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Master H.C. Butch McLaughlin

Primary Rank: Rokudan-6th degree
Began Training: Jan 6, 1986
1st Black Belt Date: April 1989
Primary Classes Taught:
Black belt, Advanced Kids & Adults, STORM, MMA, Grappling & IMPACT
 
Favorite Aspect of Martial Arts Training: Discovering the amazing capcacity of the human body, mind, and soul      
 
Favorite Bookthe Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
 
Favorite MovieBraveheart     
 
Favorite Quote: Anything worth doing is worth doing well...      
 

 

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Sensei Benjamin Smyth

Primary Rank: Nidan - 2nd Degree
Began Training: 1998
1st Black Belt Date: May 5 2007
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, Kids classes, all ages & ranks
 
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Sensei Heise
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Sensei Terry Heise 

Sensei Terry Heise
Primary Rank: Nidan—2nd Degree
Began Training: 2002
1st Black Belt Date: August 2007
Primary Classes Taught:
Adults, Lil Warriorz, Starz
 
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Terry Heise
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Sensei Martina Benedikovicova

Primary Rank: Nidan—2nd Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Nov 2007
Primary Classes Taught:
Adults & Intermediate Kids
 
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Sensei Bennett
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Sensei Randy Bennett
 
 
Primary Rank: Shodan—1st Degree
Began Training: 2001
1st Black Belt Date: May 2008
Primary Classes Taught:
Adults & FIT Power (Randy's Power Hour)
 
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Sensei Meinzer
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 Sensei Jonathan Meinzer
 
Primary Rank: Sho-dan—1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Phoenix & Fast F.I.T.
 
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Sensei Marisa
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Sensei Marisa McLaughlin

Primary Rank: Shodan –1st Degree
Began Training: 1998
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, STARZ
 
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Sensei Groody
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Sensei Justin Groody
 
Primary Rank: Shodan –1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, STARZ
 
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Sensei Legg
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Sensei Brian Legg
 
Primary Rank: Sho dan—1st Degree
Began Training: 2007
1st Black Belt Date: Feb 2010
Primary Classes Taught:
Phoenix & Adults
 
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Sempai Kayla
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Sempai Kayla McLaughlin
 
Primary Rank: Shodan-ho – Junior 1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, STARZ
 
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Sempai Nicholas
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Sempai Nicholas Lewsey
 
Primary Rank: Shodan-ho – Junior 1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, STARZ
 
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Sempai Michelle
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Sempai Michelle Bukkhegyi
 
Primary Rank: Shodan-ho – Junior 1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
STARZ
 
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Sempai Mike
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Sempai Michael Bravo
 
Primary Rank: Shodan-ho – Junior 1st Degree
Began Training: 1998
1st Black Belt Date: Feb 2010
Primary Classes Taught:
STARZ & Lil Warriorz
 
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Tammy Lewsey
 
Primary Rank: Gokyu - Blue belt
Began Training: 2005
1st Black Belt Date:
Primary Classes Taught:
F.I.T. Women & Lil Warriorz
 
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Sifu Gopaul
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Sifu Dale Gopaul
 
Primary Rank: 5th Degree - Snow Tiger Kung Fu
Began Training:
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Primary Classes Taught:
Snow Tiger Kung Fu
 
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Master H.C. Butch McLaughlin

Primary Rank: Rokudan-6th degree
Began Training: Jan 6, 1986
1st Black Belt Date: April 1989
Primary Classes Taught:
Black belt, Advanced Kids & Adults, STORM, MMA, Grappling & IMPACT
 
Favorite Aspect of Martial Arts Training: Discovering the amazing capcacity of the human body, mind, and soul      
 
Favorite Bookthe Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
 
Favorite MovieBraveheart     
 
Favorite Quote: Anything worth doing is worth doing well...      
 

 

Sensei Smyth
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Sensei Benjamin Smyth

Primary Rank: Nidan - 2nd Degree
Began Training: 1998
1st Black Belt Date: May 5 2007
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, Kids classes, all ages & ranks
 
Favorite Aspect of Martial Arts Training:       
 
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Sensei Heise
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Sensei Terry Heise 

Sensei Terry Heise
Primary Rank: Nidan—2nd Degree
Began Training: 2002
1st Black Belt Date: August 2007
Primary Classes Taught:
Adults, Lil Warriorz, Starz
 
Favorite Aspect of Martial Arts Training:       
 
Favorite Book:     
 
Favorite Movie:        
 
Favorite Quote:         
Terry Heise
Sensei Benedikovicova
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Sensei Martina Benedikovicova

Primary Rank: Nidan—2nd Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Nov 2007
Primary Classes Taught:
Adults & Intermediate Kids
 
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Sensei Bennett
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Sensei Randy Bennett
 
 
Primary Rank: Shodan—1st Degree
Began Training: 2001
1st Black Belt Date: May 2008
Primary Classes Taught:
Adults & FIT Power (Randy's Power Hour)
 
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Sensei Meinzer
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 Sensei Jonathan Meinzer
 
Primary Rank: Sho-dan—1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Phoenix & Fast F.I.T.
 
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Sensei Marisa
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Sensei Marisa McLaughlin

Primary Rank: Shodan –1st Degree
Began Training: 1998
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, STARZ
 
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Sensei Groody
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Sensei Justin Groody
 
Primary Rank: Shodan –1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, STARZ
 
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Sensei Legg
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Sensei Brian Legg
 
Primary Rank: Sho dan—1st Degree
Began Training: 2007
1st Black Belt Date: Feb 2010
Primary Classes Taught:
Phoenix & Adults
 
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Sempai Kayla
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Sempai Kayla McLaughlin
 
Primary Rank: Shodan-ho – Junior 1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, STARZ
 
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Sempai Nicholas
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Sempai Nicholas Lewsey
 
Primary Rank: Shodan-ho – Junior 1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
Lil Warriorz, STARZ
 
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Sempai Michelle
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Sempai Michelle Bukkhegyi
 
Primary Rank: Shodan-ho – Junior 1st Degree
Began Training: 2003
1st Black Belt Date: Sept 2009
Primary Classes Taught:
STARZ
 
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Sempai Mike
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Sempai Michael Bravo
 
Primary Rank: Shodan-ho – Junior 1st Degree
Began Training: 1998
1st Black Belt Date: Feb 2010
Primary Classes Taught:
STARZ & Lil Warriorz
 
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Tammy Lewsey
 
Primary Rank: Gokyu - Blue belt
Began Training: 2005
1st Black Belt Date:
Primary Classes Taught:
F.I.T. Women & Lil Warriorz
 
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Sifu Gopaul
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Sifu Dale Gopaul
 
Primary Rank: 5th Degree - Snow Tiger Kung Fu
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Primary Classes Taught:
Snow Tiger Kung Fu
 
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Inactive Black Belts
Stacey Reed
 
Primary Rank: Shodan– 1st Degree
Began Training: 1986
1st Black Belt Date: May 2007
Primary Classes Taught:
Retired 2009
 
Brianna Heise
 
Primary Rank: Shodan
Began Training: 2002
1st Black Belt Date: May 2008
Primary Classes Taught:
Retired 2008

 

 

Stacey Reed
 
Primary Rank: Shodan– 1st Degree
Began Training: 1986
1st Black Belt Date: May 2007
Primary Classes Taught:
Retired 2009
 
Brianna Heise
 
Primary Rank: Shodan
Began Training: 2002
1st Black Belt Date: May 2008
Primary Classes Taught:
Retired 2008

 

 

 

Apex Martial Arts, Inc

8715 Sidney Circle Suite 600 - Charlotte, NC - 28269

info@apexkarate.com

Apex Martial Arts, Inc

8715 Sidney Circle Suite 600 - Charlotte, NC - 28269

info@apexkarate.com