Season & Training Schedule for All Age Levels | Modern Day Knights Official Website

Sparring Team Schedule

Total Length of Seasons:	October - June (9 months)
Pre-Season:	October - December (building mental and physical fundamentals)
Main Season:	January - April (Competition and Assessment Period)
Post Season:	May - July (Preparation for National Competition)

Ages 8 - 12
- 3 times per week, including Saturday; at least 90 minutes per day.
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday.
- One assigned private session per month.
Ages 14 & up
- 4 times per week (2 hours of group training per day).
- Monday - Thursday plus Saturday.
- Personal training (30 to 45 minutes per day).
- One assigned private session per month.

Total Length of Seasons:	October - June (9 months)
Pre-Season:	October - December (finish with U.S. @ Las Vegas)
Main Season:	January - April (finish with ITF)
Post Season:	May - July (Preparation for USA Jr./Sr. )

1^st Half: October - February (Four and a Half Months: 18 weeks)

Sept 26^th	Boot Camp (9 am - 1 pm)
October 3^rd or 25^th	Sparring Meet w/various schools #1
October 10^th	Warriors Challenge @ Anaheim
October 24^th	California Open International Tournament @ Carson
November 7^th	Sparring Meet #2 @ AMAA
November 21^st	California Invitational Tournament @ Pomona
December 5^th	Sparring Meet #3
December 12^th	Boot Camp ( 9am - 4pm ) & Fundraising Night
December 21^st	Award Ceremony
Dec. 21^st to Jan. 3^rd	Winter Break
January 4^th	Training Resumes
January 9^th	Villa TKD Throw Down
January 16^th	Sparring Meet #4
January 23^rd	King's Throw Down
February 6^th	Boot Camp ( 9am - 4pm )
February 10^th - 14^th	USA Open Taekwondo Championship @ Las Vegas : Black Belts
February 15^th - 29^th	Break
February 20^th	Demo @ Staples Center

2^nd Half: March - June (Four Months: 16 weeks)

March 20^th	California State Championship (National Qualifier)	: everyone
March 27^th	Golden State Invitational	: everyone
April 10^th	USA Taekwondo National California @ Fresno
	One Week Break
May 29^th - 30^th	International Taekwondo Festival	: everyone
June19^th	MDK Team Party @ AMAA	: everyone

Post Season: June - July (4 weeks)

June	Simi Valley Friendship Tournament	: everyone
June 21^st - 26^th	MDK Sparring Camp @ AMAA	: everyone
June 28^th - July 1^st	National Preparation (8am - 11am)
June 30^th - July 5^th	Junior/Senior National : Orlando, Florida ( * )	: everyone
	End of Junior Olympic Sparring Season

Parental Support and Duty

It takes a total team (coach, players & parents) effort to produce national champions! We need our parents to volunteer in team management. You will actually understand and appreciate the whole process better when you volunteer. We need your commitment, compliance and constant communication with us to make this program work for you!

Team Fund Manager
1. Arranges and coordinates fundraising events.
2. Manages team funds.
3. Keeps track of member payments.
Team Manager
1. Keeps track of the team records.
2. Manages events.
3. Manages and makes traveling arranges.
Assistant Coaches; preferably an active TKD student.
1. Supervises students at tournaments.
2. Leads warm ups and stretches of competitors on tournament day.
3. Serves as a backup coach on the tournament floor.
Publicity Agent; release articles on team achievements
1. Keep records of team results.
2. Publish articles on team's progress to local newspapers in a timely manner.
3. Post all results, pictures and related stories to our website.
Team Photographer; preferably someone who will go to all major events.
1. Updates all player profile pictures.
2. Takes Action shots during competitions and other events.
3. Records all major competition footage for later review and evaluation.

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