09/16/2026
Who’s in Cycle Wednesday? 🥋Sensei Dan Wojciechowski🥋
Sensei Dan is going for his 4th Degree Black Belt at his 4th Black Belt Extravaganza! In the Summer of 2023, he earned his 3rd Degree Black Belt. Dan earned his 2nd Degree in 2019 and his 1st Degree in 2017, both at the Richboro Dojo. After years of training, he became Sensei Dan and the lead instructor at Trevose in 2024.
Dan isn’t the only member of his family who has earned a Black Belt. His mother, Jen, and siblings Sara and Sean are all 2nd Degree Black Belts
We asked Jen and Sara what they thought about Dan getting his 4th Degree.
Sara shared that she’s proud of him and happy that he has persevered to reach this next milestone. Jen shared that when Dan was 11 years old, he wanted to quit karate. However, after talking with his Sensei, he decided to keep training and work toward earning his Black Belt.
A few years after they started training, his father, Kyle, asked him, “Do you want to be a Sensei?” At the time, Dan didn’t think it was possible. After years of hard work and dedication, he became a Sensei and now he is going for his 4th Degree! Both of his parents are incredibly proud of him and can’t wait to see him earn his next Black Belt.
We also asked Dan what he has improved on the most throughout the past few years. He shared that his teaching and discipline have improved the most. Dan also enjoys helping students be the best they can be.
His favorite thing about karate is the people you meet. Karate has given him the opportunity to meet so many different people, build friendships, and connect with others.
When asked what his biggest lesson or takeaway from karate has been, Dan shared "Always look to grow". There is always something to improve and get better at in karate. Even as the head instructor, he is still learning and improving every day.
Dan also shared his Words of Wisdom to his future self: “Never forget where you began.”
Sensei Dan is getting his 4th Degree Black Belt this Saturday at the Black Belt Extravaganza! With more than 100 people earning their Black Belts, this is an event you don’t want to miss! 🥋
