Spring 2024 Black Belt Cycle

Candidate Journals

King Tiger Tae Kwon Do Black Belt candidates blog daily about their journey: their thoughts and feelings, their struggles and successes; their pain and their encouragement. Follow along on their journey; words of encouragement are always welcome!

Hey! I am a current sophomore at Hough High School and am excited to be testing for a 2nd dan.

4/8

today I had to go back to school so I was extremely sleep deprived. So I got nothing rlly done but it’s fine.

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4/2 Journal

i started studying for ap exams cuz I need the extra studying. then I went to work and now I'm about to eaat dinner. 

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3/28 journal

spring break! Im finally done with school for another week so I get to chill.

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3/27 Journal

Im just waiting for spring break to start so im just procrastinating all my homework until then :)

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3/24

Still sore after testing but i got up and dealt with it. I had to edit a video for school which took up most of my day but other than that it was chill

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3/23 Journal

Today was testing! I broke all my stuff but now I'm sore and bleeding a bit. Other than that it was a fun day. I gotta catch up on homework now.

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3/22 Journal

Todays testing which im kinda nervous about but I think ill do fine. Good luck to everyone!

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3/21 Journal

Today I went to school and when I came home I did some homework and my exercises. At the center I was able to finish all my requirements which is good for testing tmrw. I came home and studied for a chem test tmrw that I feel like I'm gonna fail but who knows.

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3/20 joirnal

Today I didn’t really do much. I went to taekwondo and did a mento session. Then I got home and did homework

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3/18 Journal

Today was a regular school day. I was struggling so much in chem but I went home and figured it out so I'm chilling.

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3/17 Journal

Today I was a bit sore from yesterday so I caught up on my homework and practiced my poomsaes a bit. I still need to work on Bolo so I have to practice that over the week.

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3/16 Journal

Today i did the post-test running portion which I improved on by 3 minutes which was really good. I got home and worked on my essays and did some homework.

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3/15 Journal

Today I did not really do much and black belt class was cancelled so that was nice. I did my essays and did some other homework.

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3/14 Journal

Today I went to school and we were supposed to take a chem quiz but my teacher thought we weren't ready so we got to skip it. Bad part is that its tomorrow when I have an AP Earth test so I gotta study for both.

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3/12 Journal

Today was a regular day. I got a 94 on my AP Gov test which was nice. I went home and then straight to work. After work I went to taekwondo and then came home and did homework.

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3/10 Journal

Today I woke up sore from testing yesterday, and I plan to catch up with homework today.

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3-8 journal

Today I had to catch up with schoolwork that I missed when I was out sick. Other than that it was a regular day. I also went to the temple in the evening.

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3/7 Journal

Today I went back to school after the first time because I was sick. I had a lot of work to catch up on and a bunch of pending homework to do.

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3/5 Journal

Today I really did not do much because we had no school. I did a bit of homework but just relaxed all day. In the evening I went to work then came home and ate dinner.

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3-4 Journal

today I didn’t go to school bc the juniors were taking the ACT so I didn’t need to go. I also have tommorow off so I just relaxed

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3/3

I was really sore from yesterday so I did not do much. I did some homework and relaxed.

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3/2 journal

Today I went to instructors camp which was really fun. It was fun to meet a bunch of people for different schools

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2/29 Journal

Today I didnt really do much but I still ended up with a lot of homework. I came home did some requirements and some homework.

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2/27 Journal

Today i had a lot of homework to do because I had to go to work. Other than that it was a normal day at school.

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2/26

Today was rlly just another day at school. we didn't do much but I got a lot of homework. i did some requirements and went to work.

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2/25 journal

today I studied for a test tmrw and went driving with my dad. After that I played a bit of Xbox and relaxed 

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2/24 Journal

Today was a regular day. I just got some homework done and relaxed.

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2/23 Journal

Today I had another test which i think I did well on. When I got home I relaxed and did some reuqirements.

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2/22 Journal

Today I got a 99 on my chem test which Im really happy about. After that I came home did some homework and requirements.

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2/21 Journal

Today I was supposed to have a test but my teacher wasn't here so it was just a regular day at school. When I got home I did some requieremtns and homework.

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2/19 Journal

Today I had a day off so I got to relax and catch up on stuff. In the evening I went to work and then ate dinner. I was also able to catch up on some homework as well.

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2/18 Journal

Today, I came back from a trip but I have tomorrow to rest cuz there's no school. Other than that I was just asleep in the car for most of the trip so when I got home I did some homework and some other stuff.

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2/16

Today I had an AP Gov test which I got a 100 on which I'm pretty proud about. After that I got home did some homework and did my requirements  

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2/12 Journal

Today was a regular day at school except I had a European Map Quiz. I had to know where every country in Europe is. I think I did good on it but we will see. Other than that I did some requirements, homework, and went to to work.

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2/11

Today was a catchup day because yesterday I spent most of the day out at a dinner and a party. So today I caught up on all my homework and then went driving with my dad. My arms were still sore from Black Belt Class but I managed for the most part.

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2/9 Journal

Today was a regular day at school again. My teachers were feeling nice I guess and didn't give much homework. When I got home I did my requirements and am getting ready for black belt class.

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2/8 Journal

Today I went to school and didn't really do much. When I got home I did my requirements and some homework. Then I went to sparring.

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2/5 Journal

Today I had a test in school which I felt confident about. I got home did my requirements then went to work. After I got back I did my homework.

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2/4 Journal

Today I studied for a test for some time, and in the evening I watched a soccer game and then went driving with my dad.

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2/2 Journal

Today was a regular day at school, I had a quiz which I think I did good on. I got home and did my requirements.

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1/29 Journal

Today was just a regular school day. After I got home, I did my requirements and did some homework. Then I went to go work.

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1/28 Journal

Today, I caught up with some homework and just hung out at home. in the evening I went driving with my dad and we picked up some school supplies that I need for my new classes.

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1/26 Journal

Today was the start of 2nd semester so I started chemistry. It seems like an interesting class and I think I would like it.

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1/25 Journal

Our school had 2 days off because of exams so I could rest and do whatever I wanted. I also had no homework because it was the end of the semester. I went out with my friends to Birkdale and did some volunteering.

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1/21 Journal

Today, I did some more studying for my midterms and in the evening I went driving with my dad because I still only have my permit. After I did my requirements.

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1/20 Journal

Today I woke up early to go to black belt class. After I got home and studied a bit for more midterms that I have this week. Then I did my requirements and ran a mile outside when the weather was not as bad.

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1/19 Journal

Today I had 2 more midterms which I think I did well on. We had early dismissal but our bus was an hour late so it barely felt like it. AFter I got home I studied a bit and did my requirements before going to black belt class.

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1/18 Journal

Today I had my English final which I needed an 86 on to finish with an A. I think I did good but it will be some time until we get our scores back. But now I have 6 more midterms to study for which I also have to do good on.

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1/13 Journal

today i did the running pretest and then made up my physical pretest. i have midterms and finals this week so i have to study for them

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