Westcoast Hwa Rang Do® -- Teuk Gong Team

Teuk Gong Team

TGT are a group of voluntary assistant instructors. They are personally invited by Chief Master Lee and must uphold and represent the highest ideals of our art. They are the role models of the Dojang and must adhere to a strict code of conduct and the Junior TGT Members must maintain a minimum of a "B" average at school and follow our 8 home rules for children.

Adult TGT

	Name: Nicholas Day Rank: 1st Dan Black Sash Bio: Student at Palisades High, vocally talented, he's also good at basketball, soccer, and art. Nick has grown up to be not only an excellent HRD warrior, but a great assistant instructor.
	Name: Olivia Vaatete Rank: 1st Dan Black Sash Bio: Chief Administrator/Instructor at West Coast HRD, Mother of 2 and Bridal Designer.
	Name: Matthew Kim Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Red Sash Bio: Matthew is a student at Santa Monica High School. He is on the school Wrestling team so it's no wonder he likes to grapple so much. Matthew has also been part of the Santa Monica High Immersion Program for 9yrs.
	Name: William Wright Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Red Sash Bio: Recently graduated from Harvard University and has returned to continue his HRD training.
	Name: Chloe Ginsburg Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Brown Sash Bio: Student at Lycee Francais, Member of the Choir, Learning electric jazz guitar. Daughter of Stephen Ginsburg and Denise Parga. Interests include music, mountain biking, creative writing and reading Shakespeare.
	Name: Antonio Goodwin Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Blue Sash Bio:
	Name: Luis Santiago Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Blue Sash Bio: He is from Olympia, Washington, majored in International Studies, and graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle. Military service brought him and his wife, Chy-Anh, to Southern California and to the WCHRD Academy. A space systems analyst now, he aspires to journey around the planet by motorcycle and photograph the world.
	Name: Chy-Anh Tran Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Blue Sash Bio: She has graduated from University of Washington in Seattle. She is closely involved in the process development of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation at the City of Hope Institute in Duarte, California. She enjoys assembling her family for Vietnamese feasts & cultural celebrations.
	Name: Chung Choi Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Purple Sash Bio:
	Name: Christian Boothby Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Green Sash Bio: test
	Name: Reynaldo Macias Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Yellow Sash Bio: He is a husband, and father to two Tae Soo Do Little dragons. In his spare time, he teaches middle school history and is working on publishing his second book of poetry.
	Name: Joey Klein Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Yellow Sash Bio:
	Name: Marco Lopez Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Yellow Sash Bio:
	Name: Raymond Fong Rank: TSD Blue Belt Bio:
	Name: Fernando Ceballos Rank: TSD Blue Belt Bio:

Junior TGT

	Name: Andrea Perez-Bertolotto Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Red Sash Bio: Student at Lycee Francais, Trilingual, Daughter of Aldo Perez
	Name: Thebe Kgositsile Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Blue Sash Bio: Student, Plays Basketball
	Name: Larry Pershing Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Green Sash Bio: Larry is 14 years old and is looking forward to earning his black sash one day. He has been awarded Best Junior/Teen Teuk Gong Team Member (Assistant Instructor) two years in a row.
	Name: Luke Kiefer Rank: TSD Black Belt, HRD Green Sash Bio: Luke is 12 years old and enjoys playing soccer. He strives for excellence in all that he does and is a great asset to the Junior Teuk Gong Team.
	Name: Nicholas Pheffer Rank: TSD Blue Belt Bio:

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July 4, 2009, 12:00AM

Last Day to Turn in Test Application

July 11, 2009, 12:00AM

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