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Industry Recognizes TeamRKS & Our Students

October 19, 2009

Robinson’s Karate Schools is proud to recognize our staff for their recent achievements earlier this month. With over 1500 schools in our Martial Arts Association, we commend our staff on receiving the following prestigious awards:

Instructor of the Year
Ian Cockburn
Tyler Reid

Program Director of the Year
Jason Figliano

The President’s Award
Chris Robinson

The President’s Award is the most prestigious award in our Martial Arts Association, and recognizes its winner for their contributions to the Martial Arts Community worldwide. Chris Robinson is actively sought after by school owners across the globe to provide as a business coach to help school owner’s bring their schools to a new level of success. He teaches martial arts and business seminars across Canada and in Australia, England and the United States. Through Robinson’s Karate Schools, Chris founded Operation Sparrow, where each of his schools donates $50,000 a year in local communities for children in need. Recently, Chris has begun teaching a formalized program called Elite Leadership Training. In this program he works with both teens and adults and local business owners to help them be the best they can be, and to become successful leaders, and achieve their goals.

Chris Robinson is also the Canadian Representative for RGDA (Royler Gracie-David Adiv Jiu-Jitsu) Canada, and is a board member for our Martial Arts Association known as EFC. In the past, Chris has been awarded with, the Humanitarian Award (2004), International Ambassador Award (2002, 2007), Top Canadian School Award, Top Canadian Multi-School Award, and Robinson’s Karate Schools has successfully been awarded the Era Banner’s Reader’s Choice Award every year since 2002.

Thanks to all RKS students for making our school the best ever!

Written by RKS Staff · Filed Under School News 

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