‘Teen rises to assistant karate instructor

Keep up with your karate training and you, too, can rise to assistant instructor. Take Nicholas Dean, a sophmore from Lincoln Pius High School and a black belt in karate; he now works as an assistant instructor at Lincoln Karate Clinic.

Lincoln Karate Clinic has been a wonderful school for Dean. It teaches more than the self-defense of karate: life skills, anti-bullying lessons, and character improvement. He says the school taught him self-discipline and respect at home and school.

Dean now works with 8- to 11-year-old students and helps organize karate parties.

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Teen transitions from karate student to assistant instructor – Lincoln Journal Star