RULES

•  Arrive 15 Minutes Before Class Begins
• Get in your Gi and warm up whilst waiting for your class to begin.
• If you are late for class do not enter until granted permission by the instructor
• Always keep official membership card handy to present for classes
• Please make sure that your child clocks their card before or after class
• No loitering is allowed at the Dojo.
• Call to schedule any make-up classes to ensure we have a place for you
• Put all clothing and shoes in appropriate places
• Students are allowed with permission to train in classes below their Belt level, but not above.
• Remove locks from lockers so that others can use them after your class
• Limit food and drinks to lobby or cafeteria area
• Do leave things better than you found them
• Please support Purple Dragon by purchasing only official clothing, equipment, etc from your dojo or Black Belt Martial Arts Supplies.  No homemade uniforms are allowed.
• Please park your automobiles so that it would not cause inconvenience to others

• Do not wear jewelry on the mat during class. This includes: earrings, necklaces, rings, toe-rings, watches, etc.
• No smoking or alcohol is allowed in the school
• Don’t leave any personal belongings in the locker rooms overnight. “When in doubt we throw it out”.
• Don’t distract classes with your cellular phones.  Turn them off or put them on vibrate
• Parents - if you are waiting in the Dojo for your child please show respect by not reading a newspaper, using your laptop, sleeping or talking on your cell phone or with other parents, to distract the class.  Please step outside or over to a private area to handle your personal matters.
• Parents, do not step on the matted or training area unless invited and remove your footwear before doing so.  
• Parents during grading, classes or any Purple Dragon events derogatory statements or any form of disrespect towards any other members or Instructors are not tolerated. 

• Students must be properly attired at all times, uniforms should be neat and clean for class
• Students must be completely dressed in pants, jacket and belt around their waist and not  hanging  from around their necks as a fashion statement.
• Toe-nails and fingernails should be clipped and hands and feet kept clean.  Personal hygiene is always important  - it will always help your workout program to be more enjoyable
• Ladies wearing a Purple Dragon T-shirt or sport bra under the Gi is more comfortable
• Every student must have their own safety equipment - hand and foot gears, head gear, mouth guard, box (groin protector), chest protector etc
• Parents and members, your fullest support to any and all Purple Dragon activities is expected and will be fully appreciated.
• Parents should not try to influence any Instructor to alter the teaching syllabus or demand their child be given a particular rank without the child having a particular skill. This will not be tolerated.