- Bow when entering and leaving the dojo
- Bow towards the door whenever a brown or blackbelt enters the dojo
- Please remove all jewelry before practice. A simple wedding band is fine, but please keep your safety and the safety of fellow students in mind. When in doubt, remove the ring.
- Fold your hands behind your back or let them hang by your side instead of crossing them or putting them on your hips.
- Respect all blackbelts and color belts, whom you must address by their last name.
- Blackbelts can be addressed as “sensei” or by their last names.
- Please dispose of any gum before class.
- Please use proper language in the school and refrain from any profanity.