Hills District Martial Arts: Taekwondo, Hapkido and Weaponry
THE LATEST HDMA NEWS
Forster Friendly Competition 2025
Our Team put forth a great performance at the Forster Friendly Competition in 2025! We were very proud to watch the team take to the mats and give their all to represent HDMA and themselves! The competition showcased competitors' skill in Sparring, Individual Poomsae, Pair Poomsae and Board Breaking. Many of our competitors were first …
STUDENT OF THE MONTH AWARDS - 2024
JANUARY 2024 - Alex Gundic
FEBRUARY 2024 - David Tennant
MARCH 2024 - William DeCouter
APRIL 2024 - Lola Perrin
MAY 2024 - Giorgia Speranza
JUNE 2024 - Spencer Lim
JULY 2024 - Michael Royle
AUGUST 2024 - Liona Kim
SEPTEMBER 2024 - Luke Davis
OCTOBER 2024 - Alannah Lai
NOVEMBER 2024 - Andrew Huang
DECEMBER 2024 - Rachael He
NEWS ARCHIVES
Fagan Park Family Fun Day 2024
Fagan Park is a great location and on Saturday it was also full of great people! We hosted our Fagan Park Family Fun Day and we had a blast! Despite less than ideal weather, our families showed their Martial Arts attitude and we had almost 100 people throughout the day. One of our best turnouts …
End of Year Kids Gradings
The final Kids Gradings of this year were so much fun! We love seeing our TKD Kids show off their skill and receive recognition for their dedication and efforts in class. Our kids work hard on building physical and mental strength to prepare them for a successful life into the future. Congratulations to everyone who …
November Gup Gradings
The November Gup Gradings were a great way to put a cherry on top of the year for many of our students. Everyone gave their best and showed improvement in all areas, and there was positive feedback all around!This was one of our larger Gradings this year and the energy was high throughout all sessions. …
October Weaponry Gradings
The Junior and Senior Weaponry Gradings were a blast! Watching these student continue to develop their high level of skill and self-control through the use of Weaponry in their training is an absolute pleasure! Weaponry Training requires a high degree of concentration, focus and control to ensure you learn these movements both correctly and safely, …
September 2024 Gradings!
September was a fantastic month for Gradings. Both the Gup Grading and Dan/Poom Grading was full of students aiming to demonstrate the best skills possible, and they all delivered! All of our Gup Students showed why they deserved their next level, with improvement across all areas, both in our Junior and Teen/Adult Gradings. We also …
Minis and Kids Gradings
After a thrilling week of awesome performances from our Minis and Kids Classes, we've been thoroughly impressed and entertained by our youngest students! Congratulations to everyone who achieved their next belt or stripe and we're looking forward to even more improvement in the future! A special congratulations to our Kids Black Belt achievers! Showing amazing …
July Black Belt Grading
It's always a pleasure to watch our Black Belts do what they do best! In a Grading jam packed of high skill, focus and amazing energy, NINE of our Black Belts moved up to the next level after earning a great result. Congratulations to everyone who participated and thank you for continuing to elevate the …
July Gup Grading
What an awesome performance from one of our biggest Gradings this year! 25 Juniors and 8 Teen & Adults took the mat by storm with high energy and high skill to earn their next ranks! It was fantastic to see so much improvement from everyone as they continue on their journey. A special congratulations to …
Forster Friendly Competition 2024!
Congratulations to all of our members who took part in the Forster Friendly Competition over the weekend! Everyone competed with their best effort, as well as showed amazing spirit and sportsmanship. We're proud of everyone's results and personal performances! David and Claire Tennant, Archer and Spencer Lim, Penny and Jasmine Sako, Hayden Barker, Kaden Wong, …
Hapkido Grading APRIL 2024
Our Hapkido Program is certainly producing many skilled Martial Artists, and it is never more clear than at Grading day! Congratulations to all members who graded and the supporters who came along to help as partners and spectators! Hapkido is a mixed Martial Art full of a multitude of different technical skills and it was …
2024 Q1 Gradings!
The start of 2024 has been full of impressive performances and great results for many of our students! Congratulations to everyone who has worked so hard to attain the next level in their disciplines! We have had two GUP Gradings so far, and each has been fantastic to watch. We love seeing our students celebrate …
UPGRADE your Training with Hapkido!
If you're interested in Self-Defence, look no further than Hapkido! Hapkido teaches many valuable skills that will assist you in bringing your Self-Defence skills to the next level. For the next month, we are inviting all current members training in either Taekwondo or Weaponry to upgrade their training with Hapkido sessions! This is available to …