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Sensei Errol

 

SENSEI / SIFU ERROL SUE

He began his Martial arts training at the age of 42 years in Brampton, Ontario. He holds a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Goju Ryu Karate and Master Degree in the Canadian National Wushu Chinese Martial arts. He currently trains with Master Augustine Ngu in Northern Shaolin and White Crane Kung Fu and Master Roy Ngui in Chi Kung. 

Over the years, Sensei Errol Sue has participated in a number of seminars with some of the most respected Martial arts Instructors in the world such as O'Sensei Richard Kim of Sacramento, California, Bill "Superfoot" Wallace of the United States, Joe Lewis of the United States, Sensei Morio Higionna of Okinawa, and Professor Bering of Brazil.

On November 17,2005, Sifu Errol travelled to San Francisco, California to conduct a seminar on ”Wrinkle Reduction and Anti-Aging” with Sifu Roy at the Eight World Qigong Conference. Since then he co-produced a DVD entitled “Exploring Chi”. 

Sensei Errol Sue has been involved in numerous Martial Arts demonstrations in Ontario as well in Guelph, Cambridge, and Kitchener where he is working closely with schools and Business places promoting the Chinese Lion Dance Culture and the Martial Arts self defenses. He currently owns and operates the School Of Martial Arts which is a Family Business in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, with his son Sensei Kevin and his wife Sempai Alicia.

 

Sensei Kevin

 

SENSEI / SIFU KEVIN SUE

He began his Martial Arts training at the age of 6 years in Brampton, Ontario. He holds a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Goju Ryu Karate and Master Degree in the Canadian National Wushu Chinese Martial Arts. He currently trains with Master Augustine Ngu in Northern Shaolin and White Crane Kung Fu. In the Summer of 2002 Sensei/Sifu Kevin Sue visited China to gain more knowledge in his Kung Fu training. He trained under 3 Grand Masters, 2 Shaolin Priests and their Monks, and the Lion Dance Grand Champion in Macau, China. Sifu Kevin is a member of a very traditional Lion dance team, which performs for Chinese New Year and Special Presentations. Sensei Kevin also trained with various martial arts instructors such as O'Sensei Richard Kim, Bill" Superfoot" Wallace of the United States, Joe Lewis of the United States, Sensei Mario Higionna of Okinawa. Sensei/Sifu Kevin Sue also has training in Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Sanshou, Brazilian Ju Jitsu, Weapons and Mixed Martial Arts.

 

Mrs. Sue

 

SEMPAI ALICIA SUE

Sempai Alicia Sue started her training in Brampton ,Ontario. Since then she has been training at the school of Martial Arts, where she obtained her 1st degree (Shodan) on Arpil 09,2006. She has taken part in numerous demonstrations in Guelph and attended many seminars in Ontario. She is part of the management team at the school of Martial Arts and teaches Kids and Adult beginners classes She teaches all Tai Chi Classes ,and her main goal is to organise and teach self defense to women in Guelph. Sempai Alicia Sue organises and runs all March and Summer breaks Camps, birthday parties, sleep-overs as well as Professional Development days. She is the Business Manager at the school of Martial Arts and is responsible for all administrative functions.Sempai Alicia Sue is the last member of the family to obtain her Black Belt as her husband (Sensei Errol) and her three kids Sensei Kevin, Sensei Kim Sue and Sempai Elizabeth Sue have all received their Black Belts.

 

Sempai Shaddick

 

SEMPAI RICHARD SHADDICK

Sempai Shaddick started his Martial Arts at age 15, studying Shorin Ryu Karate in Homesville, Ontario. He then moved to Brampton, Ontario where he trained in Goju Ryu Karate and Kobudo(weapons). He holds a 1st degree Black Belt (Shodan) in Goju Ryu Karate. Sempai Shaddick attended numerous seminars which included work with a variety of weapons along with study in Tai Chi, Brazilian Jujitsu, and Japanese Jujitsu in Ontario, Brampton and Guelph. He currently trains at the School of Martial Arts under the direction of Sensei Errol Sue. His main function at the school is to teach the early 7am morning classes.

 

Dr. Denis Carrier

 

SEMPAI DR DENIS CARRIER

Denis started his martial arts training in 2002 at the School of Martial Arts in Guelph and presently trains under Sensei Errol Sue, Sensei Kevin Sue, and Sempai Richard Shaddock. He studied Tai Chi under Sempai Alicia Sue, and Chi-Kung under Sifu Roy Ngui . He attended numerous seminars and recently conducted a seminar for his black belt requirement at the School of Martial Arts in Guelph. One of his responsibilities includes the teaching of the Saturday morning 4-6 years old class, and he regularly assists with several markings at grading and judging functions. Denis has his Shodan (1st Degree Black Belt) in Goju Ryu Karate and has recently been honoured with the designation Sempai.

 

Mr. Scott Hemsley

 

SEMPAI SCOTT HEMSLEY

Scott began his martial arts training in 2002 at the School of Martial Arts. He presently trains full time under Sensei Errol Sue and Sensei Kevin Sue. Scott has attended many seminars which has exposed him to various styles of martial arts. His responsibilities include the teaching of the Saturday morning open class, assisting with the teaching of the 6-9 year old class and belt gradings. Scott has his Shodan (1st Degree Black Belt) in Goju Ryu Karate and has recently been honoured with the designation Sempai.

 

Mr. Keith Yip-Choy

 

MR KEITH YIP-CHOY

Mr Yip-Choy is a welcome addition to the School of Martial Arts. He studied Shotokan Style in Trinidad with the Trinidad Karate Association. On August
31,1974, he received his 1st degree black belt(Shodan) from Master Masatoshi Nakayama who is the Chief Instructor of the Japan Karate Association. Mr. Yip-Choy is involved in many judging and grading functions held by the School of Martial Arts and has introduced several Shotokan katas to the students . He recently received his Shodan
(1st Degree Black Belt) in Goju Ryu karate.

 

Mr. Michael McLaren

 

MR MICHAEL MCLAREN

Mr McLaren is a welcome addition to the School of Martial Arts. He began his martial arts training at the age of 6 years in Vancouver, British Columbia. He holds a 1st degree black belt (Shodan) in Kendo and Iaido. Mr. McLaren first began studying Judo at the age 6 and Kendo at age 14 of which he has competed both nationally and internationally. He currently trains privately with Sensei Errol Sue in Goju Ryu Karate and Kobudo (weapons). He leads the Kendo and laido program at the School of Martial Arts. Mr McLaren holds a Brown Belt in Bujinkan Ninjutsu and also has several years of training in Kick Boxing under Ajarn Mike Miles in Calgary, Alberta.

 

Briana Samson

 

BRIANA SAMSON

Briana Samson has been training with the School of Martial Arts since January 2001. She currently holds the Rank of Brown Belt and trains in the Traditional Goju Ryu Karate Program. Briana is one of our Junior Instructors that teaches our Monday and Friday Kids and Youth classes, she is a young,dedicated and talanted instructor that volunteers to help out at every major event at the dojo and she will one day become an excellent Shodan (Black Belt) in the near future.