Children attending the Young Children's Program at Charles Water's Karate & Fitness located in Williston Park, received promotions this month. The young children's program is one of four beginner classes at the school. Charles Water's program instills the values that we all want for our children. These students learn age appropriate self defense, hand, eye and foot coordination as well as the ability to focus and listen. These are all life long lasting qualities that build the foundation for success. These children are given the tools to be on a quest to be their best.

"Our goal at Hwang Karate is to facilitate mental growth enabling our students to reach their highest potential as human beings," says Mr. Water, owner and director of the school. Our studio teaches students how to defend themselves responsibly while instilling self-confidence, self-discipline and respect for others."

Charles Water's Karate & Fitness is a full time professional martial arts school, with classes for children, adults and teenagers. The school is the only one on Long Island that also offer Karatatot(r), the program specifically designed for children starting at 4 years of age.

The following students have received promotions this month in the Young Children's program.

From East Willistson: Matthew Black, Matthew Leary.

From Mineola: Anastasia Canell, Christopher Gavin, Christian Lird, Kimberly Sparacino, Alexander Terezakis, Nicholas Terezakis, Nicholas Teri.

From New Hyde Park: Alex Giovanelli, Angelo Mancini, Ralph Mancini, John Stevens.

From Williston Park: Daniel Grandelli.

From Albertson: Kevin Hardiman.

From Old Westbury: Dex Iannone.

From Roslyn Heights: Jake Levy, Stephen Skoler.

From Garden City: Raquel Ortiz, Frank Sikorski.