Student of the Month, May 2014

May 1, 2014 by Master Leong

Each month, Power Sport Taekwondo Martial Arts Academy honors a student from among its ranks for good attitude, discipline and zeal in taekwondo. It is also meant to provide an opportunity for members to know their friends better. Selections rotate among the academy’s members from month to month. Only 12 students earn “Student of the Month” accolades each calendar year, with an individual honored each month. Students may be selected for this prestigious honor only once in their careers at Power Sport Taekwondo Martial Arts Academy.

STUDENT OF THE MONTH, MAY 2014

STUDENT OF THE MONTH MAY 2014
Name:	Yee Mae Yuen
Nickname:	Patch, Monkey, Mah Yun
Age:	17
Email Address:	japanesemy96@gmail.com
Grade:	2nd Dan
Achievement:	Powersport Championship 2008 Gold (Sparring), Powersport Championship 2012 Silver (Sparring) & Bronze (Poomsae), MSSD 2013 Silver (Sparring), MSSS 2013 Bronze (Sparring)
Year start learning taekwondo:	Year 2004
Present training center:	Public Center, Tmn Chi Liung
Reasons for taking up taekwondo:	To gain confidence and to build self discipline.
Favorite color:	Any colour.
Favorite food:	White chocolate and vegetarian food.
Favorite teacher:	Mr. & Mrs. Leong, Sir Yap Ping Soon
Reasons:	They are the reason why I am still passionate about Taekwondo until today. Mr and Mrs Leong are very supportive and caring while Sir Yap makes Taekwondo training fun and crazy at the same time.
Ambition:	Probably an architect-to-be. Or an engineer.
Things I like to do the most:	Making new friends, spending time with friends and family, singing, playing xbox and sleeping.
Things I dislike to do the most:	Troubling people and hurting their feelings. Procrastinating and delaying work.
What I hate most:	Papaya and cockroaches.
Yee Mae Yuen was selected by Power Sport Taekwondo Academy as the ‘Student of the Month’ for May 2014. A smart and brilliant gal, Mae Yuen seems to have a knack in scoring straight A’s in all her exams with ease. In the recent SPM exam, it was no surprise to us she again scored 10 straight A’s. Besides her academic excellence, she is also very active in her school extracurricular activities. Some of the posts she holds are: Interact club – Fund-raising Director Choir Club – Secretary Japanese Club – Secretary (2012) St John Ambulance – Secretary Chess Club – President Prefectorial Board – Head Bureau of Cleanliness [2012]Like her younger sibling, Yee Mae Yuen is also very well mannered, disciplined and responsible. Mae Yuen and Mandy Tee, pic taken in 2008.

Student of the Month, April 2014

April 1, 2014 by Master Leong

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STUDENT OF THE MONTH, APRIL 2014

STUDENT OF THE MONTH APRIL 2014
Name:	Leong Hymm
Nickname:
Age:	13
Email Address:	hymm@live.com
Grade:	1st Poom
Achievement:	Klang Junior Championship 2010(Silver), 12th Power Sport Championship 2012 (Sparring: Silver)(Poomsae:Gold), 13th Power Sport Championship 2013 (Sparring: Gold)(Poomsae:Silver)
Year start learning taekwondo:	2007
Present training center:	La Salle Secondary Hall and Chi Liung Center
Reasons for taking up taekwondo:	To learn self defence to protect myself when I’m not at home or with my parents.
Favorite color:	Red
Favorite food:	Penang Char Kuey Teow
Favorite teacher:	Mr. & Mrs. Leong and Sir Yap Ping Soon
Reasons:	Because all of them are very dedicated to teach and also very patient when teaching.
Ambition:	Lawyer
Things I like to do the most:	Listen to peaceful music.
Things I dislike to do the most:	Argue with my brother.
What I hate most:	Loud and irritating sounds
Leong Hymm was tabbed by Power Sport Taekwondo Academy as the ‘Student of the Month’ for April 2014. We knew Leong Hymm since 2007 when he first started his taekwondo lesson under us. Although he was only 6 years old then, he carried himself very well. In those tender years, he had shown himself to be a very responsible and determined person. Leong Hymm is also well-mannered, friendly and easy to get along with. It’s student like him who warms our hearts whenever he is around. Currently, he holds a 1st Poom (WTF) Black Belt in taekwondo. Besides his excellent academic performance, Leong Hymm, also a school prefect has proven himself to be equally good in his extracurricular activities especially taekwondo by his share of medals won. In our recent 13th Power Sport Championship 2013, he secured a gold for the sparring event and a silver medal for poomsae. In the MSSD Klang championship 2013, he had proven himself again by winning another gold for his poomsae team event and a silver for his individual poomsae. Leong Hymm has all the attributes of a model student. If you are looking for someone with good attitude and excellent leadership qualities, one who takes his work seriously, I strongly recommend him to you. Leong Hymm having a funtime with his seniors at Bukit Cahaya, Shah Alam.

Student of the Month, March 2014

March 1, 2014 by Master Leong

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STUDENT OF THE MONTH, MARCH 2014

STUDENT OF THE MONTH MARCH 2014
Name:	Janice Maria Nair
Nickname:	Jan, Jan-Jan, Yamori
Age:	16
Email Address:	janice.nair@yahoo.com
Grade:	1st Dan
Achievement:	Power sport taekwondo championship: 2009- Sparring (Bronze), 2011-Sparring (bronze), 2012-Sparring(Silver), 2013-Sparring (Gold) Poomsae (Silver). MSSD: 2011-Poomsae (Silver), 2013-Sparring (Bronze) Poomsae (Bronze), Selangor closed(MSSS): 2013-Poomsae (Silver)
Year start learning taekwondo:	Jan-08
Present training center:	MGS
Reasons for taking up taekwondo:	Don’t really know. It was just something I wanted to do.
Favorite color:	Purple, blue and green
Favorite food:	Cheese
Favorite teacher:	Mrs. Leong
Reasons:	I have been learning under her for a long time and she has always given me courage when I had no confidence in myself
Ambition:	Still unknown
Things I like to do the most:	Laughing and having fun with my friends
Things I dislike to do the most:	Things that cause stress and frustration
What I hate most:	Panic attacks
Power Sport Taekwondo Academy named Janice Maria Nair as the ‘Student of the Month’ for March 2014. Janice is intelligent, responsible, discipline and reliable. Beside being the President of the MGS Klang Taekwondo club, she is also the vice President of the Japanese club and secretary of the Basketball club. A true leader who leads by example and is full of enthusiasm and initiative. Janice is also friendly, polite and adorable. A model student indeed. Janice before she got her black belt in December 2011.

Student of the Month, February 2014

February 1, 2014 by Master Leong

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STUDENT OF THE MONTH, FEBRUARY 2014

STUDENT OF THE MONTH

FEBRUARY 2014

Name:

Ng Jing Hui

Nickname:

Age:

Email Address:

jinhui0807@hotmail.com

Grade:

2nd Poom

Achievement:

10th Power Sport Taekwondo Championship– Poomsae–Bronze(2009), 1st National Poomsae Championships(Pair)–Bronze(2011), Kejohanan Taekwondo Sekolah-Sekolah Daerah Klang–Sliver(2011),6th Nestle Koko Krunch Junior Taekwondo Championship–Sliver(2011), 11th Power Sport Taekwondo Championship Poomsae–Sliver, Sparring–Gold, 2nd National Poomsae Championship(Team)–Bronze, 12thPower Sport Taekwondo Championship–Poomsae–Gold, Sparring–Gold Kejohanan Taekwondo(WTF) MSS Daerah Klang–Poomsae–Sliver, Kejohanan Taekwondo MSSS–Poomsae–Broonze(2013),13th Power Sport Taekwondo Championship– Poomsae–Gold, Sparring–Gold(2013)

Year start learning taekwondo:

JULY 2009

Present training center:

MGS

Reasons for taking up taekwondo:

It can make me be healthier

Favorite color:

Purple

Favorite food:

Chicken rice

Favorite teacher:

Mrs Lim Wei Ling and Mr Tan Kien Tat

Reasons:

They are responsible teacher

Ambition:

Things I like to do the most:

Jogging and dancing

Things I dislike to do the most:

What I hate most:

someone smoking in front of me

Power Sport Taekwondo Academy named Ng Jing Hui as the ‘Student of the Month’ for February 2014. Jing Hui is endowed with a natural talent for sports. With her ability to grasp things fast, her commitment and a knack to focus makes her a great sport lady. Besides, excelling in taekwondo, she is a also a great ballerina. What a contrast from taekwondo. Her talent does not stop there, currently she is also undergoing training for competitive swimming. Jing Hui is intelligent, disciplined, humble, well mannered and soft spoken. A student every teacher would love to have in his or her class!

Jing Hui performing a high turning kick to her partner’s face.

Student of the Month, January 2014

January 1, 2014 by Master Leong

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STUDENT OF THE MONTH , JANUARY 2014

STUDENT OF THE MONTH JANUARY 2014
Name:	Yovinassh Raj A/L Ropathy
Nickname:	Yovi
Age:	12 Years old
Email Address:	yoviraj@gmail.com
Grade:	Poom 2
Achievement:	Gold in sparing and poomsae, power sport, Gold in MSSD poomsae-individual and group, Bronze in sparing MSSD
Year start learning taekwondo:	7 years old
Present training center:	La Salle School Klang
Reasons for taking up taekwondo:	To be tough
Favorite color:	Blue
Favorite food:	Nasi lemak with fried chicken
Favorite teacher:	Pn.Habibah
Reasons:	I like her because she speaks softly to students and she is a gentle teacher
Ambition:	Doctor-child specialist
Things I like to do the most:	Read story books
Things I dislike to do the most:	Watch the same show again and again
What I hate most:	Stay alone in house
Yovinassh Raj s/o Ropathy was named ‘Student of the Month’ for January 2014 by Power Sport Taekwondo Academy. A head librarian, a responsible post, Yovinassh is also intelligent and disciplined. Recently, he score straight A’s in his UPSR and has also proven himself to be equally as good in his taekwondo with all the medals won. An adorable kid always with a charming smile. Yovinassh with his team mates

Student of the Month, December 2013

December 1, 2013 by Master Leong

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STUDENT OF THE MONTH, DECEMBER 2013

STUDENT OF THE MONTH December 2013
Name:	Tashaannth Bala Chandran
Nickname:	Tash
Age:	10 years old
Email Address:	jayajothip@yahoo.com
Grade:	1st Grade
Achievement:	Power Sport Championship – Gold (2012), Silver (2013)
Year start learning taekwondo:	Year 1, 2010
Present training center:	Sek. Keb. Taman Megah, Petlaing Jaya.
Reasons for taking up taekwondo:	To have self defense
Favorite color:	Blue
Favorite food:	Mashed potato and chicken
Favorite teacher:	Teacher Joel from I CAN READ
Reasons:	Because he teaches good english
Ambition:	Engineer
Things I like to do the most:	Playing football
Things I dislike to do the most:	Playing Bingo
What I hate most:	Sleeping
Tashaannth Bala Chandran was selected by Power Sport Taekwondo Academy as the ‘Student of the Month’ for December 2013. A school librarian, Tashaannth is also an intelligent, disciplined and responsible lad. He is serious with his training and seldom misses his class. Like his elder sibling, Tashaannth is also respectful and well mannered, and is adored by all his friends and instructors. Tashaanth with his team mates celebrating their little victory in a recent tournament.