   
The Dillsburg Karate Academy teaches Isshinryu Karate and is known for using traditional Okinawan techniques and methods for learning this style. Our school is also known and well-regarded in central Pennsylvania for our Kid's Program. In all of our classes and programs, we stress respect and discipline along with gaining knowledge and improving physical ability. The school participates in many local competitions, demonstrations and other events and is highly regarded for the discipline and respect that our students demonstrate.
Our school also recognizes and understands the value of family, school and other commitments that the student may have. For more information about Isshinryu karate, please see our links page. For more information abour our school, you can send email to: dojo @ dbgkarate.com (no spaces).    
   
Page last modified - May 5, 2012
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Our dojo welcomes our newest Blackbelt. Congratulations to Matt Hillyer in completing his test for Sho-Dan (1st Degree). Matt is only our second student to come all the way through our Kids Program, through the Adult class to this rank. Matt has experienced many things and did VERY well at his test. You can see photos from his promotion on our 2011 Events Page.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Our dojo held our annual Christmas/Holiday party at the Carlisle Fish and Game facility between Mechanicsburg and Carlisle, on December 3, 2011. As part of that ceremony, Master Rod Crimmins and Sensei Terri Tamecki were inducted into the dojo's Hall of Honor. For some photos, please see our 2011 Event Page.
EVENT: Our dojo held a Voluntary Breaking Night at the dojo on 11/16/11. There are photos on the website via the 2011 Events page. All the students who participated did a great job!
ANNOUNCEMENT: Please join all of us in congratulating Sensei Terri Tamecki on her promotion to Yon-Dan (4th) and Mr. Jason Tortorici on his promotion to Ni-Dan (2nd) on March 24th, 2012. Photos can be viewed from the 2012 Events Page.
EVENT: Hanshi Karl Hovey conducted a Kata and Bunkai Seminar at the Dillsburg Karate Academy on March 24th, 2012. All in attendance learned many new techniques and how to apply them within our kata. Many thanks to Sensei Hovey and all of the attendees. Photos may be viewed from the 2012 Events Page.
EVENT: Hanshi Karl Hovey hosted the 9th Annual King George Tournament and photos from the tournament can be seen on the 2012 Events Page. Congratulations to all the competitors and thanks to those who judges or helped in any way. Special congratulations to David Lapp on achieving GRAND CHAMPION in the Black Belt Division!
ANNOUNCEMENT: Master George Shin, in Washington State is hosting a Tournament to honor his 86th birthday on May 26, 2012 in Puyallup, WA. Master Shin is also hosting a seminar featuring Kyoshi Tsuyoshi Uechi on May 27th. Click the following links for more information. Tournament Flyer : Tournament Application : Seminar Signup and Info.
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