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Grandmaster Spillmann
8th Dan Balck Belt
V.P TaeKwonDo Inter

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ATC Aliso Viejo Belt Testing Nov 09

Students did a fantastic job and Grandmaster was happy with all the students progress. The testing was a great turn out with almost 150 students testing and many students pre-testing. The new testing procedure was good and parents were happy with the new 10 individualized testing groups.

November 7th 2009 Seminar Vermont

Grandmaster Spillmann was invited to Vermont by Master Govers teacher "Master Donnelly" and several other Masters in other martial arts (Karate, Jiujitsu, KungFu, Moo Gong Do) attended this grand event.

The seminar and Black Bellt tesing in Vermont was a great event with many students testing for high ranks in TaeKwonDo. Grandmaster Spillmannn did a self defense seminar and everyone had a great time. That evening the black belts tested and received their new Dan Ranks.

Instructor Davis and Master Gover also went to spend several days training with friends and assisted in the seminars and enjoyed the Vermont Cuisine. Grandmaster asssited in teaching and grading the Dan Students and he also went to support Master Gover and Master Sicely for their 5th Dan Black Belt Test.

ATC Summer Camp July 2009

ATC Summer Training camp was a great success with over 60 students/ black belts attending. Grandmaster Spillmann and the other masters worked with the students. Don The Dragon Wilson taught kickboxing principles and Kru Nelson taught Rhythm Muay Thai. Grandmaster Lind taught Gumdo Swords. Students had a great time at the park learning martial arts. During the break time several students and instructors played flag football. Many students this camp was one of the best camps ever.

JUNE 13,14 2009 - Burbank Opening - ATC Affiliate School.

Grandmaster Spillmann and Master Lind were both invited as testing examiners to grade students at Grandmaster Y.K .Kim's New Martial Art World Academy operated by Grandmaster Spillmann's good friend Master Keith Winkle. It was a great two days of testing and celebration the MAW students did a fantastic job and the school was full of energy. The mayor of Burbank attended the Grand opening and tested for his Honorary Black Belt.

JUNE 5^TH,6^{TH 2009}LAS VEGAS SEMINAR – TAEKWONDO INTERNATIONAL

This was a great event with over 40 high level Black Belts from all over the country attending at the Circus, Circus Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first part of seminar started with a 4 hour Hyung/Tul forms training class by world famous Grandmaster S.J. Kim, one of the world’s top authorities on TaeKwonDo training. The attendees had a great time learning and furthering their training. Grandmaster Kim, Grandmaster Spillmann and Grandmaster Donelly were very impressed with all Instructors and gave special recognition to Instructor Andrew Spillmann, T-Instructor Kurt Spillmann and Instructor J. Spillmann. Grandmaster Kim, a 9^thDan Black Belt and President of TaeKwonDo International, is Grandmaster Spillmann’s teacher and has been his mentor for over 22 years. The second part of the seminar was presented by Grandmaster Spillmann an 8^thDan Black Belt and Director of operations for the union. Masters and instructors from all over the country attended the business seminar portion which covered marketing ideas, management skills, how to be professional and how to structure your instruction. That evening there was a great banquet dinner for all Black Belts and guests. Then on Sunday, several students and Grandmaster Spillmann went to visit the Hoover Dam. This was a great event, and we hope you can join us next year in New York City.

ATC Corona Belt Testing May 17th 2009

Corona test was great there was several hundred spectators and students.
All the students did a great job. Keep up the good work. Thank you to all the
parents that assisted and all the demo team members.

Thank you Grandmaster Lind and all the other Masters for a great job
and a big thanks to the senior examiners attending.

Aliso Viejo Testing - 05-03-09

This is was a great day with many students testing for their next belt. Master J.M. Safa and Instructor A.D. Spillmann did a great job with the students and the demo team looked great. Many students said this was the best demo they have seen in a long time. Grandmaster Spillmann and Grandmaster Lind were both ecstatic about the great changes and improvements of all students and the demo team.

Aliso Viejo ATC - Under New Management: 03-20-09

ATC and Grandmater Spillmann would like to welcome Master Safa from our Corona Branch; he will be the new Aliso Viejo Head Master and Grandmaster Spillmann's son Instructor A. Davis Spillmann a 3rd Dan Black Belt and competitor with 13 years experience in TaeKwonDo will become Chief Instructor. Master J. Safa brings a lot to the table with years of experience in TaeKwonDo and is a former 1987-1989 National Champion. Master Safa has been training in Taekwondo for over 32 years and has been teaching TaeKwonDo for over 25 years. He is a fully certified Master under several organizations, including meeting all ATC and TaeKwonDo International curriculum guidelines.

He started his training in back in the 1970's overseas and because of his great skills he was chosen for the national team, winning many events. He came to the United States back in the 1980's and started working in Irvine, California teaching TaeKwonDo, Sparring, Weapons and the Hyung Forms. In late 2005, Master Safa started working for ATC and furthered his training under Grandmaster Spillmann. He ran and taught at the Corona North Academy where he built the school to one of areas top academies winning several awards. ATC is sure that you will love his fast-paced, great workouts and the ATC TaekwonDo training methods taught to all Masters and Instructors by Grandmaster Spillmann. Master Safa and Instructor A. Davis Spillmann will both bringing back our ATC Competition Team which once was over 50 people strong and the Aliso Viejo Demo Team.fantastic test and all the students did a great job ll received their Black Belts and Junior Black Belts. The Decker's also
received their 3rd Dan Ctificates from TaeKwonDo International.

ATC Prescott Valley Arizona: Black Testing 03/20 & 03/21/2009

Congratulations to all students and the great parents of ATC Arizona.
Grandmaster Spillmann and Grandmaster Lind both traveled to belt test
Instructor D. Decker and Instructor J. Decker Deputy Belts.
It was a fantastic test and all the students did a great job and
all received their Black Belts and Junior Black Belts. The Decker's also
received their 3rd Dan Certificates from TaeKwonDo International.

ATC India 02/18/2009 7th District Championships.

ATC India Belt Testing Feb-2009

Master Babu from ATC India had a great testing day and many students had a fantastic testing.

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