Valley Karate School

Just a reminder classes are at Hereth Park today and tomorrow. No Uniform just street clothes. (Jiujitsu class is at the dojo).

Happy Memorial Day. Thank you for your service!
Dojo is closed today. Regular classes the rest of the week.

Here the results for Valley Karate School.
Very proud of these students! LEWISTON — Valley Karate School athletes from the Inland Empire AAU Karate Regional Team brought home multiple medals after competing in the international 2026 North American Open tournament in Las Vegas over Easter weekend. Valley Karate School was represented by 5 athletes and Sensei Steven Smith. Team members competed in beginner, novice and intermediate and advanced divisions, earning several top finishes.

Results:

Emilyn Sotin:
2nd place-Kobudo/Weapons 9 years Female Novice
2nd place-Kata 9 years Female Novice
3rd place-Sanbon Kumite 9 years Female Novice

Cameron Sotin:
1st place-Kobudo/Weapons 16-17 years Male Intermediate
3rd place-Sanbon Kumite 16-17 years Male Intermediate

Randii Knight:
2nd place-Kobudo/Weapons 13 years Female Beginner
2nd place-Kumite 13 years Female Beginner
3rd place-Kata 13 years Female Beginner

Flick Vinyard
2nd place Goju Ryu Kata 16 years Female Advanced
2nd Place Sanbon Kumite 16 years Female Advanced
3rd place Olympic Kumite 16 years Female Advanced

Sensei Steven Smith:
2nd place Kobudo Short Weapons Male 36+ years Advanced
3rd place Kobudo Long Weapons Male 36+ years Advanced
3rd place Ipon Kumite Male 36+ years Advanced
3rd place Sanbon Kumite Male 36+ years Advanced

Have you wanted your kids, or have your kids ever wanted to try out a Karate class? This is a sweetheart of a deal. Reserve your space today. No contract, no obligation for the month of Febrary. Just show up for class! New students only.

Great job! Everyone made 26 rounds @2:00 each. Well…almost everyone.
We are going to try and make this a yearly tradition.

Happy new Year! 🎆
Just a reminder, no regular scheduled classes today. Have a great day!