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MARTIAL ARTS CLUB

The SCS martial arts club's goal is to educate students the benefits of making healthy choices, the importance of exercise, and having fun while learning discipline and the techniques/tactics of various martial arts.

 

The SCS martial arts club is accredited under San Yama Bushi Ryu Jujutsu and Mrkulic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy. This accrediation and partnership, in conjunction with the trainers at SCS, means that students will:

  • Receive formal recognition by a Dominican Republic dojo.

  • Be able to receive belts and be reconized at "Belting Ceremonies."

  • Receive traning based on professionally recognized curriculum.

  • Have access to instructors with years of experience training and teaching martial arts.

 

Other great benefits of joining the SCS Martial Arts club:

  • Build Friendships

  • Create Character

  • Create Discipline

  • Learn Self-Defense

  • Earn Physical Education Credit*

  • Have lots of fun!

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*Must complete a PE form and meet with Mr. Phares. Form available on the "Forms" page.

INSTRUCTORS & TEACHERS

Johnsa Phares

 

Mr. Phares joined the SCS teaching staff prior to the 2012-13 school year as the high school guidance and career counselor.

 

Background:

  • Psychology degree from Ouachita Baptist University.

  • 9+ years as a Police Officer in Texas.

  • 3 years on Houston SWAT team.

  • Extensive training and experience in Defensive Tactics (combination of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, and other styles).

  • Training officer

  • Played high school football and soccer.

 

  • Romans 12:1  -  Therefore, I urge you brothers to present your bodies as a holy and living sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

Jonatan Martinez

 

Mr. Martinez joined the SCS teaching staff prior to the 2012-13 school year as a middle school science teacher. He currently works as a full time substitute and faculty advisor for the leadership development program.

 

Background:

  • Studying business management at PUCMM.

  • Fluent in English & Spanish.

  • 6+ years training various martial arts including (San Yama Bushi Ryu Jujutsu, Miyama Ryu Combat Jujutsu, Bushido Ryu Jujutsu, CEAM Aiki-Jujutsu, Gracie Jujitsu and Judo).

  • Founding member of SMARTS (Specialized Martial Arts).

  • Martial Arts Instructor for 2+ years.

 

  • Ephesians 2:10 - For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. 

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