News

12/15/11 North Port Taekwondo Awarded
'2011 Small Business of the Year'

 

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North Port Taekwondo was selected as the 2011 'Small Business of the Year' by the North Port Area Chamber of Commerce at its Annual Awards Luncheon held on December 15, 2011.  Chamber and community involvement as well as accomplishments and challenges overcome in the past year were considered for all eleven nominees in the Small Business category.  The selection process included an application followed by an interview with the judges' panel.
 

7/30/11 Sabomnim Steger Earns Gold and Grand Champion at Yong-In University Presidential Cup

Yong-In.jpg Sabomnim Steger earned first place in poomsae and Grand Champion - Poomsae out of all poomsae competitors age eighteen and older.  This was the fifth Yong-In University Presidential Cup international tournament.  Held in Greensboro, North Carolina, the tournament attracted teams from countries including Puerto Rico and Korea. 
 

7/2/11 Sabomnim Steger Earns Gold at USAT National Championship

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Steger placed first out of eleven competitors in this year's First Masters Poomsae competition, and his team placed first in the Second Male Team category.  Held in San Jose, California, this tournament is USA Taekwondo's annual national-level competition for the top taekwondo athletes in the country.  Congratulations, Sabomnim!
 
6/20/11 NPTKD Student Writes Taekwondo Book
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North Port Taekwondo student Wyatt Triplett has written a book called 'The Taekwondo Competition'.  Click here to read this inspiring story that is also illustrated by the author!
 
6/18/11 North Port Taekwondo Earns Top Overall School
                                   at Sunshine State Games

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North Port Taekwondo was named the Top Overall School at the 2011 Sunshine State Games held in Lakeland, Florida.  Twenty-eight students competed and earned a total of seventy-five medals in three event categories (29 gold, 33 silver, 13 bronze).  Congratulations on your dedication and performance - we're looking forward to next year's competition already!
 

4/2/11 Sabomnim Steger Earns First in Sport Poomsae
at State Qualifier

For the third year in a row, Sabomnim took first place in the First Masters Division in Sport Poomsae at the Florida State Qualifier held in Sarasota this past weekend.  He now goes on to compete in the USAT Poomsae Team Trials in Buffalo, New York, in May.  Poomsae team trials are being held earlier this year as the team will be competing in Vladivostok, Russia, in July.

   

3/23/11Sabomnim & Kyosahnim Steger Attend Inaugural
North
Port Ambassador Program

Last week, Sabomnim and Kyosahnim completed training to become Ambassadors for the City of North Port.  This new City program gives community stakeholders "the opportunity to become directly involved in marketing their City and offering insight about North Port as a choice location for business, leisure, and a great residential lifestyle".  The next class will be held Fri., April 29th, and local residents, youth, and business owners are invited to participate.  Click here to learn more about this great opportunity to become involved in your community!  North Port Taekwondo is a proud sponsor of the bus tour that will complete the training on May 6th.

 
 
   
3/16/11 NPTKD named a small business All Star
by Constant Contact


A BIG thank you to all our customers!  It is because of their loyalty and readership that North Port Taekwondo has received the 2010 All Star Award from Constant Contact, Inc., the trusted marketing advisor to more than 400,000 small organizations worldwide.  North Port Taekwondo is one of Constant Contact's 2010 top performers and most prolific users of its tools.  When selecting this year's All Stars, the following criteria were used:

  • Frequency of campaigns, events, and surveys
  • Open, bounce, and click through rates
  • Usage of social features
  • Mailing list sign up tools
  • Use of reporting tools

We are happy to be recognized by Constant Contact and look forward to continuing to communicate with our customers through the many ways offered by this system!

 
 

3/1/11 Sabomnim Steger Selected as Poomsae Team Coach
for the Florida Taekwondo Association

Sabomnim Steger was recently chosen to be the Poomsae Team Coach for the newly formed Florida Taekwondo Association.  The organization's first tournament will be held on 5/14/11 in Palm Beach Gardens and students from North Port Taekwondo will have the opportunity to participate.  Congratulations, Sabomnim!  Click here to learn more about the Florida Taekwondo Association.

 

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