. My brother, […]
What Black Belt Means to Me by Amelia Haque
Earning My Black Belt On June 3rd, 2017, I became a black belt. That day will forever be one of the most important days of my life, since I achieved the goal that every martial artist sets out to reach. Since then, as a junior black belt I have learned many valuable lessons that I […]
What My Black Belt Means by Gracie Sokoloff
Degree Black Belt My degree black belt. For seven years, the moment I’ve been waiting for, has finally come to me. I will be receiving my Black Belt. The color I have seen on many Senseis, teaching me to come to this spectacular point of my life. And now I will be one of those […]