Tiger Rock Martial Arts - Columbia

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March District Tournament and Competition Focus

This Cycle April 08, 2026
This cycle focused heavily on competition preparation ahead of the district tournament in High Point, North Carolina. After the tournament, classes returned to sharpening the remaining testing skill sets.

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Bring Full Sparring Gear to Every Class

Reminder April 08, 2026
The newsletter stresses that students should bring all sparring equipment every class day, even if sparring is not expected. Missing gear means the student will not be allowed to spar during that class.

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Board Breaking Class Was Scheduled for March 24

March 24 April 08, 2026
The cycle newsletter lists a special board breaking class for March 24, 2026 at the Rabon Road location. No regular classes were held at the school on that day, and students were encouraged to ask questions before testing day.

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Bo Staff Weapons Class Continues This Cycle

Special Class April 08, 2026
The newsletter says weapons class continued this cycle for junior, youth, and adult students, and also reminds families that some promotions move students into different class times after they rank up.

Weekly Class Schedule

Mon
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tiger Cubs: White-Green
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Tiger Cubs: Blue-Black
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Junior: White-Yellow
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Adults: All Ranks
Youth: All Ranks
Tue
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Junior: Green-Blue
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Junior: Brown-Black
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Adults: All Ranks
Youth: All Ranks
Wed
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Junior: White-Yellow
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Junior: Green-Blue
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Junior: Brown-Black
Thu
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Junior: Brown-Black
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Junior: Green-Blue
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Adults: All Ranks
Youth: All Ranks
Fri
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tiger Cubs: White-Green
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Tiger Cubs: Blue-Black
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Junior: White-Yellow
Sat
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Junior: White-Yellow
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Junior: Brown-Black
Junior: Green-Blue
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Adults: All Ranks
Youth: All Ranks
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Weapons: Adults
Weapons: Juniors
Weapons: Youth
Sun
No classes

Events This Week

11
Apr
Awards Ceremony
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Grace Life Church, 501 Clemson Rd, Columbia, SC 29229
Tiger Cubs blue belt at 1:00 PM. Brown-Black belt (all ages) at 2:00 PM.
Awards

Upcoming Events

Academy Schedule Apr 13, 2026

Training Resumes

Time TBA | Academy

Regular training resumes after the April testing and awards weekend.
Black Belt Prep Apr 16, 2026

Black Belt Pre-Test Training

8:00 PM | Academy

Evening black belt pre-test training listed in the newsletter calendar.
Weapons Class Apr 18, 2026

Weapons Training

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Academy

Bo Staff weapons class from the cycle calendar.
Weapons Class Apr 25, 2026

Weapons Training

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Academy

Bo Staff weapons class from the cycle calendar.
Black Belt Prep Apr 30, 2026

Black Belt Pre-Test Training

8:00 PM | Academy

Evening black belt pre-test training listed in the newsletter calendar.
Weapons Class May 09, 2026

Weapons Training

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Academy

Bo Staff weapons class from the cycle calendar.
Black Belt Prep May 14, 2026

Black Belt Pre-Test Training

8:00 PM | Academy

Evening black belt pre-test training listed in the newsletter calendar.
Black Belt Prep May 16, 2026

Black Belt Pre-Test

8:00 AM | Academy

Full uniform required. The newsletter marks the academy closed for this event.

Upcoming Belt Testing

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Belt Testing

Belt Exams: Tiger Cubs, Jr White/Yellow, Jr Green

Wednesday, June 10, 2026
5:00 PM | Academy
Tiger Cubs White-Green at 5:00 PM. Tiger Cubs Blue-Black at 5:30 PM. Jr White/Yellow at 6:00 PM. Jr Green at 7:00 PM.
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Upcoming Belt Testing

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Belt Testing

Belt Exams: Jr Blue, Jr Brown-Black, Youth/Adults

Thursday, June 11, 2026
5:00 PM | Academy
Jr Blue belts at 5:00 PM. Jr Brown-Black at 6:00 PM. Youth/Adults White-Black at 7:00 PM.
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Featured Event

📣
Competition

National Competition

Thursday, July 16, 2026
All Day | Tournament venue
National competition runs July 16-18. The newsletter marks the academy closed for this event.
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Upcoming Belt Testing

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Belt Testing

Belt Exams: Tiger Cubs, Jr White/Yellow, Jr Green

Wednesday, August 05, 2026
5:00 PM | Academy
Tiger Cubs White-Green at 5:00 PM. Tiger Cubs Blue-Black at 5:30 PM. Jr White/Yellow at 6:00 PM. Jr Green at 7:00 PM.
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