2025 Christmas party& presentation night
- Sensei Gill Shipman
- Dec 14, 2025
- 1 min read
As the end of the year approaches it was time for everybody to let loose at our annual Christmas party and for awards to be given. Everybody who has trained with us this year has put a lot of effort and hard work into achieving their personal goals and the club couldn’t been prouder of each person. A big thank you to Sensei Gill for maintaining the club to a top standard throughout the year and to the various parents, helpers and the instructor team for there help.
Well done to the following who achieved
some awards on the night….
Rose awards: Beth, Stacey, Gemma, Nikki, Nicola
Instructor promotors: Emily, Lennon, Shakil Kayleigh, Danny, Lincoln, Sean
Black belts: Noah- 1st Dan, Isobel- 2nd Dan
Unsung Hero’s: Dave, Oliver
Coaches Awards: Sensei Isobel, Sean D
3rd place student of the year:
PWW: Theo s
Monday: Lennon K
Tuesday: Ivy T-C, Shakil
Wednesday: Ronnie W
Thursdays: Emily B, Oliver C
2nd place student of the year:
PWW: Kian C
Monday: Emily H
Tuesday: Margaux A
Wednesday: Emma R-D
Thursdays: Reuben S x2
Runner up best new comer: Taro O
Runner up most improved: Chris D
Runner up best Etiquette: Reuben S
Runner up true Karataka: Kayleigh L
Best new comer: Emily H
Most improved: Lennon K
Best Etiquette: Shakil A
Student of the year:
PWW: Elva W
Monday: Luca W
Tuesday: Emily B
Wednesday: Kanaan B
Thursdays: Evan T, Shakil A
True Karataka: Emily B
Events like a Christmas party and presentation night are always a great way to wrap up the year and recognise everyone’s hard work. They create a relaxed space to celebrate achievements, share a few laughs, and enjoy the festive atmosphere together.
As plans come together, it’s also helpful to keep the wider holiday calendar in mind, especially Christmas day 2025. Knowing how dates line up can make organising end of year celebrations smoother and ensure everyone gets the most out of the festive season.