Student Spotlight: Emily Orozco – 4th Grader, Martial Artist

Emma Elementary Student Activities AshevilleHow old are you?
9

What is your rank?
Red-black Belt

Where do you go to school?
I’ll be in 4th grade at Emma Elementary

Why do you practice?
Because I want to be able to protect myself if someone tries to do something mean or if they try to steal something from me.

How long have you been practicing?
2 ½ years

What do you enjoy most about your practice so far?
Meeting new people and having more self confidence!

What are some of your other hobbies or interests?
I like to play!

What is something people at Tae Kwon Do probably don’t know about you?
That I enjoy playing soccer.

What is your favorite Tae Kwon Do moment?
When I was a white belt and I had to learn my form and I didn’t know it yet!