Valentin Karate

08/16/2026

Thank you to everyone who supported the Jaylon DeVine Nixon Memorial Blood Drive! 51 booked, 5 walk-ins, 25 first-timers, & 44 units collected. Together, we save lives!

08/12/2026

We are so proud to announce that Mr. Jason has passed his test for his Cho Dan & Mr. Anthony has passed his test for E Dan. Both young men have worked incredibly hard and shown so much growth in their individual journeys! We are so proud of them! Tang Soo!

08/11/2026

Today, Mr. Bob found out he passed his 2nd degree black belt test. At 77 years young, the guy went out and rocked his test. We are so proud of him!

Will you still be training at 77 like Mr. Bob? He is awesome! Congratulations!

08/10/2026

We are so excited for our Fly like a Champion Raffle

Each ticket gives you a chance to win our prize of 2 Round Trip tickets to anywhere Jet Blue flies (restrictions apply)

🎟️ Tickets: $10 each

Every ticket purchased equals one chance to win.
The more tickets you purchase, the more chances you have to win!

📣 Winners will be announced LIVE on Facebook at our GUP Test - September12th

Tickets are virtual. Each "ticket" is a chance to win. Blackout dates apply and are listed in the information given to the winner. The tickets must be purchased and the travel must be completed by 5/31/2027. Tickets may be used to fly to/from any of the cities listed here - https://www.jetblue.com/route-map. Winner is responsible for any applicable taxes, fees, baggage charges, or other expenses not covered by the travel certificates

Certificates have no cash value and no difference in redemption value will be recognized or refunded.

You can fill out the form below or you can fill out the forms at a VK location:
https://forms.gle/qHpZCC1qVxmkNJYJ8

You do not need to be present to win.

Venmo is

08/04/2026

Come see us tonight at National Night Out! We are by the bandshell and we will have an obstacle course going! Come down and join us for class!

Tigers and Dragon class will be 5:00-5:30
White/Orange/Green Belts will be 5:30-6:15
Brown/Red/Blue Belts will be 6:15-:700

REMINDER - THERE WILL BE NO REGULAR CLASSES AT OUR MERIDEN LOCATION. ALL CLASSES (ASIDE FROM BLACK BELT CLASSES) WILL BE AT HUBBARD PARK.

08/02/2026

Black Belt Test #2 completed! It was hot and sweaty, but everyone left it on the floor today! Nice job out there!

(1st picture is VK, 2nd is all of Region 9)

08/01/2026

🥋 Confidence Starts with One Step… and the First 10 Days Are FREE!

Have you been thinking about enrolling your child in martial arts? Now is the perfect time to see what makes Valentin Karate different!

With our FREE 10-Day Pass, your child can experience classes firsthand with no obligation. They’ll discover why families throughout our community have trusted us for over 37 years to help children grow into confident, respectful, and disciplined young leaders.

✅ Build Confidence
✅ Improve Focus
✅ Learn Respect & Self-Discipline
✅ Develop Real Self-Defense Skills
✅ Make New Friends in a Positive Environment

Our program is designed for ages 4 and up, and every class is taught by caring, experienced instructors who believe that martial arts is about building character just as much as teaching kicks and punches.

📍 Convenient locations in Meriden, Berlin, Middlebury, and Plantsville

🎁 Claim your FREE 10-Day Pass today! Simply scan the QR code on this flyer or call/text us at (203) 527-0126.

Come see why Valentin Karate has been helping children and families become their very best for generations.

Tang Soo! 🥋

08/01/2026

Tang Soo!

07/31/2026

Exciting updates from the August 2026 Newsletter! Come see us at the Puerto Rican Festival (8/2) and National Night Out (8/4) this coming week!

Our Demo Team rocked it at Worlds 2026, taking 3rd place, and many of our black belts and Gups excelled in competition. We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Master Valentin to BKCN, 8th Dan, assistant Grandmaster!

Don't miss our upcoming Region 9 family picnic this Saturday. Plus, mark your calendars for some important "Save the Dates" for the rest of 2026!

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