“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” - Confucius

7th Gup Orange Green to 6th Gup Green White

New ranks are assigned to individuals of good moral character, who have been accepted as a member of, and are in good standings with Bunker Hill Karate. Students must show consistent attendance and meet the minimum requirements outlined in the following page to be CONSIDERED for rank advancement.

Remember, time alone does not count as the right to test; time plus consistent practice and the right attitude are needed for testing. Your instructor(s) reserve the right to reduce time in grade and/or skip ranks at their discretion. Rank advancement is granted by the head instructor (Mr. Downey) and master (Master Capolupo).

Etiquette, technique, skill, knowledge, attitude, grades, and behavior in and out of the dojang are taken into account for rank advancement.

All Previous Rank Requirements Must be Met

Dojang training hours in rank: 24

Hyung (Form): Pyung Ahn Cho Dan / Chilsung Ee Lo

Self Defense: Intermediate One Steps 1 & 2

Techniques: Back Kick, Back Fist, Outside In Block, Horse Stance

Breaking: Forward Elbow

Etiquette: Offers Assistance to Black Belts and Lower Ranks

Philosophy: All of the Student Creed

I must develop myself in a positive manner, and avoid anything that could reduce my mental growth or physical health.

I must develop self-discipline in order to bring out the best in myself and others.

I must use common sense before self-defense and never be abusive or offensive.

This is a Black Belt School, we are dedicated, we are motivated, we are on a quest to be our best.

Tang Soo!

Korean Terms

English Translation

First Basic Form

Second Basic Form

Third Basic Form

1st Peace and Confidence

2nd of Seven Stars

Ki Cho Hyung il Bu

Ki Cho Hyung Ee Bu

Ki Cho Hyung Sam Bu

Pyung Ahn Cho Dan

Chilsung Ee Lo