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Sensei David Kaye
Years Studying
15
Rank
Nidan
Instructor Level
Head Instructor
Accomplishments
2003 World Grand Kata Champion
2003 Triple Crown World Champion
2002 Triple Crown World Champion
2001 Triple Crown World Champion
10 time World Kata Champion
1999 World Grand Kata Champion
Receipient of 5 Samurai Spirit Awards
1998 Centurion Competitor of the Year
3 time Hall of Fame Kata Champion
5 time Grand National Kata Champion
Instructor Levels Explained:
Apprentice Instructor - someone who is new to instructing; someone just learning how to assist the black belt(s) on the floor.
Assistant Instructor - someone with some assisting experience and can take his or her own group separate from the class.
Associate Instructor - someone who can appropriately instruct an entire class; someone with full control, respect, and dedication.
Senior Instructor - someone who can teach an entire night or several nights as the highest ranking black belt in attendance.
Head Instructor - someone who can teach anywhere from a group to an entire school for any period of time.
Chief Instructor - a rank-level designated by the Chairman and Board of the Centurions; usually individuals of this level are Masters as well.
Katie Strzeszewski
Years Studying
8
Rank
Shodan
Instructor Level
Associate Instructor
Accomplishments
2001 Women Kumite World Champion
2001 Women Weapon World Champion
Quentin Fielding
Years Studying
8.5
Rank
Shodan-Ho (G)
Instructor Level
Assistant Instructor
Accomplishments
2001 Triple Crown World Champion
Jason Wolff
Years Studying
8.5
Rank
Shodan-Ho (W)
Instructor Level
Apprentice Instructor
Accomplishments
Black Dragon Kumite Champion
King's Isshinryu Kumite Champion
Green Belt in Isshinryu
Sean Farrelly
Years Studying
8
Rank
Shodan-Ho (W)
Instructor Level
Apprentice Instructor
Accomplishments
2003 Sempai Student of the Year
Green Belt in Isshinryu