DKA Class Info

Click on the Kanji at left to see a list of Blackbelt students who have, for their own reasons, are no longer active at the dojo. Our thoughts and hearts are still with them. This kanji means "departed."

Yudansha
(Our Active Blackbelts)

Sensei
Terri Tamecki
(Go-Dan)

Master
Greg Vasquez
(Hachi-Dan)

Sensei
Gary Diven
(Go-Dan)

Sensei
Zach Miller
(Roku-Dan)

Jason
Tortorici

Yudansha

Ni Dan (2nd Degree)

Sensei Bennett, born in 1961 received his Sho Dan on June 26, 2006 and his Go-Dan on April 23, 2016. Sensei Bennett is an instructor in the Kids Class.

Sensei Stephens, born in 1958 received his Sho Dan on July 12, 2004 and his Go-Dan on June 22, 2016. Sensei Stephens joined the DKA in 2002..

Sensei Tamecki, born in 1963 received her Sho Dan on October 28, 2002 and her Yon-Dan on June 23, 2016. Sensei Tamecki is an instructor in the Kids Class.

Sensei Miller, born in 1986 received his Sho Dan on December 10, 1999 and his Roku-Dan on April 26, 2014.

Sensei Diven
1958-2010

Memorial
Page

Mr. Kane has been studying Isshinryu since 1995, received his Sho Dan on October 10, 1998 and his Go-Dan in December 2012.

Master Crimmins has studied Isshinryu since 1969. Master Crimmins received his Hachi-Dan in 2004, and his Ku-Dan in 2012 from Grandmaster Ed McGrath.

Master
Rod Crimmins
(Ku-Dan)

Master Vasquez, born in 1958 received his Sho Dan on October 12, 1996 and his Hachi-Dan on December 6, 2014. Master Vasquez owns and operates the Dillsburg Karate Academy.

Sensei
Mark Stephens
(Go-Dan)

Sensei
Joe Bennett
(Go-Dan)

Sensei
Patrick Kane
(Go-Dan)

Founders