School of Warrior Arts presents: CAMP R.A.W. (Raise A Warrior) August 14-19th 2023
This is one of a kind world class immersive training and personal development camp for the young and aspiring warrior! For Ages 9-17
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Don't miss this exciting opportunity!
This is a week long (Monday- Saturday) immersive training and personal development camp for the young and aspiring warrior! (Ages 9-17)
This is for all levels and World class training in various combative arts, weapons, and fitness, character and leadership development, hard core fun, crafts, challenges, and activities, worship and biblical teaching, and more.
For 2 of the nights we will be camping 🏕 outside on our beautiful and historic 100 acre property in Windham NH!
- Fun activities, crafts, and games
- Karate, Boxing, Ju-Jitsu, MMA
- Weapons training (Bow staff, Kali sticks, Archery)
- Beach day and Hiking day.
- Healthy breakfast, lunch, and dinners.
- Exciting Bible lessons and worship
- Daily Fitness & Character education
- Laws of Leadership
- Obstacle Couse Challenge!
- Transformation R.A.W Journals and personal Development tools!
- Dr John Maxwell Youth Impact DISC assessment and Training!
- Family Friendly Movie night!
- Bon fires & Snacks
- And more....
Training will happen both inside and outside
**18 years old to Adult, Interested in helping train and equip the next generation of warriors and want an opportunity to grow, learn, and serve? Fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
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Stay connected and fan the flame with joining a R.A.W. Workshop during the year - a 6hr immersive Training event full of fun, fitness, martial art training, character and leadership education, and more.
Adult Workshop coming MAY 6th (3hr workshop)

Your Camp R.A.W. Instructors
Josiah Armstrong
Will be your head instructor during Camp! As a 4th degree Black belt in Uechi Ryu karate (under grandmaster Buzz Durkin), proficient practitioner in multiple others disciplines such as boxing, MMA, and weapons, with competition prowess, he will provide a quality and fun experience for all levels! Also as a Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach, personal trainer, holistic wellness & High performance coach, and a seasoned youth development leader in ministry for the last 2 decades, the teaching and personal development for your youth will be world class!

Mr. Mike Boudreau
1st degree black belt in Kenpo Karate, 7th degree black belt in Uechi Ryu Karate under Grand Master Mr. Buzz Durkin, and a brown belt in Renzo Gracie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. In addition to studying martial arts Michael has also been fortunate enough to be an assistant and one of three people to be invited to help train Renzo Gracie Law Enforcement at the Police Academy for several years a 22 week program twice a week. Michael will provide a broad spectrum of training in a fun atmosphere. He is well versed in dealing with younger students and looks forward to working with our youth.

Emily Shattuck
Outdoor experiential learning extraordinaire, program director of Dreamers Ranch, & Young Entrepreneurs Program, Emily will super charge the program and experience throughout the camp!

Susan Michelson
2nd degree Black belt in Uechi Ryu and Sr ranking studant of Mr Armstrong at the School of warrior arts, Susan has a passion to empower the next generation and loves to use the Arts as an avenue to do so. Susan will be working on the mats helping student refine their craft, express themselves, and work hard. Susan is married with 2 kids (one of which is a 1st degree jr black belt)

Mr. Will Ellis
“I want others to find their freedom and unique expression through music and worship.” Will serves as a worship leader and lead guitarist at the Crossing Life Church in Windham, NH, as well as collaborated on several recording projects over the years.
He will help create a fun, engaging, and powerful worship and music making experience at camp!
Will's passions are song writing, ambient electric guitar, prophetic and spontaneous worship.
Will is married to another amazing artist, Jacinta, and has 4 beautiful Kids( one of which is an enthusiastic SOWA student!)

A Message from Grand Master Buzz Durkin
Headmaster
Mr. Durkin began his study of Uechi Ryu karate in 1966. In March of 1974 Mr. Durkin opened his school and began teaching. Under his leadership the school has grown to be one of the largest and most successful traditional martial arts schools in the country, winning numerous national and international
awards.
Mr. Durkin has traveled to Asia many times to further his knowledge of Uechi style karate, including a Government sponsored trip to the People’s Republic of China. He currently holds the rank of tenth degree black belt and is a registered Hanshi or Master Instructor with the All Okinawan Karate Association. He is one of a select group of karate practitioners world wide to receive a special commendation for outstanding contributions to Uechi style karate. He is a charter inductee in the Uechi Ryu Hall of Fame, and a member of the World Martial Arts Federation Hall of Fame.
Mr. Durkin is considered one of the top instructors and consultants in the Martial Arts field today. He has been the keynote speaker at several national Martial Arts conventions and regularly addresses school owners, teachers and civic groups on the benefits of the Martial Arts. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the United States Martial Arts Association, which is the largest Martial Arts Association in the country.
Mr. Durkin is a Vietnam combat veteran who received both his Bachelor of Science degree and his M.B.A. from Boston College. He lives in Atkinson, NH with his wife of thirty-six years, Judy.

Grow in Confidence

Grow in Character

Skill up in Martial Arts

Launch into greater Faith & Fitness
Monday
9am check in
10:30 Orientation - introduce instructors and agenda for the week
Icebreakers & Goal setting for the week - activity
Maxwell DISC assessment - strengths
Noon - 1:00pm -lunch
1:15-2:00pm - Game Time!
2:15 - 3:15 - First fitness and Training session
3:30-4:30 - Teaching Biblical foundations on the way of the warrior
4:30-5:00 free time
5pm- 6pm Dinner
6-7pm - Game Time!
7:00- 8:30 Camp fire - snacks, stories and worship
9:00pm lights out and sleep
Tuesday
7:30 - Review your goals for the week -
8am - morning stretch, exercises, Bo Staff
8:30am - Breakfast
9am - Worship and Biblical teaching
10am - Noon - Boxing, juijitsu, Self defense
Noon - Lunch
1pm - martial concepts lesson and character education
2pm - Craft - make your own target picture or spear in prep for archery
2:45 - 4:45 - Archery and spear throw & knife craft project ( two projects)
5pm Dinner
6pm - 8pm movie ( Forbidden kingdom?)
8pm - Free time/ get ready for bed
9pm - lights out
Wednesday
Beach day
7:30 - review your goals for the week -
8am - morning stretch, exercises, mini obstacle
8:30am - Breakfast & Pack lunches -
9am - Worship and Biblical teaching
10:00am- Leave for the beach (York or Rye)
Fitness, flag football, Volley ball & Fun
4:30pm - arrive home and set up tents
5pm dinner
6-7pm showers, relax, journal (extra training if wanting- open mat)
7:15 - Drum and percussion Circle - the worship warrior
8pm - Free time - board games and card games/get ready for bed
9pm - lights out
Thursday
7:30 - Review your goals for the week -
8am - Morning stretch and exercises
8:30am - Breakfast
9am - Worship and Biblical teaching
10am - Jujitsu
11am - boxing
11:30 kata
Noon - lunch
1pm- 1:30 Bible reading and journaling
1:30-3:00 - MMA - stand up and takedown
3:00 - 3:30 Rehydrate and Character lesson
3:30-5:00pm - Free time
5pm Dinner
6pm - light run ( rail trail)
6:30 - Stretch, calesthetics , kata
7:30 - Worship and teaching
8:30 - Get ready for bed/ journal
9pm - Lights out
Friday
HIKE day ( mount Israel )
7am rise and shine
7:30 - Review your goals for the week
8am - Morning stretch, exercises, Bo Staff
8:30am - Breakfast & Pack lunches
9am - Leave for the Hike (worship, Biblical teaching, & Kata on the mountain!)
3:30/4pm- Arrive Home
5pm dinner
6pm- Tent set up and debrief from day
7pm - Journaling and reading
7:30pm -8:15- Games with Crystal kay
8:15pm: Get ready for bed/free time
9:00. - Lights out
Saturday
7:30 - Review your goals for the week
8am - morning stretch and exercises
8:30am - Breakfast
9am - Worship and Biblical teaching
10am - Final Journaling and goal reflection review
10:30 Final obstacle course
Noon Lunch
1pm Pick up
Interested in being part of Equipping the next generation of Warriors?!
Fill out the information below and then set up a call with me on the following page.
This is a great opportunity to learn, grow, and serve!
Parents of campers who want to serve will qualify for a camper discount.

Sign up by July 24 for DISCOUNT!
$99 OFF Overnight Camp or $50 off Day Camp!!
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