AIK Senior Black Belts
10th Degree Black Belts
Senior Master of the Arts
Sigung Stephen LaBounty
Mr. Bob White
Mr. John Sepulveda
Mr. Lee Wedlake
AIK was privileged and honored to have hosted the event where Sigung Stephen LaBounty and Mr. Lee Wedlake were formally recognized as Senior Masters of the Arts on December 2, 2018.
Mr. Bob White and Mr. John Sepulveda (who had also been formally recognized as Senior Masters of the Arts earlier that same year) also graciously agreed to join in the ceremony to complete the Four Horsemen of Kenpo Karate.
AIK is forever grateful for the opportunity to serve and honor those who have paved the roads that we walk today...
We affirm the belief that the lineage and legacy of any system should only be governed by those who have spent a lifetime serving and protecting it!!!
We affirm that the Senior Masters above embody the Art of Kenpo with Spirit, Honor and Discipline!!!
We affirm that the Senior Masters above embody the Laws of the Scholar & Warrior: Truth, Bravery, Courtesy, Compassion, Sincerity, Discernment, Loyalty & Faith!!!
We affirm that the Senior Masters above have dedicated a lifetime to training & teaching the art of American Kenpo!!!
We affirm that: Stephen LaBounty, Bob White, John Sepulveda & Lee Wedlake honorably represent the art of Kenpo and the rank of Senior Master!!!
9th Degree Black Belts
Master of the Arts
Brian Duffy
Gary Swan
Mr. Duffy and Mr. Swan were promoted and recognized at AIK's Tribute to Sigung Stephen LaBounty in December of 2018. We are privileged to celebrate and to honor the achievements of these two great leaders within Kenpo Karate. They are our elder brothers in the art, they were promoted by the Four Horsemen, and AIK is forever grateful for the opportunity to host!
8th Degree Black Belts
Associate Master of the Arts
Art Monsivias
Mike Winkeljohn
7th Degree Black Belts
Senior Professor of the Arts
Andrew Pilch
Jeremy Howden
Lee Sprague (Fallen Warrior)
Rebecca Knight
Shawn Knight
Steve McCoy
6th Degree Black Belts
Professor of the Arts
Greg Cole
Matt Fenton
Scott Yurcic
5th Degree Black Belts
Associate Professor of the Arts
David Wampler
John Phan
Kien Phan
Monica E. Chavez
Rich Butler
Steve Howard
Tobin R. Beach
4th Degree Black Belts
Senior Mentor of the Arts
Jeremy Rose *
Josh Kalos *
Josie Rose
Lee Muscarella
Lynn Finger
Mikaela Weigel
Roxanna Higuera *
Shay Muscarella *
Vince Salvatore
William Hawkins
3rd Degree Black Belts
Mentor of the Arts
Bill Jones
Corwin Chavez *
Cindy Knowlton
David Berry
David Rose
Dawn Forrest-Armstrong
Darren Johnson
Dylan Kramer
George Burnett
Jace Waite
Jacob Martin
Jameson Treadwell
Jeremy Micah McCray
Kelsey Rose *
Michelle Kalos *
Nicole Knowlton *
Robert Schierloh
Ron Hickey
Santiago Hernandez *
Scott French
Steven Frost
Tanya Davis
Winton Chavez *
2nd Degree Black Belts
Associate Mentor of the Arts
Alyssa Bell **
Amy Trujillo
Ashley Shannon
Barbara Jean Arney
Bob Penprase
Bronwin E. Chavez *
Bryan Evans
Candace Prewitt *
Carey Haskins
Chris De Haan
Conlan Salgado *
Dario Rodriguez
Dawn M. Armstrong
Debbie McCoy
Jacob Arnold **
Jessica Lynn Carter
Joe Morgan
Joaquin Korchmaros *
Jonathan Haywood
Julie Terpstra
Karen Howden
Karyl Wilhelm
Leighton Waih Kwong Ing
Linda Marino
Luke Carlin *
Madelynn Bernal-Herrera *
Marc Acevedo
Mario Trujillo
Micah Terpstra *
Michelle Koon
Noelle Salgado
Rebecca Ferrari *
Roy C Patterson
Ryan Nguyen *
Samuel Terpstra *
Shane Basham *
Shannon MacMacKen
Taylor A Patterson *
Tommy McCrea
Theodore Hacker
Tyler Kluck *
Walter Wrigglesworth III
William Berry
Winfield Chavez *
Wintely Chavez *
Xavier Smith
1st Degree Black Belts
Apprentice of the Arts
Aaron Morgen-Goetz *
Abraham Bowman
Adam Marino
Adrian Cordova *
Aimee Christensen
Alexa Cameron *
Amber Villafane
Amy French
Andrew Miller *
Anna Macauley-Houle
Ashnah Strongheart
Barry Green
Bernard Weber
Bonnie Sanders
Brien Salgado *
Brennen Sharpe *
Brenton Crozier
Budi R. Bahureksa
Caden Pilch **
Carlos Acevedo
Celeste Arianna Meyer
Chris Santos
Christy Surrett
Chris Yutzy
Colin Massingill *
Corey Webb *
Daniel Portillo
Daniel Salgado
Dano Morgen-Goetz
Darrell Lord
David Wyatt
Deigo Nolasco *
Dennis G. Carter
Devonn Ryles
Diana Kinne
Dino Gericke
Don Montgomery
Dillion Price *
Eric Friedenberg
Evelyn Jonikas **
Fransisco Valenzuela
Genisa Puente
George Angulo
Gracie Greve **
Gustav Kahn
Haley Anne Hendrick
Hellen Yipp
Henry Fung (Fallen Warrior)
Ian Doucet
Ian Lynn
Isaac Muir
Jason Potton
J Lightner
Jackson Covey **
Jadon Wham *
James Winslow
Jane Winslow
Jason Cagle
Jason June
Jessica Lord
Jim Mance
John Sanders
Jonah David Lawell
Jonathan Williams
Jorge Angulo
Joseph Linton
Joshua Burchard
Joshua Burgos-DeStephanis *
Joshua Hammond
Karl Toledo
Katelyn Delano Rose Morgen
Ken Alward
Kevin Mirlocca
Lanza Gericke
Larry Winslow
Lashae Bryant
Lauren Evans
Lauren Peppiatt *
Laurie Knecht
Lily Waid **
Logan T. Johnson
Lori Evans
Lucas Andreas Salas Jr.
Lukas MacMacKen
Luke Ramirez *
Mackenzie Meacham *
Mary Torres Vargas
Matthew Evans
Melanie Pamler
Melissa Devlin
Michael Mayo
Michael A Seno
Michael Rivera
Michelle Lee Higgins
Michele Kahn
Mitch Baker
Nicholas Weber *
Noah Kramer
Olivia Carey
Pam Prewitt
Parker Romney *
Raiza Helena Rodriguez
Remy Howden
Renee Ordonez
Robert C Broussard
Ruben Rodriguez
Russell Schmidt
Scott Anthony Evans
Scott Robert Christensen
Scott DeMent
Scott Neal
Shawn Goetz
Sonja Baker
Spencer Peterson
Stephanie Karelis
Stephanie Faith Hardy
Stephanie Ann Stevens
Stephen Rice
Sydney Bernal-Herrera *
Tam Nguyen
Thomas Mestrozi
Thomas Paul Turenne
Tom Spellman
Trenton Binnie *
Trevor Goetz
Trent Peppiatt *
Trinity Pilch **
Trinity N. Johnson
Triza Brion *
Troy Danner
Tyler Miller *
Vinent Klimowicz
William French
Yelena Fomenko
(*) Represents students who have achieved Junior Black Belt, and then went on to achieve AIK Senior Black Belts status!
(**) Represents students who have achieved both Kenpo Kid Black Belt & Junior Black Belt, and then went on to also achieve AIK Senior Black Belts status. These students have been training in Kenpo for most of their entire lives!
