Training Camp Instructors
Sensei John Fonseca is an American karateka most well known for being the first karate athlete in the world to win repeat gold medals at the Pan American Games, first American to medal at the Karate World Championships in almost 20 years, and first American to win the Paris Open in more than 30 years.
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Sensei Jason Nishime has
been training in Karate for almost all of his life. He achieved his Junior Black Belt at just 10 years old. He has competed in numerous competitions and has won 10 National and 8 World titles. He holds black belts inShorinRyu karate and Yamanni-Ryu kobudo. Sensei Nishime is a highly sought after kobudo instructor, and regularly travels to Europe to teach kobudo seminars for various organizations. |
Sensei Joey Castro, a renown kata competitor. Whether you are a competitor in the traditional circuits or the open circuits, you know the name Joey Castro, as one of the elite kata competitors in the US.
Sensei Castro has won multiple gold medals at various national and international level competitions in both traditional tournaments and open tournaments. |
Paul Sweetow has spent over 30 years in the helping profession as a psychotherapist. He received his masters degree in social work from The University of Chicago.
He is a 6th degree black belt in karate. He also holds black belts in Tae Kwon Do, Iaido (sword) and Kobudo (Okinawan weapons). Paul is the author of ten books: Student Life Skills, The Socratic Parent, The Heroic Adventures of Miles and Maria Books 1-8. Paul provides psychotherapy for all ages using cognitive/behavioral therapy, DBT, positive psychology, and blends in the warrior mindset. |
Event Location
College of Lake County
Building F - Physical Education Building 19351 W. Washington St. Grayslake, IL 60030 |