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February 2015

Pretest Dates: Feb 27 & Mar 5

2017-01-12T10:33:16-07:00Categories: Omega News, Springville|

Dear Parents & Students: The next Omega Springville rank advancement tes is being held on Saturday, March 14th.  A good way to know if you or your student is ready to participate in our Pretest is if he/she has ALL of his required stripes on their belt.  If you are new to the Omega Formal Testing process and you have not gone through a "Pretest' before, then let me explain. On 2 designated nights the Omega instructors call all those who are planning on testing and run them through a Pretest.  A pretest consists of performing ALL your Forms (from Basic [...]

January 2015

Jeans for Teens Charity Opportunity

2017-01-12T10:34:12-07:00Categories: Omega News, Springville|

Dear Parents and Students: Our awesome Omega Instructor, Sabumnim MaKell Wilson, is spear heading an effort to help out a local non-profit organizations. It is a program called Jeans for Teens. She is looking for gently used pairs of jeans (male and female) to be donated to help clothe children and adults within our local community. It is a very worthy cause and I highly endorse it. That is why I agreed to send out this announcement through our Omega network. Please check through your closets and storage areas for jeans that you feel can be donated to this cause. [...]

November 2014

Obituary – Jan Davis

2017-01-12T10:34:19-07:00Categories: Omega News, Springville|

Our loving Mom, Nanny, and Shihan, Janice Hope Fulkerson Davis, passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of November 20, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 66 years old. Jan was born July 14, 1948 in San Bernardino, CA to Roy James and Hope Faith Mitchell Fulkerson. She graduated from Pacific High School then moved to Provo, UT to attend Brigham Young University. While attending BYU, Jan met her future husband, Edwin Reese Davis Jr. After she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, they were married in the Los Angeles Temple, then later settled [...]

Funeral Services for Shihan

2017-02-20T20:21:37-07:00Categories: Omega News, Springville|

Students, Parents and Instructors, As many of you have already heard our Master Instructor Shihan Jan Davis, Kwanjangnim Richard’s Mother, and our “Omega Grandma” passed away peacefully this morning after a valiant fight with cancer. Her funeral services will be this Tuesday Nov. 25th. There will be a viewing 9:30 – 11:30am, followed by the funeral at 12 Noon. The services will be held at the LDS Chapel at 259 E Alpine Drive, Elk Ridge Utah 84651.    All Omega students are invited to participate in the Rose Ceremony at that time, if you wish to participate please bring a Red Rose [...]

September 2014

Black Belts Dedicate Annual Test to their Master

2017-01-12T10:34:44-07:00Categories: Omega News, Springville|

Omega Martial Arts, located at 875 N Main Street in Springville, awarded twenty-one students and instructors with new black belts at its annual Black Belt test on Saturday, September 27. This year’s test ran deep with an under current of love for their head master, Shihan Jan Davis, who is in the final stages of terminal cancer. Testers set up cameras that live streamed parts of the test to Shihan Jan’s hospital room in a effort to include her in the events. Shihan Jan received a standing ovation from hundreds of students, family and spectators when she made a surprising [...]

Omega Black Belt Week Demo

2017-01-12T10:34:57-07:00Categories: Omega News, Springville|

Black Belt Week started off better than ever! All 22 of the presenting black belts performed their own designed open-handed form. And the demo teams from each school showed off their stuff. Here is a video of Springville's Demo team. They were amazing!!! You should have been there!

August 2014

Springville Demo Team Takes First Place at Weber State

2017-01-12T10:35:05-07:00Categories: Omega News, Springville|

"This is the Springville Utah Omega Demo Team. We took first place with this demo at the Weber State Electronic Gear Tournament August 9, 2014. The team got a bit behind on the board breaks and missed the last two breaks, but I thought they performed a great job overall. I feel it an honor and privilege to coach these amazing kids!" said Troy Young, demo team choreographer and team leader. 2014 weber state champs!  

February 2014

September 2013

Omega Awards 26 New Black Belts Saturday

2017-01-12T10:30:02-07:00Categories: Omega News, Springville|

SPRINGVILLE, UT, September 30, 2013 – Omega Martial Arts, located at 875 N Main Street in Springville, awarded twenty-two students and four program instructors with new black belts at its annual Black Belt test on Saturday, September 28. This was the largest test to date in Omega history. Over 320 spectators crowded into the Springville dojang throughout the three day, fourteen hour test to support the black belt candidates. Students from the Springville, Salem and American Fork schools demonstrated their refined skills in Taekwondo, Hapkido, Jiu Jitsu, Okinawan weapon forms, 78 individual creative martial art demonstrations, Judo throwing and falling, [...]

October 2012

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