Students at Charles Water Karate & Fitness located at 122 Hillside Avenue in Williston Park, have received belt promotions after successfully completing a series of extensive exams.

"Our goal at Charles Water's Karate & Fitness is to facilitate mental growth enabling our students to reach their highest potential as human beings," says Charles 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 offers Karatatot, the only program specifically designed for children 4 to 6 years of age.

Congratulations to the following graduates:

From Williston Park: Kristen Brenes to Red Belt and Christopher Hembach to Orange Belt.

From Mineola: Manny DeMatos to Green Belt.

From East Williston: Anthony Graffigna to Red Belt.