Bushido Kids Karate Instructors

Sensei Tim has been studying karate for 10 years. He presently holds the rank of 1st Degree Black Belt (Shodan) and has earned his Instructor designation. Sensei Tim attends training workshops throughout the year including Kyoshi Pat Haley's weapons and bunkai seminars and Hanshi Doug Perry's Little Okinawa camp in North Carolina every August. Sensei Tim is an active teacher for the teen, adult and kids classes.

Sensei Sandy has studied various martial arts forms over the past 30 years including Goju-Ryu karate, Tai Chi, Judo and Shorin-Ryu Karate. She presently holds the international designation of 3rd Degree Black Belt (Sandan) in Okinawan Shorin-Ryu Karate and is a direct student of Kyoshi Pat Haley, 8th Dan and vice president of the North American Shorinkan. Sensei Sandy attends training sessions throughout the year including the internationally attended Okinawa Camp in North Carolina hosted by Hanshi Doug Perry every summer. Sensei Sandy is the chief instructor at Bushido Kids Karate.

Sempai Janice has been studying in the martial arts for 5 years. She presently holds the rank of Shodan-Ho, preparatory black belt, and has earned her Assistant Instructor designation. Sempai Janice has attended several training workshops including bunkai and weapons seminars. She is also an assistant instructor for our self defence program providing seminars at several locations throughout Ontario.

Sempai Sandra has been studying the martial arts for nearly 5 years and presently holds the rank of 3rd Kyu Brown Belt. She has earned her Assistant Instructor title for her assistance with and dedication, hard work and contribution to the kids program.

Alison has been studying karate for nearly 3 years and presently holds the rank of 4th kyu Green/Blk Belt. As well as being a dedicated student who drives from out of town to participate in her own classes she is active in assisting with the kids classes and self defence seminars.