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The CDP word of the month for April is Respect. Respect is the first thing we teach students about before starting their first lesson. As

The CDP word of the month for March is Intensity. Intensity is a way to show strength,energy or feeling. It is an important element of

This month, our CDP message is Courage. Courage is the ability to try something even if it scares you. There are a lot of opportunities

Our CDP message for November is Gratitude. We like to talk about Gratitude leading up to Thanksgiving, reminding students to be thankful for everything they

For the last month of the year, our CDP message will be CANI, Constant And Never-ending Improvement. We believe that this saying is very important

This month, our Character Development Program (CDP) message is based on the words of Student Creed 2. This creed states, “I will develop self discipline

The message for the month of August is Perseverance! Perseverance is the ability to keep working towards something even if it’s challenging. It’s a very

This month, our CDP message will be the words of Student Creed 1. Every class,students recite these very important words, “I will develop myself in

The CDP message of the month for September is Courtesy. Courtesy is the act of being respectful, polite and considerate of others. Being a courteous

This month our CDP message is Teamwork. Teamwork is what makes Callahan’s Karate what it is. Our staff, students and families are always working together

This month, our CDP message is Adaptability. Adaptability is the ability to adjust to anew or uncertain situation with an open mind. This change is

This month, our CDP message is Focus! Focus is a thinking skill that allows you to bring yourattention and effort to something specific. Having focus

The CDP message this month is Self Discipline. Self Discipline can be defined as doingthe things you need to do, even if you don’t feel

To start off the new year, our CDP message of the month is Goal Setting! All month long wewill be talking with students about how

This month our CDP message of the month is Patience. Patience can be defined as the ability  to remain calm when dealing with a delay

This month, our CDP message of the month is Courage! Courage is the strength andability to do something even if it makes you nervous. You

“I’ll do my best.” These are the words that every karate student says as they bow ontothe karate mat in our school. These words are

This month, our CDP message of the month is CANI, which stands for Constant and Never-ending Improvement. This is one of our favorite sayings! We

For the month of November, our CDP message is Gratitude. We like to talk about the importance of being grateful and thankful around Thanksgiving time,

Our CDP message of the month for June is Respect. Respect is the most important part of karate which is why it’s discussed during every

Our CDP message for the month of July is Self Control. Self-control is being able to resist acting immediately and/or abruptly in order to achieve

This month, our CDP message of the month is Integrity. Integrity is defined as the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. Integrity

This month’s CDP message of the month is Positivity! Positivity is mentioned in everyone’s very first karate lesson when learning Student Creed 1, “I will

This month’s CDP message of the month is Confidence! Confidence is a feeling that you’re sure about yourself and your abilities, not in a bragging