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Napa Tae Kwon Do Academy
Rules of Etiquette
Always bow when entering or leaving the Training Hall.
Always remove shoes and hats upon entering the Training Hall.
Always ask permission to leave class early, preferably before class begins.
Keep the Training Hall neat by picking up after yourself, storing shoes neatly in designated areas, and putting away equipment after you use it.
No eating or chewing gum in the Training Hall.
No profanity or overly loud conversation is allowed in the Training Hall.
Always show respect to all Black belts and Instructors---refer to them as sir, or ma’am.
When the Instructor is talking, all attention will be focused on him or her. No unnecessary talking is allowed during class lessons.
Always respect your fellow students.
No horseplay is allowed in the Training Hall. Any Training equipment is to be used correctly. If a class is still in session, wait quietly on the side of the room for your own class to begin.
Remove all watches and jewelry before class, as well as rings that could scratch. Longer hair must be tied back and/or out of eyes, using hair ties or headbands. Finger nails and Toe nails are to be kept shortly trimmed. Uniforms are to be kept clean and white, with any patches attached securely. Choosing an appearance which attracts attention out of the ordinary is not permitted: Unnaturally bright- colored hair (blue, green, etc.), hairstyles such as Mohawks, nail polish (bright red, black, etc.), facial piercings, visible body art/tattoos, etc.
Napa TKD T-shirts are allowed to be worn on non-Forms "B" days in place of the Uniform shirt. Only solid white “work-out” shirts (Shirt collar 3-4 inches below collar bone), with no writing or printing, are allowed to be worn underneath the Uniform shirt. | 
