Hello JKO members & families,
Some important reminders as we near the end of 2026.
🦃 NOVEMBER
- There will be no class on Wednesday, Nov 11th in observance of Veterans Day 🇺🇸.
- JKO Kumite Seminar will be on Saturday 11/14 at 12:00-2:00 with USA Kumite Champion, Brian Hilliard. JKO Kata Seminar will be on Saturday 11/21 at 12:00-2:00. Fee is $30 for each seminar. Please see flyer for details.
- In observance of Thanksgiving, the Dojo will be closed Wednesday 11/25 through Sunday, November 29th. Don’t eat too much turkey!🍗 Regular classes will resume on November 30th to work off Thanksgiving dinner.
❄️ DECEMBER/JANUARY
- The next Kyu Test will be on December 2nd at 4pm. Applications will need to be submitted by 11/21. Given the holidays, please plan accordingly.
- The Dojo will be closed for Christmas starting Wednesday, December 23rd through Sunday, December 27th. Classes resume on Monday, December 28th.
- In observance of the New Year, the dojo will be closed starting Wednesday 12/30/26 through Sunday 1/3/27. Classes resume on Monday, January 4th 2027!
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‼️Save the Date‼️
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The JKO Annual Tournament & events will be on the January 15th-17th, 2027.
-Black belt test will be on Friday, January 15th @ 5pm.
- Dojo will be closed on Monday, Jan 18th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Thank you,
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Japan Karate-Do Shito Ryu Hanshi: M. Miki 8th Degree
JKO: Japan Karate-Do Org. International
6108 Avenida Encinas, Suite A,
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Tel: (858) 414-7371
Winter Bulletin 2026
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