60 students to do martial arts test tomorrow

Professor Christopher Francis and Sensei Garfield Newton

Sixty students will be tested tomorrow at the National Gymnasium in the holistic development of martial arts. Among the schools participating in the grading and a workshop tomorrow and Sunday are Harpy Eagle, Little Diamond Karate Club and Kuru Kuru Karate Club.

According to Professor Christopher Francis, Goodwill Ambassador to the Caribbean on Martial Arts, “their documents will be sent abroad to evaluate the ranks they are to receive and it’s different to martial arts that anybody would know.”

Professor Francis said that a number of factors will be taken into account such the end-of-term results, parental testimony on the student’s conduct and behaviour at home, the instructor’s written report on