To be chosen as Student of the Month at Ashland Karate Academy one must possess the highest standards in Honesty, Integrity, Sincerity, Loyalty, Compassion, and Good Will within the school, at home, and in the community. Students attending an educational facility must have good grades, good attendance, and be a positive role model.
May 2017 Student of the Month
Name: Noah Timmins Cott
Age: 11 years
Parents: Josh Cott and Caraway Timmins
Rank: Red
Length of Training: 1 1/2 years
Favorite Form: Bassai
Favorite Technique: Ox Hand
Favorite School Subject: Woodwork
Enjoys outside of school: Soccer, Fiddle
Favorite Music: Hard Rock
Favorite Food: Tacos
Favorite Movie/TV Show: The Legend of Korra
Possible Career Interests: Game Designer
Enjoys outside of school: Karate, Art, Rock Climbing
If you could travel anywhere: Costa Rica
March 2017 Student of the Month
Name: Enya Cochran
Age: 16 years
Parents: Doug and Sheryl Cochran
Rank: Green Stripe
Length of Training: 1 1/2 years
Favorite Form: Bassai
Favorite Technique: Side Kick
Favorite School Subject: Math, Science, Chinese
Enjoys outside of school: Karate, Skiing, Camping, Hiking and Family
Favorite Music: 80s, 90s, Rock & Roll alternative/indie rock
Favorite Food: Chinese, Sushi
Favorite Movie/TV Show: Adventure Time
Possible Career Interests: Environmental Science in China
Enjoys outside of school: Karate, Art, Rock Climbing
If you could travel anywhere: China, Iceland
Pets: Golden Retriever
January 2017 Student of the Month
Name: Tom Marks-Ladd
Age: 44 years
Rank: Blue Belt
Length of Training: A couple of years
Favorite Form: Lion Form
Favorite Technique: Round Kick
Favorite School Subject: Physics
Enjoys outside of school: Karate, Skiing, Camping, Hiking and Family
Favorite Music: Fat Freddy’s Drop
Favorite Food: Artichokes
Favorite Movie/TV Show: Mork and Mindy
Possible Career Interests: Helping Others
Hero: Robin Williams
If you could travel anywhere: Fiji
Pets: Willy Cat