09/03/2026
Dear Parents,
Warm greetings!
On behalf of our team, I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to all the parents who supported their children during the Taekwondo Challenge held last March 8, 2026 at SM Marikina. Your presence, encouragement, and unwavering support played a vital role in making this event meaningful and memorable for our young athletes.
Participation in events like this is more than just competition. It is a valuable learning experience where your children develop confidence, courage, discipline, and resilience. Stepping onto the competition floor requires bravery, and every participant showed the true spirit of Taekwondo β respect, perseverance, and determination.
Through this challenge, your children gained:
- Confidence to face challenges and perform under pressure
- Discipline through training and preparation
- Sportsmanship by respecting opponents and officials
- Resilience by learning to win with humility and lose with grace
- Courage to step outside their comfort zone and grow
These experiences help shape not only better athletes but also stronger individuals who will carry these values into their future β in school, in their careers, and in life. The lessons learned on the mat today will guide them in becoming leaders, role models, and responsible members of society someday.
Most importantly, none of this would be possible without you, the parents. Your support, sacrifices, patience, and belief in your children make a tremendous difference in their journey. Every training session you bring them to, every word of encouragement you give, and every moment you spend cheering for them strengthens their motivation to improve and succeed.
Taekwondo is truly a shared journey between coach, athlete, and parents, and we are deeply grateful to have such supportive families in our community.
Thank you for trusting us to be part of your children's growth and development. We look forward to continuing this journey together as we guide them to become not only skilled martial artists but also confident, disciplined, and respectful individuals.
With sincere appreciation,
Allan Paul Balatibat
Coach / Instructor
Activ Taekwondo Center