Hwarang Tigers

Morning Grind 👊

1st Day May 28, 2026

The Path of the Warrior

Winning the elimination round for the Palarong Pambansa is not just a victory on paper; it is an awakening of your true potential.

Every drop of sweat in training, every moment of self-doubt you overcame, and every repetition of technique has led you to this milestone. The elimination round proved your skill, but the upcoming Quarter Finals will test your spirit.

True enlightenment in the martial arts comes from realizing that your greatest opponent is never the person standing across from you—it is the doubt inside your own mind. When you step onto that mat, carry the absolute certainty of your preparation. Trust your instincts, honor your discipline, and fight with a calm mind and a fierce heart.

You have already proven you belong among the best. Now, it’s time to show them what happens when passion meets purpose.

Congratulations on the win, and the absolute best of luck in the Quarter Finals! Claim your destiny. 👊🔥

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗣𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗔𝗠𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗔
𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗟𝗨𝗖𝗞 !
𝗟𝗜𝗟 𝗕𝗟𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗩𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗢

As you step onto the mats at the Palarong Pambansa 2026 in Agusan Del Sur this May 24–28, know that you carry the spirit, dedication, and heart of a true champion. Every drop of sweat in training, every kick, and every ounce of discipline has led you to this prestigious stage.

You are not just competing; you are showcasing the excellence and burning passion of the Hwarang Taekwondo Club Region XI. Win or lose, you have already proven what it means to be a warrior. Walk into that arena with your head held high, because you have the entire region and your Hwarang family backing up every step of the way!

"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." — Jeremiah 29:11

May God grant you strength, focus, and protection in every round. Fight with honor, enjoy every moment, and let your light shine on the national stage.

We are incredibly proud of you, Lil Blake! Bring home the pride of R-XI!
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𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙂𝙍𝘼𝙏𝙐𝙇𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 𝙒𝘼𝙍𝙍𝙄𝙊𝙍 💪
𝘾𝙊𝘼𝘾𝙃 𝘽𝙀𝙍𝙉𝘼𝙍𝘿𝙊 𝘼𝘿𝙇𝘼𝙊 𝙅𝙍.

Isaiah 60:22 "When the time is right, I, the Lord, will make it happen".

🎓 A Coach and a Lifelong Student
Davao Central College - BS in Criminology Graduated
And 2nd Dan Black Belt Warrior

Your dedication is unparalleled. We see you not just as a leader, but as a perpetual student of the art. Your commitment to your own growth within Hwarang Taekwondo Club R-XI serves as a powerful reminder that the journey of a martial artist never truly ends.

By balancing the roles of mentor and practitioner, you lead by example, proving that true mastery comes from humility and constant learning.

🎖️ A Heartfelt Thank You
On this graduation day, we honor your tireless hours on the mat, your patience during grading, and your unwavering belief in our potential. Thank you for being the backbone of Hwarang Taekwondo Club R-XI and for molding us into the "Hwarang" (Flowering Knights) we are today.

Congratulations to the graduates, and profound gratitude to you, Coach Bernardo Adlao Jr.!

Dedicated Taekwondo Coach and respectful student.
Saludo ang Hwarang Tigers at Lahat ng Hwarang taekwondo Club R-XI sayo keep inspiring others and always be a blessing.

Tae Kwon!

Hwarang taekwondo Club Hwarang Tigers
Bernardo Adlao Jr.

Today, we pay tribute to the remarkable mothers who embody strength, sacrifice, and unconditional love.

You are the ones who tirelessly juggle the demands of work, family, and the unique devotion of being Taekwondo moms.
Your cheers resound louder than any applause, your encouragement fuels every kick and every victory, and your presence inspires courage both on and off the mat.

In every tournament, in every training, and in every challenge, you stand as the unwavering pillars of support behind our athletes.

On this Mother’s Day, we honor you not only as mothers, but as champions of resilience, dedication, and love.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the extraordinary moms who make every triumph possible. 🫶🏻💕✨

"Just like in Taekwondo, a mother's strength and resilience are always there, guiding and supporting us."

"My mother is my Taekwondo teacher, inspiring me to be strong and determined."

"My mother's unwavering support helps me overcome challenges, just like my Taekwondo training."

"Thank you for teaching me the importance of respect and discipline, both in Taekwondo and in life."

Happy Mother's Day to all Mom's, Grandmother and All Mother's who's support all students athletes! Mabuhay po kayo ! Salute 🫡

HWARANG TIGERS
2026 SUMMER CLINIC 👊

Matina Central Elementary School Taekwondo Summer Clinic