Senshi Karate Do

Behind every great athlete is a dedicated coach who provides guidance, builds confidence, and shapes character.
A teacher, a mentor, a believer. 💟
Dear Sensei David:
Thank you for all your hard work and patience. Your efforts do not go unnoticed. We appreciate everything that you do. 🙏🏼

NATIONAL 2026- Spokane, WA
MEET THE TEAM 👊🏼

Abigail Velasquez wins the National Gold Medal!🥇 in the 12 Female Intermediate Kumite and Bronze 🥉 in Kata category.

Kimberly Portillo secured the Bronze medal 🥉 in the repechage round of Kumite in the 13 Female Intermediate Division.

Gabriela Argote won her 🥉bronze medal match in the 10 Girls Novice Kumite Division.

Mia Aviles fought her way into the finals winning the Silver Medal 🥈 in the 9 Girls Beginner Kumite and a Bronze Medal 🥉 in Kata category.

NATIONALS 2026- Spokane, WA
MEET THE TEAM 👊🏼

Rolando Palma aka Junior- Senshi Team male MVP 🥊
Junior fought his way into the finals earning the National Gold Medal! 🥇 in the Male 14 Intermediate Kumite Division.

Delilah Lopez competed in the Female 15 Intermediate Division and got two 🥈🥈Silver Medals in both categories. Kata & Kumite

Selene Mejia won the National Gold Medal 🥇 in the 14 female novice category, in Kumite and Bronze 🥉 in Kata.

NATIONALS 2026- Spokane, WA
MEET THE TEAM 👊🏼

Aiden Abraham — Senshi Karate Team Captain

Senshi Karate Team Captain Aiden Abraham competed in the highly competitive 14-15 Male Elite -57 kg Kumite division at the Team USA Selection Trials, advancing to the Top 8 in the nation.
He also earned a 🥈 Silver Medal — 13 Male Team Kumite, Advanced/Elite Division

Dahlia Herron- Senshi Karate Female MVP came home with an impressive Double Gold!🥇🥇
Dominating the 14 Female Intermediate division in both categories Kata and Kumite. Ranking her in the top #2 in the country.

Kylie Neal secured two 🥉🥉Bronze Medals in the 15 Female Advanced category.

USA KARATE NATIONALS 2026- Spokane, WA

🗣️ The results are in!

📣 We are so excited to announce that everyone on our team medaled 🙌🏼

Thank you team Senshi for putting Maryland on the map for the biggest stage of our sport. 🥋 🥊

11 Athletes
16 Medals 🙌🏼

1 Coach
1 PKF official
1 Photographer
18 Spectators!

5 Gold 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇
4 Silver 🥈🥈🥈🥈
7 Bronze 🥉🥉🥉🥉🥉🥉🥉

- Fabianna Herrera
- Aiden Abraham
- Kylie Neal
- Delilah Lopez
- Rolando Palma
- Dahlia Herron
- Kimberly Portillo
- Abigail Velasquez
- Selene Mejia
- Gabriela Argote ( not pictured )
- Mia Aviles

Reminder! We are closed today Mon. 20. Classes resume tomorrow Tues. 21. We are traveling back from Nationals-Spokane

Yes we are open for class today! We’ll be closed this week on Tues, Wed & Thurs. We are going to Nationals in Spokane, WA

KARATE HELPS DEVELOP A NEVER GIVE UP MINDSET IN AND OUT OF THE DOJO ⛩️

It’s time to recognize and celebrate our 25/26 school year HONOR ROLL students. 🥳

All these amazing karate kids ended their school year with outstanding grades of only A’s & B’s and maintained a Grade Point Average above 3.0 📖 ✏️
Achieving this level requires an enormous effort and dedication. 👏🏼

- Jessica
- Aiden
- Dahlia
- Tighe
- Kimberly
- Fernanda
- Gabriela
- Mia
- Vanessa
- Scarleth
- Victoria
- Annie
- Dylan
- Genesis
- Lucas
- Michael
- Vicent
- Manmitha (not pictured)

Karate helps build resilience and a growth mindset.

School ended 🏫 as everyone prepares to enjoy their summer break, we would like to recognize a group of students for their outstanding work earning all straight A’s during the school year. 🙌🏼
These extraordinary students achieved a remarkable GPA (Grade Point Average) of 4.00 📚
Let’s congratulate them on their hard work and dedication. 👏🏼

-Yael R.
-Kylie N.
-Abigail V.
-Angelo G.
-Shibani M.
-Kalyani M.
-Kallie N.
-Adelina B.
-Erika U.
-Miranda L.

Congrats 🎉 to these awesome brothers on earning their Yellow Belts 🙌🏼

Noah 💛 Nathaniel 💛