Rodney Hobson Karate Academy

🚨 New Karate Lite Program for Women! 🚨

Looking for a fun way to stay active and empowered? Our Women’s Only Karate Lite program is starting on September 18th and runs once a week on Wednesdays!

Perfect for moms and women of all skill levels, this class is designed to build strength, confidence, and karate skills in a supportive, friendly environment.

💪 No experience needed!
⏰ Time to focus on YOU!
🥋 Start your journey on Sept 18th!

Ready to join? DM us to reserve your spot!

🎒 Back-to-School Special – Train, Grow, and Succeed! 🥋

Get ready to start the school year stronger than ever! Enroll in our Junior Karate or After School Karate 3-month karate programs and receive FREE gloves, a mouthguard, and a gi to kick off your journey.👊

Our kids’ programs start at ages 4 and up, offering the perfect environment to improve focus, develop teamwork skills, and build lasting confidence. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your child’s focus, boost their self-esteem, or encourage new friendships, our classes are designed to help them thrive both on and off the mats.

🌟 Limited spots available – don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!

📍 Sign up now at rhka.com or visit us in person to learn more!

🎉 Congratulations, Tamiris McNeren and Chase Hobson! 🎉

Tamiris, your hard work and dedication have paid off with a 3rd place finish and qualification for the WKF Junior World Championships in Venice, Italy! 🌟 We’re so proud of your incredible achievement and can’t wait to see you shine on the world stage.

Chase, your performance at the 2024 Junior Panamerican Championships in São Paulo, Brazil, was nothing short of inspiring. 💥 You’ve shown what true determination looks like, and we’re excited to see where your journey takes you next.

A big shoutout to Coach Rodney Hobson for his constant dedication and commitment to helping these athletes achieve their goals. 🥋 Your leadership is truly appreciated!

Let’s continue to cheer them on as they prepare for their next challenges!
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We’ve had one spot open up on our Belgo/South Rutland route for the highly sought-after afterschool karate program at RHKA! If you’ve been waiting for the perfect opportunity to enroll your child in an afterschool activity that’s both fun and enriching, now is your moment.

Our program is designed to keep kids engaged, active, and learning valuable life skills like discipline, respect, and confidence, all while having a blast with their friends. Plus, they’ll be picked up directly from school, so you can enjoy peace of mind knowing they’re in good hands.

This spot won’t last long—grab it today and give your child the chance to be part of something special! 🥋💥

🎉 A massive congratulations to Chase Hobson for his outstanding 5th place debut finish at the WKF Youth League in Cancun, Mexico! 🥋🔥 Competing on the international stage is no small feat, and Chase has shown incredible skill, determination, and passion in every match. This is just the beginning of what promises to be an exciting journey ahead. We’re all cheering you on as you set your sights on the WKF Junior Panamerican Championships in São Paulo, Brazil! 🇧🇷

But behind every great athlete is a great coach, and we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to Coach Rodney Hobson . Your unwavering and continual support on the international WKF Circuit has been instrumental in guiding Chase to this achievement. Your dedication and commitment to developing world-class athletes at RHKA are truly inspiring. Together, you make an unstoppable team!

Let’s keep the momentum going as we aim for even greater heights. The journey continues, and we can’t wait to support with what comes next! 💪🌟

A HUGE thank you to everyone who supported us in the CommunityVotes Kelowna 2024 Campaign! With 3,433 businesses and people nominated and thousands of votes cast, we are thrilled to announce that RHKA won GOLD in the Martial Arts category! 🥇🥋

Your nominations and votes made this possible, and we couldn’t have done it without our incredible community, students, and dedicated staff. 💪🙏

Thank you for your unwavering support and for being such an essential part of our journey. Here’s to more growth, learning, and achievements together! 🌟

🥋 Karate Afterschool Program 🥋

Attention Quigley and Spring Valley Elementary families! Our karate afterschool program has only 3 spots remaining! Give your kids the chance to learn discipline, build confidence, and have fun.

✨ Why Choose Karate Over Conventional Afterschool Care?

⬆️ Builds Discipline: Structured training teaches focus and respect.
⬆️ Boosts Confidence: Achieving goals and mastering skills enhances self-esteem.
⬆️ Encourages Fitness: Active sessions promote physical health and well-being.
⬆️ Develops Social Skills: Teamwork and camaraderie with peers.
⬆️ Fun and Engaging: Keeps kids motivated and excited about learning.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Enroll now and let your child experience the benefits of martial arts training.

📲 Sign up today RHKA.com 🥋

📅 New Schedule Alert at RHKA! 🥋

Hey RHKA family! We’re excited to announce our brand new schedule starting August 1st! Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced student, we’ve got classes that fit everyone’s needs.

🕒 New Class Days: START THURSDAY AUGUST 1st!

Afterschool Program: Every weekday
Junior Karate (Ages 7-12): Monday & Wednesday or Tuesday & Thursday
Pre-Comp (Ages 7-11): Monday & Wednesday
Teen/Adult Karate (Ages 13+): Tuesday & Thursday
Sport Karate (BC Team and Team Canada Athletes): Tuesday & Thursday
Little Ninjas (Ages 4-6): Wednesdays
Karate Lite (For Moms!): Wednesdays
What’s New:

👩‍👧‍👦 Introducing Karate Lite for Moms!
🚌 Convenient Afterschool Program
📅 Program pairing for fewer trips to the dojo
Swipe to see the full schedule ➡️

Join Us! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to train, grow, and have fun with our amazing karate community. Check out our updated schedule on RHKA.com or contact us at [email protected] for more details.

📣 Exciting News! Join Our Junior Karate Program at RHKA! 🥋

Attention parents! Looking for an amazing activity for your kids this summer? The Junior Karate Program at Rodney Hobson Karate Academy (RHKA) is here to help your little warriors build confidence, discipline, and have a blast!

🌟 Special July Offer! 🌟

Sign up in July with our new members package and get an additional month FREE!

What Your Kids Will Get:

🥋 Expert Karate Training
💪 Boosted Confidence
🎯 Improved Focus
🤝 New Friendships

Limited Spots Available! Don’t miss out on this fantastic offer. Register today and let your child experience the joy of karate!

👉 Sign up now at RHKA.com

🚨 Attention Rutland Elementary Families! 🚨

Our RHKA Afterschool Karate Program has been a hit, and we now have only 5 spots left! 🥋✨ Give your child the opportunity to learn discipline, build confidence, and have fun in a safe and supportive environment. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!

Sign up now to secure your spot before they’re all gone!

🎉🥋 Exciting news! Our Belgo/South Rutland Elementary route is now completely FULL for our afterschool karate program! Thank you to everyone who signed up. 🙌

Missed out? No worries! Check out rhka.com to see if we have space available at your school. Don’t miss your chance to join our amazing karate community!

🥋 Ready to kickstart your karate journey? Join us at Rodney Hobson Karate Academy this July and take advantage of our New Members Special! 🎉

✨ Sign up in July with our special offer and get 1 month of karate classes absolutely FREE! ✨

Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to learn from the best and be part of our incredible community. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to hone your skills, we’ve got something for everyone.

🔗 Visit us at rhka.com to sign up today!

Celebrating Jocelyn Fennell’s Performance at the Karate Canada National Championships

We are incredibly proud of Jocelyn Fennell’s accomplishments and look forward to seeing her continue to excel in her karate journey. Congratulations, .fennell , on your performance and leadership as capitan at the national championships! Your achievements inspire us all.

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🎉🥋 Huge congratulations to Tamiris McNern, Griffin Hendry, and Danya Cosyn on their outstanding performances on Day 3 of the Karate Canada National Championships! 🏆✨

🌟 Tamiris McNern - National Champion! 🥇
🌟 Danya Cosyn - Top 5! 🏅
🌟 Griffin Hendry - Top 10! 🏅

Your dedication, skill, and hard work have truly shone through. We’re incredibly proud to have you representing Rodney Hobson Karate Academy. Keep up the fantastic work, champions! 👏👊

(Also included the proper edits of the former posts, ran into a bit of a computer problem last night! Thanks for your patience!)

🎉🥋 Huge shoutout to our RHKA and BC Team athletes for their incredible performances on day 2 of the Karate Canada National Championships! 🏆

🥇Chase Hobson is now a 2-time National Champion, successfully defending his title this year! Your dedication and skill are truly inspiring, Chase!

👏 Fyodor Joe, in his very first Nationals, claimed his first victory with sheer grit and talent. What an amazing start, Fyodor!

✨ Asher Hyatt wowed everyone with a stunning ippon sweep, snatching a TOP 5 Finish… in the entire country 🇨🇦 . Keep shining, Asher!

We’re so proud of all our athletes representing RHKA and BC Team. Keep up the amazing work! 💪🏅

🎉🥋 Huge shoutout to our RHKA and BC Team athletes for their incredible performances on day 2 of the Karate Canada National Championships! 🏆

🥇Chase Hobson is now a 2-time National Champion, successfully defending his title this year! Your dedication and skill are truly inspiring, Chase!

👏 Fyodor Joe, in his very first Nationals, claimed his first victory and a TOP 10 Finish! What an amazing start, Fyodor!

✨ Asher Hyatt wowed everyone with a stunning ippon sweep, snatching a TOP 5 Finish… in the entire country 🇨🇦. Keep shining, Asher!

We’re so proud of all our athletes representing RHKA and BC Team. Keep up the amazing work! 💪🏅

🌞🎨 Summer Fun at RHKA! 🥋👨‍🎨

Join us for an action-packed summer camp where karate meets creativity! 🌟 Not only will your kids improve their karate skills, but they’ll also get to enjoy awesome activities like face painting! 🎨✨

Our summer camp is designed to keep kids active, entertained, and learning valuable skills. From karate training to fun-filled face paint sessions, there’s something for everyone! 🐯🦋🎭

📍 Location: Rodney Hobson Karate Academy

Limited spots available! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your child to have an unforgettable summer experience. Register now at RHKA.com

🥋🌞 Exciting News Alert! 🌞🥋

Hey there, ninja warriors! Get ready to kick your summer into high gear because our Kids Karate Summer Camps are right around the corner! 🌟👊 Join us for a summer filled with fun, learning, and of course, lots of karate action! 🥋💪

📅 Dates: FULL WEEKS
⏰ Time: FULL DAYS
📍 Location: RODNEY HOBSON KARATE ACADEMY

Secure your spot today and be prepared to unleash your inner karate champion! Limited spots available, so don’t wait! Contact us now for more information and registration details! 🥋🌞

🌟🥋 Day 1 at Nationals kicked off with a bang after the opening ceremonies! 🌟🥋 RHKA Definitely brought the heat to Nationals with Izzy Brown and Chase Hobson bringing their A-game in kata! 🥋🌟 Proudly representing RHKA and Team BC. Let’s show them some love and support as they aim for greatness! 🙌🔥

See you there!

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🥋RHKA BC Team Athletes Competing! 🥋

We are so proud of our talented athletes representing Rodney Hobson Karate Academy at the National championships! See below for draft schedule! 🎉

📺 Stream Live on Karate Canada’s YouTube Channel!

Here are the division times so you can cheer them on from home!

Roughly, Our athletes will be up at… EST time

Thursday July 4th: Day 1:
Chase Youth Kata @ 9:30am tatami 3
Izzy Cadet Kata @ 9:30am tatami 4

Day 2:
Asher Youth +55 @ 9:45am tatami 4
Chase Youth -40 @ 10:05am tatami 1
Fyo Cadet -57 @ 2pm tatami 3

Day 3:
Tamiris Cadet -61 @ 8am tatami 1
Danya Cadet +61 @ 8am tatami 2
Griffin Junior -76 @ 8am tatami 5

Day 4:
Jocelyn Senior -55 @ 8am tatami 1
Let’s show our support and cheer for our amazing team! 💪

🔗 https://youtube.com/?si=N7F98TvlORj9dpHT

🌟 Junior Karate Summer Specials! 🌟

👊 Sign up in July and get August FREE! 👊

Looking for an exciting and fun way for your kids to stay active? Join our Junior Karate program at Rodney Hobson Karate Academy and let your children discover the world of martial arts! 🥋

🌟 Special Offer: Sign up for our new member special in July, and your child trains FREE in August!

📅 Limited Time Offer!

🔗 Visit our website RHKA.com for more details and to sign up now!

🏫 Serving families in the Rutland, Pearson and Spring Valley Elementary School areas.

Let’s kickstart an awesome karate journey together! 🚀

🥋✨ Exciting News! ✨🥋

We’re thrilled to send off our incredible team to the Karate Canada National Championships! 🇨🇦🏆

Each member has shown tremendous dedication, skill, and perseverance to reach this stage. We couldn’t be prouder of their hard work and commitment. 💪👊

Let’s cheer them on as they represent Rodney Hobson Karate Academy on the national stage. Go team RHKA! 🎉🎊

🥋✨ Attention Rutland, Pearson and Spring Valley Elementary Families! ✨🥋

Looking for an exciting after school activity for your elementary kids? Join our after school karate program at Rodney Hobson Karate Academy! 🥋👧👦

Our program is designed to provide a safe, fun, and educational environment where your child can learn discipline, confidence, and self-defense skills. Perfect for kids from Rutland, Pearson and Spring Valley Elementary!

🌟 Benefits of our program:

Convenient after school schedule
Expert instructors with years of experience
Build confidence, discipline, and focus
Fun and engaging classes
Safe and supportive environment
Enroll now and give your child the gift of karate! For more information, visit rhka.com or email us at [email protected].

🥋 Attention Parents and Guardians! 🥋

📢 Spots are filling up fast for our After School Karate Program at Rodney Hobson Karate Academy! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your child to learn discipline, build confidence, and stay active.

👦👧 Perfect for kids of all ages, our program provides a safe and fun environment where they can develop essential life skills through martial arts.

🗓️ Register now to secure your child’s spot and let them embark on an exciting journey of self-discovery and growth.

📍 Rodney Hobson Karate Academy 📧 Contact Us: [email protected] 🌐 Visit Us: rhka.com

Rutland Elementary school bus routes are filling up! Register now at RHKA.com to make sure you don’t miss out on your spot!
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At RHKA we take your athletes development to a whole new level targeting athletic ability on the mats and character building inside the heart!
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Nationals are week away and RHKA athletes are looking fly in their new team jackets and getting ready to leave everything they got on the Tatami!
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We are so honoured and happy for the opportunity to give recognition to this years 2024 award winning athletes.
Spirit of Karate-do: Griffin Henry
Most Inspirational: MIA St-Amour and Russel Collins
Volunteer of the Year: Andrew Wannop .wannop
Most Improved: Fyodor Joe and Callum Scott
Hardest Working: Kyle Tobin and Russel Collin’s
We are proud to call you all RHKA members and we recognize the pivotal impact you have on our members each and every day you bow on to those mats.
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